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Terrace Bay News, 14 Jan 1971, p. 1

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MR, E, PERSSL BOX 375 I ERRICT BT YT TERRACE BAY NEWS ol. 14 No. 2 Serving 1 [he District January 14, 1971 IEW YEAR'S BABIES Photo above - Born to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Dupas f Terrace Bay at girl, January 7, 1971 at 4:07 a.m. Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Spikula of Schreiber a oy, January 8th, 1971 at 7:42 a.m. AP'S TO DISCUSS C .N. SERVICE Keith Penner, M.P., (Thunder Bay District) and John Reid, M.P., (Kenora-Rainy River) met with officials of the Railway Transport Committee con- cerning the CNR's announced intention to cancel Trains 7 and 8 which operate from Montreal /Toronto fo Winnipeg. Continued on page 15 A PORTION OF REEVE CAVANAUGH'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS "Our program during this term of office will con=- sist of the completion of the Lakeview extension, the maintenance ond upgrading of sidewalks, curbs and roads, purchase signs for the sewage lagoon, consider a thorough review of our cemeteries and in view of the ever increasing number of accidents and noise from snowmobiles and motorcycles, you will be asked to consider restrictive legislation for these machines within municipal boundaries and also to consider the increase in ourPolice protec- tion." ADVANCE NOTICE LAW EFFECTIVE JAN.1, 1971 Labour Minister Dalton Bales announced today that new legislation providing for advance notice of dismissal to workers will become effective Janu- ary 1. : The amendments to the Employment Standards Act require that workers be given written notice in in- dividual or mass layoffs. They will be administered by the Employment Standards Branch of the Ontario Department of La- bour and apply to all industry, except construction, within the jurisdiction of the Department, including the Crown, its agencies, municipalities and school boards . "We hope the legislation will help to ease the tensions created by anxiety over security of employ- ment and also assist discharged workers to find new jobs, " Mr. Bales said. The Labour Minister said the legislation would enable discharged employees to take earlier ad- vantage of various = Continued on page 15

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