Whitby Free Press, 8 Aug 1990, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WIIrrY FREE PRESWDSA, AUGUST 8, 1990 Whte is NDP ca àndidate FROM PAGE 1 ced similiar programs, but he7à known of them for years. Unhe premierls council made thesie recommendations almost a fyear ago. if he has waited this lonig to ann unce them, during an election c upaignp, he'll wýit another fouryears to act, upon them.» Turning to the envfronmeht, White assailed the government's record ini this -area.1 "W. kno* that the capa4*ty of our enyiroiýment ýsustai4pl lution long agore hed itlmis thére is no tie t se Whit e ntio n that some Durham ' *gon aches have* again been deci e unsafe for swimmintzth.is s mer. «A d a to swim in LakeOnaoas* my friends from nrh sa a ow, who of you would sug~t your child to swim in it? White noted th4it many people now drink bottlèd water and wondered, 'Wllme soon be brea- thing bottledai? :White was rnominated by W'hitby resident Gord Wilson, president of the Ontario Fede- ration of Labor. During an interview following the meeting Wilson adnitted that he had beeziý approached to seek the nomination but declined to run. Wilson predicted that the.elec- tion Campagxa o ea easy on t h e Libjral government as initialy expected. «He's (Petersoh) the quy in the last caznpaign who said he will eprotect us from free trade » said Wilson, referrine to the joLs lost ini Ontario from plant closures. «Now he's aslcing us to believe hlm again.» Wilson said the Liberals will face opposition on a number of issues mncluding the. automobile insurance plan, Sunday shopping and pension reformn. On the latter, Wilson said the çgoverniment has not provided for mndening of employees' pensions while it «opened the door to employers to skim off the sur- plus." MD....FIC. EQIMNTSL 1H.URSDAY..FRIDAY &...ATURDAY..ONLY. 50.8ROe.T.N. WITB almoat $5,000. towards White's election campaign. The NDP campaign office will be located on the southwest cor- ner of Dundas St. E. and Anfder- son St. Durham Centre -riding in- cludes Whitby south of Taunton Rd. and a major portion of north-, west Oshawa. Money stolen Durham Regional Police ýare investigating th e theft of $97000 from a Whitby business. Police say someone removed the money froma locked desk in the main office of Douglas Steel Co., 1445 Hopkins St., late Wed- nesday nighE or early Thursday morning. The door to the office was broken into, but police are uncer- tain if the theft was comniitted by a burglar or someone inside tDhL plant, as the factory is open evenings. 01 ~You are invitcd toa DRIVE-IN FOR CHRIST AT WHITBY CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY 100 Rossland Rd. W. (Corner of Brock St. & Rossland Rd.) Featuring major Chiristian films EACH SUN-DAY NICHI N- AUGUSI AT DUSK. SECOND STErn'. Ti fl c;T TWPT Mfl? M ACPI l 11.ni:A( I TT? ?A cr 26th * Large Outdoor Scrccn * Sound on Car Radio *Frcewill Offcring Only. - Inside» Church for Bad Weathcr EVERYONE WELCOME For moreéi hifo*riâtiôh i"p1èàseYdll 666--2556 -b1-668-j79'66 19th ION~EER INTEfoR ftr ________ njy f OuTaupri OuRSfu ..................... 5 As for Sunday shopping, which Wilson describes as Sunday working, » he said many rural and small Ontario communities are still upset with Peterson «pýassing the buck to municipali- ties.» Although small in numbers those in attendance pledgeâ wwHIjts%&bY' Drummond White was aclimd as the NDP candidate in Durham Centre riding for the Sept. 6 provincial election. A social worker by profession, White is making bie first attempt at public office, Sound on Car Radio Large Ou td oor Scroon

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