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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 May 1997, p. 35

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100119 120129 130137 138â€"149 150â€"181 3ist 31st "Manning just whines and complains," Wilson said. "And in ‘the (Englishâ€"language televised) debate, he heckled and interâ€" ‘rupted all the time. 1 think it was a really bad show." } Wilson also said Reform Party of Canada candidate Mike Conâ€" would be hurt in Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo by the performance of orm Party leader Preston Manning in this year‘s campaign. Telegdi won the riding of Waterloo with 26,269 votes 1993, Connolly actually came second with 15,916 followed by with 15,109 and NDP candidate Scott Piatkowski with 2,822. new riding of Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo from the old riding of Waterloo {adfisym’bdncfionlikdywouldn\dkflvafigpaflmmh ‘And he said he didn‘t betieve there was any one candidate in Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo this election who could rise above his/her (party‘s (or leader‘s) perceived weaknesses. | "Certainly none of the candidates that 1 can think of running in Kitchener or Waterloo this time around have that of special quality," he said. ) _ "But in Ontario, people are a little more sophisticated, if that‘s the way to put it. They don‘t like that kind of behavior on the part 4 who Hulu'u of M "In other ilson sai { "Out west, of course, if he‘s thought to be the ‘Tribune of the West‘, they‘re going to close their eyes to that, just as 1 suppose mmld-mv else where you have a serious axe to grind," Mulroney and are still blaming the Tories for it. And at means a lot of people will hold their noses and go and vote Convocation ceremonies continue Thursday at 2 p.m. for ans , Friday at 2 p.m. for science students, Saturday at 10 a.m. mathematics students and Saturday at 2 p.m. for engineering nts. & Of (Continued from page 1) Val O‘Donovan, chiel executive officer of Com Dev, will be as chancellor and will address convocation for UW gradâ€" in applied health sciences, environmental studies and indeâ€" studies today at the Physical Activities Complex at 2 p.m. In all, a total of 2,962 undergraduate and graduate students will degrees and diplomas at UW‘s 74th spring convocation begins today and runs through Saturday, All ceremonies be held at the Physical Activities Complex. 10 retired professors will be presented with the title "Distin mfimfimmfi Wilson also said boundary changes involved in creating the anything that could hurt the Liberals and Telegdi. "There‘s a lot of people in rural Ontario and certainly in the who find this terribly offensive and would like to have it s the gun control legislation," Wilson said, when asked if there He also said Woolstencroft, like other Progressive Conservative indidates in this year‘s election, would still have to deal with the 0st of Mulroney. "In other citcurnstances, she might have a chance of winning," ilson said about Woolstencroft. "But I think not yet. People still hancellor today during the school‘s 40th anniversary convoce Nine honorary degrees will also be awarded at this year‘s cereâ€" KEWS DI6ES$T The University of Waterloo will officially be installing S Newt. Ful The warm air created by our prospective elected officials has finally got the tulips in bloom and the trees are budding, I have noticed more activity the last week or so as buyers return to house hunting with a concerted effort. Sales of homes on the local Muitiple Listing Service have been strong this past week and over 30 sales were reported today on our "hot sheet". So far this month intown sales number over 230 with some 32 sales over $200,000. This compares with around 300 sales intown and and identical 32 sales over §200,000 last year. We find hoine buyers are taking a bit more time as the Pirh nA d 'gy{ e t P The province is expected to name successful casino operators sometime in August. This past March 24, Waterloo council passed a resolution sayâ€" ing it did not favor the establishment of permanent charity gamâ€" ing casinos in the city but would be willing to consider public information and additional information on the issue. It also voted in favor of helping organize several "town hall" meetings to be held by the city or "others" to gain public input concerning the desirability of charity gaming casinos in the city It reaffirmed that resolution this past March 17. The Ontario Gaming Control Commission announced Feb. 17 it was calling for proposals to develop and operate 36 fullâ€"time and eight partâ€"time or seasonal charity gaming casinos across the province with the deadline for submissions being April 25. Two of the proposed permanent casinos are to be located in Kitchenerâ€" Turnbull said in a recent interview he would not be in favor of council taking a similar position towards casinos as that taken by Guelph city council. On July 15, 1996, Guelph council passed a resolution advising interested in allowing charity gaming casinos to set up in the city any further action to try and discourage charity gaming casinos from locating in the city .. deraade t last week to send to flood victims as well. The student council at Our Lake of Lourdes clementary school in Waterioo organized bake sales at the school on three m&mummhmwmhwmmmmrwu ’zqudaqm-mu@au..&wu Friday. The student council hoped to raise $500 for flood victims through the bake sales and also collected 13 boxes of food, blankets and toys from students WATERLOO REAL ESTATE UPDATE rdc-'-avh'y LET THEM EAT CAKE are sold quickly as homes these days are usually priced to sell before the summer market which is usually slower. 1 think June will remain strong a» interest rates stay low. The Uptown Waterloo Scene (downtown) is lots of fun as you can practise your driving around the pylons and paving machines. There never seems to be a good time to do this work! The Waterloo Ree Complex sure grts alot of traffic what with swimmers, walkers and their entourage. Its a beautiful building that is fully accessible to disabled people , including the pool. Have a great day und waich for ducks crossing. a charity gaming casino in Waterioo *And if t can be demonstrated by the applicants that you dad not give them a fair hearing, they win on a (legal) sechnicality" "I they win on the merits, well then so be it," he said. "But 1 d hate to see them win on a technicality" Turnbull said he is still personally against the establishment of _ But Turnbull said he didn‘t want council 10 go as far as Guriph council has, by basically trying 1o ban charity gaming casinos from the city, in case somebody legiumately comes before council seeking an official plan and zone change amendment in order 1o establish such a casino in Waterioo. *You must, as much as possible, give the applicants for a zorw change a fair hearing," he said. And council voted against holding a referendum to determine whether charity gaming casinos or video lowery terminals should be allowed into the city during this November‘s mumcipal elecâ€" tions at a council meeting May 5. Many of the councillors sand a that time they fek a referendum was unnecessary because council now had enough public opinion on the maiter to make a decisson itsell. Council hosted a public meeting to gain input on casinos this ~‘MZI.WMManpflmmm Guelph and Brantford to gain public input on the issue at a meetâ€" ing af Kitchener tity hall April 29 +

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