Public Notice

The rules of procedure and the fees and costs related to applications for Private Bills are set out in the Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly. Copies of the Standing Orders, and the guide “Procedures for Applying for Private Legislation”, may be obtained from the Legislative Assembly’s Internet site at http://www.ontla.on.ca or from:

Committees Branch
Room 1405, Whitney Block, Queen’s Park
Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A2

Telephone: 416/325-3500 (Collect calls will be accepted.)

Applicants should note that consideration of applications for Private Bills that are received after the first day of September in any calendar year may be postponed until the first regular Session in the next following calendar year.

Claude L. Desrosiers,
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
(8699) T.F.N.

Applications to Provincial Parliament

Groves Memorial Community Hospital

Notice Is Hereby Given that on behalf of the Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington and the Groves Memorial Community Hospital Commission application will be made to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario for an Act called “An Act Respecting Groves Memorial Community Hospital”, which provides for, amongst other things:

  1. The incorporation of the Groves Memorial Community Hospital as a corporation without share capital under the name “Groves Memorial Community Hospital”;
  2. The establishment of the board of directors, objects and powers of the Groves Memorial Community Hospital;
  3. The transfer of all of the property held absolutely and/or in trust for the Groves Memorial Community Hospital by the Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington (excluding the “Designated Lands” on which the Hospital is located, as described in the Act) to the Groves Memorial Community Hospital;
  4. The revised composition of the board of directors in the event the Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington is “restructured”, as defined in the Act; and
  5. The repeal of certain Acts governing the Groves Memorial Community Hospital.

The application will be considered by the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills. Any person who has an interest in the application and who wishes to make submissions, for or against the application, to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills should notify, in writing, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Building, Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1A2.

Dated at the City of Toronto, this 17th day of October, 2001.

Cavan B. Acheson,
Solicitor for:
The Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington
Kearns, Mckinnon
Barristers and Solicitors
265 Bridge Street
Fergus, Ontario
N1M 2W7

Kathy O’brien,
Solicitor for:
Groves Memorial Community Hospital
Commission
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Barristers and Solicitors
40 King Street West, Suite 2100
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3C2
(3753) 43 to 46

Nipissing University

Notice Is Hereby Given that on behalf of Nipissing University, application will be made to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario for an amendment to Article 6 of Bill Pr70, an Act respecting Nipissing University, December 1992, to permit Nipissing University to grant any and all degrees, honorary degrees and diplomas in all branches of learning and to clarify the rules respecting the terms of office for members of the board of governors and senate. Currently, Nipissing University has the power to grant baccalaureate degrees, honorary degrees and the Masters of Education degree.

The application will be considered by the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills. Any person who has an interest in the application and who wishes to make submissions, for or against the application, to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills should notify, in writing, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Building, Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1A2.

Dated at North Bay, this 1st day of November, 2001.

Dave Marshall, PhD
President and Vice-Chancellor
Nipissing University
(3764) 45 to 48