Then it's on to Niagaraâ€" on-theLake by motor coach. travelling the scenic router There is a one hour stop for lunch and sightseeing and a brief stop at Queenston as the tour follows the Niagara Parkway to Niagara Falls. OTTAWA â€" Cultures through the ages have found some way to celebrate the renewal of life following the winter VIA Rail is geared up for its spring and summer excursions to Niagara. â€" sometimes with a maypole dance, sometimes with a sacrificial animal. sometimes with mystery shrouded rites sym- bolizing rebirth. Ottawa has its own way of ushering in spyiqg._ Starling May 19 and running through to September 29, VIA‘s tour combines rail and motor coach trips from Toronto. Oakville and Hamilton to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Queenston Heights and Niagara Falls.‘ Announcing New ‘ Built-in Vacuum Sale! The tour begins with the 9:30 a.mi train from Toronto (9:55 am. from Oakville and 10:23 am. from Hamilton) to the Village Depot at Grimsby where the old CN station has been converted into boutiques and specialty shops. There‘s a three-hour stopover at Niagara Falls before the return trip by train. Cost of the tour from Toronto is $20 for adults. $10 for children. From ()akville the cost is $17. children. $8.50. Included in the tour is a visit to Andres Wines at Winona. including a session in the company's wine tasting room. More than 200 varieties of tulips bloom an- nually along scenic driveways in Canada’s capital, Ottawa. The Canadian tulip festival is Travelchat travel agent or VIA of fice. 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Knt s349 Ottawa features Fes z‘iva/ of Spring in our nation 5 capital is bright, lively and close- packed with entertaining events. The only mystery is the profusion of tulips. How can our sagging economy manage to import over three million tulip bulbs every year‘.’ The answer is simple. The strikingly beautiful flowers are an annual gift of the Dutch royal family in appreciation of Ottawa‘s protective hospitality during the This year’s trip goes to the south of France and The COS! 0f the t Northern Spain, to in $2,250 per persor clude Aix~en~Provence, inClUdeS airfare. Photography buffs can join another Phyllis Reeser Phototour in September. Peanut Plaza. Don Mills Reserve through any BOO BOOS PANTS PLACE 3038 Danforth Ave. 2629 lslington Ave. Rockwood Mall on Dixie Road The festival begins Saturday, May 12, with Bavarian folk dancing, European music and food at Hofbrauhouse, and an Italia dance at the Civic Centre. More than 200 different varieties ‘are planted along the scenic drivers and bicycle paths. If the festival offered nothing else beyond this city-wide flower show, it would be worthwhile. Second World War have reached their peak. . ‘4' held the last two weeks in May when the blooms Nimes. Pamplona, Burgos, and Santiago de Compostela. The tour will end in Bordeaux, France. The tour route has been chosen because of its particular interest to amateur photographers annalcul puutusl GPIICIB. n. The cost of the tour is tact .Phyms Reeser $2,250 per person and Phptotours, 166 Rosedale includes airfare. first. HGIghtS D11. Toronto. Hurry in Guys! Famous maker cord jackets in selected styles for guys. Great value. Boo Boo’s Reg. $16.91 40 Centennial Parkway in Stoney Creek Richmond Heights Shopping Centre in Richmond Hill Major‘s Hill Park will become the heart of the festival for the following week. There you will be able to buy crafts from more than 100 Ontario and Quebec handicrafts artists; to dance to Bavarian-style music nightly; to feast on ethnic and natural foods of great variety; to watch fashion or television shows in the making; and to enjoy military bands, concerts and all types of live en- class hotels (double oc- cupancy), continental breakfast and dinner daily, land transportation by private motor coach, and guided tours in places of special interest. Horse-drawn wagon rides through the superb ByWard Market and Dalhousie Street will cost a quarter. Pony rides for children will be free from the comer of Bank and Somerset Streets. The Girls’Softball Tournament will be decided in Gloucester Place, Ogilvie Road. Saturday, May 19, is designated Downtown Ottawa Dav. The Backgammon Classic (all calibres welcome) will be fought in the Convention Hall. The Senior Citizens‘ Mini-Golf Tournament will tee off at the Airport Golfland. V Nature walks and outings will sometimes enter Gatineau Park. A lot of paint will be happily spilled at a 36-foot mural paint-in for The fifth annual National Capital Marathon. like the bicycle race. will stretch along many of the park- ways. Sports events will take in a wider portion of the city, tertainment ESCORTED MOTORCOACH TOURS Depart every Monday, June 4 to Sept. 17 inclusive Note: June departures on 13 day Atlantic Canada tours are discounted 10% 19 Day Tours including Newfoundland Your local licenced travel agent or Toronto Area 363-6l l9 Toll free Ontario only. l-800-46l-76l5 Many departures in June, July, Aug., 8 Sept Apply early. Grant funds are limited. If you wish to employ a young person any time during the program's dura» tion submit your application as soon as possible. Applications are processed as they are received. Deadline date for application is July 3, 1979 or earlier, should all funds be allocated. must be at least 15 but not yet 25 years old on April 30, 1979. They must reside and bc'cligihle to work in Ontario. They must not be related to the employer as deï¬ned in the Ontario Youth Employment Act. are those who have been actively engaged in business or farming form least one year prior to April 30, 1979; each Ontario business location for which grant application is made. If you cqnprgvide newjobs for Ontano’sYouth, Ontariq will hglp pay then" salanes. TRENTWA Y- 13 Day Tours Eligible Employees Eligible Employers For details contact Dominating the lakeside activities will be paramilitary displays. including musketry, bayonet drill and airâ€"sea rescue. Parachutists and the Air Canada hot air balloon will add to the fascinating picture. Puppeteers will present bilingual historical shows. There the Canal Flotilla forms for its water parade, depicting cartoon characters this year. The Carlsberg Wagon will lead a land parade of antique cars. Pipers will accompany highland dancers. Probably inspired by thoughts of preserving the downtown streets for another year. the celebrations move to Dow Lake on Sunday. A marching band will play in the Sparks Street Mall. to be followed in the afternoon by Le Groupe de la Place Royale dancers. Concerts will erupt here and there. In short. downtown Ottawa will be a pleasing pandemonium. children at the same location. Puppeteers will virtually take over the town. If you operate a business or fam1 and create new jobs between April 30 and October 21, 1979, you may apply to the Ontario Youth Employment Program for a grant of $1.25 an hour (up to a maximum of$50.00 a week) towards the wages of each eligible youth you hire for those jobs. Employers may qualify for grants for up to 150 manweeks of employment at each eligible business location. For example, if you wished to make use of the maximum grant available you could hire 10 young people for 15 weeks each, or 6 for 25 weeks each, or 15 for 10 weeks each. Approved employers will receive a grant of $125 an hour up to a maximum of $50 a week (40 hours) for each young person hired under the program. Tenns of Employment: Tobe eligible for funding, a position created must be in addition to regular and seasonal employment normally provrded during the program period It must provide a minimum of 25 hours of supervised employment per week for rifleaist six weeksi The program is in effect for 25 weeks from April 30 through October 21, 1979‘ An employer is not required to her a youth for the full 25-week period OYEP works forall of us. There maypole, Scottish, square and stepdancing will be revived on land, while yacht racing and waterski shows cut the water. Freestyle aerial If you manage to have energy left for Monday's activities. you will find them in Nepean Water- front Park. Program Duration: 2"" Savings PERSONAL | $ 50 L_/2__J SERVICE 13 Many More In-Store Exciting Values. Sorry, Gift, Boxes extra SHOPPERS WORLD ALBION SHOPPERS WORLD BRAMPTON HIUCREST MALI. FREE 20% CHINA VASES Norlhland Stainless by Oneida Server. Cream & Sugar. Round Service Tray 4 pc. Set. Reg. $84.95 Albion Rd. at Kipling White Porcelain Many Styles 742-1025 Willlam Davis, Premler Province of Ontario COFFEE SERVICE $6375 R9169]? BEERZâ€Â§ @[EW / gg/ WM 70 Savings BEAUTIFUL. LIFE LIKE APPEARANCE. AND COLORS WITH EVERY PL’RCHASE OF 315.00 HAND - MADE SILK FLOWERS vA'C’uE s3.95 All this is only an in- complete listing of the festival events. For the complete brochure write Festival of Spring, No. 703, 71 Bank Street. Ottawa KIP 5N2. acrobatics and fireworks will enliven the air above you. There will be con- certs and displays as well. THE LIBERAL. Wednesday, May 2. 1979 â€" c-3 BURGUNDY WINES CRYSTAL by W MF 1T8" Style,Large Size ‘ Reg. $Q.75 Hwy. 10 a! Steeles Ave 4pc. STAINLESS Serving Set 2 Oval Platters 1 Deep Serving Bowl 1 Round Tray Reg. $64.50 SWEDISH CRYSTAL 451-1625 by Koala Mambo. Pippi. Rondo, Rurik Patterns $495° Stock only For further information on the Ontario Youth Employment Program and application forms, please contact: Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs, Sithidies Branch, Queen’s Park, Toronto M7A 2R8. Telephone 1-800- 268-7592 (toll-free). ln Metro Toronto, telephone 965-0570. In Northern Ontario (Area Code 807) call Toronto collect at 965â€"0570. Please call between 8 am. and 5 pm. Monday to Friday Last year the program approved 40,000 new jobs for young people throughout the province. If you think you would be eligible for funding under the program we invite you to apply. 7 Note: If you participated in a previous OYEl’ program an application form and guidelines booklet have been mailed to you. Before vou hire an employee under the program you must ï¬rst receive written approval from the Province. $595 Hiring of Employees: Off And while you’re there for the festival, consider seeing the old library of the Parliament Buildings. the changing of the guard and the National Art Theatre. Old buildings. old ceremonies, new buildings, new tulips â€" that is Ottawa in the spring. 5i 2 pr. bervmg Set 9%" Size 3 pr. Set. Reg. $19.95 15 pr. ï¬ns. for 2 Sale £:i,::d$165 Complete with Stand 3 Lids. 3 Stainless Spoons CHINA SETS #45: 60% with‘ Chrome Trim 330w] Store/Server Set FRUIT/SALAD BOWL Yonge St, Richmond Hill $1295 Reg. $16.98 834-5440