Just look at the many projects

|. he has ‘been directly-involved:in!

{ Give him the opportunity, and

he'll do much more for this
area and its people....

a of British Columbia

OTHERS

Policies for ALL the People ...

Social Credit’s policies are for people: @ Homeowners grant
$185 this year (and $235 for those over 65). @ $45 million more this
year for education (one-third of the budget increase!) @ $49 million
more for health services, including $25’ million more for hospitals
@ New Prescription Drugs Subsidy Plan (unique in North Americal)
@ New Elderly Citizens’ Renters Grant of $50 @ Special and Per-

petual Funds established with the earnings used to help: our native.

le, community cultural programs, amateur athletics and many
eae @ 90% Of otal provincial spent on A health
and social services, and provincial devel e en-
if 1 control legislation (Litter Act, Envi
Act, Ecological Reserves Act, Pollution Control Act) @ Last year the
Pollution Control Branch’s staff was increased by 40. This year, a fur-
ther 100 people have been hired @ Highest Old Age Pension sup-
plementary allowances in all of Canada-@ The best medical plan of
all the provinces @ $1,000 outright grant for purchase of new
homes and $500 to buy older homes @ The lowest tax rates in-the
country

and Land Use-

The way I see it, British
O's will

fi Columbia of tho 197
H require the leadership and
lanning of

Within th

individuals
ie. government stru-

cture who are attuned to
the needs of the people.
Bold new directions will be
required to continue the or-

derly economic growth of

,, environmental

Progressive Conservative

John K.

individual objectives and
goals,

@ Emphasizing the
need for’ closer co-operat-
fon with other levels of gov-
ernment,

@ Placing emphasis
on the value and need for
research and of the appll-
cation of this research be.
ing the key to releasing the

of this

‘Tho Way | See I

NELSON-CRESTON CONSTITUENCY

NICOLSON, Lorne

New Democratic Party

"In August of 1989 the
people of British Columbia
returned the

t

r @ A true concern for
the environment, In the
process of economic devel-
opment there must not be
raping of land or squand-
ering of resources,

Finally, a belief in the
wealth of initlative of the
private sector. The growth

intrusion of the gov-
ernment must be’ curtailed
or in some ‘areas ’ with-
drawn, not only to reduce
the present excess levels of
taxation but to redirect the
government services to
those who are truly in need
of such services, In the past.

, five-10 years ‘little concern
for the well being of this
area has been shown b
the present Social Credit
government.

Highway .3_ upgradin;
should be completed an
missing sections such as
Kinnaird-Meadows immed}
ately finished. Access east
and west is {inportant for

an

the area.

and the
tic process, The government
requir-

en-m
1. in

uals who are dedicated
the rights of the individ
the id

in

North-South © connect-
{ons should have been com-
pisted years ago and the

between Kootenay Lake
and the East, Kootenays has
been placed in top priority
by the Progressive Conser-
uatlve: Party

ma grasp arid minds
of the pretent “aged” gov-

= ernment

Bri-
has devel-
oped a statement of oli

jectives, the general the-
mes of which are as fol-
lows;

to attaining

el
in this
system.

Further Jack of con-
cern by the Social Credit

potential.

Clear direction has not
been given in areas of en-
vironmental problems.

B.C, Hydro and the
Government have not
shown due consideration for
the specific problems of in-

#0]. dividuals; and gommunittes -
? and only do so'when politic. .-
al ‘pressure is brought to

io}
Pp

1400 Columbia Ave.

PROTECT THAT BOAT

" With Treated
Marine and Tent Duck

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: Phone 365-3181

LEST WE FORGET

THE CASTLEGAR-KINNAIRD TRAFFIC
SAFETY LEAGUE again strongly urges motor-
vehicle drivers to come to its ORGANIZA-
TIONAL RALLY at the Castlegar Arena Hall
on Friday, September 1s?, from 1.00 p.m. to

"discuss how best to
IOUS problem of the
public roads.

resolve the VERY SER-
impaired driver on the

Polaroid Camera for a door prize

365-8253

oria with an overwhelming
majority of legislative seats,
This power, when coupled
with their long-term reign
in office, is ‘probably the
major reason why they
have recently become 50 ob-

LORNE NICOLSON

sessed with their own self
importance and. so. intoler-
ant of opinions and attitud-
es other than their own.
This developing mood
of arrogance has led them
to launch, with some suc-

paign of ‘divide
an which they
have attacked in tura, al-
most everyone in our com-
munity, trying to turn peo-
ple against. people and
group against group. A ‘de-
mocratic government should

Two Leave Here
For University

Study in Moscow

Li Kazakoff, 23, of
Ootischenia and Harry Kal

work to unite our com:
munity — not divide it. At
least that’s what New. De-
mocrats believe.

1 believe that it’s time
that B.C. got down to bus-
iness — the peoples’ busin-
ess. The New Democratic
Party is proposing a num:
ber of policies which we be-
lieve: will go a long was
towards making this a bet.
ter province — for all the
people,

Among these are: The
establishment of a portable,
contributory pension plan to -
provide. for’ voluntary re-
tirement at age 56, the pre-
miums to be invested ina
new public development
corporation to create .ex-
Panded job opportunities in
secondary industry; ‘three
week minimum annual va-
cations with pay. for all em-
ployees in the province and
a $2.50 hourly minimum
wage; free dental care for
children and the aged and
prescription drugs sold at
cost to all; and low cost
Public auto insurance — is
number one on the list.

The NDP would also
Guarantee. civil rights and
free collective barga:
to all government employ-
ees and immediately pro-
vide a $200 monthly mini-
mum income to each senior

tain and expand the home-
owner grant to cover local
services while removing the
schoo] taxes from homes
and”: farms. We
would also ensure that, for
the first time, B.C. receiv-
ed a fair tax royalty return
on the export of our natur-
al resources,

We . would - further. in-
sist on obtaining markets
in return for resources and
demand: that' increased pro-
seating, of our raw materi.

makoff, 22, of Sh

have left for Moscow to

study for two years at Mos-
Ui

versity.
Miss Kazakoff left, Sat-
Calgary;

Mr. _Kalmakoff left
August 18 . for : Montreal,
where ‘he. was to board the
Soviet. transatlantic liner.
“Alexandr Pushkin.”

“Both young people
have degrees from the Uni-
versity of B.C., which they
attended for’ three years
afver a year at Selkirk Col-
lege.

iss Kazakoff, daughter
of Mr. and Eli Kazakoff
taught Russian at Selkirk.

. Mr, Kalmakoff, who is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pet-
er P. Kalmakoff, taught
Russian to children in
Shoreacres Bud worked he
a | lage laboratory in-
tructer at Selkirk,

They are believed to be
among eight Canadian stu-
dents chosen by the Rus-
sian Federation of Canada
to study in Moscow.

ey Kalmakoff sald
her son has wanted for the
last five years to study a
Moscow University.

Hard Hats

“The town of Castlegar
has had to replace all its
hardhats.

Works supervisor Alex
Lutz said the new hats
meet with Canadian Stand-
ards Association approval.
One set of ear mi and
knee pads was 0. pur-

alse
chased for power saw work-
ers. :

Building

e within
Here in the Nelson-Cre-
ston area, we would move
immediately to ensure a

dro
if

have

‘vital if we are to’ any
hope of attracting new de-
velop!

nen and employment
es.

J and the NDP will also
take whatever steps may be
ne to ensure that
the public will be guaran-
teed access to long favored
and. traditional

camping
the over quarter million ac-
res now sealed off by

MachelLt,

ie way I see it, A
change 4s coming. You can
see it in the public meet-
ings and in personal contact
wie the people, The old

8 Socialism ‘scare of
1969 is not working: in thls

NED MacNEILL

election campaign, The mil-
lion or more dollars being
spent on newspaper,’ radlo
and TV as well as signs and
other media by the present

that keeps them informe
and consults them on maj-
-or undertakings that so vit-
ally affect their lives.

A. Liberal government
which will study the effects
of any project and will see
to it that the environment
is not going to be ruined
before any construction
can begin, It is not too late
in B.C, to save environ-
ment for future generations
but five years from how

Pe

6. E. ‘Ned
an auditor-general. The Le-
lature will be reformed

going on through

the’ media of written rec
ords, radio, and TV.

"The public knows that

of the total man days Jost

to prevent it,

- . People want. people's
Policies in government and
the Liberal Party
ple policies for th
the youth, the working mo-
ther with children to sup-
Port, men and women of all

ages,

In education we will re-
blish the ity and

of teachers, te

der to process’ our resour-
ces at home and thereby
create more jobs. Because

t promises but
commitments, because the
Liberal party represents the
middle road I feel that the

ment. Our policies are down
in written form. Save them.

lemented, _ make
ourself heard. This is the
Kina of contact we want
with people.

will be too late.
mental control does not
mean a ¢ ent in the
development and use of our
natural resources, It ly
means a sensible develop-
ment of our resources

regard for the environment
so that future generations
may continue to enjoy the
beauty and bounties of our

government

‘Building Permits

Building _ permits in
Castlegar for June’ added
up to a total of $424,947 in
new construction.

Ald. -Ed Mosby, chair-
man of the public works
committee, compared this
figure with $64,555 for the
same period in 1971,

By Rete ad

-- THURSDAY,
CASTLEGAR ARENA HALL

All those interested in seeing a Junior Hockey
formed m Castlegar and area should attend this meeting.
: : “ANOTHER REGIONAL RECREATION SERVICE”

hee ery term tr nen an repens
Contest cenen Docomees 14 1972 Regs

Scorer watt orntr ngewe rome,

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CARL'S GOOD NEIGHBOR

IN THE PLAZA PHONE 365-7269

SSE
—SPECIAL—
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

FOR

JUNIOR HOCKEY
‘FONIGHT: =
AUGUST 24th, 7:30 P.M.

AT THE

Club

Darkwoed Forest Products.

“OH MY GOD, I HITALITTLE GIRL

$57

_.< The injury or death of a child
is a terrible price to pay for believing
that you could drink and drive
with safety.
You can’t.

~ As soon as you have more
aleoholin your bloodstream than your
body can use up, it interferes with
your ability to think, act, and see

roperly. Your reactions slow down.

ou can’t stop as quickly or steer sober driver take the wheel.
your car as efficiently as when 3. If you think you can drive as
you’re sober. ! officiently after drinking as you

‘ ad before, think again - it

You risk the lives of yourself,
your family, your friends, and
envone else who is unlucky enough
to be along for the ride or travelling
on the same road, - *

The next time you stop off at
a bar or go to.a party: :

1, Don't drink an alcoholic beverage
if you intend to drive.
2. If you drink, take a taxi or let a

Government of British Columbia

Council on Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, British Columbia
Please send a free copy of “What You Should Know
About The Use And Abuse Of Alcohol.”

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~ Automotive .
“Everything for the Do-It-Youreelfer”
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FOR ANY OCCASION

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[incHeltSuppty

just isn’t so. cies

4. If you excuse your behavior by
saying, ‘It can’t happen to me;”’
remember that it can h
and it only has to happen once.

I ERD:

FRONT STREET, CASTLEGAR

PHONE 365-7252