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This was evident at the Thursday night meeting of W e Barbara is meet the new reed of Canadian poli- tical ives who intends to be involved with her husband's business. McLean is the Conserva- tive MP-elect for Waterloo And now it's going to be Maureen and Joe. And Barbara and Walter. When it comes to Cana- dian political couples, you’ll likely recognize the first two pairs, but who, you may ask, are Barbara and Walter. Why, Barbara and Walter McLean, of course. First there was Maggie and Pierre. - Page 4 - Waterloo Chronieb, WM, July 4. 1979 ‘If your house was built before 1961. . If the dwelling is your principal residence and is 3 storeys or less. We offer FREE home insulation inspections. grant information and product advice. ENERGY ' AUDITING YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A LABATT’S RETAIL STORE PHONE 745-6154 e: iiT9-tttmt Evening: at Weekends. - Sponsoredby Canada Works - GOVERNMENT GRANT WATEnLoo g HEW STORE nouns SATUBDIYS 10 II - 6 PM 155 KING 81'. SOUTH 333500.333 MONDAY 'rllrllt THURSDAY 10 ll - 6 PI FRIDAYS 10 " - 9 PM Maureen and Joe, Walter and Barbara She said it's important that people understand the political process. Mrs. McLean sees her role as making people aware of what goes onin govemment, and how. For instance: "How can Mrs. McLean, said that while her family of five comes first, she intends to be involved with her, hus- band's political dealings lo; cally, once he ‘opens a con- stituency office. Mrs. ' McLean was in- troduced and spoke to the audience as well. It was par- ticularly appropriate, since it was the chamber's annual Ladies Night. the Baden chamber of com- merce, where McLean was guest speaker. The IBM grant will be used in projects being ini- tiated by Professor Chris; topher Knapper who holds the position of teaching re- source person at UW. Wa- terloo is one of the few uni- versities in Canada to opera- te an extensive program of “Instructional develop- ment and improvement at the university is central to the achievement of one of the university's main pur- poses, teaching," said Dr. Matthews in accepting the gift. “It is important as bud- gets get tighter that we find non-government sources of funds to do those things that contribute to the excellence of the institutiortbut are so- metimes the first to suffer in times of restraint." It is the first private grant to be made to the university to support, the ongoing pro- gram to_improve the quality of teaching and instruction at the university. The University of Wa- terloo has been awa rded a $100,000 grant by IBM Cana- da Ltd., to be used in its in- structional development program. The award was presented by Ronald G. Clif- ford, of Toronto, vice- president, Central Region, IBM, to Dr. B.C. Matthews, UW president. we explain what freedom means to our children. We have to make them aware of what government is and what it's aboiit." In another vein. Mrs. IBM awards 3100,000 for UW overpass Work on the Fischer-Hallman corridor from Highland Rd to Victoria St. is expected to be completed to two lanes by the end of this year, The remainder up to Glasgow St. is scheduled for completion by the end of next year, partly due to a six-month delay in the delivery of steel for a railroad Mr. Dutton said he doubted very much that motorists would drive out of their way tto the Fischer-Hallman) merely to drive faster. if it took them longer to get to their destination. "It the Conestoga Parkway had been built half- way between here and Guelph, nobody would use it," IBM Canada Ltd., has given $100,000 to the University of Waterloo to use in its instructional development program. Seen above. discussing the grant and the role it will play in improved teaching are, from left. Professor C. K. Knap- per. UW’s teaching resource person; Ronald Clifford. vice-president; Central Region. IBM, and Dr. B. C. Matthews, ‘UW president. A system of computerized traffic lights is planned for Westmount Rd, to slow down speeding motorists. The en- gineering commissioner said the system will be synchron- ized to slow traffic to between 50 and 60 kilometres per hour (Continued from page I) ' emphasis was placed on the Fischer-Hallman corridor The Region's commissioner of engineering, D'arcy Dut- ton agreed with Mayor Carroll's statement that it would make sense to complete the University Ave. extension in 1980 along with the initial two-lane construction oilhe Fischer-Hallman Rd. from Highland Rd. up to Glasgow. "However," he added. "only if it does something. The facts do not suggest that it will materially reduce traffic on West- mount Rd. V and I have some misgivings of its value in doing sor" assistance to faculty members to remain up-to- date in the use of teaching methods, techniques and aids. Confirming Dr. Matth- Cofmcillor Mary Jane Mewhinney supported the mayor's successful resolution. while Conn. Doreen Thomas declined to vote on the issue, declaring a conflict of interest. Mayor gets on traffic I Risk program] Minimum Deposit S1000. BONUS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Chequmg anvleges McLean said she has learned a lot about the Wo- men's liberation movement, which she perv ives " so- mething "that allows women to do what they want GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES SEE ASTRA TRUST '4llrcg 104 KING ST S, WATERlOO, ONT N2l 1P5 ACROSS FROM WAYERLOO SQUARE 884-2444 - 884-2400 Member Canada Deposit Insurance Com. We are a IMiQngdhn Cmv FOR 5 YR. TERM 1 YR. TERM Althgugh she is a part owner m a children’s cloth- ing store, parole official, " well as politician's wife, Mrs. McLean sand she is not IO%% IO3/4% 9'/2% ASTRA TRUST Students majoring in risk management studies would be expected to spend their work terms, for the most part, in insurance com- panies. consulting com- panies or government in- surance departments, A full honors (four year) program is proposed, though due to the time spent on the work Dr. Matthews said UW is proposing to offer the risk management program under its well-known “co- operative" sytem whereby students alternate between classroom studies on campus and related jobs in business, industry or the public service, usually every four months, Wa- terloo pioneered the coop system in Canada and re- mains the largest such school in the country and second largest on the tinent with more than 7, of its undergraduate stu- dents on the system (Continued from pop 3) be set up for the purpose. Although specific needs are yet to be determined it has been estimated that an en- dowment of from $750,000 to $1 million would be required. Risk managment is a term that involves a wide range of functions within the insurance industry. For life insurers. it involves an un- derstanding of such areas as investments, insurance law. taxation. accounting, risk selection. social insuran and estate planning. Matthews says there also concems about the ca- sualty insurance tfire, theft. liability. etc.) field which would involve areas such as coverages, underwriting. law and safety programs “I (hit make apple pies or butter tarts, or pickles... I'm hoping somebody can show me," she said. a typical homemaker and will "ieam from others". (Continued on Dog 20)