Consumer Lobby Group Planned for Terrace Opening Date for Mine
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• " ' LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY, C~.~Y. 77,"/~ l .... PgRLIAUS~IT BU[LD[t~GS, VtCT0a[A, B.C., ~6L .: " . VaV-lX4 : . ConsUmer lobby group planned for Terrace ~-'.'We're Against Rising Qark. markets and suppliers b/and names~ we're sugared cereal; green anytl~g that does not people," stated Clark. while still ,under Anit- ,Prices,' is a new group C~ark said the aim of mere aware, referring 'tO-~.speelflc peppers; and all aerosol apply to us specifically '~hestrex,~ofltwillbe flretorganlzedbyagroup the organization is to "Tb'e -.Ontario groups to products." spray products, from the national list," in the peop|~ who use the inflation guldefines. df Ontarlo :homemakem encourage consumer o~anizatinn puts out a Thenational list this "In the fall, we hopa to explained Clark. beycoti list." "People's wages tn February and is 'b0ycotis nipreduces that national list monthly of month encourages the get people involved "It's not a structured . Clark said the certainly haven't gone up rgrowlng rapidly, ac- have ' • rmen us- products that should be boycott of an meat over locally In monitoring organization. It's Just a orpni~ation had been that much," said Clark.' ~cording to local neecesasrfly in price, in boycotted," sald Clark. ~.~0 a pound; cheese prices. We hope to few ladies whoget the formed after food prlcea "Ws very discouraging ~spokesperson: Karlene order to make super- "We're not referring to over ;2.39 a.pound; idl combine or take. out information out to the rose 31 per cent in 1978, when you go to do your~ , weekly shopping." 5'555 TAX! RUPERT STEEL& • (1978 LTD,) • 24 HOUR SERVICE SALVAGE LTD, Seal Oove Rd., Pr. Rupert 635-5555,635;2525 624.6639 7 635-5050 WE |UV oopper, brasg, all metals, batteries, ore. Oall us - We are t LIGHT DELIVERY. SERVICE opH Men. through Sat., 8 a.m.-6 p.m. kL t " Rec director Wf Election Act reform Says he quits suggested by report •~: Phil Stewart I Terrace recreation super~tendent,~ resigned on Monday, although be said In his letter of VICTORIA(CPI -- British Echardt recommended the 10ursement will have the. Columbia's MLAs are under- salary for MIAS be in.-effect of reducing the ~m,l~__~en tlmt he 1plans to stay in Terrace. ' paid, don't get enough en. _~__s~an..~mu~., actu~ mayor, said Monday during the creased to $19,000 a year munber of sltting days and of punse money to adequately from $16,000-- payable In 12 ensuring that members cotmca~ meeting that Bob Hallsor, municipal ad- cover their ridings, and were mouthly lnotniments, maintain their permanent ~Mstrator, will'be directly responsible for the i' .~ elected under an archaic law "Although the salary residence in the con- ~Uon department along with Keith No,men, the ~~. i using a controversial voters' should not be made too at- stituencies which they naenrer and Dienne Dorrington, the administrative ~'i; ~"~ list, says the province's tractive, a member should represent." . Fe__ tsry: • • Royal Commission on be relieved of the financial ~_.~out~t' oaidStewart said the recreation deparhnent Electoral Reform. problems which at present It further recommended Commissioner L.S. appear to be s source of that blLAs be permitted to negro. .r.ye d by another stewardship. Eckardt, ins report tabled in uuneceasay worry for u~e government aircraft and ~nar amo repor~ea mat Stewart said he found be had the legislature Monday, many" . that the "spouse of the ~ome differences with staff members and that he often recommended a " new He said that while deputy premier be, not only per- ~ound the workload too much. Provincial Elections Act, ministers traditionally get matted to accompany but Stewart was a good man, said Scutar. He was in- higher salaries and mere ca. merenioney that do elected encouraged to accompany grumental in imWovlng staff relations, but he often pense money for the MIAs members, "the great the premier on government W~ked too hard. and a common voter's list; disparity that exists today is flights and in his travek." He said MLAs should have not equitable.". Eckardt said spouses of Ii, greater use of government The commissioner said cabinet ministers should he aircraft and benefit from there is a considerable allowed to accompany the more more paid flights. disparity between the ministers on government He also roeommended that amount received as an ex- flights and other travels, and a board be set up to review pense allowance by the B.C. MIAs' spouses should be and approve MLAs travel MIAa.and MLAs in other permitted to accompany the . IS DEAD l and outof-pecket expenses. Wovtnces. member on some official 'q wish to emphasize that I He noted that the t0,1i00 travel. have taken a cautious ap- The commission recom- I taxfree allowance is ex- mended that the number of proach in recommending pected to:cover cost of as. change to our extstin;K commodation while the roundo~,,=.,,,,~o,, trips by ~,, air ...... paid by ,,., the ,^ hiSgea* ] Itatlslnto~ i,/ • in uaalm, e......... ,,~ .-,.~-~ me'~'• , 0iitv of-is ~ek"~ ~v. ?~-'u,,t- 28 from 24 a year, and that / sunmumlonoto me =nd ,h,,., ,~,~,=~ ,.. four of these may be used by ,i I - .... " ....... the spouse of the MLA. .: W~.~., ~, had been in . .... ~un ,'i~t l :' EckardL .' - '.' "i ~.' .airline,. travel within the separationof marital part. I !cancer. a',U~! a,mm" 'ab- :, ~":-"""~'"'°' . : r He..said "the six.volume, constituencyandtravel any- nets 'widla the legislative I: d,mensin m sl out :r,O.yearh '~" ~0l-page 1978. repor~ at. where else in the province, assembly Is in session Is i: and o~ratlou 'carserit'~eburlyDuke, as tempts to i"avoid i~reeom- i He said in other provinces unreasonable. Perhaps some 7 I ~ the year, whenhls he was knewn to his mendatione that would In-. tats allowance appears to be assistance by way of the four rower intestine was frtendsandfam, de~eated crease bureauera#J7 or result ' solely for meaiz and en- travel passes for the spouse partially removed. lesions of villains. ~.:~ir ........ in a substantial cost to the- tertulnmenL might alleviate this situ- Wayne's second bout Bernard StreAm, ad- public purse." ation." The report recommended Also recommended was 28 with cancer bqlan earlier mimtrator of U~A "Throughout I have at- the aUewance be Increased this year. with what was MedicalCentre, said that tempted primarily to to 18,-600, the MLAs get a paid trips to Victoria from •efficially described as a because of Wayne's Carolyn Gibson trys it'wind blown decrease the cum- the individual ridings, in- routine gall bladder changingvilalslgminhla bersomeness of some of the further 140 a day for a ~ eluding trips by car. operatiou. He had entered last days~ "no one could existing procedures." manimumot~daystoeaver The report suggested the the medical nentre Jan. 1O predict when death would Appointment of Eckardt In accommodation while in 57 ridings be divided into Victoria and that while four categories based on size and two days later his come." MotOrcyclists test breeze January, 1978, to review the travelling on government stomach was removed "Wbentbepainbecame entire electoral system, business they be rdmbursed and location. during a 9½-beur o~ rather severe, he was raised controversy when it for actual exlmmss. It also suggested changes • erailou when a lew-gra~ then medicatod and lt was was disclosed he had been a "1~ comndnelm hoizs in the ballots to reduce the I =/ , cancerous, tumor was really .yesterday and d!ter helmet law scrapped Social Credit eandldate in this system of' ream. number of spoiled hailers. discovered, today that he never came the mid.19609. i Five days later, ttsane out of it." It looks like the use of TerraceRCMP said thelocal When asked his opinion of An interim report on t~te' disclosed cancer in Waynewas in a coma helmets have become op-. detachment is not plating the charge in the law, redistribution, approved by • .e ~stric lymph nodes, for the last 24 hours, tinsel for motorcyclists in charg~ at the present and is Gillespie said, "it's strictly the legklaturn last year, I with the probability Strn]nnsaid. Terrace and throughout the awaiting the drafting of new up to the people." came under stre~ criticism prov~n_ce following a ruling legislation from the from the New Democratic P ARENTS ASKED on Friday by. provincial Superintendent of Motor "If they want to wear Party for eltmthat/ug three I court Judge Salwyn Romiliy Vehicles. Gillespieoaid a helmets, that's fine. If they seats held by that party. in Burnaby. ' similar, situation exists don't, they take their The number of seats was TO TURN OUT ]J'S; plane crashes Sargent Gillespie of the throughout the province. chances," he concluded. increased to 57 from ~, |, the May 10 provincial Claudette ~mdeekl, a Terrace woman who general election was fought says there are problems at Copper Mountain (AP)--AU.S. ForssISer. treated by forests.ice -.cr .. under the new arrangement. School, is asking parents to meet at the school at viceplane with 1~ persons, paramedics, who ~ nil I ~e NDP accused the 1:30 today. aboard crashed Monday into parachuted to the crash site, J • .,.._ ,, i ...acked government and the com- Sandeeki says she asked for the meeting to be a river in the rugged 'The third survivor, accom. missioner of gerryman- mountains of nerth-cent~al pealed by a dog, walked WASHINGTON(AP)- A U.S.:airliner to Cuba since been in contact With the dering the ridings to favor in the evening so more parents could attend, but Idaho. First reports said away from the crash site to Delta Airlines TriStar 1974~~ a year after ,a U.S., Cuban government and...