DOES ANYONE EVER READ OUR RESOLUTIONS-3?. he answer is a resounding YES' Many letters were sent out In many dillerent places and mmt of them were acknowledged The replies were [hwghttul and in many instances they stated that our ideas Would be taken tnfti consideration at whey-milking ntccttiigs ('Iipies til these letters Wlll be available tit your Area (‘unventmnn with the Area Resolutions (‘Iinvemm for you [n read at length Meanwhile. here Isnpreciuifthiw: letters Eastern Ara: Requeetlng the contlnultlon at work on nghâ€" way 16‘ The Untanii govt-"intent l't mmniilted lit the Liiniplctiuiiul Hwy llmnd l\ pursuing an aggressive design rind property acquisition schedule lur projects at the \I-uthcrn end III the highway 'lhcy .IIe Ill :i position [Ii accel~ crate mnstmelmn Nth-nit delay In the event that new limils hewitie available New lurid my: «mines. 'l-Ilt li J's ll)“\ n! ellemal luntling lruiii pm .Itc Hi I etleml values, are umently being pursued Reqmlllng change; In the National leurm Act. [he Minister nl t‘nitiinuniulmiis ic spuiulr‘d that .iIIiemlIneIth In the Au were under (Ill'l‘illlt‘l'Jlltlll Ill uii rllnr‘t [urnsurr that the National I thinly mutinue‘ to he nnellet llVC tll\lllllllrlll tor the Iiillettmn antl liirmixaIinii nl (‘.in.ttla'\ puhlnhed hentape this was lulluwetl Ivy a letter tom the Na lI-lll.ll ll|\I.IlltllL Marianne Stun. thanking the lWlll lui lllt‘l' support and that :in itrlienilitteitl In the Nuttntinl I/ihrary Ad w.» guru K-Iynl assent [in June l‘llt [They are tum iIi the prm‘ess ul reusing the dept-sit regulations that are "l-ltll‘ pursuant ill the I‘Ll Requuutlng changes In the Income Tu Act. Reply lmut the Hun Paul Martin "in uniting patents. t'lIild mire etpensn are a nut Iii enriiinx mum": and should [hereina- he IlCIlIittihle lhese patents are less able lu pay lat than Illtll\ltlu.ll\ in similar (in um «tomes who do not lIJH.‘ Elll'd sare "pt-mes As “|\ h. the detluetiun tllull’ts neIiImlin And u not Intended as an incentue In yum the labour lUlL‘l‘ You haw suggested that writ-III L'htltl care espcnse tls‘duult‘ll he cumenetl into .1 [mm of tax relief which vtnuld alul be available In families with one parent at home You may he m": that l .ipprm'ute the positive intent “I this proposal. and til.“ I will kept it in mind during Iliseusunn With my col leagues. and during the current In It“ of the social security sync-mi" I WOW. Fol“ By Gillian Cairo London Am: Requean I test hum of tlru ll St. Mary's Cement Kllri. I received a phone call from the affine of the Ministry of the Envimnment telling me that they were being bombarded with letters regarding this resolution I told them that their reply could be printed in our newsletter. however, when It came it was rather lengthy. so a copy of the letter Wlll be sent to every Area Resolutions (‘nnvemr to be ï¬ltered tluun In the Branches I hope that it gets to you .ill Representatiyes from the Ministry have been in much Wllh Managers of [his winpany regarding a test burn The Minister again stated their policy is to reuse. whenever puwhlc. the scrap tires; and. he encourages all [Invcn to properly maintain their tires which can increase their life by 30 per cent. Hamilton Aron: Hequutlng unltomt guldellnu on obleenlty Mthln Ontario that contorrri lo the erlmlml code at Canada and ruquullng I Itlclter Identtllcntlon system on vldm tor ule or rent. A reply lrum Marilyn (‘hurlcy. stated that the Ministry nl (‘unsumcr and (‘unIrIIereial Relations are presently working [In appropri- illt‘ Llauitimtinn inl'nmtatinn lnr I itlens She has asked the Ontario Film Review Board It) rm ievi Il\ gutdelineslu better reflect commu- nity standards She states that It I'~ the responsibility of l'llllLL‘ l-‘urces [ninterprel the criminal wide and lay charges neon-Itan that F-mlty Stualn be roulned or reinstated In our Ichooll. l vent tinny letters In regard to this resolu- lltt" As a result of one ul these letters the Unlami ‘luchcrs l‘Cdt‘rllllUll lnrniuluted '.i rcuilutinii ul their man in support [If our resolution Thu “as sent to the Ministry of [Edits atinn Ihe Minister ul Education stated that they mule curriculum runmmendatiuns in the school hunk, but that ultimately the Boards set the courses He suggested that we write to our local «haul boards requesting that these courses he retamed South Western Area: Rogue-ling mandatory counultlrig for Im- paired arm The Tnnspirtatum Ministry is working with other ministries and services to develop the Most appmpnate and el'leetive strategy tor dealing Wlll'l drunk drivers Policy work is being done to assess the feasibility of specific measures. including rehabilitation programs and convicted driveis. Requesting come-I guldellnos tor the new reproductlve technologloo. In November. I993. the Government n:~ leased the ï¬nal report from the Royal Commission on New Productive Technolo- gies - "Proceed with Carez" it is l.275 pages long. The Royal Commission recommends that :i national regulatory body. such as I»: requested, he created to monitor, license and regulate facilities providing new fcpmdugr tive services. Our views will be taken into consideration when the Government pre- pares its response to this report. Requeltlng that "cat eye!" (Perm-mm Ralud Pavement Mentors - PRPM) be In stalled on our highways. The durability ofthese markers is in ques- tion. The castings holding the reflectors have lasted uptotwelvc years in trials. but the ICHK only lasts for a maximum of three yean which makes maintaining these devices a costly venture. Though these markers are added beneï¬t during min and fog. they a not very effective in snow conditions. The Ministry feels that other forms ofmarkers are as effective under such conditions. tram Volley Am: Requestan review of the lawn penalning to the dumpan of sew-go on lnrrn flelde. The use of raw sewage on agricultural lands is currently being reviewed by [he Sludge and Waste Utilization Committee Membershipolthis Committee includes rcp- resentatives from universities. interested industry stakeholders. the Ontario Federn' [ton of Agriculture. the Municipal Engineers Association. the Ministry of the Envinm» merit and Energy. and the Ministry nl Agriculture. Food and Rural Affairs. Thu Committee expects to make recommenda- tions for the use of raw sewage u" agricultural land to the Ministry of the Emlr ronment later this year. I hope this update will answer your QM“ Iions; if not. please feel free to Contact me SI Box In. Site l4. R l. Whiteï¬sh. ON. POM 360. Gillian Carin is the Resolution: C(IIII'IIII"! the Federated Women 's bulimia a] "Illa/I