“page 13, January 25, 1978 - North Shore News - Soe Ce we ye A DIAN COHEN - , It: ha: “not. ‘been. “by: Sodhomite st security for Cana- vs ident ‘that -_govern- dans. In’ 1966, ‘we got. the — ment spending has ris- Canada Pension Plan and the ws Catiada — Assistance _ are hacia the... Guaranteed | Income -Supple- - Si cond world . war ‘the | ment to the: Old’ Age: Pension "was - introduced. °° ‘Tn. “1968, deliberate increase. in ~ Medicare ¢ came i cing: In . taxes. was understand-. -1971,- the’ Unemployment - : “able i in order to pay for Bemis ; Act | Pais ‘mos oe “ naule o make .i € mos wns the war.. When the war generous in the world; a ended. in. 1945, ‘taxes .1974, Family — ‘Allowances. - began to be returned. to were tripled...in’ 1975* they — 7 dexed . “the people who earned inflation. to the rate of oe the: money. But only for 7 te a short time. | “Anexorably ‘they’ began. to” creep’ up again. At times, the ‘decisions to. ~ take: on new.- responsibil- : om governments’ | “ -ities...and therefore | spend ‘more .money...came “as a_ ” ‘result of - public . demand. ‘More frequently, however, © co governments “Grants: to post-secondary a : oo education. ‘doubled, trebled — and quadrupled. Ate ‘the same. ‘time, ‘the provinces ~ were. “improving - ‘their own education . and income ° “Support Programs. eae ‘began — new - = programs... because. “they | . Wanted. to “improve” ‘public “+ service. “and. ‘because they ‘wanted to please the elec- ‘torate. oe vo One way ithe federal government chose to achieve a these ends was to introduce a 3 -whole Betis . OF - ‘programs -; designed . redistribute During the same weriod, ‘in: ‘government =~ 7 during ‘the:last 10‘or-15 years Spending ©: on.‘ health’ and”. social welfare by all ‘govern- : ‘ments:- increased’ from’ $4-: billion. in 1964/65. to $16. goods . "EXPANDING ECONOMY. This astonishing increase ‘ Spending was’ made’ possible because ‘the economy, ‘for .a_ "good on “number of. those: years, was: : expanding — “OR - a". ‘billion in- 1972/73, the: latest ._ basis. a ~ year for: which nuimbers: are: * available. This: represents. al very great shift in. govern- -. ment priorities and in the use - of the nation’s resources. the | ‘ereast edin re al terms by 67% governments increased their - share of spending on goods and services...their: ‘operat: = ~ fesular a The Gross Nétional | Prod- L 7 lict...the | “value. Of Jall. the’ and. Services. . “we *. a8 .a8. nation...im-. prod uce between 1964 and 1974. This - . . growth provided: the financial -. - Took the same: .: '. Simply this: in our Guaranteed ; “Sure. at fir irst tglance: all RSP’s : ‘Down the block they may rifle shat Fert lex A ems the - cibility. ATOUNG t nterest co mir pounded _— . iT: sferest rates. —. Now, what makes the Permanent’s RSP different? | Lg ST Rc me ee “Fund we presently combine ©. all three. Flexibility. Interest a compounded monthly... ~ Competitive interest. rates, Not only that, there are no initia- _ tion or annual administration fees and the maximum close-out fee is only $100.00. ‘So maybe at first glance all RSP’s do look the same, but they’re not. Stop in atthe | Permanent branch nearest you and find out more about the | PermanentRSP Our branches can also tell. - you about our Registered Home Ownership Savings Plan - income and ‘provide greater ~ CONTINUED 6 ON PAGE 14 _Senvice with, a SATISI ISFi CTI “THIS MONTH'S SPECIALS. a - JANUARY 1978 Any G. M. Passenger Car, Van or. Pick-up AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — . HOW LONG 1S 7 SINCE you’ VE HAD. ing costs..-by 5 percent.” ee *ADJUST ALL BANDS AND PRESSURE (RHOSP). YOUR TRANSMISSION SERVICED? TO FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS. bd Deadline is March 1, 1B MANUFACTURERS °>RECOMMEND - | me for 1977 tax savings. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SERVIC- oe. OIL PAN. .. ING EVERY 20,000 MILES ON Most MODEL CARS. ay G.M. ‘TRANSMISSION | D. TEST CAR AND SET LINKAGE O TRANSMISSION AS REQUIRED FOR SMOOTH OPERATION. ALL G.M. PARTS BACKED BY ‘GENERAL MOTORS NATIONAL WAKKARTY HERE IS OUR comps ' heeds Mie ata Delaielatehetaiietet attains ieleilaie ‘ “REMOVE TRANSMISSION ~ TO CLEAN, AND. CLEAN ait SCREEN. “DRAIN TORQUE CONVERTER iF APPLICABLE BRAKES FRONT Remove front wh INCLUDES OIL AND: PAN GASKET BRAKES BACK B the Permanent. ‘Canada Permanent Trust Company. | . Canada Permanent Mortgage Corporation. We'll always be here to help you make it. Romove rear whoats eplace pads or lgigas. ioe! linings. Che lindors hon " ; y ’ and ¥ ‘00 brake. “ Brake : ] ificludo parts. ’ Brake sfemtal Meir include parts P ; “WE'RE NEVER SATISFIED TILE YOU ARE" 1604 Lonsdale Ave. 2699 Granville Pacific Centre Branch 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon. to Sat. North Vancouver at 11th 701 W. Georgia Ereo taxi service to your office, home or downtown while we service your car. 7 986-1311 731 “6554 689-0611 G2 DICK a — - 455 Granville 2154 W. 41st Lansdowne Park | 684-0466 Kerrisdale Unit 626 2 845 arta DR. NORTH OSMAN A oats} at 266-7101 5300 No. 3 Road 273-0821