Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1978, p. 14

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[MUTIONS his. Harvey Nohlltt ' Mlve resolutions were researched by the Com- mittee and presented at the Board Meeting. Six emer- gencies were handled at various intervals. ‘ Nate: Letters were written doing the Spring 0} 1977. mes at" government aficials may have changed since then WWIESIEUTIONS WINAIEA hemihdleflyhflshhadentnlap- Miifilhklwmfldutmsâ€" mmnmflerthesimtion fihvfiudfinm. l‘hl. H W _ “The of Health has been particularly aware for‘some years of the maldistribution of dentists within the Province of Ontario and the difficulty in son's» smaller mm and more remote areas to obtain Since l970. one hundred and live denâ€" tiss have been selected and placed in areas of the Province-designated as underserviced. At the present seventy-three private dentat practitioners are loâ€" cated. it a. formerly underserviccd area. program of providing financial support to dentists wishing to locate in a designated under- will continue indefinitely. I am also to. inform you that the Ministry of Mir has five additional Mobile Dental Units“: have been operating five Units for the past 7 several years in theme remote areas of the Province. x allrpreventive and basic treatment services . to children residing-m these communities at no direct Thisleet omen Dental Coaches will now enable us to our etl‘orts at treating children in the Province residing some distance from private den. tat care. ' ' Some'sibtty-livc'Medical-Dental Centres have been constructed by small communities in the past eight Saints. “aliphatic-received government grants for the costs. These clinics have been most in- strumental in attracting both physicians and dentists to the areas. NORTHERN AREA - - House-dosedieerulhoxesunsafetor d chinâ€"request Department of Consumer Af- his to hang-re. ‘ A reply received from the Product Safety Branch of the Consumer and Corporate Affairs stated toys in cereal are regulated under the Hazardous Products Act and the prohibition of sales require a change in regulation. Their conccm was with the quality of the toy and that we should approach the Dept. of Health and Welfare. To date no answer to our letter from eiâ€" ther Marc. Lalonde or the Products Safety Branch. In” Government to t legislation to permit the gone to receive payment for labour, deductible [râ€" go-e’s hen-e. Minster ol Finee “Under our system of progressive tax rates where an increasingly higher rate of tax is paid on increased 14 department. by school children. amounts of income. the tax on any amount in a year is likely to be much less if the inc be split between more than one taxpayer. son. the income tax rules do not generally transactions between closely related pe' ' monly referred to as non-arm‘s length 1" This ensures that deductions in computing if ‘ other tax reliefs in the Act cannot be man related persons to provide greater tax adv ‘ what is intended. 1 Nonetheless. because of‘ repeated repr ' this respect. the matter is scheduled for rev : Your recommendation has been record he further considered during the review 0 rant tax policy.“ NORTH CENTRAL'AIIEA Request Government to enact Iegislati shows. documentaries and previews advert which include scenes of hate, murder, scheduled to adult viewing hours. “As you know. the CRTC is not aulho as a censorship-body. in view of the freedom: sion requirement of the Broadcasting Act the Commission may make specific recom to individual broadcasters at the time of t r renewal. For example. the renewal decisio ‘ ber of television stations included the follo ments; 7 “the licensee should . . . . exercise g the selection of foreign programs. . those containing violent elements w: the deep and legitimate concern of m sible citizens. The licensee should a greater discretion in scheduling such p The Commission continues to examine censees the most effective action to be tak the amount of television violence throng iatory action. in the context of the larger c increasing the production of popular Ca ternatives programing of excellence. Your comments will certainly be taken i oration, and in view of the broadcaster's r-e in matters of programing, we would like =t‘ that you also communicate your views direc stations and networks which concern you." Request Government to enact legislai from being prominently displayed in areas pa :1 Hon. Rog McMurtry, Attomey General. Given that retailers, as a breed, are extre sitive to negative comments by consumers, also been encouraging individuals in the priv to make their views known to retailers and cials. ‘ As a result ol‘ the ground-swell of express cern by the private sector during the pas would appear that magazine distributors are _ ing. and aiding. retailers to utilize great discr the handling of this material. Consequently communities are beginning to report signific proved conditions in the retail outlets in their

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