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By Mike Ruta Staff Writer PICKERING — Nicholas Gur- persaud likes to read, everything from newspapers to mystery and horror stories. But the Grade 5 student at Valley Farm Public School wouldn’t be regarded as typical in that regard, as surveys and test results consis- tently show that girls read more
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Celia Klemenz/ News Advertiser photo PICKERING — Whitevale resident Matt MacArthur usually prefers warmer weather before heading out with his Power Paraglider, but the itch was Nominate Pickering too strong last weekend. He headed out for Lake Scugog, taking off from the bay by the Port Perry boat launch. Community Leaders Forms available at City facilities or at cityofpickering.com Nominations due by Feb. 10 905.683.2760 Bitter pill for Pickering hospital ® Introducing Hospital chief upset by Long-Term Care announced on lieve that decision was unreason- 32 hospitals “who have financial the Monday a one-time $200 million able,” he said Wednesday. difficulties but are working to be- Touareg ‘unreasonable’ decision transition fund for Ontario hospi- He said he believes the deci- come more efficient” were reward- tals, but Rouge Valley’s Ajax-Pick- sions on which hospitals received ed with $65 million, $5 million Pick a road. Any road. By Danielle Milley ering and Scarborough sites won’t funding was arbitrary. went to reward balanced hospi- SERVICE NOW OPEN SATURDAYS 9-4 Staff Writer see a dollar. “Rouge Valley has made ex- tals, $19 million went to “small • S A L E S • S E R V IC E • L E A S IN G AJAX — • R E N TA L S • B O D Y S H O P The Province has shut Hume Martin, Rouge Valley’s treme progress in bringing down rural hospitals that have small op- P IC K E R IN G V O L K S W A G E N IN C . out Rouge Valley Health System president and chief executive of- its deficit... I fail to understand erating bases from which to find 503 Kingston Rd., Pickering (905) 420-9700 from additional funding to help ficer, was upset by the news. why there was no additional fund- efficiencies,” and $20 million went w w w .p vw .co m “Try T h e B est” balance its budget. “Clearly Rouge Valley received ing for Rouge Valley,” he said. The Ministry of Health and no additional funding and I be- According to a ministry release, ✦ See Hospital page 4
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1.25% GMAC 48 mo. lease. $2,000 due on del. includes frt., first, admin & taxes. OAC. 20,000 km./yr. , 12¢ km. on extra. W A/P PAGE 2 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 durhamregion.com Region donates Durham briefs Ajax-Pickering extra $5,000 hospital happy with JANUARY 21, 2005 $3.5m donation DURHAM — The Region is adding an extra $5,000 to tsunami relief efforts those of you who might have thought the in South Asia. courthouse announcement wasn’t real.” DURHAM — Rouge Valley Health Joe Brown, of the Durham-head- A consultant is being hired by the System executives Wednesday thanked quartered International Aid and Co- Province to oversee the bidding process the Region for a $3.5-million donation OPEN 7 • PAYDAY LOANS DAYS A • TITLE LOANS operation Organization (IACO), asked for the new Durham Region courthouse, toward the Ajax site’s new emergency (905) 426-5134 WEEK • NO CREDIT NECESSARY for financial and moral support at Mr. Anderson said at Wednesday’s coun- ward. 11 Hardwood Ave. S., Ajax • BORROW UP TO 50% OF YOUR PAY Wednesday’s council meeting, as he cil meeting. The Province has once again Gord Simmonds, chairman of the LIFE DOESN’T ALWAYS WAIT UNTIL PAYDAY! heads to the ravaged area next week. promised a new facility for Durham, this hospital’s fundraising campaign, The Region had already promised one to be opened by 2008 or 2009. called the donation the largest gift ever infodurhamregion.com $40,000 to a Durham-wide tsunami Mr. Anderson said the move to hire received by the foundation. The hospi- relief fund, but a quick vote by council the consultant was made within 10 to tal’s goal is to raise $13.7 million for the Just one more way to get your news added an extra $5,000 to the IACO. 12 days of Attorney General Michael Ajax-Pickering hospital on Harwood Mr. Brown pointed out that any Ca- Bryant’s visit to the Region on Dec. 15. Avenue. NEWS ADVERTISER nadian donations to the IACO will let them access the billions flowing in to other international aid organizations. BOXING WEEK CONTINUES Province hiring consultant for courthouse tender MATTRESS & FURNITURE DO NOT DO NOT DURHAM — Regional Chairman Roger Anderson had some news “for PAY TIL SALE PAY TIL 2006 2006 O.A.C. O.A.C.
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Officials confident Tuesday. The licence says they have maintaining the group’s im- “Talk about what the com- public as much as possible. of approval The company is seeking a to stay in the Guaranteed partiality. mittee does,” Mr. Coleby Any issue that’s brought up, longer licence even though Shutdown State.” “OPG in the last seven or replied. “You’re a useful they’ve satisfied our curios- two of the reactors, Units 2 The first hearing date is eight years has been more sounding board for us. ity. I think we feel comfort- By Keith Gilligan and 3, have been in a laid- Feb. 24, with the second forthcoming with informa- “I’d appreciate what you able with responses we’re Staff Writer up state since late 1997. May 20. Anyone wanting to tion on the plant,” Al Good- can do, even if it’s just to say getting.” PICKERING — Ontario Unit 4 is operating at full comment on the relicens- all stated. “We could say what you do.” The committee plans to Power Generation officials power and Unit 1 is sched- ing, either for or against, they’ve been open with us, CAC member Lloyd Mur- draft a letter outlining what are hoping to get a five-year uled to be back online in can submit their comments but we are impartial. For us ray noted OPG has “set up a it does, while maintaining operating licence for the ‘A’ the fall. to the CNSC by April 19. to say yea or nay isn’t right.” process to try to involve the its impartiality. side of the Pickering nucle- The current licence ex- Mr. Coleby questioned ar station. pires at the end of June. if the CAC would submit a John Coleby, site vice- Mr. Coleby said the Cana- letter to the regulator about president of Pickering A, dian Nuclear Safety Com- the relicensing. Temple holding multi-faith memorial service said the company has sub- mission would have to give “It’s not for me to tell you mitted a request with its OPG approval before Units to support the relicensing. DURHAM — The Devi Sunday, Jan. 23 from 3 to 5 Devi Mandir is at 2590 federal regulator for a lon- 2 or 3 are restarted, and I’d like you to talk about Mandir Hindu Temple is p.m. and everyone is invit- Brock Rd., just north of ger licence period. both would have to under- what the committee does,” holding a service to re- ed to attend to remember Third Concession Road in “Last time we got a two- go extensive refurbishment he said. “One of the big member and honour the the more than 220,000 lives Pickering. year licence. I’m going for before returning to service. things the commission likes victims of the tsunami. that were lost in the Dec. 26 For more information, a five-year-licence and I ex- The CNSC has to licence to know about is how we The multi-faith service is disaster. call 905-686-8534. pect to get one,” Mr. Coleby Units 2 and 3 “because they deal with the community.” told the Community Advi- have fuel in them and they Committee members sory Committee (CAC) on have heavy water in them. were concerned about Winter Sidewalk Sale Monday, January 17th – Sunday, January 23rd
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Mark Holland Member of Parliament, Ajax-Pickering pickeringtowncentre.com WWWMARKHOLLANDCA #HURCH 3TREET 3OUTH 3UITE !JAX /. ,3 " 4EL A/P PAGE 4 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 durhamregion.com Hospital CEO ‘really upset’ by Province’s funding denial Intel CE ✦ Hospital from page 1 “We’re confident that we’ll be able to find more efficiencies by working 2.4GHz to “assist hospitals that need signifi- collaboratively with the hospitals,” he Motherboard: P4 cant assistance to bring their budgets said. Memory: 256MB DDR333 under control.” Another $91 million is Mr. Strasbourg added the ministry HardDrive: 40GB Hard Drive OpticalDevice: 52x32x52 CD-RW available for hospitals to apply for to recognizes the efforts of Rouge Valley VideoCard: Onboard Video up to 64MB cover severance costs. and others. $ .95 SoundCard: Onboard Sound Mr. Martin said Rouge Valley is facing “There’s Add 17” CRT $159 Keyboard: Internet Keyboard a projected $1.5 to $2 million deficit for no question Add XP Home $1 19 Accessories: Onboard 10/100 LAN the 2004-05 budget year, which ends that hospitals 369 17” LCD 512MB DDR 160GB 16X DVD-RW March 31, despite taking strides to find across Ontario savings, including sharing some ad- have worked 400MHz HardDrive Dual Layer ministrators with the Lakeridge Health very hard to bal- Corporation. ance their bud- $ $ $ $ “We’re working diligently to find gets and some 348 89 108 88 every dollar of savings we can without still haven’t,” he Make No Payment, Pay No Interest For 6 Months On Approved Credit eroding the level of services we offer,” said. Intel Pentium 4 Intel CE-D 2.6GHz Ultra Power 3.2-E he said. “We’re working very hard on Hume Martin Mr. Martin Includes Memory: 256 MB HardDrive: 40 GB Windows For Gaming and Entertaiment reducing administration costs.” said he would Networking: Wireless G Screen: 15” Memory: 1024MB The hospital was able to balance its be discussing the decision with local 56K Modem XP Home HardDrive: 160GB SATA OpticalDevise: CD-RW/DVD OpticalDevice: 12x DVD-RW Speakers: Logitech Z3 VideoCard: Radeon 9000 budget last year. MPPs. Monitor: High Quality 17” LCD Mr. Martin questioned why Rouge “I still fail to view this as fair treat- VideoCard: 256MB GeForceFX 5500 $ .95 Software: Windows XP and Offi ce Suite $ .95 Valley didn’t receive money and said ment of Rouge Valley,” he said. Case: Enhanced Case 969 Accessories: Keyboard and Mouse 1899 he was told it was because the hospital He added Rouge Valley has to deal Members of Matrix Distribution Centre Offer Ends February 4 2005 has room to improve. with many challenges other hospitals www.unitedcomputers.ca www.cplusweb.com “I don’t understand,” he said. “I just don’t, including two different public 1 / PICKERING WHITBY don’t understand.” health teams, many different mu- " *1/ ," *1/ , 1050 BROCK ROAD " *1/ ,- 25 THICKSON ROAD The provincial release went on to say nicipalities and two different ministry -1* ,-/", - 905.831.9555 ** 1- 1- 905.429.2345 that the ministry is going to continue to teams (central and central east). Store hours mon-fri 10am-7pm, sat 10am-5pm, sun 12pm-4pm Specials are for a limited time only and while supplies last. Prices may change without notice. work with Rouge Valley, along with all “We have challenges and I don’t hospitals that didn’t receive funding, believe the ministry has considered “to help them become more efficient.” them. sportsdurhamregion.com Dan Strasbourg, spokesman for the “I’m really upset, staff will be frus- Just one more way to get your news thanks to your friends at ministry, wouldn’t explain specifi- trated by this,” he said. “This will bring cally why Rouge Valley didn’t receive into serious doubt the support of the money. government.” NEWS ADVERTISER durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 5 A/P We all need to do better with our reading, Kennedy tells students
✦ We from page 1 cate that 51 per cent of boys like to read more,” Mr. Sro- ‘Pinball’ Clemons and Pre- and 65 per cent of girls met chenski told students. mier Dalton McGuinty. In and enjoy it more. the standard of a ‘B’ grade or Mr. Kennedy presented turn, he received a Super To help encourage boys to better. school principal Silvia Pe- Reader certificate and a pic- pick up a book, Education “We’re not saying girls are terson with a football signed ture of a boy and a girl read- Minister Gerard Kennedy smarter; we’re saying girls by the Argos, coach Mike ing. visited the Pickering school Wednesday. In addition to local MPP Wayne Arthurs, 4),% he brought along Toronto *"/ / ° Argonauts Tony Miles and 4),% *"/ / ° Randy Srochenski, and each SALES / INSTALLATION RESIDENTIAL / COMMERCIAL took a turn speaking to stu- dents and reading from a story. “They’re here because GRAND OPENING they want to help, and they want your help, to get a mes- sage across,” Mr. Kennedy SPECIALS told the Grade 4 to 6 stu- dents, referring to the foot- ball players. “And the mes- Jason Liebregts/ News Advertiser photo PORCELAIN CERAMIC SLATE sage is, we all need to do Toronto Argonaut Randy Srochenski takes his turn reading dur- ing a visit to Valley Farm Public School with Ontario Education better at reading.” Minister Gerard Kennedy. He told students that to $ 99¢ $ 99 achieve anything in life, sage, encouraging everyone Maya when she said boys reading is an important skill to read more, describing it think they’re cool when to help you get there. as “a great pastime.” they don’t read. He says 1 sq. ft. sq. ft. 1 sq. ft. The school guests read Nicholas says it was an boys should take the time to 99 from the book, Jeremiah honour to help read the search for something they Learns to Read, and three story. would like to read. students pitched in to finish “I felt really good being The ministry recently Tile Installation from $2.99 sq. ft. the story. chosen to read,” he says. “I released a teaching guide, Basic tile installation. Some conditions apply. Free estimates. No restocking fees. “It felt exciting because was really nervous at first, ‘Me Read? No Way,’ aimed 785 WESTNEY RD. SOUTH you get to meet someone on but it turned out to be really especially at boys. It is also the top of the government; easy.” sponsoring a symposium on UNIT #24, AJAX it’s a special thing that hap- The minister asked the boys’ literacy next week in pened to me,” said Grade students why girls read Toronto. Mr. Kennedy cited 905-686-9666 4 student and reader Maya more than boys. Maya be- provincial test results from Cheaib, of the minister visit- lieves that perhaps girls 2003/04 that show 48 per ing her school. like using their imagination cent of Grade 3 boys met the She likes mysteries and more compared to guys, provincial standard in read- fantasy stories, is a big who seem more pre-occu- ing, compared to 59 per cent sports fan, and agreed pied with electronics and of girls. The gap increases wholeheartedly with the games as opposed to books. later in elementary school, education minister’s mes- Nicholas agreed with as the same test results indi-
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EDITORIAL NEWS ADVERTISER Metroland Durham Region Media Group Find ways to cut Tim Whittaker, Publisher Joanne Burghardt, Editor-in-Chief Tony Doyle, Managing Editor Duncan Fletcher, the budget hike Director of Advertising Andrea McFater t should come as a surprise to no one that Pickering will Retail Advertising Manager have a tax increase this year. However, you can’t blame Eddie Kolodziejcak, I homeowners if they complain about a hike that could be Classified Advertising as much as 8.8 per cent if early estimates bear out. Abe Fakhourie, The City is still crunching the numbers from all of its de- Distribution Manager partments, but the roads department is where the increase is Lillian Hook, Office Manager being credited for the most need for more spending over last Cheryl Haines, year. Infrastructure needs include projects for improvements Composing Manager to several roads in Pickering this year and even with $1.95 Janice O’Neil, million earmarked for priorities and $3.5 million for external Composing Manager subdivision work, some council members were still disap- [ Contact us ] pointed. - Whether it’s converting rural roads to asphalt or getting to News/Sales 905-683-5110; Clas- roadwork that’s been deferred for years now, it’s clear they sifieds 905-683-0707; Distribution would like to spend even more. 905-683-5117; News Fax 905-683- Staff offered a low estimate of a 6.8 per cent increase, but 0386; General Fax 905-683-7363; added fixed costs on many budget commitments can’t be E-mail [email protected]; changed, so don’t expect the budget to come in any lower Mailing Address; 130 Commercial than that, said Gil Paterson, Pickering’s director of corporate Ave., Ajax, Ont. L1S 2H5 services and treasurer. However, let’s hope better news arrives in the weeks ahead [ About Us ] as the budget deliberations continue leading up to the 2005 - tax rate being set in early April. Students are a real inspiration One of the fixed costs the City must bear includes the cost of The News Advertiser is one of its politicians, an item that was increased this week. Although the Metroland Printing, Publishing members submit that the six per cent raise they voted them- and Distributing group of news- selves reflects a combined amount to catch up from last year, Tsunami efforts impressive papers. The News Advertiser is a when they didn’t increase salaries, it just doesn’t sit well. member of the Ajax & Pickering As we’ve said in previous years, council members knew the Board of Trade, Ontario Commu- salary when they took the job and voting themselves retroac- ake a bow, students and staff nity Newspaper Assoc., Canadian tive raises is not a popular or fiscally responsible move at any members. Community Newspaper Assoc., time. Council members are entitled to raises, but keep it in T You’ve raised tens of thousands and the Canadian Circulations line with staff increases and decline the back pay. of dollars in your schools to help the Audit Board. Also a member of the In a city that’s seen tax increases, at times substantial in- survivors of the Asian tsunami disaster. Ontario Press Council, 2 Carlton creases, over the past several years, we expect council to find You’ve shown that you care about peo- St., Suite 1706, Toronto, M5B 1J3, a way to keep any further necessary tax hikes to the bare mini- ple halfway around the world, setting Mike an independent organization that mum. Council should roll up its sleeves and find a way to hold an example for everyone in Durham. addresses reader complaints the 2005 increase to the least amount possible, and definitely It wasn’t about receiving accolades, of Ruta about member newspapers.The under its ‘low’ estimate of 6.8 per cent. course, but take a bow anyway. staff writer publisher reserves the right to Young students and old, on recent classify or refuse any advertise- school visits I’ve been tremendously ment. Credit for advertisement LETTER TO THE EDITOR impressed by their empathy and gener- countless thousands who require drink- limited to space price error oc- ousity. As John Morrison, the principal ing water, shelter, medicine and food, cupies. Editorial and Advertising of Anderson CVI in Whitby told me in well, there’s no comparison. content of the News Advertiser is Police need manpower to enforce speed limits an e-mail, “The capacity of students to Many schools rushed to raise as copyrighted. Unauthorized repro- not only understand the gravity of this much as they could before Jan. 11, the duction is prohibited. Publications To the editor: disaster, but to also respond quickly deadline for the federal government Mail Sales Agreement Number Re: Taking action to stop bad drivers’, editorial, Jan. 9. and generously on behalf of their fellow to match contributions. A movement 1332791. Excellent idea, enforcing the neighbourhood speed limits, human beings, is another measure of is now underway to try and have that [ Letters Policy ] the school zone limit, and unsafe driving. Unfortunately the the quality of youth that we have in our deadline extended as schools and oth- - police do not have the manpower. The biggest trouble mak- education system.” ers are still raising money. ers in south Pickering are the vehicles cutting through the Proud principals and teachers have What’s amazing is that the schools We welcome letters that include neighbourhoods to get home from the nuclear plant. There been e-mailing and calling to describe had already been collecting money, name, city of residence and phone are three local schools, children, and crosswalks. what their school was up to. Occasion- food and toys for their holiday fund- numbers for verification. Writers No left turn signs were placed on Sandy Beach Road to stop ally, they’ve referred to the general im- raisers. At Ajax High School, for ex- are generally limited to 200 words the flow of 3 p.m. race cars tailgating through the local streets. pression some have that young people ample, the annual toy drive just before and one submission in 30 days. We These people have no interest in the community other than are always up to no good and too self- Christmas generated over $10,000. One decline announcements, poetry, a nuclear-highway, which the police after several e-mails centred to care about others. Of course would think there would be a fundrais- open letters, consumer com- still treat as a miscellaneous item. The next time you see an it’s not true, and students like Ryan ing hangover, if you will, given that the plaints, congratulations and thank ‘incident’ in the neighbourhood, look and see if a coloured Delaney are a prime example of the tsunami struck the Indian Ocean na- you notes. The editor reserves the parking tag is hanging from the rearview mirror, a telltale sign wonderful young people in Durham. tions immediately after all those school right to edit copy for length, style of the employees, that vehicle should not be there. Here’s a Grade 5 student who got $50 for efforts. There was no hangover — teach- and clarity. Opinions expressed by There are two major streets taken to enter the neighbour- Christmas, money he could have spent ers, students and their parents at the letter writers are not necessarily hood off of Sandy Beach Road. With two cars and two officers on a lot of things. Instead, he donated Ajax school raised $6,350 in time for the those of the News Advertiser. Due there, there is potentially several hundred dollars a day in the money, all of it, to the fundraiser at Jan. 11 deadline. to the volume of letters, not all will revenue. Maybe when the City gets to keep the profit, cam- his school. Well done. You are inspiring. be printed. Fax: 905-683-0386; e- eras will be installed. In the meantime how about sparing Asked why, Ryan replied, “I thought I mail: tdoyle@ durhamregion.com. some officers for the children’s safety. really didn’t need it.” Mike Ruta’s column ap- The newspaper contacts only L ouis Slater He chose a great word there, need. pears every third Friday. E-mail those whose submissions have Pickering Compared to the pressing needs of the [email protected]. been chosen for publication. durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 7 A/P It’s their own home sweet home for Ajax Seventh-Day Adventist worshippers
By Joshua May Special to the News Advertiser to (Apple Creek Seventh-Day Ad- for prayer and worship. Sharing a Our doors are open to everyone,” religious group whose beliefs are ventist Church) in Oshawa,” said facility with the Refuge City Pen- said Mr. Flash. “We realize many deeply rooted in the Holy Scrip- AJAX — Ajax Adventists are Lance Flash, communications tecostal Church, ASDA welcomes of our members are of West In- tures. With nearly 12 million fol- starting 2005 with a new home to director for the ASDA. “So, we all residents to services. dian descent. However, we en- lowers worldwide, Adventists are call their own. examined the demographics and Having already amassed a con- courage any interested people to quickly growing in numbers. The Ajax Seventh-Day Adven- the number of known Adven- gregation of more than 100 at its come worship with us.” Services at the ASDA are held tist (ASDA) Community Church tists in the Ajax-area. When the opening service, Mr. Flash says A Christian-based faith struc- every Saturday morning from 9:15 opened its doors for local worship numbers were tallied, it all made there is still room to grow. ture, similar to that of Baptists to 12:30 p.m. at 545 Kingston Rd. on Jan. 1, joining a number of perfect sense, so we opened the “This is a community church. and Methodists, Adventists are a W. other chapters located through- (ASDA).” out Durham Region. The brainchild of 60 Apple “We were all driving 30 to 35 Creek members, ASDA will pro- minutes every week just to get vide all its members a local home Dental Care for Adults, Kids and Great Big Babies. We keep our patients smiling by taking the time to understand their needs.
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DURHAM — Nomina- nity, either locally or in the CHEX TV. tions are now being ac- world (socially, economi- Tickets until March 31 cepted for the 23rd an- cally or culturally) and con- are $75. Call nual Women of Distinction tributions as role models to After that, they are $85. 905.428.6317 Awards by the YWCA of other women (vision and Proceeds go to YWCA Dur- Durham. pioneering spirit in the ham programs. Donations Making Housecalls in “Durham Region is the advancement of women, for a silent auction and raf- your neighbourhood for 25 years! home of many committed education and encourage- fle are being accepted. www.aspecialplace.ca and talented women of ment.) There’s no need To nominate a candidate all ages,” said Eva Martin to designate a category or or purchase tickets, call 905- FURNITURE STORE LOCATIONS: Blythe, executive director field except for the Young 723-2538 ext. 207 or send an 1966 Yonge St. Mon.-Sat. 9:30-6. Thurs. to 8 • (416) 481-2077 of the YWCA. “The YWCA Women of Distinction e-mail to wod@sympatico. Pickering Home and Leisure Centre (Brock Rd. & 401 East) Durham is fortunate to be Award. ca. Mon.-Sat. 10-6, Thurs. & Fri. 10-8 • (905) 428-6317 the sponsor of an event that The winners will be hon- showcases a group of these oured at a gala dinner on women each year.” May 12 at the Deer Creek Nominations will be ac- Golf and Banquet Facility cepted through March 31. in Ajax. Honourary chair- Those nominating candi- woman this year is Joanne dates should concentrate Burghardt, editor-in-chief in detail on individual of Metroland Durham achievements (at home, newspapers and a previous at work, or in the commu- Women of Distinction win- nity), contributions to the ner. Host for the evening well-being of the commu- will be Jenn Jones, from
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TUESDAY, JAN. 25 p.m. and the meetings run from your garden to share with other 11:15 a.m. at the Annandale Golf and HEALTHY LIVING: The Chiroprac- 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Pickering Billboard participants. The meeting is in the Curling Club on Church Street at tic Centre for Optimum Health holds Nuclear Information Centre, Mont- Durham District School Board’s Bayly Street in Ajax. Cost is $8 at a 45-minute healthy living workshop. gomery Park Road at Brock Road. JANUARY 21, 2005 administration building, 400 Taunton the door or $5 for first-time guests. Rediscover yourself and learn to For more information, call Renata Rd. in Room 2007 at 7:30 p.m. Call Complimentary nursery by reserva- become healthier. The centre is at 905-426-9786 or Dianne 905-619- 905-433-7875. tion only. Call Janet 905-427-3072. 1550 Kingston Rd. Unit 11, Pickering 6716. MACINTOSH USERS EAST: Group beginning at 6:30 p.m.. Seating is ROTARY MEETING: The Rotary is meeting at Faith United Church THURSDAY, JAN. 27 FRIDAY, JAN. 28 limited so reserve seats. Call 905- Club of Pickering is inviting profes- at 1778 Nash Rd. E. in Oshawa. The WOMEN’S CLUB: The Ajax-Picker- NEW TO YOU: St. Martin’s Anglican 420-7231. sional and business women who meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. Visitors ing Christian Women’s Club holds Church is having a New to you sale, BIG BROTHERS AND SISTERS: are willing to initiate projects for are welcome. E-mail mause@mac. its monthly coffee hour, featuring featuring new and used clothing, For those who are at least 18 years advancement and the well-being of com or visit Mause at www.mause. Rhonda Martin and her tips on the toys, books, a white elephant table, old and interested in becoming a women. Like-minded men are also ca making and maintenance of memo- bargains galore and rock bot- Big Brother or Sister, an informa- welcome. The meetings are every ORGANIC GROWERS: The Ca- ries. Jan Riegert provides music tom prices. The sale is from 7 to tion session begins at 6 p.m. at 1735 Tuesday at Annandale Golf and Curl- nadian Organic Growers, Durham and Ethel Wright share a story on 8:30 p.m. at St. Martin’s Anglican Bayly St., Unit 7C in Pickering. Call ing at 7 a.m. Call Ryan Guthrie at Chapter holds its seed exchange. why there is a melody in her heart. Church, 1201 St. Martin’s Dr. in Pick- 905-831-3777. 416-487-5200 ext. 310. Bring some favourite seeds from The breakfast runs from 9:30 to ering. Call 905-839-9778. FRENCHMAN’S BAY FESTIVAL: The Community Association of Frenchman’s Bay is holding a gen- eral meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the East Shore Community Centre in Room 4, 910 Liverpool Rd., in Pickering. The meeting features the election of the association’s board or direc- tors. Anyone interested in attending should call in advance to 905-839- 5506. Visit www.frenchmansbayfes- tival.com. DISCUSSION GROUP: The Ajax Senior Citizens’ Friendship Club’s Tuesday Morning Discussion group www.oshawacentre.com welcomes Janet Miller, who discuss- es improving the body, mind and spirit naturally. The meetings are in the St. Andrews Community Centre, 46 Exeter Rd. in Ajax, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Call Louise Johnson at 905-683-7799 or Shirley Bruce at 905-428-8711. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 26 CONNECTIONS: The Head Injury Association of Durham Region holds its connections program in Ajax- Pickering from 1-3 p.m. There are games, cards and conversation in the Duffins Room of the Ajax Com- munity Centre, 75 Centennial Rd. Call 905-723-2732. AJAX-PICKERING TOASTMAS- TERS: The club invites people inter- ested in improving and developing quick-thinking, self-confidence and personal growth skills to its weekly meetings. The club meets at 7:15
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Pierina Kakis. Road Brock Pickering Home & Leisure Centre “His dedication to education and Pickering Home helping others earned him many & Leisure Centre Hwy #401 awards, some of which were being 401 & Brock Road, Monday to Wednesday 10-6 valedictorian in Grades 6 and 8,” said Thursday, Friday 10-8 Ms. Pierina. “He is reliable and punc- Pickering 905-619-4554 Saturday 10-6 Sunday 11-5 tual and has excellent communication P PAGE 16 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 durhamregion.com SATURDAY JANUARY 22ND• ONE DAY ONLY • SALE STARTS AT 9:00 A.M.
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Dairy Queen® a family owned & operated business, has been a part of your neighborhood for over 60 years. We appreciate your business & would like to show you by holding our Annual Customer Appreciation Day Sale. Many of your favourites will once again be at 1/2 price. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. *Not valid with any other coupons or offers. Does not include special cake orders (walk-in only). Punch cards cannot be used on this day. PL A Y P AL A CE 1099 Kingston Rd. DRIVE THRU PICKERINGPICKERING 905-831-2665 durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 17 A/P P PAGE 18 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 durhamregion.com No new energy projects blowing through Pickering
By Danielle Milley any time soon. the renewable energy proj- on the site wasn’t approved, with what we had but the about the technology. Staff Writer A proposal submitted by ects approved by the Prov- but admitted it could have Province was looking for “We hope there are still PICKERING — There Eastern Power to build a ince late last year. been because of a lack of firmer agreements,” said other opportunities and we won’t be any wind farms wind farm at the Brock West Gregory Vogt, president time to prepare the propos- Mr. Vogt. look forward to taking ad- springing up in Pickering Power Plant wasn’t one of of Eastern Power, said he al. The project would have vantage of those opportuni- was disappointed but didn’t The City of Toronto owns generated eight megawatts ties if the Province presents rule out something down the site in Pickering and of energy, enough to power them in the future,” he said. Complex ideas offered for the road. Mr. Vogt said they wanted about 4,000 homes. Ten projects were ap- “We’ll have to see what to have support from both Mr. Vogt said going proved by the Province, in- the future opportunities municipalities before mov- through the process did cluding several dealing with keeping busy in Pickering bring,” he said. “Never say ing ahead. allow the company to learn wind energy. never.” “We didn’t want to do PICKERING — A new pro- skills, body awareness, bal- In an effort to increase anything in Pickering that gram started this week of- ance and social skills. Kids the supply of clean energy, the City of Pickering didn’t Pickering kids can kick back in their PJs fers city residents a chance to between the ages of thee and and to compensate for the support or the City of To- visit the Pickering Recreation six are also offered skating planned closure of coal- ronto didn’t,” he said. PICKERING — Students and have some fun at the Complex for an assortment lessons throughout the day. fired generating stations, Once Pickering expressed are invited to a PA Day py- Petticoat Creek branch of of fun and games. A variety of programs the Province called for pro- its support there was little jama party next month. the Pickering Public Library Featuring an array of ac- exist for youths such as art, posals last spring. time to work out a lease Students in Grade 9 to on Friday, Feb. 18 from 11 tivities ranging from dance cartooning or mad science Mr. Vogt didn’t know why agreement with Toronto for 12 are invited to wear their a.m. to noon. For informa- programs to play groups to classes. Dance programs in- the proposal to put five or use of the site. pyjamas and bring stuffed tion, call the Petticoat Creek cooking classes, a good time clude ballet, jazz, highland six wind-driven generators “We did the best we could animals to hear about books branch at 905-420-2254. is being promised for both dance, hip hop and the pop- young and old alike. ular hip hop Level 2. ‘Parent and Tot’, pre- For adults seeking to learn school programs for children a new skill, classes are avail- CANADIAN TIRE Start The Bidding up to age five, are offered to able in art, guitar, Spanish, parents eager to teach their photography, knitting, scrap- PICKERING ONLY SILENT AUCTION children social interaction booking and low-fat cook- on selected items 1735 Pickering Parkway (at Brock Road), Sat. Jan. 22 and exercise. The Kinder- ing. Dance lessons are also a Pickering • 905-686-2308 gym program in the combat- popular program, featuring ants’ room (a fully-padded ballroom, Latin night club Kirby & Allen recreation area featuring a and bellydance. variety of soft gym equip- For more information, FRYPAN SET $ 99 ment) offers an assortment call Prem Noronha-Waldriff, • Includes 8”, 10”, 12” frypans With this of activities for young kids, co-ordinator of community • 2 coat non-stick interior & exterior coupon with stay cool handles 7 teaching children to develop recreation programs at 905- 99-9933-2 Reg. 9.99 their hand-eye co-ordina- 683-6582, or visit the cityof- Many more unadvertised specials available instore. Hurry in for best selection. Sorry, no rainchecks or substitutions. tion, gross and fine motor pickering.com website. Sale ends Thursday, January 27, 2005 or while quantities last. Limit 1 item per coupon. Original coupon only.
SUNDAY, JAN. 23 2-4 P.M. 20 HOLMES CRES., AJAX $ 218,000 Spacious 9 year old home on quiet street in Ajax!! Approx. 2700 sq. ft. Some features include 5 bdrms., 4 baths, mn. flr. laundry, garage access to home, open staircase to basement, beautiful eat-in kit. with w/o to deck, sep. ent. to basement, premium lot and so much more!!
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY SUN. JAN. 23, 2-4 P.M. SAT. & SUN. JAN. 22 & 23, SATURDAY, JAN. 22 Beautiful bright unit with open 2-4 P.M. 2-4 P.M. concept layout. Features incl. 2 130 WARWICK AVE., AJAX bdrms., 2 baths, one parking space, PRESTIGIOUS LAKESIDE 97 CHALMERS, AJAX DONNA BAGLIERI* 1623 SANDURST CRES., PICKERING great facilities on the premises. TTC AREA WHAT A GREAT DEAL!! 416-286-3993 Prestige and Elegance!$399,900. Absolutely beautiful and 401 at your doorstep!!Approx. Absolutely stunning and spacious 3 home in executive area! This home shows pride of 1185 sq. ft. Shows well!! Asking SONIA bdrm. home near waterfront trails, SHARON Large fenced corner lot on a quiet ownership!Many upgrades!Approx. 3000 sq. ft.! Det. $174,900. Call for details!! SAMPSON* parks and conservation area. This ABERNETHY* crescent. Spacious eat-in kitchen, brick home w/double att. garage! 4+1 bdrms! 4 baths! 905 newer home boasts a family-size 905 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, Huge eat-in kit! 7 appls! Gleaming hrdwd. flrs! Spac. kitchen with eat-in area overlooking layout! CAC! CVAC! Alarm system! Underground 683-1790 831-3300 fireplace, single car garage new sprinkler system! Oak staircase open to basement! family room with w/o to patio, carpet throughout and more. Great MONICA KANG* 416-286-3993 Library! Huge upper fam. rm! Fireplace! Fin. bsmt with combined living/dining area, master location - close to schools, parks, extra summer kit! Wetbar! Walkout to interlock patio KAREN ensuite has separate shower, and 2nd and yard! Interlock front walkway! A MUSTTO SEE!! PETERSON* Connect Realty floor laundry. Thousands spent in FIRST public transit and all the shopping To view or for more info., call Donna Baglieri or Monica Independently ROUGE RIVER 905-831-2273 CASE Owned & Operated upgrades. Realty Ltd. amenities you could want.. Realty Ltd. Kang, 416-286-3993. REALTY
SUNDAY, JANUARY 23 1-4 P.M. 626 BRAEMAR COURT FABULOUS QUIET COURT! LISA 4+1 Bedroom with so much to offer, MacNEIL* close to all amenities, large lot, 905 hardwood throughout, keyless entry & 619-9500 lots of updates on the kit./bath, windows, furnace, c/a, etc. Call Lisa today before this great home is gone! Call Lisa today before this great Sutton Group Heritage Realty Inc. home is gone, 905-619-9500 *Sales Representative **Associate Broker ***Broker/Owner ****Licensed Assistant View these listings on-line @www.durhamregion.com durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 19 A/P Pickering woman finds good neighbours stop for those wanting to go
By James McMurtrie gage on Oklahoma Drive in the conditions I didn’t want work — stuck. Her van sat “I didn’t know any of these Special to the News Advertiser Pickering for a bus. to chance the drive,” Ms. in her driveway, refusing to people, and I really thought PICKERING — Her mode While it was once tradition Perry said of her decision start. that was a good thing,” said a of transportation may have for her family to meet each to opt for public transit this “I couldn’t get it going, It relieved Ms. Perry, who’s now let her down twice recently, year at Ms. Perry’s house for year. But the deep hum of was raining and I was going entered the new year with but Pat Perry’s misfortunes the holidays, ever since her an approaching bus never to walk to work,” said Ms. optimism and a renewed helped her realize she has daughter had moved three came. Instead a car pulled Perry. faith in her fellow man, and some very good neighbours. years ago, a shift moved the up and offered her a ride to A bad ignition coil may of course, her good neigh- It was Christmas Eve, a annual gathering, making for the GO station. see, the occupants of the car, have hindered her day, but bours. night the Pickering resident an extended journey for Ms. “Even though I was a total Susan and David, have lived roadside misfortune yet again If you have a Good Neigh- described as “clear, but cold” Perry. stranger, they offered to take nearby for 10 years. sparked goodwill in a passer- bours story to tell about as she waited with her lug- “Because of the snow and me there so that I didn’t have As if one good neighbourly by. Tony, a neighbour up the someone who’s gone above to wait in the cold,” recalled a turn wasn’t enough, early in road offered her a boost, but and beyond to help you thankful Ms. Perry, who now 2005 Ms. Perry found herself to no avail. So, he gave her or someone else in need, has a greater appreciation like many motorists in the a drive to work, getting her let us know by e-mailing for her neighbourhood. You cold of winter on the way to there on time. [email protected].
ADVERTORIAL Pickering Upscale Condo at City Centre A new 15-story condomini- suburban market, people um in Pickering has a prime who like space and are mov- location in the heart of the ing from generously sized city center and designs that homes who don’t want to will appeal to people who sacrifice everything they enjoy special, upscale living. had.” With Highway 401 and He says that the Pickering the GO station practically at market has matured and its doorstep, the 131 unit anticipates buyers will Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo Odyssey is ideal for com- include those who live in the Pat Perry discovered she has some pretty fantastic neighbours muters or people who appre- area now who are looking to recently when she ran into vehicle trouble. ciate having numerous downsize, as well as people amenities within walking who previously lived there distance of home. and are moving back to be SALE Carrier of The building to be situated closer to their grandchildren. SPECIAL on the corners of “When you age and your The Week Diefenbaker and Valley Farm kids are gone, you want BARGAINS Road, off Pickering Parkway, something fresh and new to is steps away from the city’s go into the next chapter of 250,000 square foot recre- your life”, says Winberg. ADVERTISING ation complex, adjacent to “We learned a lot about this the central library and (empty nester) market from FLYERS Pickering City Hall, and a Reflections on Bogart Pond”, short stroll to Pickering a condo project Rockport IN TODAY’S Town Center shopping mall. built in Newmarket. vertiser The project is the latest Winberg says part of what News Ad offering from the Rockport was learned from that project Group, which has a 40-year was that buyers want well- Friday Jan. 21, 2005 history in Pickering and designed living and kitchen recently built the neighbor- areas and “wonderful bath- News Advertiser ing Serenade town home rooms.” * 2001 AudioAjax/Pick. Kyle development. The Odyssey suites range * 2-4-1- PizzaAjax Rockport president, Jack from 700 to 1850 square feet * Ajax Sobey’s StoreAjax Friday’s carrier of the week Winberg says while Serenade in size and are priced from * Bell WorldAjax /Pick./Scar. is Kyle. He enjoys was geared to young profes- $189,900 to $459,900. All tops, double sinks and veg- for a builder this is a very * Best BuyAjax /Pick. sionals, young families and units come with one or two etable sprayers. efficient design because * Canadian TireAjax/Pick. skateboarding & sailing. He will receive a dinner for 4 first time buyers, Odyssey patios, balconies and terraces. Master bedrooms feature you’re not building a lot of * DominionAjax/Pick. will appeal to move down The majority of units will soaker tubs and some units floor space your not selling. * Food BasicsAjax/Pick. voucher compliments of have separate shower stalls. It maximizes the living * Free Topping Pizza Ajax McDonald’s. buyers and young profession- have 8’6” ceilings, except for * Furniture DirectAjax als looking for upscale suites. penthouses and ground floor There is a wide range of space”, says Winberg. * Future ShopAjax/Pick. Congratulations “We have predominantly suites, which will have 9 to floor plans to choose from, The Odyssey amenities * Grand & ToyAjax/Pick. Kyle for being our two bedroom and one bed- 10 foot ceilings. Kitchens in including standard suites, include a party room, bil- * HerbiesPi ck. Carrier of the Week. room plus den models,” says the suites come with break- plus upgraded club suites liards room, and exercise * Home Depot Ajax/Pick. and penthouses. Suites on room. * IGAAjax Winberg. “This is for the fast bars, granite counter- * LoblawsPick. the ninth floor and above The project opened last * MDG ComputersAjax/Pick./Scar. will have views of Lake October and the building * Natural Advantage Post-it-Note Ajax/Pick. Ontario to the south. has been remarkably well * New Homes Ajax/Pick. The exterior of the build- received by the market. * Office Depot Ajax ing will be precast concrete The sales office has several * Pharma Plus Ajax/Pick. and clay brick, and the lobby room vignettes. The office is * Price Chopper Ajax/Pick. * Radio Shack Ajax/Pick. will be appointed with located on Pickering columns, coffered ceilings, Parkway at Valley Farm Rd. * Real Canadian Superstore Ajax/Pick. Walmart, 270 Kingston Rd. E., Ajax * Royalton Furniture Depot Scar. Walmart, 1899 Brock Rd. N., Pick. marble inlaid floors, chande- Hours are Monday to * Shoppers Drug MartAjax/Pick. 135 Kingston Rd., Ajax liers, upscale furniture and Wednesday 1pm-7pm, * Solutions Ajax/Pick. 222 Bayly St. W., Ajax artwork. Thursdays by appointment, * Staples Business Depot Scar. 1360 Kingston Rd., Pick. And the building’s “point Closed Fridays, and * WheelsScar. block tower” design means Saturday/Sunday/Holidays * Your Independent GrocerAjax/Pick. If you did not receive * Zellers Ajax/Pick. your News Advertiser/flyers OR you there are no long corridors. Noon to 5pm. are interested in a paper route call All suites will be within steps * Delivered to selected households only Circulation at (905) 683-5117. of the elevator. Phone 905-420-3369 or Remember, all inserts, including those on glossy paper, Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9 - 7:30 “For residents, it allows click on www.rockport- can be recycled with the rest of your newspaper through Sat. 9 - 4:30, Sun. 10 - 1 your blue box Recycling program. For information on The 131-unit Odyssey includes a lobby appointed with columns, easy access to elevators, and group.net. delivering your advertising flyers, Your Carrier will be around to collect coffered ceiling and marble inlaid floors. call DUNCAN FLETCHER an optional delivery charge of $ 6.00 at 683-5110. between Jan. 12 - Jan. 16/04 A/P PAGE 20 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 durhamregion.com Scugog trustee seriously ill, but vows return to board table By Mike Ruta fore that, he had a 33-year career as ready being missed at the board Schwabe or Scugog administrative schools. Staff Writer an educator in Scarborough, both table. officer Doug Crichton. However he “Certainly any concerns that DURHAM — Despite a serious in front of the classroom and as Trustee Martin is not receiving is monitoring his board e-mail and come my way are not passed by; illness, Steve Martin is planning an administrator and math con- calls, and asks parents with any wants to assure Scugog residents they are being forwarded to the ap- a return to the Durham District sultant. Trustee Barrett said the concerns to contact north Durham that he is in the loop in terms of propriate people,” Trustee Martin School Board table. Scugog trustee’s presence is al- schools superintendent Gloria what’s going on in the township’s said. The board on Tuesday issued a statement regarding the Scugog trustee’s condition, but did not state the nature of the illness. DRIVE IT “I was diagnosed with a serious medical condition prior to Christ- mas,” said Trustee Martin. “I am LOVE IT undergoing treatment and it is hav- ing some positive effect. I am feel- ing much bet- † DOWN CivicDX ter than I was $ $ PAYMENT 2005 and I am look- WITH and Canada’s choice-7straight years. ing forward to 198 0SECURITY returning.” DEPOSIT Smart styling, surprising room, Trustee PER MONTH FOR 60 MONTHS O.A.C. class-leading resale value and fuel Martin “ap- OR AS LOW AS economy. It all adds up to the legendary preciates all * the thoughts .9% Civic value that earns the trust of and best PURCHASE Canadian drivers year after year. 2FINANCING wishes I’ve O.A.C. • Steve Martin This Civic Sedan DX features: 1.7L SOHC 16-Valve had from par- Engine • 4-Wheel Independent Suspension • Front and ents and people at schools” and Rear Stabilizer Bars • Tachometer • ECU Immobilizer said he is not stepping down. • 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seatback • Power Steering & Board chairman Michael Barrett Brakes • Civic’s Exclusive Flat Rear Floor • Ultra-Low said his colleague quite rightly is fo- Emission Rating • Rear Heater Ducts • Dual Front Vanity cusing his attention on his health. Mirrors…and much more. “All of the thoughts and the 50 MPG (5.7L/100KM) Highway◊ prayers of trustees and staff are certainly with Steve and his family,” Civic DX, model ES1515PX shown MSRP $16,200 said the Oshawa trustee. Trustee Martin was elected in November 2003, the only trustee LEASE FOR 48 MONTHS †† Accord DX candidate to defeat an incumbent. $ SECURITY 2005 He posted a convincing, 2,300-plus $ AND DEPOSIT PER Accord refinement is unrivalled. vote victory over Martin Demmers. 268 MONTH 0 The married father of two grown O.A.C. with $4,637down Forthe 19th time in 23 years, Accord has children is a real estate agent. Be- OR been named to Car and Driver’s 10Best AS LOW AS Cars list. No other car comes close. .9%* This Accord Sedan DX features: • 5-Speed Automatic Trustees finished PURCHASE • Accord DX, 2FINANCING Transmission NEW FOR2005Side Curtain Airbags model CM5615E shown O.A.C. • Driver & Front Passenger Side Airbags with OPDS with busing • Power Windows & 2-Stage Power Door Locks • Cruise • • NOW ON ALL 2005 ACCORDS# – DRESS YOURS, YOUR WAY! Control Keyless Remote Entry CFC-Free A/C with Micron Air Filtration • CD Audio System • Rear Heater policy review NO CHARGE $ Ducts…and much more. 1,500 IN HONDA OPTIONS 44 MPG (6.4 L/100KM) Highway◊ DURHAM — Choose from: • 6-Disc In-Dash CD Changer • MP3 Player • Wood or Metal-Look Interior Trim Public school • Alloy Wheels • Foglights • Rear Spoiler • Gold Emblem Kit…and many other choices. board trustees have finished re- MSRP $25,400 viewing their transportation poli- cy. LEASE FOR 48 MONTHS Whitby parent Howard Abbey, ‡ CR-V LX $ SECURITY 2005 at Monday’s Durham District $ AND DEPOSIT School Board meeting, asked for PER Redefining the compact 4x4 category. 298 MONTH 0 an update on how trustees were O.A.C. progressing and what had been with $4,911 down Beyond RealTime™ 4-Wheel Drive, CR-V recommended as far as changes OR now delivers the most complete safety AS LOW AS to the policy. .9%** package in its class featuring NEW FOR 2005 The board’s policy, approved Vehicle Stability Assist™ and NEW FOR 2005 last April, eliminated surplus PURCHASE 3FINANCING Side Curtain Airbags with Rollover Sensor. seating for hundreds of Durham O.A.C. students who previously had a This CR-V LX features: • NEW FOR 2005 Keyless Remote bus seat. At the same time, the Entry • NEW FOR 2005 Larger 16" Wheels & Tires • NEW FOR policy now permits parents to Now every 2005 Honda 2005 Restyled Front Grille, Side Sill & Rear Bumper • Power have their children picked up at CR-V LX, model RD7755E shown comes with Windows, Locks & Door Mirrors • 160hp 2.4L DOHC i-VTEC™ home and dropped off at a day- Engine • 4-Wheel ABS • CD Audio System…and much more. care facility after school. GRADUATE ① PROGRAM ∆ ◊ Parents for months called on 3-year roadside assistance 34 MPG (8.4 L/100KM) Highway the board to change the policy. In October, trustees formed an ad hoc transportation committee to review it. visit and locate your nearest dealer at: “Last week, the trustee ad hoc www.hondaontario.com committee completed its review of the transportation policy,” board chairman Michael Barrett Lease and finance offers are from Honda Canada Finance Inc., on approved credit. †Based on a 2005 Civic Sedan DX, model ES1515PX, factory order may be required (††2005 Accord Sedan DX, model CM5615E) (‡2005 CR-V LX, said at the meeting. model RD7755E). Lease for 60 (††/‡48) months at $198.00 (††$268.00) (‡$298.00) per month plus applicable taxes with 120,000 (††/‡96,000) km allowance (12¢/km exceeding allowance). $0 (††$4,637.40) (‡$4,911.37) down payment or equivalent trade acceptable to dealer ($0 down on approved credit from Honda Canada Finance Inc.). Initiation payment of $279.70 (††$5,689.21) (‡$6,038.78) includes down payment, first monthly payment, registration, He said a report is coming to security deposit of $0, freight and P.D.E.and taxes. PPSA is additional. Total freight and P.D.E.is $1,095.00, (††$1,180.00) (‡$1,325.00). Total lease payment is $13,662.00 (††$20,174.61) (‡$22,145.68). Option to purchase at lease the board’s Feb. 7 standing com- end for $6,642.00 (††$12,446.00) (‡$14,100.00) and taxes. Civic (†† Accord ) (‡CR-V) leases are calculated with finance rate of 3.9% (††/‡4.9%). Rate may change effective February 1st, 2005 and will affect down payment, security deposit, residual value and initiation figures. Dealer may lease for less. *2.9% (**3.9%) purchase financing is available on select 2005 Civics and Accords(**CR-Vs) for up to 36 months. Finance example: $20,000 at 2.9% (**3.9%) mittee meeting, when “trustees per annum equals $580.74 (**$589.59) per month based on a 36 month term. C.O.B. is $906.64 (**$1,225.24) for a total of $20,906.64 (**$21,225.24). Dealer may sell for less. †/††/‡/*/**Offers valid through January 31st, 2005 at participating dealers only. Does not include Civic or Accord Hybrid. See participating dealer for full details. ①Recent university or college graduates may be eligible for an allowance of up to $750.00 on certain models. ①/∆See participating will consider what direction they ◊ want to take.” Honda Dealers for complete details. As reported by 2005 EnerGuide published by NRCan. Visit www.vehicles.gc.ca for full details. durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 21 A/P French immersion answers available this month more than you came for DURHAM — Giving students an edge is the aim of the public school board’s French immersion (FI) pro- gram, and later this month interested parents have an opportunity to learn more about it. DAYS TO FI information meetings will be held at 13 Durham schools on Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. as registration for the 2005/06 school year gets underway. Maria Di Mauro, the Durham Dis- 3save save 50% trict School Board’s French facilita- tor, says parents will learn what kind cookware sets and of child is suitable for FI, the goals Friday, Jan. 21st to Sunday, Jan. 23rd matching open stock of the program and more. She notes by Lagostina, KitchenAid, Anolon, Circulon and T-Fal that 90 per cent of FI parents are not French, and those considering the program can also learn about the Ca- women’s kids’ save the nadian Parents for French group and SATURDAY SUNDAY what help it can offer. save 45% save 30% GST & PST Ms. Di Mauro says kindergarten women’s boxed bras kids’ socks, tights selected watches and teachers are a good resource for par- ONLY and briefs by WonderBra and underwear fashion jewellery. Excludes ONLY ents to help decide if FI is right for SPECIALS! and Warner’s Gucci. Receive a discount equal to SPECIALS! the GST & PST off regular prices. their child. May not be combined jewellery, May not be combined “When your child is verbal in Eng- with any other offer. buy 1 pair, with any other offer. lish they’re going to be verbal in other get $10 off the 2nd accessories home languages as well,” she says, adding sale $3999 women’s & men’s jeans sale $999 once the door to a second language White goose down by Wrangler Rugged Wear, & shoes save 50% women’s selected is opened others open as well. jumbo pillow. Reg. $69.99. Lee Dungarees, Lee One True • selected leather sofas Wanted shoes Fit & Levi’s. Reg. $34.99-$59.99. There are 3,156 FI elementary stu- Reg. $2399. Sale $1199. Reg. $29.99-$39.99. 2nd item must be of equal save 50%-55% dents in Durham public schools, she save 70% Samsonite luggage • plus $25-$100 instant TravelPro “Havana” or lesser value. says, and while the elementary panel “Rhapsody 5.5”, “Profile 2”, rebate selected sale $3999 number is always rising, the opposite luggage. Reg. $70-$250. save 25%-40% “Monte Carlo”, “Innovation” mattress sets by women’s selected is the case at the secondary level. Sale $20.99-$74.99. women’s selected designer and “Silhouette” Sealy and Simmons Brown’s Landing Ms. Di Mauro says one factor to fashions. Includes petites. Reg. $65-$450. Sale $29.25-$225. shoes. Reg. $59.99-$79.99. explain that is high school students save 60% Excludes items with 99¢ endings. save 40% men’s Nunn Bush save 25% towels by Ralph Lauren sale $6996 have to take a number of compulsory corporate casual shoes courses to follow their pathway to women’s selected spring save 50% and Nautica all sizes Reg. $99.99. Sale $39.99. Nygård Collection fashions white goose college or university and the like. 10 Kt. & 14 Kt. diamond However the benefits of acquiring the save 25%-50% down duvet or white save 45% men’s earrings, pendants and goose feather bed French language are many, she says. 10 Kt. cubic zirconia selected Home Studio gemstone fine jewellery Reg. $99.96. FI students that live more than fine jewellery save 30% decorative accessories 1.6 kilometres from their designated Includes pendants & earrings. • men’s selected suits save 30% and cushions save 55% school are entitled to bus service. and blazers by Jones 10 Kt. & 14 Kt. Parents can register their children save 40% New York & Nautica • men’s dress and save 25% gold charms and men’s Nike fashions at the information meeting or con- • men’s fall & winter casual shoes by bath coordinates and lockets and 14 Kt. tact the principal of the nearest FI fashions by Polo, Hush Puppies, Florsheim, bath scales by Wamsutta gold Sardé earrings school. buy 1, get 3 FREE Wayne Gretzky, Tommy ToGo ™ and more and Bath Creations ™ Meetings are in Oshawa at Walter Mantles “Coloured Hilfiger and Claiborne • women’s, men’s save 25% E. Harris and T.R. McEwen, in Whitby Lustre” glass stems • men’s selected dress pants and kids’ athletic save 20% Brita water filtration Reg. $8 each. at F.M. Heard and Captain Michael • men’s selected shoes by Reebok, Henckels & Good Grips systems and filters VandenBos, in Ajax at Cadarackque underwear and socks Ryka and Etonic Including Henckels cookware. and Southwood Park, and in Picker- ing at Frenchman’s Bay and Sir John A. Macdonald public schools. North Durham meetings are at Uxbridge Public School and McCaskill’s Mills Storewide Clearance ON NOW! (Brock) and R.H. Cornish (Port Perry) public schools. There are also meet- ings at Pickering High School in Ajax save an extra 30% buy 1, save 50% on the 2nd and Port Perry High School. • women’s clearance-priced women’s, men’s & kids’ clearance-priced shoes, boots, slippers & athletic shoes designer fashions. 2nd item must be of equal or lesser value. Excludes I.N.C & Alfani. • women’s clearance-priced now fashion bras, panties, save 40% $799 Be a Big Brother daywear & warmwear $1499-$2499 women’s fall and boys’ & girls’ pants assorted clearance- • women’s & men’s clearance- winter outerwear priced pillows in Ajax or Pickering priced denim fashions Reg. $19.99-$45. • kids’ clearance-priced fall fashions DURHAM — Ajax and Pickering resi- save 70% • men’s clearance-priced fashions from $2499 save an extra 10% dents interested in mentoring a young Christmas: tabletop, towels, trees, men’s casual shirts and knits clearance-priced • clearance-priced watches ™ ™ boy or girl are invited to an information lights, trim, decor, boxed cards, by Mantles , ToGo , Dockers, electronics and jewellery ribbon, wrap, candles, candle night this month. Natural Issue and Perry Ellis. Off last ticketed prices. Off last ticketed prices. holders, table linens & tableware Was $49.99-$85. While quantities last. This Big Brothers and Sisters of Ajax and Pickering is holding the session Tuesday, Jan. 25, beginning at 6 p.m. Anyone 18 years or older and inter- ested in being a Big Brother, Big Sister or in-school mentor is welcome at the organization’s office at 1735 Bayly St.
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ENTERTAINMENTdurhamregion.com Performers joining tsunami relief effort Cultural, mainstream anyone planning to attend. plenty of food and entertainment tablished to bring the community Big lineup entertainment planned “These are top-notch perform- for everyone to enjoy and all in the together for what is hoped to be the ers,” said Guthrie. “I am so im- name of a good cause.” biggest relief effort in Durham’s his- planned for Jan. 29 event pressed with the charity of these Advertising their act as lots of tory. bands. Everyone is donating their brass, a little sass and a plenty of It’s at Deer Creek Golf and Ban- AJAX — The following time and effort to help those less- pizzazz, the George Lake Big Band, quet Facility in Ajax, with free fam- performers are confirmed By Joshua May fortunate than ourselves. It’s truly is ecstatic it can aid ily-oriented activities from 11 to 4 for a tsunami relief effort Special to the News Advertiser astounding the generosity of our victims across the p.m., followed by a paid evening day at Deer Creek Golf and AJAX — It’s a win-win situation community.” seas. reception from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tick- Banquet Facility on Jan. 29. any way you look at it, says Ryan Raving over the involvement of “We wanted to ets to the evening event are $50 Afternoon lineup Guthrie. the Durham community thus far to do something to and available at the Ajax, Claring- (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.) Stage manager and entertain- the relief effort, Guthrie is convinced help (the people ton, Oshawa and Pickering city and Cultural singers; Sai School Indian Cultural; Indian snake ment co-ordinator for a large tsu- the community can still do more to of South Asia),” town halls, along with the Pickering dances; Durham Tamil Asso- nami relief fundraiser Saturday, help aid the victims in South Asia. said Steve Pettafor, Town Centre. ciation; Nala Balarajan; Indo- Jan. 29, Guthrie is amply excited “This is going to be a huge show trumpet player and In addition, a Metroland Durham nesian dances; Sinhales (Sri regarding the confirmed acts in- and we’d love to have the whole band leader. “Since we’re unable Region Media Group online charity Lanka) dance; Shamla Per- volved with the event to date. With community’s support,” said Guth- to physically help these victims, we auction running through its dur- saud Dancers; Sai Niruthya an assortment of predominately rie, noting Home Depot officials figured this was the least we could hamregion.com site will wrap up at Dance Acad.; Ezhisai Madura local bands performing everything in Durham are pulling together do in way of relief support.” 10 p.m. at the Jan. 29 event. Sabaa Indian Classical In- from cultural to mainstream music, countless silent auction items for Among the other acts through- Every dollar raised through Dur- strumental; Mondae Knight; Guthrie assures a great time for the public to bid on. “There will be out the day are the Mondae Knight, ham Community Tsunami Relief is Rick Johnson’s Country George Lake Big Band, Brian Rose donated to the Red Cross-Tsunami Jamboree; and Two for the Jazz Quintet, Rick Johnson’s Coun- Relief Fund. The Pickering Rotary Show. try Jamboree, the Durham Tamil Club is administering the account Evening lineup Association, Ezhisai Madura Sabaa and will issue tax receipts for dona- (7 p.m. to 1 a.m.) Indian Classical Instrumental, and tions of more than $10 before turn- George Lake Big Band; also Indian snake dances. ing the funds over to the Red Cross. Sathangai Narthanalayam The Jan. 29 fundraiser is just one Donations in the name of ‘Dur- Dancers; Rick Johnson’s of the many community events ham Community Tsunami Relief’ Country Jamboree; Elvis being undertaken as part of the can be made at Bank of Montreal impersonator Ron White; Durham Community Tsunami Re- branches. The account number is Cabaret of the Guided Cage; lief effort. Made up of politicians at 8143-305, the bank number is 001 Sathangai Narthanalayam Dancers; Brian Rose Jazz all levels of government, business- and the transit number is 29972. Quintet; Champagne Kitty; es, community groups, and other For more information about the Emma Street; and Smack individuals from all across Durham community group, visit www.dctr. Dab Region, a working group was es- ca or call 905-420-4605. Eastwood gets Million Dollar Baby ready to fight Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo Sylvia Valentine’s watercolours are on display at the Pickering Civic Complex. The following movies open in Directed by: Jean-Francois local theatres this week: Richet Starring: Ethan Hawk, Maria Million Dollar Baby Bello, Laurence Fishburne and Pickering artist finds Ja Rule. Directed by: Clint Eastwood Rated: R Starring: Clint Eastwood, Hilary inspiration in watercolours Swank and Morgan Freeman. Assault on Precinct 13 is a re- Rated: PG-13 make of a 1976 thriller directed by By James McMurtrie the brush, filling her life as well. John Carpenter. Special to the News Advertiser “It’s inspiring, I cant get enough Frankie Dunn (Eastwood), a With only a few hours left in the PICKERING — Take in the wa- of it, there aren’t enough hours in down-on-his-luck former boxing calendar year, Precinct 13, one of tercolours of Sylvia Valentine at the day” she says. manager, spends the twilight years Detroit’s oldest, is closing. Amid the Pickering Civic Complex. Compared to oil or acrylics, of his life running a small, dilapi- heavy snowfall and unsafe road On now, until Feb. 11, the public working in watercolours, “isn’t dated gym in downtown Los Ange- conditions, only a few men remain is invited to visit Valentine’s ex- tedious,” adding the medium is les. on duty for New Year’s Eve. The hibit, which features subject mat- faithful. When asked what sets it Frankie’s previous career was snowstorm stops a bus on its way ters that vary with the seasons. aside from other forms, Ms. Val- blighted by an injury to one of to a high-security destination and Summer pieces are based on the entine says, “The spontaneity of his prize fighters, Scrap (Freeman), strands it at the remote Precinct 13 blooming vitality of the shining it, the clear colours, it’s exciting I who lost the sight in his right eye — where, as night falls, the prison- sun and real flowers, while winter think.” during a particularly brutal bout. ers are temporarily incarcerated. brings the frigidity of frosty land- The modest Valentine is no ordi- Scrap now wiles away the hours When two masked gunmen scapes and icy lifeless stills. nary teacher either, talking about working as a cleaner in Frankie’s break in and attack the guards from Valentine has been a constant her philosophy of watercolours. gym. Wary of the young talent that Hillary Swank is a scrappy, up-and- the bus, everyone inside Precinct source of creativity from birth. She “Anyone is creative, you just passes before him, Frankie lets coming fighter in ‘Million Dollar 13 realizes more will be coming Baby’. has dabbled in various professions have to work harder at it, so there- a succession of great boxers slip to extract crime lord Bishop. The and art forms, from being a regis- fore you conquer the medium” she through his fingers. changes his mind when he is faced cops and the cons must join forces tered nurse who dabbled in oils says, adding, “I never like to tell a Then brash, confident Maggie with her confidence and talent. To- in order to survive. and acrylics, to Durham College person how to paint, I just show Fitzgerald (Swank) strides into the gether they rise steadily through Also out this week: ‘Are we there where she learned to teach the art them the brush, the paint and the gym and Dunn’s ideas are changed. the ranks of women’s boxing. yet?’ and ‘Head on’. of watercolours so that she could paper.” At first he refuses to train Mag- share her flair for that medium. The civic complex is at 1 The gie because of her youthful age Assault on Precinct 13 FOR FULL MOVIE LISTINGS Valentine’s passion goes beyond Esplanade, in Pickering. and gender, but eventually Frankie durhamregion.com A/P PAGE 424 THE THE NEWS NEWS ADVERTISER ADVERTISER, ,J ANUARYJANUARY 21, 21, 2005 2005 durhamregion.com
durhamregion.com THIS WEEKENDTHE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 5 A/P The Pickering Swim Club’s fourth annual Winter Swim Festival Meet is at the Pickering Recreation Complex pool, starting today and ending Sunday. SPORTSsportsdurhamregion.com Pickering teen, partner to dance Pickering Olympian at Canadian skating championships gears up Barnes and Chong looking for top-10 for KIA men’s finish in first year at junior level provincials
By Al Rivett By Jim Easson Sports Editor Special to the News Advertiser PICKERING — This weekend’s AJAX — An Annandale ban- Canadian Figure Skating Champi- tam girls’ team earned the right onships will be a new experience to compete at the regionals this for a Pickering figure skater. month by having a winning run at Spencer Barnes, 18, and his part- the zone playdowns at the Sutton ner Andrea Chong, 17, of Toronto, Curling Club last weekend. make their skating debuts at the In the bantam girls’ (under-16) national showcase, competing in competition, skip Lesley Pyne led the junior dance division against her foursome to victory in the ‘A’ the nation’s top 16 pairs. side of the draw. The Pyne rink But, Barnes and his partner aren’t now heads to the bantam-level looking to take medals away from regionals at the York Curling Club the championships, at London’s in Newmarket on Jan. 22. With John Labatt Centre from Jan. 17 to Pyne on the team were Heather 23. Bell, Leahanne Legrow and Stacey In fact, a top-finish would be a Hogan. Jennifer McGhee coaches good weekend’s work for the dance the team. pair, currently in their first cam- Rinks skipped by Jaclyn Ste- paign at the junior level. phenson, Corey Morrow, and Mi- “We’ve never been to the Canadi- chael Bryson also represented the ans before” says Barnes, a Grade 12 Annandale Curling Club at zones. student at Dunbarton High School. ••• “We’re pretty excited to see how it Gord Norton’s Annandale rink is. captured the McLaughlin ’spiel in “A lot of (our competition) has Oshawa on Jan. 8, winning for the been in junior for a while. We still third year in a row. With Norton have a while to go before we move were Warren Leslie, Alex Bian- up to senior. We’re hoping for a chi, and Harry Nolte. The team top-10 finish. We’re not going for received first picks from the prize anything too high because it’s our table. first year.” Meanwhile, Annandale’s Craig The junior season has been an Jewer team of Paul Jewer, John extremely busy one for Barnes and Gardner, and Dale Neely had the Chong, who operate out of the Scar- club’s best showing in the TCA borough Skating Club. They started Energizer Bonspiel, which ran last the season in August at a junior week and ended Saturday. The event in San Jose, California. The photo courtesy of Barnes family Jewer rink bowed out in the semi- duo finished a highly respectable Andrea Chong, 17, and Spencer Barnes, 18, of Pickering, will compete for their first time ever in the junior dance cat- final of the Third Event. egory at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in London this weekend. The duo, which skates out of the Scar- fourth. Annandale teams skipped by borough Skating Club, is aiming for a top-10 finish. A month later, Chong and Barnes Bill Buffey and Glenn Bull sur- represented Canada at the Budapest sauga from Dec. 2 to 6, Chong and peting in the juvenile and pre-nov- he says. “Andrea has a really nice vived to Thursday night in the Grand Prix 2004. There, they under- Barnes finished sixth. ice brackets, respectively. expression and she really looks nice Fourth Event, but lost out on went a trial by fire against many top Chong and Barnes have been “We’ve moved up through the when she skates.” home ice. international junior dance teams. partnered for the last five years, end- levels very quickly,” says Barnes. The Canadian championships is ••• In the end, the Canadians finished ing their time in the novice dance Barnes says working with Chong the last major for the duo this year. A Pickering Olympian has his just out of the top 10, in 11th spot. category on a high note a year ago has been a fine experience as she’s They will, however, skate in some eyes on winning the Kia Cup Of late, the duo moved on to di- by winning the novice dance crown a perfect complement to him on the shows to finish off the 2005 cam- Men’s Ontario Curling Cham- visionals after an exhibition skate at at the 2004 BMO Financial Group ice. paign. pionship, hosted by the Whitby the sectionals event in Midland in Skate Canada Junior Nationals in “We work well together because They plan to skate at the junior Curling Club at the Iroquois Park November. At divisionals in Missis- Nepean. They spent two years com- we’ve been together for so long,” level next year. Sports Complex from Feb. 7 to 13. Richard Hart, who curls for skip Glenn Howard’s Coldwater-based rink, is one of the teams vying for Durham Attack courting volleyball players for boys’ winter house league the provincial title. With it comes a berth in the Tim Hortons Brier DURHAM — Durham Attack is sions of volleyball, a T-shirt, team through the house league link at Sherbrook Court, Oshawa, Ont., in Edmonton starting March 5. accepting registration for the boys’ picture and pizza lunch on the final durhamattack.org. L1K 2S1. Cheques are payable to Other big-name entrants in winter house league volleyball sea- day. Divisions are peewee (grades Registration can be done through Durham Attack VBC. Whitby include Wayne Middaugh son. 4-6) and bantam (grades 7-9). Scott Burrows by phone at 905-721- The season begins the first week of St. George’s and Peter Corner of Cost is $125 and includes 10 ses- Registration forms are available 9042 or through the mail at 1596 of February. Glanford. A/Pdurham PAGEregion 4 THE.com NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARYdurham 21, 2005r egionPAGE.com 25 P Lightning midgets outrun foes to capture Cambridge Roadrunners crown Durham West goals by Erin Watson, Laura reps amass four Anderson and Cassy Britton. Chloe Masse, Rebecca van Gijn, consecutive wins Bedford, Watson, Anderson and Carly Marshall drew assists. Jack- to secure tourney title ie Cummins was brilliant to earn the shutout. DURHAM — The Durham West Durham West earned a solid Lightning Music World midget ‘A’ 3-1 victory over the host Cam- girls’ rep hockey team ran away bridge Roadrunners in Game with the title at the annual Cam- 2. Marisa Genuis, van Gijn and bridge Roadrunners Tournament Masse scored, with assists to Kai- last weekend. tlyn Young, Wilson and van Gijn. Despite injuries to captain Batten made many great saves. Christine Co- The Lightning faced a hard- meau and Kim working Brampton team in Game Kish that kept 3, pulling off a 4-2 win. Wilson, them out of the Masse, Britton and van Gijn lineup, Durham scored, with helpers to Masse West prevailed, with two, Watson, Wilson and posting a per- Alana Fettes. fect 4-0 record en route to the Meaghan Stoneburgh and Sa- title. mantha Pegler played key roles The final brought out the on defence throughout the entire best in the Lightning in a hard- weekend. fought and spirited contest. At The midget ‘A’ Lightning now the game’s conclusion, Durham return to regular-season play A.J. Groen/ News Advertiser photo West posted a 1-0 victory. Lou- where they currently reside ise Bedford scored the winner, in first place in their 18-team on a pass from Stephanie Wil- league. Getting under it son. 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Are you tired of driving to Toronto? INSIDE SALES POSITION Experienced Automobile Dealership requires a Are you a self motivated, independent salesperson? Are you looking for an exciting and challenging position in a REQUIRES QUALIFIED fast paced environment? The Ajax/Pickering News Advertiser is looking for an inside SALES AGENTS SERVICE ADVISOR sales professional to sell print advertising for the FOR IMMEDIATE POSITIONS For busy Chrysler dealership. newspaper and special features. Sales experience is a must, print sales an asset. Canada’s Largest Lawncare Company Successful candidate must be able to handle all top Has Immediate Position Available Excellent commission structure and bonuses. In Our Conveniently Located Scarborough Sales Office. administrative duties and counter duties for Send resume by fax to: $10.00 Per Hour Guaranteed Base. service consultants. 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Must be a team player evenings/weekends EXCELLENT P/T INCOME that Please forward resumes to: 2421 and motivated. Please call LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - Apply in surpasses your full-time income. (905)683-7515 person to 1614 Dundas St. E., HAIR STYLIST required for small, quaint salon in downtown Whitby. • travel throughout Ajax/Pickering/Whitby Evening work. Sales with all preset PRIVATE SALE, freehold town- Suite 203. Whitby (Dundas / Thick- appts. Requires vehicle/cell phone. 130 Commercial Ave., Ajax. CO-ORDINATOR required for Ajax son) on Tuesday Wednesday and full time. Call (905)430-1703. house, finished basement, 3-bed- based equipment rental company, Join our Dynamic Team! Suits mature exp. sales persons. L1S 2H5 fax: 905-683-7363 rooms, 4 washrooms, end house, Thursday from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 Will train. For interview call 905- must have good customer services p.m HIGH END MEDICAL SPA needs: [email protected] Finch/Whites, near schools and skills, knowledge of GTA, be com- Graphic Artist / Bookkeeper - must Fax your resume immediately to 655-9053 bus stop. Call Mr & Mrs Somwaru know Quickbooks and/or Milano 905-831-9694 or 416-955-6893 puter literate. E-mail only LINE OPERATOR required Fax. (905)576-8852 [email protected] Systems / Cosmetic Enhancement SALES. To p $$$ commission. P/T immediately for established Sales Person / RMT - existing Phone: (905)433-7600 or F/T. Call Jesse 647-293-3901. CUSTOMER SERVICE/ORDER Oshawa Manufacturer. $14/hour clientele of 6 to 8 daily provided / Ta kers. $20/hr avg. Bonuses start- benefits after 6 months. Hairstylist - must have existing Attention Human Resources Available! We Train You! Call Must be physically fit, able to lift clientele / Receptionist - must have 75lbs, perform simple math ARON at 905-435-0518. experience and/or know Milano 12 PLANTATION CRT. calculations and checks. , mature, Systems (Call Tammy) / Image While we thank all applicants only those with reliable, available for rotating ASSISTANT LEVEL II. Innovative, OPEN HOUSE SAT. & SUN. DISPATCHER wanted for busy Consultant / Nutritionist. / Nanny - the above certification will be contacted. 2-4. Whitby, "Williamsburg" trucking company in Bowmanville. day/afternoon shift and able to must have ECE or many years of forward thinking, active practice re- work independently/as a team. quires level 2 assistant. Good in- immaculate 3 bedroom end MUST have US/LTL experience. experience and be willing to work townhouse, ***EXTRAS. See Wages based on expereince. Send resume to File #145 Oshawa evenings and weekends / Medical terpersonal skills. 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NEW TELESALES LOCATION! 6450 16th Avenue, Markham Must have experience with ABEL, • Company benefits RETAIL, OFFICE and commercial Windows and possess the ability • Car allowance or company demo FOOD SERVICES Operations Strong voices needed for fundrais- 905-294-4003 units for lease. 600 to 1600 sq. ft. ing calls. Full time hours, Mon.-Fri. to multitask in an organized and second floor office space available Manager. We have an immediate efficient manner. This position • Opportunity for advancement opportunity for a dynamic, Hourly rate, commission/bonuses. in downtown Bowmanville. Excel- Seniors welcome, no experience would suit a confident highly moti- • Monthly spiffs & bonus lent exposure fronting on King St experienced, self-motivated indi- HICKORY DICKORY vated self-starter with an enthu- vidual to be a strong team member necessary. Oshawa location. Call DECKS with lots of windows. Building has Shawn at 1-866-429-3889 x106 siastic professional demeanor. elevator. Ideal for professional who will participate in leading our Canada's largest custom deck Hours: Monday to Friday WE REQUIRE: food service operations in the Dur- today! use. 3500 sq. ft. new industrial unit builder is looking for Profes- 8:15am-5:30pm Please reply with • Self motivated available with amazing exposure ham region. The successful candi- sional Carpenters for the 2005 resume to Attn: Mary, fax 905-434- • Good communication skills date will have related experience NO LAYOFFS. Oshawa ware- to Hwy 401. 18' + ceiling height deck season in the Ajax/Pick- 8520. with mezzanine storage above of- in a multi-unit food service indus- house co. seeks to fill 15 F/T ering area. Great opportunity • Professional appearance try;strong knowledge of food prep- openings immediately. Marketing, FULL-TIME DENTAL receptionist fice space. For more information for hard working and reliable • Automotive sales experience on these and other availability, aration, presentation and costing; office, warehouse, inventory. $350 people with deck building required for maternity leave, Ajax. • Valid OMVIC Sales Lic. experience with effectively manag- to start. Training provided. Call starting February/March, 1 eve- please call (905) 725-9991. experience. MECHANIC - Truck and Coach or ing employees, computer literacy To ny 9 0 5-571-6444 Please call 905-424-3538 REAL ESTATE LEGAL Secretary ning. Minimum 2 years DENTAL and a keen focus on customer ser- 3 or 4th year apprentice. Fax to reception experience. Dental as- 905-372-4890 needed for Whitby Law Office; We Want To Talk To You! vice and positive employee rela- REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY - knowledge of Pclaw and The Con- sisting experience an asset. Caro- tions. We offer a salary commen- TRAVEL CONSULTANT for busy LOCAL Computer Company seek- veyancer an asset. 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Totally renovated, new Sunday Family Worship - 10:30 a.m. training, tutoring, career development, ● Tenant Incentive Program kitchen/bath, hardwood floors. In- NORTH OSHAWA - spacious one PICKERING Whites/Sheppard 1- house laundry, intercom. Park- bedroom basement apartment, bedroom bsmt, side-entrance, Sunday School - Supervised Nursery anger & stress management assistance, ● Senior Discounts view. Near Hospital. (905)579- clean, bright, separate entrance, laundry, 1-parking, near all amen- Pastor John Bigham teen parent support & fun activities. ● Upgraded Security System 9439. one parking, quiet residential area, ities/401. Available Feb. 1st. $700- Drop by or Call for Appointment quiet non smokers, $675 inclusive. inclusive, prefer single, first/last, EVERYONE WELCOME (For youths ages 13-19) APT - 3 BEDROOMS, 2 bath- Immediate. Leave message. no pets/smoking. Call Abbas rooms, newly renovated, large (905) 576-3830. (905)831-3835 905-728-4993 livingroom & fireplace, Blackstock area. Available Feb. 1/05. All NORTHEAST OSHAWA - One PICKERING, Brock/Major Oaks. 1- inclusive $1250. Pager 1-905-721- bedroom basement apt. available (1) ATTRACTIVE renovated 2- 5356. bdrm walk-out basement apt., bedroom & 1-bedroom apt Sim- immediately. Sep. entrance, park- very clean, non-smoker/no pets, ing, laundry inclusive. First/last. No coe/Mill, Oshawa, $825/$715. mo. BACHELOR APT. - hydro and wa- Separate entrance, parking, WHITBY, immaculate 2-bedroom inclusive. Laundry, balcony, pets/smoking. $650. (905)436- first/last, $650/mo. inclusive, avail- apartments available immediately AJAX - Amazing city view. Large 1 ter included. $600/mo. First/last re- 0928 WHITBY, 1 BDRM BSMT (new WHITBY, 2-bdrm walk-up with sun bedroom + Balcony. Excellent A JOB AT HOME $529.27 parking, 3 bed. $935. Available quired. Suit single male/female. able immediately. (905)427-0260 home) MUST SEE! Brock St/Ross- porch, avail. March 1st. Near $855, rent includes appliances, Weekly. Mail work, Assemble immediately. 905-434-2858. 1- heat, parking and laundry facilities. building with full sauna, gym, se- Brock/Taunton Pickering. Avail. ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS land. Suites professional. First/last, downtown, parking avail. Non curity. On-suite laundry, parking, products or Computer work 800-486-9826, WHITBY Victor- now. (905)426-0121 Tony. PICKERING, Liverpool/Bayly references, no smkg/pets $975.00 smoker only. $925/mo + hydro. 905-666-1074 or 905-556-0455 (416) 703-5655. 24hr. message. ia/Brock St. 2-bedroom $835 inclu- in downtown Oshawa area. Recently renovated, 3 bdrm. bun- locker. $1200 incl. 416-569-4257. $680/mo. includes hydro. Available Inclusive. Available Immediately. (905)666-1531 www.TheHomeJob.ca Or write: sive laundry, parking. 1-800-486- galow, main floor. Available Feb. For Details call 905-665-1340. WHITBY, Rossland/Brock, 1 immediately. Call 905-982-1760. st bedroom new basement Consumer, 599B Yonge Street, 9826. BLUEWATER 1 .Large fenced backyard, 4 ap- AJAX - Westney/2, - 3 bedroom, #259-222, Toronto. M4Y 1Z4 pliances, a/c, near GO, 2 park- WHITBY, downtown, 1-bed- apartment, separate entrance, new paint and carpets. Air con, 5 (2) - UNITS AVAILABLE - PARK WHITBY OSHAWA 2 bedroom apartment, ing, no smoke/pets. First/last. $700/inclusive, First/last, no smok- spacious, clean, available now. WHITBY, 1-BEDROOM basement room/bachelor basement apart- appliances, ensuite laundry, park- A PROVEN MONEY MAKER!! Oshawa, 3-bedroom, $1000/mo, 1 & 2 Bedrooms. $1150+ 2/3 util/mo. 905-619-1677. apt in triplex, washer/dryer, fire- ment, private entrance, includes ing/pets. Available immediately. ing, no pets. Immediately. $1400. 6-Figure Potential From Home. No Feb 1st; 2-bedroom, $800/mo, $935/month includes all utilities. 905-430-6870 or 905-447-3398 Please call Mon-Fri. Half month free to qualified appli- place, parking, large yard, shared utilities laundry and parking. (905)831-2210 MLM. 1-888-842-9542. March 1st. Rents all inclusive, PICKERING, Liverpool/Bayly, 2- utilities. No smoking/pets. Refer- Bright and clean, available imme- www.adreamteam1.com separate entrances, laundry, park- 9 a.m.- 7 p.m. cants. No dogs. 905-427-8538 to bdrm bsmt. Laundry, cable, gar- WHITES Rd./401, room in a spa- view. ences. $720/month. Call (905)427- diately. $650/month. Call 905- cious basement, available imme- ing. Call (416)892-8864 905-571-3522 age. No smoking/pets. Avail. 9437 430-2925. AJAX new fitness and weight March 1st. $850/mo. First/last. Call diately, $450. No pets/smoking. management business for sale or 1 & 2 BEDROOMS AVAILABLE Shelter Canadian OSHAWA - 1 bdrm. & 2 bdrm. (416)250-3121 Mon-Fri 7am - 3pm First/last & references required. partnership/investors, Ajax new anytime or Feb 1st. 2 locations Properties Ltd. bsmnt. apts. $695 & $895 inclu- Call (416)917-4949. pizza store turn key for sale or in- 350 Malaga, 946 Masson St. sive. First/last required. Close to PICKERING, Whites/Bayly, Sunny ABSOLUTELY astounding 6 vestors wanted Call Rob 905-428- $695/$795 month, all inclusive. no shopping/bus. Avail. immediately. bright, 2-bdrm basement apt, sep months free, then own a house 0112 pets 905-576-6724, 905-242-4478. BOWMANVILLE, immaculate 1&2 Recipients & assistance welcome. entrance, walk to Frenchman's from $600/month o.a.c. Up to bedroom apartments available 905-707-1473 or 416-995-7894. Bay School. cable, Avail. Feb 1. $5,000 cash back to you! Require BUSY SALON Fantastic opportu- 1-BDRM BSMT APT, Central February. Rent includes applianc- $850+utilities. (905)420-4583 $30,000 plus family income and nity! Turnkey operation. Owner will Oshawa, no parking, avail. March es, utilities, laundry facilities & OSHAWA - 3 BEDROOM Rit- 3 BEDROOMS, 2 bath condo. good credit. Short of down pay- son/Olive, clean, new carpet, fresh ADAMS, Darwin, S. died suddenly on January 19, train/may hold mortgage. Totally 1st, $495/mo inclusive, laundry, parking. Call 905-623-0791 or PICKERING- Major Oaks & Brock, 2005. Recently retired from Pickering Nuclear plant Walk to UOIT,schools, shop- ment? Call Bill Roka, Sales Rep. updated. Established clientele separate entrance, clean, quiet, no 905-666-1074. paint, parking, yard, porch. Profes- 2+1-bdrm. bsmnt. apt. separate ping,bus. Ensuite laundry, parking, today! Re Max Spirit (905) 728- 17-yrs. Call Joan Hyde (905)728- smoking/pets. First/last. (905)884- sionally managed,Feb/Mar. $949 entrance, 1 parking, full bath, after 33 years of service. Sadly missed by his be- new appliances. N.Oshawa $999+ 1600, 1-888-732-1600 1600 6922 BOWMANVILLE, modern clean 1 plus utilities. Dan 416-657-2117. share laundry, cable, no smok- loved wife, Helen (nee Drindak) and children, Chris- 905-656-6127 bedroom apt, avail. Feb.1, would ing/pets, First/last, ref. required. topher, Jason (Jessica), and Jennifer. Son of the ESPRESSO DISTRIBUTORSHIP 1-BDRM, very clean quiet family suit non-smoking mature person, OSHAWA - near Oshawa Centre, $800/mo, Avail immediately. 905- - 29 espresso machines with 24 bldg., parking, available Febru- call (905)725-1052 clean, quiet 1-bedroom basement 683-5802 late William (Bill) and Alice Adams, and dear brother established accounts. Includes ary/March 1st. Simcoe/Rossland apt in triplex, $700/month inclu- of Joanne (Tom) Andruschuk, Gail (Bert) Beau- supplies, distributorship assign- area. $750/month. First/last. No CHURCH/Hwy 2. Immaculate 3 sive. Phone 905-728-9570 REGENCY PLACE - 15 Regency ment, and website. Asking $45k. bedrooms apartments. Close to champ, Marlene (the late Joseph) Del Mastro, Don- dogs. Call (905)435-0551. OSHAWA - newly renovated low- Cres. Whitby. 50+ Lifestyle Apt. Call 905-723-3203. schools / shopping/GO. 416-444- Complex. Clean quiet building, na (Bill) Gay, Barry (Nancy) Adams, David Adams, McCLEMENT, Marion Peacefully at the Rouge Val- 7391, Ext. 241 er level one-bedroom apt. 4 appli- 1011 SIMCOE ST. N., Oshawa - ances, new flooring, new bath, across from park. Close to down- the late Wayne Adams and brother-in-law of Paul ley Health System on Wednesday January 19, Large 3 bedroom 2 storey town new kitchen cabinets, freshly town. Daily activities incl. All util- (Linda) Drindak, and Michael (Sandy) Drindak. Re- home suites with full basements, CLEAN 1-BEDROOM basement ities included. Call (905)430-7397. 2005. Marion Thompson. Beloved wife of the late apartment in friendly North painted, large windows, suit single membered as well by his many nieces, nephews, available for rent. Private fenced professional, $715+utilities, Avail www.realstar.ca. James Howard McClement. Loving mother of Mary yards with mature trees. $999.00 Oshawa neighborhood. $$$ Mortgage Money $$$ for any Feb. 1st. 905-430-9085. relatives, and friends. Visitation will be held at the Beth (Rick). Loving grandmother of Laura and Mark; per month. 12th month free! Call $650/month, laundry, cable, SIMCOE ST S, Oshawa. 1-bdrm, W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas reason. 1st & 2nds to 100% oac. (905)579-7649 for an appointment. utilities included. Available newly renovated, hardwood. Near and Brian and Angela and great grandmother of Ta- Don't wait weeks or months for an mid February. No smoking. OSHAWA APTS., Clean quiet Street East, Whitby (905-668-3410) from 2pm to newer bldgs. Bachelor, 1 & 2 bed- bus & 401. Includes fridge/stove, ra, Amanda, Aaron, Tyler and William. Sister of Bet- answer. Approvals within 24 - 48 2 BDRM APT, avail now. Simcoe (905)743-9067 parking. $550/mo. first/last. Avail hrs. Call AMS at 905-436-9292, room includes utilities, parking, 4pm and 7pm to 9pm on Friday January 21, 2005. ty McConachie and Ross Thompson (Althea), and St. North Oshawa. Appliances, laundry on site, no dogs. immediately. 905-666-4670 Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 877-509-5626. Call Robert Brown laundry facilities, 1-parking. Call the late Dugald and Donald. Sister in law of Ivy / Vallerie Lawson. (905)432-8914, (905)571-0425 or 22, 2005 at 1pm at Holy Family Parish (905-665- 905-720-0432 CLIPPER 1-888-558-2622 SIMCOE ST. N.1- one bedroom, Thompson and the late George. Lovingly remem- www.accuratemortgages.com 3 - two bedroom units, Oshawa, 6470), 91 Ribblesdale Drive, Whitby. Donations to 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT, in 12 APARTMENTS air, 5 appliances, Luxury apart- bered by her nieces and nephews. The family will $$$MORTGAGE FINANCING$$$ OSHAWA area. 2 bedroom the Heart and Stroke Foundation in lieu of flowers receive friends at the MCEACHNIE FUNERAL - $$$1ST AND 2ND MORTGAG- plex building, with balcony and AJAX - 2 & 3 Bed. upper level houses at various ments, 1 bed $1280. plus parking, would be appreciated by the family. ES $$$ www.mortgagebid.ca or parking, all inclusive. $800. Near Please call Mon-Fri locations. Inclosed backyard and 2 bedrooms $l,460. plus parking. HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road Ajax, (Pickering Vil- call Dennis @1-800-915-2353. downtown Oshawa. 80 William St. laundry facility available. Call Call 905-571-3760 W. Avail. Feb. 1st. no pets. 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. lage) from 7 to 9 Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Purchases, renewals or refinance. 416-402-3435 or 416-704-9826. Friday. Funeral Service at St. Andrew's To consolidate your debts. Lowest (866)327-7485. 905-683-6021 SIMCOE/MILL OSHAWA, close to rates possible for residential or Shelter Canadian OSHAWA Bloor/Ritson. 2-bdrm, 401. Nice, quiet building near Presbyterian Church, 35 Church Street North commercial.Credit issues, self em- 2-BEDROOM APT. 414 Simcoe Properties Ltd. main floor. Clean, quiet, newly ren- shopping, transportation. Utilities Ajax, (Pickering Village) on Saturday January 22, ployed, I will assess your needs. St. N. Oshawa. Private yard, drive ovated. 2 entrances, deck, laundry included. 2-bdrm $849/month, 2005 at 1:00pm. Interment Erskine Cemetery. Prompt, professional service. & entrance. $975-inclusive. facilities, fridge/stove near all Available immediately/Feb 1st. first/last required. Available now. COURTICE, 2-bedroom apt., on amenities. Avail. anytime. (905)436-7686 until 7:30pm. Should family and friends so desire donations to St. $$MONEY$$ 100% 1st, 2nd and (905)433-7663. upper level of house, new appli- $900/mo-inclusive Andrew's Presbyterian Church would be greatly ap- 3rd Mortgages. Bad credit OK. Call ances, new carpet. Parking, all in- TESTA HEIGHTS - 2 Testa Rd. preciated by the family. A book of condolence may Ontario Wide 1-888-307-7799. 2-BEDROOM basement apart- clusive. $1050 monthly, first/last. OSHAWA CENTRAL- luxurious, Uxbridge, One & two bedroom ment, walkout. $900/inclusive, Available Feb. 1st. Call (905)665- 2-bdrms. New bathroom/ apts. available . Conveniently lo- be signed at: www.mceachnie-funeral 100 FAMILIES WANTED - to cable included. North Pickering. 1905. kitchen/appliances. $675/monthly. cated in Uxbridge in adult occu- become debt free. Must have No smoking. Available immediate- Open for inspection, Wednesday, pied building. Call (905)852-2534. mortgage and debts. Debt ly/February 1st. First/last. COURTICE, upper level, country Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 4-6pm. www.realstar.ca McKEAN, Ann Peacefully on January 20, 2005 at Freedom Canada Inc. To Register (905)839-5872. setting, peace and quiet, 3-bdrms, 48 Simcoe St. N. 905-718-9272 call: 1-800-590-7203 ext. 2062. l/r, d/r, full kitchen, all appliances, UXBRIDGE NEW! Town- the Community Nursing Home in Pickering. Loving 3-BEDROOM, Beautiful Whitby re- 3pc bathroom, laundry, parking, OSHAWA KING/SIMCOE 1-bdrm house/Apartment rentals. 2 bed- and devoted mother of Greg (Marilyn), Carol a and cently renovated upper bungalow near 401/all amenities. First/last. apt above store, parking available, rooms, 4 appliances, aircond., pat- Stephen (Kay). Much loved mother-in-law of Trudy. 1ST, 2ND, 3RD in quiet area. Yard, parking, io/garden, parking, storage. 905- $1350/mo inclusive. 905-728- clean, high ceilings, quiet, cozy, Cherished Nana to Lindsay, Alex, Stephanie, MORTGAGES $1300/month includes utilities. 2239. Available Immediately. 416-229- 852-4777. Near schools, shopping. Available 0224 before 9pm. James, Peter, Corrie-Ann, and Marieke. Funeral Res./Comm up to immediately. Call 905-428-6132. DOWNTOWN WHITBY - big 2- WESTNEY/DELANEY new one service to be held in the chapel at the MCEACHNIE 100% financing. Best rates bedroom with balcony, heat includ- OSHAWA, 1 bedroom basement bedroom large basement apart- possible. Credit problems? AJAX NORTH, Westney/Sullivan ed, parking, $870 per mo. lst./last apt., quiet, clean, spacious, in- ment. Avail Feb 1. near bus, FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax Self-employed? New 2 bed. basement apt., Available Feb.lst. Call (416)520- cludes parking, laundry, utilities. Dominion. no smokers/pets. $800- (Pickering Village) 905-428-8488 on Saturday, Jan- No problem! separate entrance, available im- 6392 or (905)669-4009 Non-smoker, no-pets, suitable for incl. first/last. Must See! (905)426- uary 22, 2005 at 1:00 pm. A reception to follow at mediately. $800/inclusive. 4-appli- 1. Avail. Feb.1, $675. (905)725- 1147 COTTRELL, Evelyn Carol (nee Wallace) - Avanti Financial ances, laundry, prefer non-smok- DUNDAS/COCHRANE - Large 7833 Peacefully at home, after showing amazing courage the Funeral Home. Cremation to Follow. Family in- (905)428-8119 er/no pets. Call (905)683-1180. Multi-level 2 & 3 bedroom apt. WHITBY - Available now and Feb. and strength while combating leukemia, on terment to take place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery available. Close to school/shop- OSHAWA, 2-bedroom available, 1st. 2 bedrooms, $840 + $860 all at a later date. AJAX - legal 2 bedroom, large ping/transit. Some with hardwood, small very clean quiet building, inclusive. Office hours 9 - 5 Mon- Wednesday, November 24, 2004, in her 66th year. CENTRAL FUNDING GROUP, basement apartment, parking, sep- freshly painted. 905-666-1525. freshly painted, carpeted, updated day - Friday (905)666-4589. Evelyn, predeceased by her parents Maude and first & second mortgages to 100%. arate entrance, 5 pce. washroom, decor, heat included, laundry on William Wallace. Beloved wife of John. Loving From 4.8% for 5 years. Best avail- no pets/no smoking. $800 per mo. site. $675 plus hydro. Available WHITBY - One bedroom + den in WOLLIN, Jill (nee Gates) - Passed away peacefully able rates. Private funds avail- all inclusive. Immediately. lst/last. Harwood & Bailey February 1st.. (905)434-9844. bungalow, very clean and bright. mother of Stephen and his wife Debbie of Brooklin, at home on Sunday January 16, 2005 at the age of able. Refinancing debt consolida- 416-616-7776. Great area. Fireplace, new car- Paul and his wife Wendy of Vancouver B.C. FREE MONTH pets, flooring, freshly painted, new 64. Beloved mother of Stephanie, she leaves be- tion a specialty. For fast profes- OSHAWA, 2-bedroom Bloor/Park Beloved grandmother of Rachel, Katie, Benjamin sional service call (905)666-4986 AJAX - LUXURY, large 2-bed- RENT Well maintained, clean, quiet bldg. bathroom, kitchen, private yard, hind David Wollin, who was her husband for 30 room basement apartment. Im- parking, laundry. Suit single/pro- and Cooper. Cherished sister of Lawrence and wife 1 & 2 bdrms Near shopping/401/Go/bus. years. Jill was the daughter of the late Rolland and MONEY PROBLEMS? STOP: mediate. 4 appliances, separate First/last/references required. No fessional couple. NO SMOK- Patricia Wallace of Scarborough, Leonard Wallace Margaret Gates, and will be lovingly remembered by judgments, garnishments, mort- side entrance, laundry. First/last. from $865 pets. Seniors Special. Available ING/PETS. $895/incl. Feb. 15/Mar. of Oshawa, Verna and husband Norman Bogle of gage foreclosures & harassing No pets/smoking. Westney/Hwy. 2. Renovated Units Feb. 1st. (905)571-4576 1st. 905-431-2787 or 905-985- her sisters Lorna (Jim) Astels and Carol (Clive) Gay creditor calls. GET: debt Consoli- $865/inclusive. Call (905)428-1428 3355. Scarborough, Gordon and wife Marilyn Wallace of and their children. She is also survived by her moth- dations, & protection for your as- Call 310-7000 OSHAWA, large bright legal 1- Blackstock, David Wallace and Kari of Port Perry, sets. Call now: (905)576-3505 AJAX - Pickering Village, luxury bdrm bsmt with office/den. Separ- WHITBY beautiful 3-bedroom apt. er-in-law Mildred Wollin and her sons Peter (Heidi), 1400 sq. ft. 2-bdrm. bsmnt. apt. ate entrance, parking, laundry, a/c. Spacious main-floor bungalow. Pri- Robert Wallace and Nancy of Janetville, Helen and Kenneth (Judy), Andrew (Karen) and their families. MORTGAGES - Good, bad and Separate entrance, parking, cable, HUGE 3 BEDROOM, 1160 Sim- Walk to Oshawa Centre, close to vate backyard, laundry, parking, Allan Parrott of Oshawa. Dear sister in law of Jill had an endless passion for books and as the ugly. Financing for any purpose. laminated floors, open-concept, no coe St. S., Oshawa. Available im- transit/401, minutes to Whitby. quiet neighbourhood. Central loca- Alberta and Gwen. Loving aunt of many nieces and All applications accepted. Call smoking/pets. References, $980. mediately. $950/mo. Heat and hy- Avail. March/April 1st. $725/mo in- tion. no-smoking $970/Mo+utilities. librarian in Claremont for about 20 years, she will be Community Mortgage Services Avail. immediately. 905-683-0469 dro extra. Call 9a.m.-4p.m. Week- clusive. 905-683-7585 immediate/Feb 1. (905)442-0489 nephews. Evelyn will be dearly missed by her family fondly remembered by a large number of friends Corp. (905)668-6805 days. (905) 725-9991. and many friends. Remembered at this time by Aunt and companions within the community. Jill will also AJAX CHURCH/HWY. 2 3-bdrms OSHAWA, NEAR O.C. 2-bedroom WHITBY large newly renovated 1- Hazel, Aunt Jean, Aunt Alzetta, Aunt Marg, and (1-1/2 baths), $1150 includes util- IMMACULATE, newly finished, all utilities included, first/last, refer- bdrm. walkout apt., cable, parking, be dearly missed by Winston, Charolotte and Ta- ities, plus parking. Freshly painted, large 2-bedroom basement apart- ences. Available Feb 1st. $750. gas fireplace, central air, own laun- Uncle Bruce. Rested at CHAPEL RIDGE bitha. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted & new appliances. Available Feb. ment. Laundry, large backyard, Phone 905-243-0339, 905-263- dry, $850+shared utilities, FUNERAL HOME, 8911 Woodbine Ave. to the MCEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, (905-428- in clean quiet bldg. 905-426-1161 parking. Non-smoker. Walk to GO. 2244. first/last. Immediate. 905-424- Markham, on Thursday December 2nd from 2-4 AJAX, EAST HAMPTONS, 1 Available February 1st. $1,000/in- 9766. 8488). A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday bdrm/1bath/1park/ $950+utilities. AJAX SOUTH - large one bed- clusive. (905)839-2617 OSHAWA, near O/C, Large 1- p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service was held in the January 29, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at the Claremont Available now. 5-appliances, fire- room, suits quiet single female, bdrm bsmt, large livingroom, own WHITBY Place, 900 Dundas St. chapel on Friday, Dec. 3rd at 11 a.m. Private Baptist Church (1790 Central Street, Claremont, place, laundry, freshly painted, Feb. 1st. $725/incl. Also 1 bed.+ KING/SIMCOE - 2 bedrooms, bathroom. Shared laundry/kitchen, E., One and two bedroom suites. interment at Groveside Cemetery Brooklin. clean through, Name & number re. den, suit single March 1st. laundry facilities, 1 parking, Util- no smoking/pets. Suit super-clean Low rise building, park like setting, Ontario). Should family and friends so desire, rental to Jacquelynn Tanner, Sales $750/incl. Sep. entrance, No ities included, $845/month, avail- person. February 1st, $550/-inclu- balcony or patio. Close to down- "We cannot Lord thy purpose see, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would rep. sutton grp-heritage (905)619- pets/smoking, First/last/referenc- able March 1st. Call Val 905-720- sive. First/last. (905)743-9074, town. In-suite storage. All util. incl. but all is well that's done by Thee" be greatly appreciated. 9500. es. (905)686-6773 0255. (905)431-0202. (905)430-5420. www.realstar.ca www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, FRIDAY EDITION, January 21, 2005, PAGE 29 A/P
Provision of a Food Service Operation at “SPECIAL SUNDAY SALE”2 AUCTION SALE the New Durham Region Administrative ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION - OSHAWA Headquarters Facility 2 471 SIMCOE STREET SOUTH “MANUFACTURER’S SELL OFF” SUNDAY JANUARY 23, 2005 REQUEST TO SUBMIT PREVIEW AT 11:00 A.M., SUNDAY, JANUARY 23rd, 2005 SALE STARTS AT 12:00 NOON PROPOSALS 11:00 A.M. START, 9:00 A.M. PREVIEW PARTIAL LIST - VARIETY OF GAS SCOOTERS, SHARP CAM- CORDERS, DIGITAL CAMERAS & CAMCORDERS, CORDLESS PHONES, WEB PHONES, CUTLERY SETS, KNIFE SETS, COOK- WARE, MIXERS, MAGIC BULLETS, COFFEE MAKERS, DELON- KAHN AUCTION CENTRE GHI TOASTER OVENS, JACK LALANE JUICERS, LARGE VARIE- TY OF MILANO LINENS, DUVETS, FEATHERBEDS, PILLOWS CONTRACT NO. RFP-463-2005 COMFORTERS, SHEETS, DUVET COVERS, LUGGAGE, DRILL 2699 Brock Rd. North, Pickering, Ontario BITS, ELECTRIC DRILLS, CHANDELIERS, LARGE VARIETY OF TIFFANY TABLE & FLOOR LAMPS, FIREPLACE SCREENS & The Regional Municipality of Durham invites Food Service Firms to submit “ BIG ORANGE BARN” PANELS, OUTDOOR URNS, PLANTERS, GARDEN TORCHES, Proposals to provide a food service operation, which includes cafeteria, URNS, AIRBEDS, VARIETY OF INDOOR FURNITURE, HALL TA- (3 mile north of Hwy. 401 exit 399) BLES & CABINETS, MARBLE TOP STANDS, PROCELAIN VAS- catering and vending services, at the New Headquarters Building at 605 ES & FISH BOWLS, SWORDS, GRANDFATHER & WALL Rossland Road, East in Whitby, Ontario. CLOCKS, DECORATIVE PRINTS, JEWELLERY, GOLD EAR- Victor Brewda, Auctioneer, acting under instructions shall sell a RINGS AND CHAINS, CLUSTER & ENGAGEMENT RINGS, Note that proposal documents for this opportunity may be downloaded at no WATCHES, SILVER CHAINS, BRACELETS & EARRINGS, charge by following the instructions on Durham Region's website at huge selection of new furniture and home décor by Public Auction. TREADMILLS, EXERCISE BIKES, ETC. www.region.durham.on.ca/purchasing. Alternatively you may also request the Many sought-after 3-piece sofa sets totaling approximately 15 units TOO MANY TO LIST, SUBJECT TO ADDITIONS & DELETIONS. documents in person at the Region of Durham Supply and Services Section SALE PERFORMED BY KINGS LIQUIDATORS INC. from the highest grade Italian leather to designer fabric in your (905) 625-8057 located at 500 King St. W., Oshawa Ont. L1J 2K9 or by phone at choice of colours. North Carolina quality dining room suites, some TERMS: CASH, VISA & MASTER CARD. 905-571-3311 Ext 6287. with matching buffets and china cabinets in quality cherry, Completed Proposals must be delivered no later than 2:00 p.m. (local time) mahogany and oak, and our best ever of bedroom suites with sleigh TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2005 beds, poster beds, Barcelona and California designed complete in 8 piece suites in Queen Anne, Victorian, Louis Phillip, and French TAUNTON TERRACE - 100 Taun- LOOKING for 2 roommates to to the location identified in the "Request for Proposals". ton Rd E., Oshawa. 3 bedrooms share brand new house. Fur- accented designs. Huge assortment of antiques from local estates with/without garage. 3 appliances, nished rooms. Parking, laundry. A mandatory site tour and pre-proposal conference will be held on Friday, carefully selected, Victorian, Canadian and French country. hardwood flooring, Outdoor pool, Harwood/Bayly area. $525/$450 January 28, 2005 starting promptly at 10:00 a.m., at the new Durham Region sauna, Children's playground close all inclusive. Available immediate- Quality mattresses and boxspring sets in double, queen and king to all amenities. Fenced back- ly. No pets. (905)391-9610, Stella Administrative Facility, 605 Rossland Road, E, Whitby, Ontario. The purpose of yards. 905-436-3346. www.real- or Gordon. the meeting is to tour the food service and related areas and discuss the work from the most economical to the highest quality pocket coil pillow star.ca. to be performed with the prospective proponents and allow them to ask top sets on the market. Unusual porcelain patterns, Limoge vases - ONE BEDROOM, own living room, questions concerning the RFP. Questions and answers will be transcribed and bath, share kitchen, Elizabeth & sent to prospective proponents as soon as possible after the meeting. The Ironstone porcelain Royal Staffordshire, Murano glass, some of the Hwy. #2, Call (905)619-3743. finest handmade Persian carpets, grandfather clocks, curio cabinet, group will assemble initially in Room B15 at the existing Region Headquarters "WON'T LAST" spacious room, PICKERING Altona/Hwy. #2. Fur- Building, located at 605 Rossland Road, East, Whitby, Ontario. tea cabinets, high end Italian mirrors, 16-piece stainless steel pots & clean home, quiet cul-de-sac. nished/unfurnished bedrooms Cable, phone, laundry, parking. available immediately in upscale NOTE: THIS IS A CONSTRUCTION SITE AND HARD HATS AND STEEL pans, full size casino slot machines. All top quality! All must be Suits mature working individual. neighbourhood. Single female pre- TOE SAFETY BOOTS (GREEN TAG/CSA APPROVED) ARE REQUIRED TO $450-inclusive. immediate. Ritson/ ferred. $450/mo. first/last, includes sold! Art for collections, Group of Seven, Bateman, Romance, Bloor. (905)837-8980 laundry, cable/internet. Near all ENTER THE BUILDING. amenities. (416)877-0297 Morrisseau (check your price guides, original work of art). This is a AJAX, room for rent, $425/mo, PROPONENTS WITHOUT HARD HATS AND SAFETY BOOTS WHO must sale to attend! If you have not attended one of our sales, your first/last required. Use of facilities. Call (905)686-4126 PICKERING -clean furnished CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN THIS MANDATORY SITE TOUR AND friends are hiding where they get their great buys. Antiques & Fine house to share. Mature male pre- THE PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR BIG, SUPER CLEAN ROOMS for ferred, parking, laundry, internet, THIS RFP. Furniture! We are Durham’s Best Kept Secret! rent, Simcoe/Olive area, Oshawa. telephone, cable TV, and all util- Big kitchen & bathroom, 2 rooms ities included. $475 first & last. No For Bidding inquiries contact Doug Sandercock, Procurement Officer, available immediately, suit quiet lease, non smoking house, no individuals. $475/mo. Call 416- pets, 905-420-0081 cell 905-409- Supply and Services at 905-571-4111 ext 6230. SAVESAVE HUNDREDS!HUNDREDS! 729-3001. 9495. ROGER ANDERSON J.S. LORNE, C.E.T., M.B.A., C.P.P.O. BRIGHT brand new basement, WHITBY, Shared accommodation Regional Chair Manager of Supply and Services SAVE THOUSANDS private entrance, walk-out, includ- in 4-bedroom home, $125 weekly. SAVE THOUSANDS ed utilities, furnished common ar- Call (905)665-2728. ea, kitchenette, 4-large private Durham Region Finance Department Terms: Visa, M/C, Amex, debit card, cash. bedrooms, with phone & cable. 500 King St. West, OSHAWA ON L1J 2K9 No registration fee - 10% buyers premium. Oshawa, Durham College area. $499 per room/month. first/last ref- Telephone (905) 571-3311 erences. Avail. immediately. (905)579-5089, 905-439-1961. www.region.durham.on.ca Auctioneer VICTOR BREWDA Member of O. A. A. SINCERE SINGLES Spending BRIGHT CLEAN Room, Oshawa time alone? We'll find you that Call 905-683-0041 or 1-800-567-6165 Fax 905-607-11312 adult-lifestyle home, laundry, park- special some one! 1-866-719-9116 ing, cable in bedroom, non-smok- www.sinceresingles.ca. Winter er/pets. Contract or permanent special now on! “SPECIAL SUNDAY SALE” worker welcome. $450/month. 905-579-8225. 3 BEDROOM 2-STOREY freshly 2 painted, new flooring on main NEW FURNITURE AND ELECTRONIC UNRESERVED PUBLIC FURNISHED bedroom, executive floor. Large pie-shaped backyard. home, for working professional. Garden/Manning area. $1350+util. Private bath, TV/Computer room, Need references, available now. all utilities/parking included. Share ANYONE WITNESSING an acci- Call Guy Guthrie, Sutton Group kitchen/laundry. Non-smoker. Ref- dent Wed. Jan. 19th at 7:30 p.m. Status 905-436-0990 erences. $550/mo. (905)743-0557 at Ritson and Bond, Oshawa, please contact 905-435-2658 STORE FIXTURE SALE 3 BEDROOM HOUSE marble LARGE FURNISHED bedsitting floors throughout. c/air near hwy AUCTION rooms in executive home. North 2/Liverpool. (Pickering Town Cen- Sunday, January 23, 2005 Oshawa, Simcoe/Rossland, suit Display cabinets, benches, counters, tre) $1150+utilities. Available im- Auction to be held at working professionals or mature tables, racks, rolling carts, storage, mediately no smoking/ pets. 1750 Midland Ave. students. Direct bus to Col- (905)426-9898. lege/University. No smoking/pets. LIVE-IN certified oversees hanging and display systems. There are Scarborough, On. (905)440-4569 nannies/care givers. Elder care, several mannequins and display forms. 3-BEDROOM HOUSE, desirable 401 to Kennedy Rd., south to Progress, east to Midland, south to auction hall special needs, minimum wage ap- N.E. Oshawa. Newly renovated. Preview 10am/ Auction 11am NORTH Whitby. 1 furnished bed- plies. No fee employers OEA. A large assortment of shelving Immaculate, 5 appliances, c/air, room for rent, available immediate- (416)699-6931. and brackets, garage, no smokers/pets. Robert Gosse, Auctioneer, has been instructed to liquidate this superb collection of new furniture and ly Call Shirley 905-665-6267 after First/last/references, credit check accessories at a "NO RESERVE" auction. Approximately 20- 3 piece sofa sets from traditional to contemporary 4:30pm. $1250+utilities. Avail. immediately. to designer looks, from 100% Italian leather to the highest grade fabric on the market. 6 Gorgeous Dining 905-259-5138. PICKERING, Liverpool South, Too much to list all and room suites, some with matching buffets, hutches and sideboards, some in solid wood and in wood veneer; 1-private basement room, unfur- PRICED TO CLEAR!!!!!! 3-BEDROOMS, lower level back- cherry, walnut, mahogany, pine, and maple finishes. Elegant bedroom outfits to include a stunning 8pc Queen nished. Share large kitchen and split duplex. Beautiful Grand- Bedroom Suite in medium oak, and a fabulous 8pc Queen Sleigh Bed Suite with hidden drawers. Gigantic bathroom, clean quiet home. Old- HOME AWAY FROM HOME Day- To make an appointment to view/Cherrydown, Oshawa. Spa- er mature gentleman preferred. care is located on Delaney be- cious, bright, 4-appliances, gas Cherry Finish Poster Bedroom Suite. Vegas Games Bar Counter. Huge assortment of coffee, end tables, jam Rent: $400 plus $200 security/. tween Westney and Ravenscroft. I view please call fireplace, parking, shed, no cupboards, gifts, entertainment units, and lamps. Huge assortment of electronics and home theatre- 19"-61" No smoking/pets. (905)839-7065 have CPR/FIRST AID and my (905) 571-3223 pets/smoking, $895 plus utilities wide screen TV’s, DVD players, paper shredders, all under warranty. Selection of electric hand tools; _" ECE degree along with 16 yrs. (approx. $125). Feb. 1st. Refer- PORT PERRY, room for rent, exp. My non-smoking home pro- ences/first/last 905-404-9489. hammer drills & grinders. Many framed pieces of art, Limited Edition numbered "Group of Seven". Hand large room with semi private wash- vides lots of fun and educational painted desks and Bombé Chests. Quality mattresses and box spring sets in single, double, queen and king room, kitchen and laundry facil- things for your child. My children ities. No pets, no smoking $125 4 BEDROOM at Rossland/Thick- from the most economical to the highest quality pocket coil pillow top sets on the market. Satsuma, Limoge go to Lester B. Pearson. Lunch, son - double garage, legal base- per week. 905-982-0228. snacks, receipts provided. Call An- ment apartment rented separately. vases, sign boards, and crystal. 32pc pots and pan sets from Germany. 65-98pc China dish sets. Cutlery and drea 905-619-3138 (sorry no chil- Knife sets. Tribal Art, masks, porcelain dolls, 8x11 & 5x8 carpets, baker’s racks and Tiffany lamps. To include WHITBY, Rossland/Garden, walk dren under 2) references. $l,375 mo. plus util- to plazas and bus stops. Clean ities. Pet restriction. Available April gorgeous nine piece antique oak and mahogany dining room suites. Also a quantity of used coffee and end basement flat. En-suite bathroom, lst. lst/last.Tim Webster, Sutton semi-furnished. $580/inclusive. Group Heritage (905) 619-9500. tables, buffets, sideboards, Persian carpets and many other interesting items. This is a partial listing. Many more stunning items not listed. Subject to additions and deletions. Suit working female. No smok- ing/pets. First/last, references. AJAX, 4-bedroom home, immedi- 905-665-1959. ately. Includes finished basement, SITTER NEEDED Sleep and get appliances, close to all amenities, THIS MAY BE THE BIGGEST AUCTION YOU HAVE EVER SEEN paid well for the right person 3- schools, quiet family neighbour- Ample parking. Delivery Service Available. Payment: Cash, Visa, M/C, Debit. days/week, 9:00pm-6:00am own hood, no smoking/pets. 10% Buyer’s Premium. Everyone Welcome! For more information call 519-821-9331 room 12 & 15-year-old Pickering $1,650+utilities. Call (416)616- Or visit www.unclejoesfurniture.com And www.auctionsfind.com/unclejoes/index.htm (905)421-0000 3770 or (905)428-9964. 2 ROOMS AVAILABLE February 1st. Share all amenities, parking & AN UNBEATABLE DEAL! 0 laundry included. $350/month. down, own your own home. Car- Leave message. Call (905)433- ries for less than rent. OAC. Mini- 1502 mum income required per house- LARGE YARD, great Deck for OSHAWA, 2+1 BEDROOM, 5 WHITBY SHORES, New 3 bed- hold is $30,000. Please call Aure- room detached whole home. Close AJAX, clean furnished house to lia Cosma, Remax Spirit Inc. 1- BBQ's. Reno'd, Clean. Avail appliances+, new doors/deck, HILLCREST HEIGHTS Commu- YOGA March01. PetPolicy, nonsmokers, close to all amenities. Avail. imme- to GO/401, nature trails. Clean, nity Living in Oshawa now has share, parking, laundry, cable TV, 888-732-1600 or (905)728-1600, no smoking. References/Credit internet, utilities included. $550 Wed. Evenings 24 hr. pager. Country Kitchen. Quiet Street in diately. $1,000 plus utilities. Ref- units . Avail. immed., parking incl. Oshawa. $1100+. 905-767-5572 erences/first/last. (905)723-3051; Check. $1350+. (905)666-0907. Please call 905-576-9299. month, non smoker preferred. call 7:30pm-9:00pm Mike, 905-767-6246. A-ABA-DABA-DO AJAX, Two 3 bedroom main floor BOWMANVILLE/WHITBY, 3-bed- 905-260-3652. Brooklin Community NOBODY NEEDS semis, shows beautifully. Parking room executive home, available LIVERPOOL RD., by the lake, BASEMENT APT. to share - Centre TO RENT laundry. $1100 & $1200 all inclu- February 1st, $1500/month. Brand 2 bedroom main level of house, POPULAR WILLOWS WALK LOOKING for a place. I can help! $500/mo, utilities included, Cassels @ Church If you're paying $750+/mo sive, first/last, available Feb.1 new free hold townhome, available $1000/mo. all inclusive. Share Whitby. 3-bedroom, 2.5-baths, Call Today (905)601-7068 first/last. One parking, share 16 Weeks for $160 (905)683-5641 or 416-315-9432. immediately. $1400/month. Call washer/dryer. Available Feb. 1st. large eat-in kitchen, main floor BROOKLIN, executive 3-bdrms, in laundry. Available immediately. you CAN OWN - (705)345-2733. laundry, double garage. No pets. Call James LET ME SHOW YOU! Joan Hyde (905)728-1600 upscale Tribute community. Gar- South Liverpool, Pickering. Call 2 BEDROOM BUNGALOW, 1 1/2 $1650/month plus utilities. age, h/w, f/p, walk-out to deck, a/c, OSHAWA south 3 bedroom town- Mike @ 416-238-5116 or Debra (416)677-1035 No Down Payment!! baths, near Brock/Burns, Whitby. BROCK/HWY 2, 3-bedroom NEWLY RENOVATED 3-bdrm Karen Anstee 905-576-3429 Royal freshly painted, 5 appliances. No houses, close to schools, shop- @416-216-8572. Ken Collis, Assoc. Brkr, Huge backyard, detached garage, house, 2-1/2 baths, lovely neigh- house. Quiet court, North Oshawa. LePage Frank. smoking/pets. First/last. $1250+ ping. $975/month plus utilities. Coldwell Banker RMR R.E. quiet desirable neighbourhood, bourhood, close to malls & park. $1100/mo+ utilities. Bright 1-bdrm utilities. Avail. Feb. 1st. (905)655- First/last. 905-579-9956 or Toll- HOUSE TO SHARE in Central Basement, C/A. $1250 plus util. Backs onto ravine. No pets, non- apt, gas f/p, parking, separate en- RITSON & CONLIN, new execu- 0229 free 1-866-922-6422. Oshawa, close to bus and amen- (905)728-9414 or (905)665-1706 smoker. $1400 plus utilities, base- trances, $750/mo inclusive. tive 3-bedroom, master main ities. $425/mo. available immedi- 1-877-663-1054 ment not included. (416)402-7150 (905)728-4463 floor, 2-full baths, avail. immediate- CARRIAGE HILL Colborne St. E., ately, first & last. call (905)725- [email protected] 2-BEDROOM HOUSE, 1 1/2 ly, walk to UOIT/Durham, $1450/ Oshawa- 2 & 3 bedrooms avail- PICKERING LUXURY TRIDEL 6627. PSYCHICS reader and advisor, baths, large fenced-in yard, de- CLAREMONT - 4 bedroom farm- OSHAWA CENTRE, Large 3-bed- mth plus utilities. (905)728-3069 able. Close to downtown and townhouse, approx. 1800sq.ft. 3- help in all life's problems, satisfac- tached garage, desirable area house on acres. Pond, new win- room bungalow, hardwood, park- shopping. 4 appliances, carpet bedrooms 2.5 baths underground PICKERING 4th person needed. tion guaranteed, specializing in Whitby. Brock St./Burns. $l,200 dows, roof, hardwood floors, im- ing, much more. March 1st. WANT TO PURCHASE a home, and hardwood flooring, close to parking, gated security close to Ideal for new out of town OPG Palm, Tarot and Crystal Ball read- Place your ad per month plus utilities. Available mediately availability. $l,500 mo. First/last, references, no No Down Payment. I can help. Call 401 and GO. Utilities included. Pickering Town Center worker, near Pickering/Darlington ings, always private and confiden- Feb. lst. Contact Fred (905)665- plus utilities. Call Grace (905) 649- pets/smoking, $1000+. 905-263- Diane Stewart, Homelife Durham Call (905)434-3972. $1375/month + utilities. Avail. plants. $600/mo. Feb. 1st.. Call tial, house parties available. at 905-683-0707 1706. 3734. 4549, 905-448-9210 after 4:30pm. (905)720-0228 www.realstar.ca Feb.1st. Call Barry (905)839-7496. (905)426-6611 after 6 p.m. (905)665-3222. A/P PAGE 30 NEWS ADVERTISER, FRIDAY EDITION, January 21, 2005 www.durhamregion.com
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New, still in boxes. 905- 105 Townhouses For Sale Handyman Bob Call now - Sat. available 213-4669. 110 Apartments/Condos For Sale Ask for Paul WANTED - Downhill skiis for WANTED: 8 foot box to fit 88-96 115 Farms For Sale, Rent & [email protected] 905-837-3225 905-686-5424 Chev. plus left fender and right Wanted DININGROOM SUITE, oak, buffet woman 5'3" - 5'4"; ski boots size 120 Out of Town Properties 61/2-7, also mens downhill ski door, must be in good shape. & hutch, 6 chairs, 2 leaves. $650- (905)259-2568. 125 Property Outside Canada obo. Also, WEDDING DRESS, boots size 10; cross-country skiis 130 Housing Wanted F & M HOME large, cleaned & boxed, veil & ac- for woman 5'3" - 5'4" and ski boots 135 Lots & Acreages size 61/2-7. 905-404-8676. CADE 140 Investment/Business Properties RENOVATIONS cessories. (905)448-0266 In Loving Memory Of 145 Industrial/Commercial Space Carpentry for all Alexander William 150 Office & Business Space your needs! CARPETS FOR sale yamaha electric piano, 155 Stores For Sale, ALL PRO PF80, $600 french provincial Sept. 24/02 - Jan. 22/04 1992 G20 CHEV CARGO VAN - Rent/Wanted Framing basements, LAMINATES couch and chair $50, large office Original owner, good running con- 159 Investment Opportunities trim work, interior door PAINTING AND desk $35, bookcases $15, filing dition. As is $2500 obo. Phone 160 Business Opportunities HARDWOOD KOZY HEAT FIREWOOD, excel- Dear Alexander 161 Franchises installations cabinet $10 please call 905-432- 905-728-6028. 162 Insurance WALLPAPERING Super Deal on 1920 lent, very best quality hardwood, You Are Always In Our Thoughts and Hearts. You supply the material, guaranteed extra long time fully 163 Professional Directory we'll do the work! Repair & Stucco ceilings Laminate & Carpets We Love and Miss You. 1995 FORD AEROSTAR new ex- 164 Tax & Financial Decorative finishes & Free 10mm pad w/inst. seasoned, (ready to burn), cut and haust/tires, $2000. OBO call 165 Mortgages, Loans Call (905)420-7394 General repairs split. Honest measurement. Free (905)665-4732 166 Accountants Repairs & Restretch GUN SHOW delivery. Dependable, quality ser- Love Always 167 Office/Industrial Equipment 20% off for seniors Fully Licensed & Insured vice since 1975. (905)753-2246. 168 Business Services/Personals Sun., Jan. 23 Grandma, Poppa, 2002 PONTIAC MONTANA EXT. 169 Computer/Internet (905)404-9669 * Free Estimates * P/L, P/W, power sliding door, 170 Apartments & Flats For Rent Sam (905) 706-3206 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. AAA- LAKERIDGE FARM FIRE- Aunts, Uncles & Cousins cruise, ABS, 7 passenger, 172 Furnished Apartments WOOD. The best quality and pric- 50,000kms. Still under warranty. 174 Short Term Rentals SCUGOG REC. es around. Cut/split/seasoned/de- Silver. $16,300. (905)434-5816 175 Apartments & Flats Wanted Handy Man Required? livered. Discount for pick up..($300 180 Condominiums For Rent Executive Carpets Co. bush) 905-424-1735. 2003 GM Cargo van, 2500 series, 185 Houses For Rent Crews of 1-4 P & H Painting CENTRE 190 Townhouses For Rent Pre-finished white, doors on both sides, air, available for ... 1655 Reach Rd. ONTARIO MIXED HARDWOOD - 191 Housing Wanted hardwood/laminates. 1985 PONTIAC FIREBIRD - 305, mint. One owner, 50,000 kil., certi- 192 Rooms For Rent & Wanted ✓Flooring ✓Decks, Professional, seasoned, delivered. Evening calls automatic, good condition. Passed fied, e-tested. $21,900. Must sell. No store, no rent. Port Perry 2000 INTREPID $5499, 96 MX3 193 Room & Bd. Avail. & Wanted ✓Painting ✓Plumbing Experienced, 705-484-0512. final clean air. 200,000kms. New $3699, 95 Monte Carlo $3999, 95 Day (905) 723-2881 Eve. 194 Shared Accommodation ✓ Warehouse prices. For more exhaust. $4500 obo. Phone 905- Neon $2699, others from $1699. (905) 435-0826 195 Retirement Living Electrical Reliable Free underpad. 697-3751. Certified and e-tested (Kelly & 196 Halls & Lodges Contact Jim TAKE OVER LEASE '04 CARA- 200 Vacation Properties Interior/Exterior Free estimates. information call Sons since 1976) 905-683-7301 or 205 Rentals Outside Canada (905)426-8664 1989 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, 2 905-424-9002 www.kellyandsons VAN, Maroon, 8000-ks, loaded. 41 210 Mobile Homes & Parks **Fully Insured** Vange (905) 679-8812 door, white, 16" rims, new gas tank auto.com months left. $218.07/month. $4700 211 Motor Homes Call for free estimate 416-417-5087 ANTIQUE VENDORS WANTED at and motor mounts, undercoated, down. Serious inquiries only. 215 Campers, Trailers, Sites the Courtice Flea Market, Open certified & E-tested, $2,500 OBO. Leave message (905)743-0228 225 Camping Equipment (905)686-7889 HOT TUB COVERS & Pool Safety every Sat. and Sun. Rates start at Call Ken 905-396-0451 2002 TRACKER Soft Top, 5 230 Sports Equipment Covers - best quality, best prices, $195/month. Attendance 250,000 speed, 4x4, side steps, fog lights, 231 Aviation 1990 VOLVO 240-DL 4-dr, 4-cyl. 232 Boats & Supplies all colours, all sizes, large variety annually. Exit 401 at Courtice Rd. tinted windows, vent visors, hidden 233 Snowmobiles available. Delivery included. Cen- and go north. 905-436-1024 or automatic. clean condition, power hitch, 39,000 km., asking $16,500 234 Pools & Supplies tral Ontario Hot Tubs, call Paul www.courticefleamarket.com windows, certified and e-tested. OBO. 905-342-2704. 235 Resorts, Camps PLUMBER ON THE GO ATTENTION SMALL BUSINESS Top Quality Plumbing at PAINTING & 905-259-4514 or 866-97COVER $2400-obo. 905-571-7975 236 Travel Owners: I can help you with cleri- EXCLUSIVELY 237 Hobbies & Crafts Reasonable rates WALLPAPERING cal, secretarial duties, working 1992 FORD Escort wagon, low 239 Women’s column ✦ Reasonable Rates ✦ from my home office. Call Dorina HOT TUB COVERS - One week BAD CREDIT? No History? Need YOURS 245 Births Service and Special $289.00 Best Quality, de- kms, auto, certified/e-tested a car? Tired of the run-around? (905)263-8406 $2200; 1996 Pontiac Transport 246 Adoptions new installations ✦ Interior & Exterior ✦ livered to your door. Call 1-866- Straight Talk! Call now! 905-686- Discover Durham's 248 Birthdays Residential/Commercial 652-6837. SATELLITES, FREE TO AIR. Is mini van, V6, 7-passenger, loaded, 2300 or toll free 1-888-769-2502 Most Reputable 249 Coming Events Serving Oshawa & certified/e-tested $2995. 1992 Toy- No job too big or small surrounding area for 30 yrs D.L. ACCOUNTING SERVICES your DirecTV down? Everyone is Agency 250 Engagements switching to FTA; no cards, boards ota Corolla, 4-dr, 5-spd, certified/e- 251 Forthcoming Marriages Free estimates - over 20 IF YOU HAVE INHERITED tested $1995. (905)668-2215 252 Marriages ☎ 905-725-9884 ☎ Accounting/Bookkeeping a house and wish to sell the or atmegas. Specializing in the Without the attitude years experience HONDA ACCORD, 1999 EX, 4 Quality time is our motto 253 Anniversaries Cell-905-213-0338 ☎ Income Tax Preparation complete contents all at once, we Fortec Lifetime Ultra. 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Great condition. $2200+ save NEED 262 Public Notices 3/4" thick $6.99 lb; Hamburger 30 gst when buying private. (905)571- 36DD 36DD 263 Car Pools/Transportation lbs. $1.30 lb; Meat hangs over 14 1962 265 Lost and Found days. 905-986-4932 8-5 p.m.; 705- 267 Companions SPECIAL VICTORIA 268 Personals 432-3031 anytime. 1996 BONNEVILLE SSEI, leather 269 Support Groups ADORABLE Lab Pups (Black), interior, CD player, loaded, very FINANCING? Is Back 270 Nannies/live-in/out 2005- ALL NEW FTA CARDLESS 9PC OAK DINING ROOM suite A-1 CARPETS, CARPETS, CAR- NEW DANBY APT sized freezers CKC Registered, 1st shots, clean, 163,000 km. well main- In/Out Calls 271 Mother’s Helpers SATELLITE SYSTEMS. Full USA with hutch/china cabinet. Stunning. PETS!! 3 rooms installed with pad $199. New Danby bar fridges, dewormed, microchipped. $500. tained, asking $6,000 certified/e- Beautiful, Busty 272 Nursery Schools Programming, sales, service and Mint condition. Best offer. Call from $289 (30 yds). All Berber $119/up. Also, variety of new ap- Ready to go now. Call tested. 905-434-0392. CALL BRIDGET 273 Daycare Available (905)432-0865 brunette 274 Daycare Wanted installations. #1 in Durham. Call (905)706-5520. carpets on sale now! Free up- pliances, scratch and dent. Full BANKRUPTCY 275 Babysitting 905-767-0013. grade to 12 mm premium pad with manufacturers warranty. Recondi- 1996 Ford Taurus wagon, Daytime Specials 276 Private Tuition/Schools A King orthopedic pillowtop mat- every installation, 20 oz Berber tioned fridges $195/up, recondi- PUREBRED LAB PUPS, (black), 113,000kms, p/s, alloy, certified/e- SLOW CREDIT 905-809-4144 277 Music & Dancing Instruction 4X8 COIN-OP POOL table, great tress set. New in plastic, cost carpet starting at 0.69 sq. ft., car- tioned ranges $125/up, recondi- first shots, dewormed. Parents on tested $3400; 1995 Ford Aerostar 278 Registration condition $1500 firm. Pop ma- $1600. Sacrifice $550. 416-746- pet only. Lots of selection for eve- tioned dryers $125/up, recondi- site. Ready for a good home, $500 Sport, V6, auto, 7-passenger, NO CREDIT 282 Places of Worship chine, best offer. You must pick 0995. Can deliver ry budget. Three month equal tioned washers $199/up, new and each. Call (705)793-9566 even- $950; 1993 GMC Sierra 1500, V8, GOOD CREDIT 284 Esthetics/Beauty Services up. Call (905)925-1702 leave mes- reconditioned coin operated ings 285 Health & Homecare payment plan available. Free in auto, $2950. (905)665-3222 286 Senior Services sage. APPLIANCES, refrigerator, stove, home quote. SAILLIAN CARPETS washers and dryers at low prices. ALL CREDIT CHALLENGES Asian Girls 288 Fitness Services heavy duty Kenmore washer & at 905-242-3691 or 905-373-2260, New Danby Frost-Free Apt. size REGISTERED GERMAN SHEP- 1997 CHEV LUMINA, 4dr, p/b, Best Service 290 Catering 50's ELECTRIC WATER dryer, apartment size washer & 1-800-578-0497. fridges $399., new 24" and 30" HERD puppies. World Class Ger- p/s, air, p/w, 71,000km, $4,999 NO APPLICATIONS REFUSED Best Price 292 Wedding Planner CHILLED Pepsi chest cooler, ice- dryer. Mint condition. Will sell sep- ranges with clock and window man lines. Vet checked, first shots, OBO, certified, e-tested. Call A NEW 2005 OR USED Best Quality Girls 293 Astrology cream style lids, raised Pepsi logo. arately, can deliver. Call (905)839- AFFORDABLE APPLIANCES, @$399 Reconditioned 24" rang- tattooed, family raised, guaran- (905)987-1865 96 OR NEWER VEHICLE 19+, Singapore, 294 Psychics Works great. 4x3x2 1/2, $700.00 0098 HANK'S APPLIANCES Refrigera- es and 24" frost free fridges now teed. 705-786-0322. DRIVE TODAY Chinese, Japanese, 295 Liaison Services CALL 24 HR. CREDIT HOTLINE 296 Amusements Clubs Call 905-982-1999. tors, $99/up. Super-capacity wash- available. Wide selection of other 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE, green, Korean and more 298 Funeral Directors BED, Aamazing bargain, queen ers, dryers $125/up. Stoves, new and reconditioned appliances. WHEATEN TERRIER pups, 3 excellent condition, 2dr, air, tilt 24hrs, Out Calls only 299 Cemetery Plots ALL NEW QUEEN orthopedic orthopedic mattress set, new in $149/up. Visit our showroom. Call us today, Stephenson's Appli- mths., ready to go, micro chipped, steering, am/fm, CD player, must (905) 767-0951 300 Market Basket mattress, cost $1000, sell $200. plastic, warranty, $250. 416-741- Large selection! Parts, Service. ances, Sales, Service, Parts. 154 shots, CKC & SCWT member. Call sell. $3200 obo. 905-721-8622, 905-260-1238 301 Flowers and Delivery Call 905-213-4669. 7557. Will deliver 426 Simcoe St. S. (905)728-4043. Bruce St. Oshawa.(905)576-7448 (905) 721-2433. 905-396-3161 anytime. (905) 683-5358 302 Farm Service 303 HSlidBdi durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, JANUARY 21, 2005 PAGE 31 A/P VILLAGE CHRYSLER IN AJAX
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