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Page 2, News, Tuesday, November 26 1991 Community briefs If you think its your cat, call The News some time this week and we'll put you in touch with who found it. Atom tournament in Red Rock Terrace Bay and Schreiber Atoms competed in a hockey tournament in Red Rock Nov. 15-17. Terrace Bay emerged the overall winners, downing the Longlac Timberwolves in the championship game. Josh Pap- ineau picked up the game's MVP award to go along with his hat trick. Trevor Renette scored twice for Terrace Bay, and Aaron McKenzie added a_ charity, on Friday, Nov. 29 in single. _ ges _. both.- Terrace Bay and _» Schreiber. won, a thrilling _ Schreiber. , consolation match, against the «__ wees Re "south End.Junior-Stars from ee S Pandehe ee Grain policy - Schreiber battled back from,- - under fire by MPs a 4-1 second period deficit to: -'-The federal government's send 'the' game- into overtime, "plan to ship grain through the tied at four: . ~ U.S. has been criticized by After two overtime periods;~- NDP MPs Rod Murphy and neither team had been able to Jain Angus. net the winner. During an exchange in the Finally, at 7:04 of the third. House of Commons on Mon- overtime frame, Schreiber's day, Murphy blasted the gov- Steve Zaporzan put one past emment for shipping Canadian the Junior Star's net minder, grain through the Port of Seat- giving Schreiber the win, and tle, and possibly through the completing Zaporzan's hat Mississippi River to American trick. ports on the Gulf of Mexico. Schreiber captain Stan Angus said the government Spadoni had the game's other was making a mistake. ; Share the Wealth skate and show The Towne Cinema will be holding a special matinee on Sunday Dec. 8. Admission is one canned good, in support of Share the Wealth. A Public skate will also be held for the two goals. "The federal government felt that the port at Thunder Losea tabby? Bay was important enough to order grain handlers back to work," Angus said. " At the same time, the gov- emment is taking 500 rail cars out of circulation in Canada's A brown, black and white cat was found wandering around Beach court last Friday night around 9 pm. 1991 PROPERTY ASSESSMENT The 1991 assessment roll, which lists the assessed value of each property in your municipality, is required to be delivered to your municipal clerk on December 17, 1991. Your 1992 municipal and school taxes will be based on this value. The final date for appealing your 1991 assessment is January 7, 1992. If your municipality is considering a reassessment, the roll delivery and appeal dates will be delayed. If you have any questions about assessment, if you wish to meet with an assessor, or if you want to know how to appeal your assessment, please call the Regional Assessment Office. The telephone number is in the Blue Pages under Government of Ontario - Property Assessment - Information (Municipal). Pour des renseignements en francais, appelez votre bureau régional d'évaluation, dont le numéro de téléphone figure dans les pages bleues, gouvernement de | 'Ontario, Evaluation (municipale) - Renseignements. S) Ontario Ministry of Revenue east in order to help run Cana- dian grain through the U.S. port at Seattle. This decision is outrageous, " he said. Winter road reports The public will now be able to get up-to-date information on the condition of Ontario's highways with the Ministry of Transportation's winter road reporting service, which began Nov. 12. In the 807 area code, road condition. updates can- be. obtained by calling 1-800-465- 5032, 1-800-465-5033, or, 'for service in french, 1-800-461- T3IS. = ; Poll samples North- » western opinions A recent poll of Northwest- ern Ontario residents revealed that they consider the economy and unemployment to be the most important issues facing Canada. A total of 408 adults were interviewed by telephone between Oct. 7 and 10, and the results are considered accurate within 4.9 per cent, 19 times out of 20. The survey also revealed that more than half of those who responded believe a com- mitment to native self govern- ment is essential to a constitu- tional deal, but on.35 per cent believe recognizing Quebec as : Parry Sound MPP Ernie compiled by Darren MacDonald a distinct society is necessary. More than half of respon- dents said they had shopped in the U.S. in 1991, and 91.5 per cent said increased border traf- fic would not stop them from travelling south. Also, nearly 60 per cent wanted Sunday shopping, and almost 72 per cent said the they were satisfied or very sat- isfied with their current finan- cial situation. Concern about NDP health.policies Eves is coricerned that NDP policy is forcing medical 'spe-_ cialists to leave Northern oS aaa. Ee _'The NDP 'government recently reneged on afi under- standing with the Ontario Medical Association that some physicians such as those pro- viding unique services or working in a particular geo- graphic area would be exempt from the thresholds. These were to ensure the availability of accessible ser- vices in their communities. The minister of health recently announced that no additional exceptions will be made this year. Eves says that not all doc- tors are covered under the Underserviced Area Program, and those who are are only covered for a four year period. "Northern specialists are Thank: You We would like to say a special thanks to Shift #1 of the Steam Plant, the Canuck hockey team and " all our friends that gave us such a wonderful send off. Your kindness and thoughtfullness will be remembered forever. Bead &@ Linda Bertin x ved Nay Schreiber Hydro Customers The Schreiber Hydro Commission has decided not to have the Christmas Lights Display Contest this year. Instead of this contest our Commission will present a $100.00 scholarship to a deserving male and female student from Schreiber at the June Commencement Exercises. ~¥ get "the most" out of your advertising dollars. genuinely concerned about meeting the needs of their patients as a result of the ill- conceived NDP decision," says Eves. Two specialists may be forced to move south because of the decision, and both are located in the Sudbury area. One is Dr. Abdulla, the Cardiology Chief at Sudbury Memorial hospital. He is the only qualified Nuclear Cardiologist in North- ern Ontario, serving an area that should have ten specialists of that kind, «---+.-~ J ' ." Dr. Chung, also-of Sudbury, \is the only full-time neurolo- 4 pe practising north of Parry gund | ten, "Fhe NDP mismanagement of Northern health care is going to deprive Northern Ontario of key medical ser- vices," Chung said. GST Changes Students may be eligible for the GST tax credit, if they 19 years of age or older, or they are married or have children The basic GST credit is $190 for an adult, and $100 for each child, with an additional $100 available for single adults. It's also not too late to apply for the GST tax credit based on 1989's return. However, students have to file an income tax return and a GST application form for each year. | fiaine | brake, ee One qs 02 (| a That's another way of saying "don't meddle with things" but we don't buy that philosophy. Our advertising department always looks for ways B that can improve your advertising. We take our client's successful ads and then find ways to make them even more successful. If you're a business owner or manager and want to get the maximum benefits from your adver- tising, give us a call. We'll show you how to really Call 825-3747 Terrace Bay-Schreiber . News nian The Terrace Bay/Schreiber News would like to congrat- ulate the winner of our Halloween Crossword Brian Puzzle, Tremblay. He is the winner of two tickets for the show. Thank you to all who entered.

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