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Terrace Bay News, 2 Jan 1969, p. 8

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TERRACE BAY NEWS -- aan peeniaceenntenieamenmanenrencnterrerinir tant aT" NY osatnontihe ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE REPORT Durine the past week the Scureiber Detacnnent oi the Orvaric Provincial Police invastigated two motor vehicle accidents, which resulted in approx~ | imately $1,100. damage . From December 22 to December 28, members of this detachment patrolled 1,393 mites of highwa ys SKI CLUB NEWS and logged 168 hours . Ski lesson s for members of all ages and abilities There were no charges laid under the Highway | will be held Saturday, mornings at 1000-6. Traffic Act, eight persons were warned and twenty + commencing January Ath. Four C.S.1.A. trained vehicles given safety checks . 'instructors will be teaching the Canadian Skiing One theft of property valued-at less than $50. was | Method as employed b y Nancy Green in her recent investigated, and is still under investigation. One | world triumphs. For details contact head instructor disturbance investigated which resulted in one Lyle Nicol at 3510. charge under the Criminal Code being laid. Skiers are reminded to purchase their membership M. Kulmatycki. at last year's rates prior to Jonuary 6. After this date, there will be a slight increase in fees. Contact Bob Hopper at. 3225 or purchase at the hill this weekend. a rr YEAR-END 1969 FORECAST The Honourable John P. Robarts reports that twelve months ago, a prediction was made that the total value of goods and services produced or provided in Ontario would equal the increase of 1967. We pre- | dicted then that the Gross Provincial Product would | rise by eight per cent. It looks as though our Sross | aE me MB ULE STARDOM MN) PRO- Provincial Product will reach 26.9 billions of | : OR ere ce dollars, or another increase of eight per cent which | is precisely what we estimated for 1968 with the outlook for 1969 of a similar nature and a similar growth. The growth in the Ontario economy during 1968 | was reflected in rising incomes, rising productions, | /-- Ne. rising investment and rising employment. You could} if * see our growth in terms of the number of housing starts, increased purchases of automobiles and act- | \\. ually ina general jump in sales of a wide variety . of consumer products. Increased sales of course mean more production which means increased employ- ment which generally means an increase in services Pe i a em Enjoy winter fun on your snow=machine and alwa ys - remember to drive wisely fo prevent unnecessary accidents ae e ALL-AMERICAN FROM HODSTONM «+ required by our people. All this adds up to an in- ad BSS crease in Gross Provincial Product which is just Mee about what we predicted would happen. a " "ke jee) The important unknown of course for our economy (ZE 4 * . . CLIPPINGS... ts the economic health of the United States . There ame is also renewed uncertainty in.world money markets which could have an affect on the growth of Ont- ario's manufacturing. But we feel that both the Canadian and Ontario economies are sufficiently strong to withstand any adverse effects if they shoul | develop withing the first six months of the year. ew

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