SAFEWAY PROJECT ... Above crchitectural rendering of the new Safeway building slated to get underway. this spring. Below, is-a diagram of the property which will house the new building and the OTTAWA‘ (cP) — A con- troversial preposal to tran- sfer tax breaks from married women who don't work to child-care expenses won't be part of the next federal bud- get, Judy Erola, minister responsible for the status of.” women, said Tuesday. - ‘Erola; told’a, ence the a ae per- sonally supports, but doesn't feel she has enough public backing to make a formal ap- proach to Finance Minister Marc Lalonde. “I haven't ‘proposed. any- thing to Mr. Lalonde in the next budget,” she said. Inrecent interviews, Erola b hed the ‘or no other i income of their own. Z The extra tax money from the cuts would be used to in- crease the deductions for day-care expenses paid by taxpayers with young chil- en. While Erola was on ne require a long and ‘eaithe debate. Under the - tax system, individuals can reduce their taxable incomes by up ‘to $3,300 2 year if their spouses have little or no income of their own, About 2.5 million mostly, ied "to parents ‘with ‘a or. mod- est ‘incomes who. bear the:: added financial . burden of* raising children. ‘As well, she said, the id force the tax system her officials said the © ny jtake ddvantage of the aye e gone to er Bid ty at oxemnp tonite reduce “ hopes of getting it in the fed- eral budget expected in Feb- ruary or March. .On Tuesday, amid the hos- tile’ reaction by- their tax The ‘system also provides for deductions for. day-care expénses of $1,000 for each. child to: a of $4, earlier news reports, the minister said she has done no more than talk about future possibilities with some of her of cabinet removing or sharply reduc- ing the income-tax exemp- tions married ople can claim for spouses with little “I regret that: there has been a: degree of misunder- standing about my remarks. I think this is going to a year. About "400,000 tax: payers, mostly ‘working wom- en, ‘take’ advantage of, this 7 option. Erola said -reducing _ or. eliminating .the: spousal e emption and increasing ' the tax.’ breaks‘ for child care wala provide more benefits ema (—7ancercar EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH — Fellowship — Worship — Bible Study Family BibleHour =~ 9: 45 a.m. : Worship Service Sunday, 11 o.m., Legion Hall . Bible Study & Prayer | Tues. 7:30 p.m at 1201 - 1 Street Pastor: Tom Mulder Phone: 365-2281 ARGLICAN CHURCH 1401 Columbia Ave. Sunday Services 8:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m. Robson Community Church 2nd & 4th Sundays, 10 a.m. Ph, 365-6843 or 365-5842 SEVENTN-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH 1471 Columbia Ave., Trail O17 Regular Saturday Services Pastor Cliff Drieberg 165-2649 UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA 2224 - 6th Ave. 1% Blocks South of Community Complex 9:40 a.m. — Singing 10 a.m. — Worship and Sunday Schoo! Robson: 1st Sun. 7 p.m. 3rd Sunday, 10 a.m. Rev. Ted Bristow ST. PETER LUTHERAN, - 4th Street Sundays School 10:30 a.m. Worship Sérvice 9a.m. .| _ Pastor Terry Defoe Office 365-3664 Residence 365-7622, . Listen to the Lutheran ” Hour.- Sunday'-9.a.m on Radio, CKQR ° APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF PENTECOST below Castleaird Plaza Ph. 365-6317 9:50 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Worship Service 7:00 p.m. Fellowship Service Tues. 7:00 p.m. Cottage Bible Studies Fri. 7:00 p.m, Youth& Family Night Rev. Ed Wegner, Pastor Ph, 365-2374 HOME OF CASTLEGAR FULL GOSPEL ACADEMY CHURCH OFGOD ° 809 Merry Creek Roac Past Fireside Motel v morning Worship 1:00'a.m. Evening itl +6:30 p. WED. Night Study & Prayer — 7 p.m. Church 365-3430 Pastor 365-2808 PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE “767 : lth’ Avenue Pastor Roy Hubbeard Church: Ph. 365-5212 Early Morning Service ° Sams - “Sunday School 9:45 a.m. anette pre osed mall: Top ‘left of diagram’ shows, 7th-Street whic raponed to pravide access to the Property i grant, ‘which is issued-und -*. the Local Employment Assis; tance program. Plans are for ». the market garden to employ fas “Senator Jack “Austipan-_ nounced. approval ‘of the’ “ & and ly “han: “Mover $1 . would ‘not. disclose: the Bits chase price for the two: Selkirk College’: - Safer ” By.CasNews Statt “Castlegar. council "Tu approved a development p mit for a new Safeway store’ to be located just north of thie. tel “day that a traffic light should jay pro Sect. | “phoy’ ‘re virtually bound to this," Ald. Bob’ MacBain ox- plained during the counelt meeting. Council also decided Tues- “!. be installed at the now'17th million” by architect Gordon Hartley’ of St.:intersection on Columbia Ave. .as soon as possible, “That could be an oxtreme- eo busy corner whén. can- ‘struction starts,” Machain noted.’ “the cost of the $25,000 , traffic, ‘light will be shared 50:60" ‘between: the -city and the Ministry of Highways. “Costs over me However, the city ‘must first. seek | approval . from : Highways before staps ‘can ‘be ‘taken. to install the light. “INCREASE final say. on. construction plans when it issues a build- ing ochre 4 The new: Safeway: iitaicg — which will be ‘slightly less: than. twice thosixe. of the! current 16,000-square-foot, Safeway store — is expected! to be ‘the first of 4 number of’ shops in a new, plaza, *\.') Local developer. Paul Boel, I hi ‘The small ine ‘will start! on the east side of the. atore, Bonds, and that. figure ‘has ropped ‘by seven points. in he new issue as‘a reflection of the slipping economy. “Again, : West Kootenay Power has to come up with a reasonable increase in rates to meet the cost of doing business, and still consider ‘approved: | n for the iner se ini Similarly,’‘an ‘individual: business‘) line in’ Castlegar, “now costs $18 a month, That! will increase to $20/05 or 11.3: per cent under ‘Proposed how! rates. i But Cagtlega residents ; are better off than their Van-; : Vancow- : the soa of the Meanwhile, council also agreed to oppose B.C. Tele- phone's request for a rate in- ns z couver : to Site a month." ver residents now pay $12.80; a ‘month foran individual! telephono: line. “Under: the’ new. rates, that ‘will increase; a ‘Council d city staff. advise B.C. Tel “thoy should act . as responsible * “eorpor ing ture a brick facade.with | glass” windows. and ‘a. metal fascia sell. sufficiency: as well “as provid The Society has contracted business ‘e are ‘pleased: to be ‘able grant this-money: to -help create employment for ‘work. ers, unemployed: because: of fe mental or physical disab' lack of education or reduced employment ¢ - cm , ceed “a-Thrums man died Jan. 7 °° of injurics.sustained'in'a fall ance rains ticks kilome-’ a] tres northeast of Elkford. ‘Elkford MP. report that Eikford Diagnostic and. Treatment Centre. Investigation continues in- toa Saturday morning shoot- he of New Mexico, was al- “to carry’ out -the to “study, which will take eight weeks: “If the market garden ied the e Society. plat return to'the federal ; rere ment for a larger grant to Set the: project off ‘the: ground. .: Society. can receive’ a wae i ‘ant of $250,000 over citizens and prac. . tice restraint. B.C. Tel-is seeking an av- erage 11.3 per cent increase aver the next two years, The the ‘company’s financial posi- tion during the last year des- ite efforts to reduce ‘oper-, r rogral the iret increase. since “the restraint program took effect June 28," * A public hearing on the in- ‘crease will. begin April 6 in Vancouver. ~ B.C. Tel residential cus- tomers-in Castlegar now pay | $8.a month for an individual” line, That will jump nearly 12 per nt to $8.05, if B.C. Tel's vane pay. $86.25. (a: month for an individual line, but B.C Tel wanta to increase © that to $40,560 a month —'or' nearly: twice” the ' Castlegar rate. y , eontinued from front t poge Willson explained.” ” Though we've: received an vhusdatarnbuat of rain forlithive time ‘of year, ‘no ‘precipitation theords have been ‘set. 4 Continued. mild weather is expected until the week- only slightly above: freez- ing-so we. can expect some snow tomorrow (Thurs: day). tee end,- But Willson: ‘noted }' that temperatures are still J: FUNDRAISING ‘ ntinued from front page e@ no reason to expect ha lesae? Little ‘said. ‘However, he noted, “Since “the aforementioned ‘commu- nities — all considerably larger than ours — had taken ~-Stwo'to'three years to raise legedly shot by an unknown assailant t about 11:40 a.m. in isfactory cont spokesman sai McKeough ° had entered Canada a short time ‘prior to the shooting; the spokes: added. i their share, our expectations were in the four to five year wi h that in mind, the ‘hoard’. placed. ‘the . money raised’ in’a:trust fund to be used only for the purchase of a CAT Scanner, Little said. \ ‘*If“we “were unable: to "Red Taz eh at Garl’s. JANUARY 13, 148 15 OFF ALL - Reg. $42.98, Tagged . Wostclox Big Ben L:E Deluxe Solid State - ALARM CLOCK *25°°. Red Tagged .-..+.- Revlon’ sJontue - “SPRAY COLOGNE 35 | Morning jp il a.m. Evening Service 2404 Columbia Avenue Church School 45 a.m, Morning Worship lla.m, Pastor Ira Johnson Phone 365-6762 GRACE PRESBYTERIAN 2605 Columbia Ave. Rev. 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JAN. 16 q 365-8337 or 365-7814 equipmient,' the monies plus’ interest would be Felurned te the donors.” He: added, -““The one ‘sad note could be that (with) the’ the freeze’ on major. equip- ment purchases could delay it for the four to five years we earlier anticipated.” ”, Little defended the board's handling of the situation, saying, “We have: snever. ‘clouded’ the, issue.” : “The pe le in‘ the area. » serviced by the Trail regional board deserve: ‘the Best : ‘medi-- cal’ treatment and’ for’ that, reason your board: ‘wants a- CAT Scanner and with your © continued ‘support,’ we'll get it” Little added lata that. it by; the time the ‘board raises the - necessary funding to’ pur- , chase.a CAT Scanni machine! is < obsole! es the: béard will buy’ ‘the’ more: ‘ad. vanced Olympic athlete to speak Tom Graham, a 1976 Olym- pic: volleyball’ team: member, will be guest speaker at the regular Sunday services of . the “Castlegar” Evangelical. Free Church, Graham, a coach at Trinity. . Western College in Langley, will give a testimony of his Provincial The $500,000 winning pro- vincial number for Jan. 7 is 2157309. Here are the most: ‘recent winning numbers: “Dec. '31,- 3277455; Dec. 24, 2318848; Dec. 17, 1660852; Dec. 10; 1071959, spiritual life at. the service which begins at Ila.m.at the Legion Hall. The Comox native is one of Canada's’ most —highly-: respected “spikers.” He will: be in Castlegar this weekend to conduct a volleyball clinic at Selkirk College. number + The" last’ six digits win “$50,000, the last five digits, win $1,000, the last ‘four digits win $10, the last three digits win $25 and ‘the: last two digits win $10. SARE! ‘your SKI boots giv ig pein in ‘thie foot? Are you ono of those skiers Who skis. “daive the slope and the ininute you hit the line-up for tho chair bond over and you'ride the chairlift? *Then' a former: ‘Rosgland ; ucts may | have fnyoned de Just the thing for YOUN vi) undo all the’ buckles to give your. sore foot a rest.while . hands. Ken Mierau ‘is tho nr new pay s erbielig. Hany’ Smith. Ken, who lives in Nelson and, has operated the: Nelson bulk Esso plant! for the last ‘11, years; willl. be '; sorving the Castlegar, Trail, Fruitvale. and Salmo areas. _ Kinnaird Home Heat’ with partner Nick Kooehia. oo WITH ALL THE wet weather, we've been having’ lately, it seems like’ Vancouver around here — at:least it) did to Airport:weathermian Jim Fishwick Monday. In his.!, hourly weather report:over a local’ radio station, \ Jim.“ inadvertantly, said. he’ was’ giving ‘the weather for ©: Vancouver when he:'meant: Castlegar. He quickly, y th, a from Rossland, his “hoad a a. group that has . invented ry new ski boot mould. Supertest isa boot tig system | which apparently turns ts into “tailor boots — with the help of.a custom’ moulded sabre ‘ SUPERFEET _has been invented by a former Rossland podiatrist. or spoken with anyone who has — but here is how it works: : Firatly, your foot is. measured, gainst the shell of your-ski boot. Your foot is then placed on a heated cork sole in a weightless neutral position rm part of the base of the footbed.: This cork is then placed on a : fibreglass’ cap ‘and ‘put, together with your. foot, into a plastic bag under pressure so the cork’ takes ‘An Innovative new. way'to fit ski boots Street Talk hasn't yet tried out the new invention — . d himself, but actually, it's all right Jim,' we're * sure you're not the only one who's thought this weather is more like Vancouver ‘than Castlegar. . IT LOOKS LIKE Castlegar: residents are getting some of tho cheapest gas in the area thanks to the». removal of a gas tax “by the federal government and ‘the * continuation of a gas price war in the area. ‘Regular gas is selling for 40.1. cents a litre here ‘compared to Trail where motorists are paying 42.1 cents, ~ -a.litre, LOOKING FOR something's bit different todo for a’ couple of days? Then why not enter the 24-hour dance marathon at Chahko-Mika Mall Jan. 20-22? The marathon ‘|| isa benefit for ‘the Bunge Project, an. international hunger and star- vation by 1997. Live mune will be supplied by The - Bottles, the 88's, Spiral Dance and other bands. As well, there will be contests and three grand prizes awarded, FOLLOWING OUR reference to former at CENTRAL FOODS STEWING HENS FRESH AND FROZEN “6-7 LB. GRADE . A 19° it FRYING CHICKE FRESH. 88° 3-418, UTILITY ...... Ib. Affairs Minister Dan Campbell in Street is Talk last week, tly-retired Cai Carl Loeblich (a longtime’ friend of, Campbells) phones to say the former. ‘given up on his idea of authoring ‘a book on’ “his experierices while in Victoria. Carl laughs that Danny, not always a stickler for choosing his words carefully, claims he always said he was ‘going to write.a book, not that: ha was going to publish one!’ it , Carl says so far two publishers have turned down - the shape of the sole of your foot. 7.” “With these footbeds (which can be transfered to any boots a skier has), the feet are firmly in place inside-the aki boots. ‘And, because the feet aren't moving around, the legs and knees are not having to work so hard. ON THE MOVE AGAIN . .’. Rags to Riches, the “second hand store operated by Martha Grieves and Kate Varabioff, has moved from its-location in the old Toy Castlegar — this time next to the ‘Wizard's Palace. Moving into the old Toy Village ‘space is Cyprus Sausage, a brand new deli.’ |. . The deli — which specializes in smoked meats and sells meats and cheeses, is run jointly by Eileen Clark, ‘week but the response so far has’ been great. closed. its doors. Donna’s was of course located’ in the Haack building. next to the Legion.. MOVING BACK downtown for the moment, we also . see that’ Brian Browa has purchased Dunwoody Co. Brian is no ‘novice to the accounting. business, having obtained his accounting degree in 1973. In 1974 he formed the accounting firm of Buxton Cates and Co. in Salmon ‘Arm, ‘which. merged shortly after with:Dunwoody Co. . Brian:moved to Dunwoody's j larger, Vancouver office formed the Castlegar office of Dunwoody. WE SEE that the Esso Bulk dealership has changed Village ‘noxt to .Gabriel’s Restaurant to downtown ' her son David, and Sue Carrigan. It only opened last’ Meanwhile, Donna’s Gift Shop has called it quits and’ ‘accounting firm near’ the Bank of. Montreal building. ° in 1978, but'in December, 1980- gave up the’ city | life and ¢ in Politics,” one even suggesting that ‘jt shouldn't have been penned in the first place. If all else fails, suggests Carl, perhaps the Provincial Archives will get the literary attempt as'a donation and’. - Dan and Jeanne Campbell will avoid libel ‘The Campbells live on Cortes Island. and Carl ‘ways, B.C.’s_lieutenant-governor ‘visited. the island on the | on the HMCS Restigouche this past summer. Apparently the ship hosted the entire island's popu- lation at. two evening blowouts which will be long remembered on the quite unsophisticated island. At any rate, says Carl, Dan reports “sailors did what - sailors so on shore, and about three more months from now there should be a final tally on the results...” MOST SERVICE clubs observe an. unofficial dress - code. Their members dress as they like during the late spring and summer, but once September arrives they usually revert to ties and jackets. : Kiwanis Club president.John Holden (who isn't one “to follow the norm), dresses casually at his club's regular. Tuesday night. meetings. He usually wears a jogging. jacket that his wife, Gwen, continues to put through the. washing machine only under great protest. At‘any-rate, club member Dick Wigen (the man of quick Wit and sharp tongue) questioned John’s mode of: dress at a recent meeting and, you guessed it, John arrived the following week. “The ‘only’ thing was the dressed casually inoutfit ts 1 ‘fahging from tennis shorts to" golfing attire! John was back. in his j Jogging jacket the’ next week. __ CHICKEN BREASTS » PLETCHERS PURE ....+-s0+0-00+ Ib sea SAUSAGE CORNED BEEF | FLAKED LIGHT TUNA $409 | FRESH FRYING .........0000+00. Ib. ad Ad CHICKEN LEGS | $499 PORK PICNIC GAINERS HOCKLESS ........ tb. 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