10 THE WESTERN CANADIAN LUMBER WORKER AUGUST-SEPTEMBER, 1976 = me - _ LW. = wy The CLC Summer school at Regional Director of A = Wh: Waskesiu is being hailed as a Education. - =] i, STRIKE BS Tis | for Bett great success by the students The class on Safety and and co-ordinators of the Health attended by students classes which were assembled from Local 1-207, Alberta; 1- in the facilities on the shores of 184, Saskatchewan; 1-324, wars RS! wi Te WANG CONDITIONS picturesque Lake Waskesiu, sixty miles north of Prince Albert, Sask. Waskesiu is a resort town which presented an ideal op- portunity for students to engage in numerous sporting activities following the daily classes, Manitoba was instructed by Max Salter, Regional Director, Health and Safety. Regional Vice-President Stan Parker addressed early sessions of the class and in announcing the expansion in education, pointed out the need for continuing and upgrading the information to IWA tr MEMBERS OF LOCAL 1-184 IWA, who were on strike for ten weeks to win a new agreement The IWA classes were co- members, ae pact of the with the Saskatchewan Forest Products Corporation. This group is picketing the Com- ordinated by Frank Wall, overall Regional program. : pany’s new treating plant located approximately ten miles outside of Prince Albert. They are from left, Lavern Kormish, Fred Allman, Allen McDougal, Joe Yatchyshyn, Bill Marshall, Harry Campbell. REGIONAL Vice-President Stan Parker, addressed students at opening of the safety class. ‘ «THIS GROUP is picketing the SFP’s Carrot River Sawmill at Carrot River. They are from left, Raymond Leizert, David Klassen, Eugene Rudy, Abe Derksen, Joseph Ochoski, Harry Holmes. | ‘Local 1-18 \ LW.A. Wy SUK ms is é EE 2 ee ees x . ‘ j > Wah ad : > ‘ rr vas BA wn op te LARRY ELASH, Alex Burgess, Bob Cross, Lou Bueckert, es ies a We 5 | ai 1 Aed hae Bie Don Erhardt — Local 1-184. s, . * . tian ia a ans “TRIS OPERATION THESE MEMBERS are keeping watch at the Company’s old treating plant in Prince Albert. Group left, Clarence Kinch, Bob Neurawter, Alex Vansil, Ed Basaraba, George Daniels, Jim Watson. 100 MILLION DOLLAR SAVING. A Central Mortgage & Housing Corporation report says that the federal and provincial overnments could save a total of nearly 100 million dollars by replacing senior citizens ing construction programs with income supplement programs. The report says that _ the majority of poor elderly citizens are happy with their present homes. They cannot afford to live in them however, so they apply for permission to live in government-financed low-income housing. “It is elderly people like these, who would er to live in their own homes, who swell the waiting lists for such government-assisted Seg the report says. “ ee ees YTON STARK, Garth Grigat, Bob DeLeeuw (Fin. Sec.), peck Bob Carter (Safety Director), 1-184.