A Better Moment Letters Perrault Warns Chamber in Parliament Subiectof Fiscal Controls Necessary by PAUL ST
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Published at Gibsons, B.(_C Provincial Library9 Victoria, B. C« Phone 886-2622 Volume 21 Number 37, Sept. 26, 1968. SERVING THE GROWING SUNSHINE COAST lOeper copy A better moment Letters Perrault warns chamber in parliament subiectof fiscal controls necessary By PAUL ST. PIERRE, M.P. and some of us from other tribes J I Defining our present situation gressively-minded people in the the time out Mr. ParraulP t took call him by other names at as a paradox in paradise, Ray to attend the chamber's anni Coast-Chilcotin area. :: other times. But in the House Perrault, M.P. .former leader of Mr. Parker, dealing with early versary,,,' '•'•''.' One of the features of the of commons and to' the people the British Columbia Liberal board' of trade history, said Chairman Hensch reported house of commons which comes of Canada in general, he is the law case party stressed the need for pro that it was back in 1947 when that during October there would to the attention Pi a nW Mem honourable member for Prince per f seal controls in order to the Seohelt businessmen decided be a membership drive and that ber of parliament is that there Albert. Action. had been started in get things straightened out. the Supreme Court of British:' to have the Sechelt Peninsula at the Oct. 23 meeting there seems to be a lot of politics in (Canadians do not know him He was addressing the 21st Board of Trade: This, he said, would be • a discussion on the the place. This is not always as the member for Prince Al Columbia by Alvin and 7 Stella ] anniversary banquet of Sechelt Brown of the Welcome Cafe,4 later split so that the Pender proposed Sunshine Coast com attractive. bert.- They know him as John and District Chamber of Com Harbor Board of Trade came munity centre. The games politicians (play Diefenbaker. But names may Gibsons, against the Coast.; merce Saturday night at a .fume-' into being. Tables cleared, a variety irritate some Canadians and not be named in the commons. News, Maxwell Hammersmith, 7 tion attended by about 150 per At the conclusion of Mr. .Par- show was staged by performers bore a great many more. Only The prime minister was doing L. Feldhammer and M. L. Ben-J sons in the new Peninsula rauit's talk Mr., Parker respon from Vancouver, followed by a a few findthem good sport. his best.) Ston. ' :;' * Dining room. 7 ded with an expression of dance to music by a four-piece Perhaps for these reasons, "The opportunity I have Claims by the Browns are for What wa needed was a bigger thanks from the members for orchestra. many new members of the seized to make this report to damages for libel in the pub--' economic pie from which to House will remember one day the house of commons is on the lication of Letters to the Edi finance the country. New indus the Throne Speech .debate as occasion of the right honorable tor of the Coast News on on tries were required. Slow growth Diefenbaker Day. It began' this gentleman' s seventy-third birth about August 28 and Sept. 12. will have to be scrapped by way: .: 7Y7''>Y;"'-' day. On behalf of the govern The plaintiffs also claim for an- keeping a closer tab on unem Prime Minister Trudeau rose, ment, indeed on behalf of all the injunction, an apology, a retrac-I ployment conditions. Trade bar very-much at ease,7very relaxed people of Canada, I want to wish lion and costs. t riers could be eased. He sugges -Y'a refreshing change from the him many happy returns, of the The letter objected to signed? ted that trade liberalization attitude of barely concealed day. I hope I will have the oc by Feldhammer and Benston* should be welcomed by Cana boredom* with which he spoke casion for many years, and pos described an occurrence 7at the-; dians. He preferred multilateral for an hour and ten minutes on sibly even my successors will cafe and the letter by Hammer-', instead of bilateral agreements. the Throne Speech itself. have the occasion, to make this Some members of parliament ' There was, said the prime annual report." smith also concerned the cafe.' were planning to fight for lower minister, a very select club in The prime minister then tariffs. Canada — the Prim,£ Ministers' crossed the floor of the house to Mr. Perrault's theme was im-. Alumni Association. There are pin a blue carnation in Mr. Dief- proved economic development. only three living memlbers, only enbaker's lapel. "An expression More in He said he considered it a great one in the house of. commons of good will from the flower privilege to be a member of chaipter —\and I must say that people," he called it. parliament no matter what par chapter has never been in better Mr. Stanfield, Mr. Lewis of schools ty. His first experiences in par shape." the New Democratic party and liament were to hear the first It's doubtiful that many mem Mr. Caouette of the Creditistes School population has in-v- young Indian member make his bers of the opposition parties added their congratulations, but creased by 185 pupils for this-. maiden speech- and later, the remembered that it was Mr. the house was impatient. It wan year with the heaviest increase - first Canadian born negro mem Diefenbaker's birthday, but ted to hear Mr. Diefenbaker. in the elementary schools. At ber speak. There were, he these words were enough to When he rose, it was to speak tendance this year is 2,330 added, emphasizing the ethnic signal that the most prominent briefly, but with an enveloping against last year's figure of breadth of parliament, members private member in Canada was warmth. ' 2,145. in the house of Irish, French and involved in some sort of cele ',The house of commons is a There is an increase of 103 Polish descent. bration; and a few thumped - place where from time to time pupils in elementary schools- Separatism lie regarded1 a their desks in applause. ' we reveal an understanding of and " 85 in the two secondary * great tragedy. It would be in The, prime minister continued each other, and an .appreciation schools: Greatest elementary' finitely better if we could all "It's distinguished and veryjac-, of members sitting^ ^opposite,, incrceasej,'JMJl was at Secheli, ^ pullYt6gether!tsG__^ five' <representative •- here T.Yis .which, dispels^the ~%aceibities "of - \;-w-Ve're.i^-A-is:-----T*«iisxi-s^-:'';'*Ra__^oon- T>^:Bay., ^r.i.^„'Davjs 'second YhTghest^ known by different names- to party warfare and which causes Bay and native children were living, also it bad not suffered different people — Chief Great each of us to form deep and added. race riots. Eagle, Chief Walking Buffalo, abiding admiration for those Next heaviest increase was at One of the governmental fac Chief Many Spotted Horses — members who sit in every part Elphinstone. secondary school tors .. that could help the Sun of the house." with 58 added and Pender Har shine Coast area, Mr. Parrault What history may say of Mr. bor secondary came next, with said, was the federal ARDA Diefenbaker's career may be 24 added. policy, but because the provin Absentee voting left to history. The future will Total elementary' attendance cial/7 and federal governments be better prepared to deal with is now'1,617 with 565 at Gibsons, cannot get together there is a Await Beiinett power! his place in Canadian .affairs roadblock. There is no reason than any man of the present. 226 at Madeira Park, 439 at why some development could Joan Hertrickson and Sandra - The two sets of horns will motion made But there could be no mistaking 'Sechelt, 140 at Roberts Creek not be accomplished. The area's Borger are atop the B.C. Hydro each sound the first four bars Paul St Pierre, member of the quality he lent.the house of and 131 at Langdale school. trouble is that it is too closely building in Vancouver checking of O Canada twice. Sounding of parliament for the new British commons in those few minutes. linked with Vancouver in the the O Canada horns. the horns will be synchronized Columbia riding of Coast-Chil Every spirit was lifted. matter of economic factors. Flow of initial power from the with the start-up of the initial cotin, has introduced a private "The longer honorable mem Eric Hensch, president of the huge Peace River project will units in Portage Mountain Gen member's resolution in the bers are in parliament the more Parents plan chamber was chairman and in be signalled in Vancouver at erating Station by a microwave house of commons calling for they will Jove the institution. To troduced James Parker and approximately 3:30 p.m., Satur signal from the project to the absentee voting in federal elec- the young members who have Jack Mayne, two original mem day afternoon, Sept. - 28, by two communities. .t-ohs. Y Yv .7. .•/^.::.:77 . •_:.. :•• just come in, I would say that home bake sale bers of the board of trade or these O'Canada horns. The first three generating for the first six months after you The resolution called a notice A home bake sale sponsored ganized in Secheit. Mr. Parker Similar but smaller mobile units will be officially placed of motion, also urges changes in are here you will wonder how explained the reason why he trumpets set up in Prince in operation as Premier W.