Whitby Free Press, 15 Feb 1995, p. 8

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Page B, Whitby Free Proe, Wednesday, Febcuary 15, 1995 whi y buins ATLANTIC PACKAGING held an open house last week at the Centennial Building to showcase plans for its 5O-megawatt generating plant. Robert Lee (right) of Whitby Cogeneration Ltd. Partnership shows Harry Carruthers pictures of a similar plant. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whllby Free Pr'ess Alive and Well founder at seminar inquest dlelayedi By Mfark Reesor An inquest intô the Oct. 5 death of a Co-Steel Lasco worker cold be delayed a year or more. Co-workers found Zydor (Izzy) Sztajdocher, 45, of Grafton lying face down in a pit of scrap molten steel. They went looking for him after he didn't show up for a break. Coroner Dr. Michael Mitchell- GuI says he was hoping to, have the inquest lIast November o that we could get it ail sorted out... (but) the Ministry of Labour is investigating the acci- dent "from a safety point of view - and being the -Minisr, it takes them about a year... tc, take the company to court if they think ' there's any safety. infrac- tions; then we'have our inq,,uest when thet've sorted that out. Mitchell-Gils ays he's trying to change that, although "the lawyers don't like it, (having) open and free discussion of everything before (a hearinig)." in similar cases, industrial in- queste have been delayed "for years sometimes while the minis- try messes around with it,» he notes. "We're getting to the point with some of these cases where the witnesses are either in jail or else they're dying of old age. It's hard to have an inquest ini retrospect -- we're in the process of trying to change that.Y Workshop for the pros An in-depth.workshop for pro- fessional service providers will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 28 in Pickering. Dr. Dorothy Riddle, president of Service-Growth Consultants% of Ottawa wifl discuss 'Exporting Your ëervices to the 'United States." The workshop, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pickering Public ibary, has been organized by the Durham Region economic development department. Cost is $39. For more informa- tion, cali 723-0023. A half-day seminar featuring Alive and Well president Donald Cooper will be -held Wednesday morning, Feb.22 in Oshawa. The seminar is designed to help small business, retail, hos- pitality and tourismn industries develop mnarketin& insights and customer service . reakthroughs that will increase market share and profits. Cooper was a manufacturer and marketer for 20 years before opening the Alive and Well fash- ion store. He has won seven awards in just three years, in- cluding outstanding innovative retailer in 1991. At the seminar, Cooper will address such issues as too many competitors and too few custo- mers, and revitalizing marketing and service vision. The seminar is organized by the Bureau for Excellence in Durham Region and Durham Management Centre of Durham Colege in cooperation with the Ontario Skil sDevelopment Office. The seminar will be held at the Oshawa Little Theatre on Russett Ave. Cost is $40 for bureau of excellence rnembers, $50 for non-members. Caîl 721-' 3340 to register. Deol at club meetin CITY-TV's Monika Deol will be guest speaker at the Feb. 22 dinnee meeting of the Durhamx Business and Professional Women's Club. The meeting will be attended by female students who are residents of Durham and currently enrolled in high school or a post-secondary institution. The club will be sub- sidizing the coet of student dinners. 'We see mentoring as a route to positive change," notes club president Karen Graham. 'Were happy to, be offering a speaker that appeals to young women so0 directly."l Deol is known mostly as a reporter with CITY-TV and MuchMusic, and host of the Electric Circus and Ooh La La. She is a national spokesperson for Youth Service Canada, a member of the Metro Toronto Cultural Advisory Commidttee and the Urban. Alliance on Race Relations. Deol speaks to numerous high echool and community groups about promoting education, race relations and dlean lifestyles. For the club's dinner meeting, she will discuss her personal and professional accomplishments and the importance of education in achieving goals. The forum wilI be at the Holiday Inn (1101 Bloor St. E., Oshawa) and it starts at 6 p.m. Heaih at ~A 1 1 e N i fkC.ok Gi l 11)66 12 *05 1 Y)5!î 12 *0.5 *12 05O .11 Y: EDS CANADA played a role in the development of Ontario's ne w photo health card that includes several security teatures designed to reduce misuse and deter counterfeiting. Working with the ministries of health and transportation, EDS was the "system supplier" and c0- ordinated semeal companies involved in the creation of the card. 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