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Ontario Legislatures Historic Reform Drive Speeds Passed Bills
Report from Queen's Park notes Robarts Government allocated over 70 percent of new expenditure to education health welfare and highways. It describes acts creating University Affairs and Capital Aid Corp, new Brock and Guelph universities, tax foundation plan, free textbooks for grades 9-10, and funding for retarded children. Health includes low cost loans per bed and Homes for Special Care, plus air pollution programs. Welfare amendments ease Mothers Allowance and Day Nurseries funding. Labour expands Minimum Wage Act province wide. Housing policy creates Ontario Housing Corporation and two youth and aged committees. 144 bills tabled. 138 passed with 33 private bills, 26 enacted into law.
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Alex. Carruthers
M.P
Durham
John Bright
William Edward Gladstone
Great Britain
Quade
Westminster
Ontario
Robart
Haseen
Sesson
Department of University Affairs
Ontario University Capital Aid Corporation
Brock University
Niagara Falls
University of Guelph
Guelph University
Department of Agriculture At
Hi Health
Public Hospitals Act
Il Public Welfare
Ontario Housing Corporation
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