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PAGE B â€"â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE , WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1982 He held senior cabiâ€" net posts under prime ministers St. Laurent, Pearson and Trudeau. At noon, he will speak to members and guests at the regular luncheon meeting of the Confederation Club. In the evening, he will give a free, public lecture at Wilfrid Laurier University at 7 and Justice in the Comâ€" munity Week in the Twin Cities, a time to increase public awareâ€" ness of the importance of "‘dealing with nonâ€" vioient offenders withâ€" in the community," said Andrew ‘Telegdi, executive director of Youth in Conflict with the Law. Paul Hellyer, one of Canada‘s most controâ€" versial political figures and now a national columnist and comâ€" mentator, speaks in Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo twice on March 11. Week stresses crime, justice in Kâ€"W area By Karla Wheeler This week marks the Young people in trouâ€" Hellyer to speak We‘Te proud to be Canadian We‘re proud to be a partner in this unique Confederation, rich in diverse cultures, now renewed in common bonds. Our new constitution is one more step in the building of a brighter future. ' A nation of broad horizons and unlimited potential, a country filled with promiseâ€"the Canada we love. Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo is "a fNlagship area‘" in Ontario and across Currently he is a synâ€" dicated columnist for the Toronto Sun and is In 1971 he was foundâ€" ing chairman of Action Canada, a populist movement established to tackle the questions of employment and inâ€" flation. In 1972 Hellyer joined the Progressive Conservative Party and was defeated in a run for the party leadâ€" ership in 1976. bile with the law ‘"‘are Canada for its crime members of our own and justice programs, families, our neighborâ€" Telegdi noted. This is hoods, and certainly primarily due to the our community," Te local: Mennonite Cenâ€" legdi continued. So it is tral Committee which much more construcâ€" started the country‘s tive to ‘"make the perâ€" first program for vicâ€" son right the wrong, tim offender reconciliâ€" and take responsibility ation, cbmmunity meâ€" for his actions," within â€"diation and victim serâ€" his own community. vices, he explained. ble with the law ‘"are members of our own families, our neighborâ€" hoods, and certainly our community," Teâ€" legdi continued. So it is much more construcâ€" tive to ‘"make the perâ€" He resigned from the federal Liberal cabinet in 1969 on a matter of principle related to what he saw as a lack of leadership in the housing field. Ontario Government of the Province of Ontario Wilham G. Davis, Premier Thomas L. Wells, Minister Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs The Confederation Club meets in the Vaiâ€" halla Hotel, Kitchener. At Laurier, Hellyer will speak in the Paul Martin Centre in the dining hall building. the local expertise, he said, is that many a frequent commentaâ€" tor on national radio and television. His most recent book, Exit Inflation, proposes a cure for Canada‘s high inflation rate and reâ€" cord unemployment. His talk for the Conâ€" federation Club and at Wilfrid Laurier Uniâ€" versity is titled: The cure for inflation and unemployment. for Any area residents who wish to learn more about the local agenâ€" cies involved in Crime and Justice in the Comâ€" munity Week are urged to contact any of the seven sponsoring groups: Youth in Conâ€" flict with the Law, Volâ€" unteer Probation Proâ€" gram, Mediation Serâ€" vices, Victim Offender Services, the Kitchener House, John Howard Society, and the Comâ€" munity Relations Branch of the Waterioo Regional Police. graduates of the Uniâ€" versity of Waterioo have become involved in these agencies. For instance, local graduâ€" ates started the first gram in 1976, a service which has been picked up by many other comâ€" munities, Telegdi said. And even though Kitâ€" chenerâ€"Waterloo is considered a leader in these social services, *"‘*we‘ve still got a long way to go," said Telegâ€" di. ‘The agencies still need ‘"more volunteers (from among local resâ€" idents), more planning in the justice field and more coâ€"ordination," he cited. Members of the comâ€" munity are invited to the forums. which start Mount Zion Lutheran Church, 29 Westmount Rd. S., Waterloo, is offering three Wednesâ€" day evening forums, beginning next week, March 17. Mount Zion sponsors forum Wednesday Girl |: Lydia, 17, is looking forward to a career in sociology through her studies at University of Waterioo. A poet and sports lover, Lydia enjoys nature and writing about it. On March 17, the theme is Understandâ€" ing the Dying Person, and the film Last Days of Living will be shown followed by a discusâ€" sion. C AL E JOHNSON‘S |... Mon . Tues . Wed & Set 9 10 to 530 Thur & in 930900 . Sat #30.5 30 WATERLOO SQUARE, WAYTERLOO | 80â€" 1250 Then on Marck 31. Understanding the Grieving Person will be the theme, and the film Very Good Friends will be shown.