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PAGE 10, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 1982, WHIT13Y FREE PRESS Toris' aysarenum ered, Peterson telis loca Grits PICKERING - The Ont.; .-ario Liberal Party can be a force in provinicial- politics and form the. next governnient ac- cording.ta party leader David Peterson. Peterson, the Leader of the Opposition in the Legisiature, paid a visit ta the Durham West Lib- eral Association here last Thursday night. In wbat amounted ta a pep talk to-the troops, the MP.P. for London Centre and * newly' .crowned Ontario Grit leader said that- there must be a change -of government sometime. Saying the party has' been "ýprovincially in, the wilderness for nigli on, 40 years," Peters'on said that only bard work and determination can give -the party back its: credibility. "There will be a change af governunent in this, province even- tually* "fOur. job is ta make sure it ý happens, in -aur lifetime.I.'my.job, is ta make sure it happens ýat the next electian." He told the small gathering of the party faithful that since 'heý assumned the leadership from Stuart Smith the- party has worked itself, COME TO HAWAII WITH ROGER'TRAVELý' SpeialHoliday .For Over 501's Island of Oahu- Honoulu Cen tra* liy lobated hotel, superior roomns with kit- chenette facilities. THESE SPECIALS INCLUDE: Complemnentary trans. to airport f rom Oshawa and return, transfer to ýand f rom hotei, personai ser- vices of representative ln Honolulu,'rmbrning brief- ing, hotel taxes, porterage, baggage handiing, fllght, lei greeting and surprise dinner with Roger. 3 Weeks 4 Weeks $1199 Il1369 One departureJan. 25183. Aiso.availabie: 3 Island Tour Persanaiiysscorted byRager. i ,departure Feb. 8-ý22/83. 7Abave Wardair Direct'Flights OTHER PACKAGES TO.HAWAII 2 wks. 2 Islandes -.2 wks. one Island Also availabie are packages ta Jamaica., For more Information'cal Roger's World Travel 1615 Dundas St. W. WhltbyMal, Whltby' 571.2221 out of a $375,000 ýdeficit and is building a war chest for the next provincial election. SThat foray onto the hustings, expected in 1I8, is one that Peter- son' is confident, that the Liberals canwln,. but it will not be an easy task. "The Taries are ready ta fall ..but we'bave ta earn- it, it ,Wan't"corne easy, weý have -ta work. for it." Since he. was in the. riding: of Ontario Revenue Minister George Ashe and 'cur- rent MPP for Durham West,- Peterson took solne time out. ta attack' t'le goernment's recent -ex vonftensionofthe S even- percent sales tax. Claiming that' the measure will,.cost the aèaeOntario family, bten$200 and $300 a year, Peterson heralded b is party's ac tion -ta far-, ce Treasurer Frank, Mill- 1er ta, send the bill ta committee as a victory. "Budget buis are rare- ly, .if ever,, sent ta, The Grits also caused tie, beils .ta, ring at the Legisiature, for ýa few haurs, a m'ove Which' their new leader proud.ly defends.« "We took ,advantage of therules, no mistake about It, ta make our' point," he said adding, "i'ive neyer, seen such an administrative, bot- ch-u as that whicb carne out of the revenue department"'. 1After the bull was passed, Pet erson, said that government em- playees themselves» aren't too sure of what was and wasn't subject tothe tax.' ýEven the, Tories "«knew it was unfair par- ticulariy when the pre- mier can buy a -new jet an 'd fly around in spend- Referring ta bis party as "lHer Majesty's Offi- ciai Governm'ent-in- Waiting," Peterson.said they must, do mare than be negative about. the gavernment's pro- granis. "We have ta be a con- structive alternative."y Although lie bad no kind words for Progres-' sive Conservative poli- cies on health and edu- cation, Peterson cen- tred on the provincial ecanomy. ",We are in the midst, af a very serious econo- mie crisis," he-said ciaiming that the feder- ai gavernment had given "atrang leader- ship" with itàs'six and flive program. P eterson t hen told bis most receptive audience that lihe would favor the introduction of wage and price contrais in the,, province' However, lie stressed that the contrais have ta .be fair.-'No one, group wants ta carry the bur- den of sacrifice itself. " He added tbat the coni- trils,* bel they six and five,. nine and five or seven and four have gat ta have some leniency for people on the lower end of the incarne scale. "We've got ta build in- ta the system -as much fairness' as we can," the leader said. "It's got ta be across the board, it's got ta be fair." Government res- traint, he added, is the whole solution ta aur ecanomic waes. Invest- ment nmust be spurred and jobs, especially for young people, must be created. But the Taries, he maintains, will neyer be able ta find solutions for sucli problems. " That is- something the Tories are incapable af doing because tbey spend, -ahl their time rationalizing, " Peterson said. "They're spending ail their' time looking tbrough a rear view mirror.", For Peterson, the rise of Liberalism in Ontario is , at hànd and the Taries' -days are. nurn- bered."' "Haw can they go on forever? ý Everyday they Ire getting dloser, to their demise.." One gets the feeling he can hardly *ait. Participating in FASHIION'8-2- Make up for the models wiI11 be done.by Super X Drugs. Make Up done by Jean McAdam (cos metlc co-ordinator for SprX Drug Stores) & Glnny Taci-Crneal (cosmetician). -Cosmetics used: molde products by Maybelllne, Bonnie Bell, Max.Factor & Cosmos brushes. Super X Drugs 1615 Dundas St. E. Whitby Mali 433-1300 THE JEANS MACHINE WHITE model,999 Reg'ular $449 NOW $349 until1 September 3Oth TPu-LINEF Sewing Centre Whitby Mail 571-1l385