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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 9 Jan 1980, p. 5

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Chronicle staff writer â€" _â€" More than 15â€"million ‘noâ€" tice of enumeration‘ cards will be mailed by Jan. 11 to notify Canadians they are on the preliminary list â€" of voters for the Feb, 18 feâ€" deral election. 3 The notices will be mailed no later than ‘Jan. 11 to everyone whose name apâ€" peared on the final, official voters‘ list used for the last WLU Faculty, students happy with building _ , by Theresa Barlow ‘The 1980‘s began on a posiâ€" tive note at Wilfrid Laurier University with the opening of the Frank C. Peters buildâ€" ing on January 2.â€" © The portable era has finalâ€" ly ended. is For the past five years, the overcrowded university has pushed staff and. stuâ€" dents into 21 portables beâ€" cause of the lack of offices and teaching space on campus. f L The Peters building. named after the former preâ€" He says the recent survey published by Labor Canaâ€" da, shows female general office clerks earn 28.3 per cent less than their male counterparts; female order clerks earn 31.4 per cent less than male order clerks; junior female accounting clerks earn 27.1 per cent less than junior male accounting clerks. * In comparing all office classifications, he says women earned $53 per week (20.6 per cent) less than male workers in 1978. In othéer words, women in Kitâ€" chenerâ€"Waterioo would fiave to work a sixâ€"day week to earn wages equal.to the fiveâ€"day week of their male counterparts, according to Dr. Bounsall. Dr. Bounsall will visit Wilfrid Laurier University to give students and the public an opportunity to hear the issues surrounding his Private Member‘s Bill on Jan. 10 at‘7:30 p.m. in the Paul Martin Centre. r Chronicle staff writer f An amendment to the present Employment Stanâ€" dards Act is necessary to make ‘equal pay‘ laws more effective, according to Dr. Ted Bounsall, MIE for Windsorâ€"Sandwich. 7 $ _ This amendment, Bill 3, has received second readâ€" ing in the Ontario Legislature and briefs are being submitted beginning Jan. 15. _ . _____ . s â€"BOWLING ALL YOU CAN BOWL $2.75 PER BOWLER Sundays from 10 a.m.â€"12 noon (3 per lane) 3 9:00â€"11;:00 p.m. F â€" 3 Games â€" $2.00 Free Shoes *‘ % 14 Princess St. West 886â€"2900 or 886â€"2370 MPP wants changes in standards act WATERLOO BOWLING LANES Voting may pose problem for university students OPEN BOWLING DAILY 10:00 A.M.â€"7:00 P.M. Thursdays at 5:00 P.M. WEEKENDS 10:00 A.M.â€"CLOSING FAMILY BOWLING : .60¢ Per Game on Weekends general election on May 22 There will be no doorâ€"to door enumeration for the upcoming election. Receipt; of the card will confirm to a â€" voter that his or her name is on the preliminary list. © sident, flooded the campus with 30 classrooms and 100 offices. Located at the corners of Albert and Un versity, it is the new centre of activity for the business and economics and social work departments. _ _ _ ‘‘*With ,t«hir-'l:. eption to the normal process, other procedures for preparing for the February election are essentially unchanged," said> Jeanâ€"Marc Hamel, Two years after WLU beâ€" came a recognized univerâ€" sity in 1973. the government agreed to bring Laurier up to provincial standards and therefore take. action against the overcrowding problem. Construction began in November 1978. The lack of a doorâ€"toâ€"door enumeration may create problems for several thouâ€" sand university and college students across the country / who want to vote on election day. according to Hamel. names of some stuâ€" chief electoral officer. "Hoâ€" wever, there will be an exâ€" tended period for revising the preliminary: list, more effort and resources will be employed in revision, and we will increase our‘ inforâ€" mation program so that all eligible voters will be able to take advantage of the reâ€" vision process in order to get their names on the final, official voters‘ list." . ‘ Students agree that the Peters buildirig is a *‘decent change‘"‘and ‘‘a great enâ€" vironment for studying." ‘"It‘s a better atmosphere to be educated in,"" said Mike Sutherland, president of the student union. The card will identify the voter‘s electoral district, polling division number, loâ€" cation of the polling station and the date and hours of The tfelephone numbers of returning officérs will be carried in Elections Canada ads in local newspapers or you can obtain the approâ€" priate number through teleâ€" phone directory assistance. The revising period is beâ€" tween Jan. 7. and 30 in rural areas and Jan. 25 to Feb. 4 in urban areas. Once your name has been added to the revised list you are eligible to vote. > * s Dr. M. D. Stewart, dean of business and economics, said that the teaching staff ‘‘"will be more effective since we will be all together in a proper home."" The faâ€" culty was previously spread around campus in three seâ€" parate buildings. . If you don‘t receive a card, you should contact the returning officer in your electoral district for inforâ€" mation and guidance reâ€" garding revision. This should be done after Jan.15, but no later than Feb. 4. Architects _ Lingwoodâ€" Robertson have ‘"done a treâ€" mendous job of design," said Dr. John Weir, viceâ€" president academics. ‘"We are amazed at the way they were able to incorporate our needs into the design of the building." _ The teaching space was designed especially for the Voters must be 18 years of age by polling day, a Canaâ€" dian citizen and residing in Canada on Dec. 31, 1979. business and economics and social work faculties. While small seminar rooms are useful to the latter, the tiered, horseshoe shaped rooms are suitable lecture halls for the former. Acousâ€" tics in both types are exâ€" cellent. The atrium in the centre of the building proâ€" vides a comfortable and styâ€" lish meeting place for stuâ€" dents between classes. Premier William Davis will be present for the ofâ€" ficial opening of the Peters building on February 20. Hamel said the need for corrective action by some students may arise because they may have voted at a "home‘‘ polling division last May and are still on those voters‘ lists there. They may now be on campus in another division and unable to get home for the election or they may have changed their ordinary residence since the last election or may have been ineligible to vote last time and are not on the list, but since then have becomeé éligible. f dents may be on preliminâ€" ary voters‘ lists in polling divisions where they are unâ€" Able to vote in person on polling day,‘‘* Hamel said. ‘"Avenues are available to overcome this and other siâ€" tuations, provided students take action at designated times prior to the election."‘ He suggests that students wanting to vote should conâ€" tact the returning officer in their distrifi:) for the inforâ€" mation on how to get their name on the revised polling list. 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