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GOLDEN EFFORT FOR CANADA Incinerator fits Courtice: study Durham residents ing. About 10 delegates spoke out against the plan. continue to fight Specifically, said Ms. Bracken, selection process there are issues in terms of how air quality was judged. By Jennifer Stone “The differences between the [email protected] Courtice and East Gwillimbury air- sheds are extreme,” she said. But those considerations will be NEWMARKET — Despite pro- made later in the process, when tests to the contrary from a number more site specific studies are done, of Durham citizens, Courtice is the the committee heard. Those stud- best place to build an incinerator, ies can’t be completed until both says a joint Durham York commit- site and technology have been tee. determined. Consultants hired by Durham council will now be Durham and York recommended asked to approve that recommen- several months ago the Durham- dation, as will council in York Re- owned lands near Hwy. 401 and gion. Courtice Road as the best site for But, the site selection process, the proposed facility. done by the Regions’ consultants The recommendation will go to was flawed, said delegations to both regions’ councils for approval. council, many of whom also main- If approved the recommendation tained incineration is not the way will be submitted to the Ministry to go. of Environment as part of the envi- The report which led to the Cour- ronmental assessment that is cur- tice site being named the preferred rently underway. Final approval of location was a “severely flawed re- the project is up to the Province. port that does not stand up to any kind of scrutiny,” said Newcastle resident Wendy Bracken, one of a slew of Durham residents who To read more on the Newmar- made the trek from Durham to ket meeting see the story online Newmarket for the Tuesday meet- at newsdurhamregion.com

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Example: $10,000 @ 0%=$208.33 mo. for 48 mo. with $0 down. A/P PAGE 2 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, January 9, 2008 durhamregion.com Afghan mission now a war on drugs: Holland DURHAM — Local MPs have varying opin- tions and his condolences go out to families 71 per cent of Canadians agreed with the tion and rehabilitation, he says. “The com- ions about whether to extend the Canadian of soldiers who have died as a result of the statement: “Canada is shouldering too much bative side -- we’ll be finished with that after mission in Afghanistan beyond February mission. of the burden of NATO’s mission in Afghani- 2009.” 2009. “But Canadians believe in women’s rights, stan.” Mr. Holland adds the “mission has fallen Liberals Mark Holland (Ajax-Pickering) children’s rights, access Canada’s combat deeply off track,” noting “over 50 per cent of and Pickering-Scarborough East’s Dan Mc- to health care... and mission is scheduled the Afghan economy is drug related. It’s not Teague, say Canada has been doing an inor- standing up for what is to end in February a war on terror but a drug war.” dinate amount of fighting compared to other right.” 2009, when the forces A debate on the mission is to held in the NATO countries. Fellow Conservative are expected to move House of Commons next month. At the end Since then, Canadian forces have done MP Jim Flaherty said into a reconstruction of the month John Manley and his commis- a “disproportionate amount of the heavy Canada has to sup- role. sion will release a report outlining sugges- lifting. It’s time for another NATO country port United Nations For Mr. Holland, tions for the direction of the mission. Mr. to take up the heavy lifting,” Mr. Holland and NATO in interna- the focus should be Flaherty said he and other MPs have a re- stated. tional efforts like this on helping to rebuild sponsibility to read the commission’s report Saying that Canada has “punched above mission as “a matter of the economy. “Over- carefully before making decisions about the our weight,” Mr. McTeague said it’s time to principle. whelmingly, the focus Dan McTeague fate of the mission. focus on rebuilding. He adds that doesn’t “Canada is not a Mark Holland has been on military Conservative Bev Oda (Durham), who is mean Canadians can’t be involved in mili- country that turns its back on people when operations,” he said. minister for international co-operation, is tary operations in the future. they are in need,” said Mr. Flaherty. “I see our role after 2009 not on the mili- currently travelling out of the country and “It’s time other countries ponied up and An Angus-Reid poll released Jan. 1 showed tary and not on fighting,” but on reconstruc- was unavailable for comment. shouldered some of the responsibility,” he says. “Canadians are overwhelmingly in support of our troops and the stellar efforts they’ve put in.” Veteran doesn’t want to ‘kiss off’ Canadian heroes However, Oshawa MP Colin Carrie, a Con- servative, said he would like to remind the Liberal opposition to reflect on their role in PICKERING — Leaving Afghanistan now this mission and that Canada “got involved would be to “kiss off” the 76 Canadian sol- in the conflict without any debate in parlia- diers who have died in the conflict, says a ment. veteran Canadian soldier. “Once you get into these things it’s im- Jan de Vries says, “It’s unfortunate these portant to follow them through,” said Mr. accidents happen. When it happens in a Carrie. battle zone, it’s even worse. It’s the loss of He said it is important to reflect on the a couple of fellas you depend on for your improvements in the quality of life in Af- team.” ghanistan since the mission started. Mr. de Vries, a member of the 1st Cana- Mr. Carrie said the mission has meant dian Parachute Battalion during the Second significant costs to Canada’s military opera- World War, was speaking on the deaths over the weekend of two more soldiers who died Repatriation ceremony Wednesday when the vehicle they were riding in rolled over. DURHAM — A repatriation ceremony is “We’ve lost 76. Do we kiss them off and say scheduled for Wednesday afternoon for two ‘good luck’?” he asks. Canadian soldiers killed last weekend in Af- He adds that before Canada leaves Af- ghanistan. The Hercules C-130 aircraft car- ghanistan, “we’ll lose more.” rying the bodies is scheduled to land at 3:30 “I’ve talked to a number... who have come p.m. tomorrow. back and they can’t wait to do another tour. The entourage will pass through Nor- We have to back them with the best weapons thumberland around 4:30 p.m. before reach- we can get and finish the job. We can’t kiss ing the eastern edge of Durham Region at off 76. To me, that’s unacceptable,” Mr. de approximately 4:45 p.m. Vries states. Snow was falling in Kandahar this morning “Once we’ve committed, we’ve got to fol- as a ramp ceremony was held. Two thou- low through.” sand Canadian and international troops at- One woman approached him and said tended the ceremony for Corporal Éric Labbé “we should turn the other cheek and there and Warrant Officer Hani Massouh. They should be no more wars. How do you get the died Sunday when a light armoured vehicle other person to say that, no more wars,” he overturned. Both soldiers were with the 2nd says. Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment based in Val- He suggests that “Canadians are com- cartier, Quebec. placent. They think we’re peacekeepers. To News Advertiser file photo Veteran Canadian soldier and Order of Canada recipient Jan de Vries says the Canadian govern- Watch for continuing coverage on news- keep the peace between two warring fac- ment shouldn’t ‘kiss off’ the 76 soldiers who have died in the Afghanistan conflict. durhamregion.com. tions, you could get your head shot off.”

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donations Man’s burned body assumed to be defunct since the the Crown alleged Mr. Douse, a found in rural widely-publicized slaughter of drug user and dealer, had angered Resident not happy after eight members in 2006. the bikers by selling cocaine and Pickering One of those murder victims, using drugs with a sister of Mr. seeing toys still at store Paul Sinopoli of Sutton, was in- Acorn’s girlfriend, who was in dan- volved in the assault on Mr. Douse, ger of breaching the terms of her after Christmas By Jeff Mitchell court heard; the murder took place bail. [email protected] in a Keswick home owned by Jamie When they learned Mr. Douse By Kristen Calis Flanz, another Bandidos member was in possession of a significant [email protected] DURHAM — Four men with killed near Shedden in the Lon- amount of cash and three ounces ties to an outlaw biker gang have don, Ont., area. of cocaine they lured him to a AJAX — When Rhonda McLeod pleaded guilty to offences ranging Police have said there is no con- house on Hattie Court in Keswick went shopping to pick out a toy she from murder to assault in connec- nection between Mr. Douse’s kill- early on Dec. 7, 2005, having a donates yearly to a child in need, she tion with the brutal slaying of a ing and the Shedden slaughter. woman call and arrange a drug envisioned a five-year-old girl and man whose burned remains were Mr. Brown, 36, pleaded guilty Supplied photo deal. bought her a doll. She then put it in found more than two years ago in to second-degree murder in the Four men with ties to an outlaw When he arrived at the house the Salvation Army bin at the front of rural Pickering. death of Mr. Douse, while Mr. biker gang have pleaded guilty to Mr. Douse was set upon and beat- offences ranging from murder to Zellers in Ajax. The men received sentences Acorn, 27, and the 28-year-old Mr. assault in connection with the brutal en savagely, Justice Minden heard; But, when she returned to the store ranging from life to a little over Quinn pleaded to manslaughter. slaying of Sean Douse, pictured after the attack blood drenched on Dec. 30 to return another item, she three years in custody for their Mr. Aragon, 26, pleaded guilty to above. His burned remains were a foyer and stairs leading to the was disappointed to see her toy, along varying levels of involvement in the aggravated assault. found more than two years ago in basement, where blood was spat- with others, still in the bin. killing. Cameron Acorn and Robert All four men were originally rural Pickering. tered on walls and the ceiling. “I paid $30 with tax and everything “Bobby” Quinn, both of Keswick, charged with second-degree mur- The assailants ignored Mr. and I chose it,” she said. “I didn’t just Randy Brown of Jackson’s Point der. be eligible to apply for parole until Douse’s screams during the pro- grab it and throw it in. I decided which and Pierre Aragon of Oakville all Mr. Brown pleaded guilty to the 2016. Mr. Acorn and Mr. Quinn longed attack, court heard. After age group I would buy for.” admitted in Superior Court Mon- murder charge because it was he were both sentenced to nine years, the killing Mr. Douse’s body, Ms. McLeod doesn’t recall seeing day that they took part in the slay- who stuffed a gag in the victim’s while Mr. Aragon received a seven- wrapped in sheets and a sleeping an advertisement for a toy drive at ing of 35-year-old Shawn Douse in mouth; the gag, along with the fe- year term. Mr. Quinn and Mr. Ara- bag, was driven to a field near Zellers in Ajax, but she remembered December 2005 at a house owned rocious beating and acute cocaine gon were both given credit for a Concession 7 and the York-Dur- the Toy Mountain at the Pickering by another biker in Keswick. intoxication were cited as contrib- little over three years spent in pre- ham Line in rural Pickering where Town Centre near Zellers and chose All have been identified by uting causes to Mr. Douse’s death. trial custody. it was dumped and set ablaze. to buy one anyway. When she asked Durham police as members or Mr. Brown received an auto- Justice Edwin Minden heard an The body was discovered Dec. 8, a cashier where the donation box was, prospects of the Bandidos, a gang matic life sentence and will not agreed statement of facts in which 2005, by a resident walking dogs. she pointed to the Salvation Army bin. Toys will be donated to Toy CONTINUING EDUCATION Mountain’s 2008 Christmas NEW Certificates drive. Automated DVD Rental DICK CROSBY ALL New 1.99 Releases 24/7 SELF SERVE A phone call to the Ajax-Pickering QUIK-FLIX Water Quality Salvation Army had administrator 1980 Rosefi eld Road Students in this program will receive specific education at Hope Community Church, Grant (Between Brock & Liverpool at Finch) and develop skills to meet the requirements of Waddell, over in a hurry to collect municipalities with water and wastewater treatment the goods. Dick Crosby, co-ordinator systems, water use industries, and environmental monitoring agencies. These certificate courses can of community services for the Ajax- GLASSES FOR Pickering Salvation Army, told the be used towards a two year Water Quality Technician THE WHOLE Diploma. News Advertiser he didn’t give Zellers FAMILY in Ajax a toy-collection bin for the 2 for 1 3 Continuing Education Certificates avalilable holidays this season, but had provided Bill direct to Most  Wastewater Collection & Wastewater Treatment Insurances and them with a box for a staff collection Social Services  Water Quality (Analyst) of food. He doesn’t know how the bin 3 LOCATIONS FOR QUALITY & CHOICE  Water Treatment & Water Distribution got to the front of the store, but he’s AJAX OPTICAL 905 Heritage Market Square 683-7235 thankful, however, for the donations 145 Kingston Rd. E., Unit 7 Program of Study 905 to the food bank. AJAX OPTICAL  56 Harwood Ave. S. Ajax Plaza 683-2888 Analytical Techniques  “That’s probably why they were PICKERING OPTICAL 905 Chemistry for Technicians missed in that I was expecting a call 1360 Kingston Rd. 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Parents make up Durham Region recruit their who want to volunteer,” said Mr. school staff and community repre- Mr. Bowyer said the average the bulk of the councils, which members voluntarily rather than Bowyer, superintendent of educa- sentatives. school has 13-to-15 parent repre- are also comprised of teacher rep- by election, says the author of this tion for Ajax. Only nine per cent of elementary sentatives, although some small resentatives, school staff who are year’s survey on the councils. Community councils function as schools in the region chose their schools have as few as one to five not teachers, and members of the Only five per cent of schools in forums for parents to publicly air council chairs through election and some large schools as many local business community. the region opted for elections to choose parent representatives at the beginning of this school year last September, John Bowyer told Durham District School Board members at Monday night’s meet- ADULT DAY SCHOOL ing. “This is a good sign because it shows most parents want to help at their children’s schools in a communal way rather than view- NO DIPLOMA? ing it as a political position. Most schools which have elections do NO PROBLEM! Like to COMPLETE YOUR GRADE 12 OR BE READY FOR A NEW JOB sing? IN JUST 7 WEEKS You’re closercloser than than you you think! think! Durham Community Choir invites you to participate in our EARN UP TO 3 CREDITS Spring 2008 session. 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[email protected] impaired driving over the seven-week pro- Twelve drivers received 12-hour suspen- “Our position will not change. If you gram, topping last year’s tally of 101. sions and were given warnings, while eight choose to drink and drive in Durham Re- DURHAM — The final numbers are in and The seventh and final week of the pro- people were charged solely for drinking and gion, we will do everything in our power to more drivers were charged during the Dur- gram consisted of two nights focused on driving offences. Three drivers breached the catch you and prosecute you. Safety for our ham Regional Police’s Festive RIDE program Pickering, north Durham, Whitby and Os- G1/G2 no alcohol condition and 18 others communities is paramount,” said Chief Mike this year than over the same period one year hawa. Of the 350 vehicles stopped by RIDE, were charged with various highway traffic Ewles.

SEATON COMMUNITY MASTER ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICING PLAN (MESP) MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE #2 restartdurham.ca CITY OF PICKERING THURSDAY JANUARY 10TH , 2008 FOR INTERNATIONALLY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS

Study your English language skills Assistance with Location: • REFINE childcare and transportation • RECONNECT with your profession is available for eligible • REGAIN your confi dence students!

ENHANCED Language Training Is designed for internationally trained health care and education professionals who are: Permanent Residents Convention Refugees Protected Persons In May of 2006 the Central Pickering Development Plan (CPDP) was approved by the Province of Ontario under the Ontario Planning and Development Act. Seaton is the urban community identifi ed in Start date: February 4 the CPDP. The policies within the CPDP establish the need for the preparation of a Master Environmental Servicing Plan (MESP) prior to development occurring within the Seaton Community. North Pickering 14 week program Community Management Inc. is conducting the Seaton Master Environmental Servicing Plan (MESP) with assistance from the City of Pickering and the Province of Ontario.

The Seaton MESP will address the following components needed for development to occur, as identifi ed in the CPDP:

• Identify requirements for water source protection; • Conduct a water balance on a subwatershed basis; SPECIALIZED Language Training • Conduct an erosion sensitivity analysis for receiving watercourses; Is designed for internationally trained • Promote maintenance and enhancement of the fi sheries; • Prepare a stormwater management master plan; truck drivers and warehousing • Confi rm municipal service requirements; • Confi rm the major transportation system requirements; professionals who are: • Identify the number and general location of major community facilities; • Provide preliminary servicing cost estimates for infrastructure; Canadian Citizens • Identify an interconnected network of pedestrian, bicycle and multi-use trails; and, • Identify existing and proposed major utility requirements. Permanent Residents

Municipal Engineers Association Class Environmental Assessment (MEA Class EA) Refugee Claimants

The MESP shall fulfi ll the requirements of the Municipal Engineers Association Class Environmental Start dates: February 4 and March 17 Assessment (MEA Class EA). At a minimum the MESP will address Phases 1 and 2 of the MEA Class EA 10 week program for all non-Regional road, water and wastewater projects.

Possible methods of implementing the proposed projects will be evaluated based on the effects of the Ministry of Citizenship Ministère des Affaires following: and Immigration civiques et de l’Immigration

• Engineering and Public Safety • Natural Environment • Social/Cultural Environment • Economic Environment Attend One Of These It should be noted that the Region of Durham will be conducting a Class Environmental Assessment relating to the Regional Services and Roads necessary for the development of the Seaton Community. Free Information Sessions Public Consultation Pickering – 1400 Bayly St. Public input during the planning process of this project is encouraged. Three (3) Public Information Wednesdays, January 16 or January 23, 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm Centres have been planned, with the fi rst having taken place on June 27th, 2007. These Information Centres will provide additional information and answer your questions regarding the project prior to completion of the study and selection of a preferred solution.

You are invited to drop in to the second of three (3) Public Information Centres: Oshawa – EA Lovell Centre, 120 Centre St. S. • Thursday January 10th - 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. • Council Chambers – City of Pickering Municipal Building Thursdays, January 17 or January 24, 1:00 pm or 7:00 pm • One the Esplanade (Opposite Pickering Town Centre)

This Information Centre will provide a summary of the existing conditions within the study area with respect to surface water and groundwater resources, and terrestrial and aquatic habitats. It will also LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE provide information pertaining to the proposed transportation system, stormwater management plan and required community facilities within the Seaton Community. Visit restartdurham.ca for details. Comments or Questions?

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Ms. Nancy Mather, P.Eng. (Monday through Friday 8:30a.m. to 4:30pm.) Stonybrook Consulting Inc. 120 Centre St. S., Oshawa 1595 Sixteenth Avenue, Suite 301 Richmond Hill, ON, L4B 3N9 Phone: 905-709-7454 Fax: 905-709-7400 Email: [email protected] A/P PAGE 6 ◆ NEWS ADVERTISER ◆ January 9, 2008

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We need full Would a major increase in the price of gas discussion alter your driving habits? on Afghan Yes, I’d drive less mission No, I’d drive the same amount s the bodies of another two Cana- dian soldiers make their way down Last Week A the Highway of Heroes, it’s time to reflect while we mourn the deaths of two Do you believe the Canadian mission in more killed in Afghanistan. Afghanistan should be extended beyond With the clock ticking away on our com- 2009? mitment to the Afghan mission -- our deployment is scheduled to end in Febru- ary 2009 -- it’s high time Canadians had YES: 60 % a full and frank debate about whether we should extend the mission or have the NO: 40 % troops return home in 13 months. Given the precarious minority govern- Votes cast: 1,514 ment status of the ruling Conservatives and the likelihood of a federal election sometime this calendar year, the issue will surely come up. But that election could Our readers think... tion. compensation was out of line with prevail- come well into the year and, given the Any citizen, in any community, could fall ing factors, they could set the facts before lengthy timelines needed to plan and pre- under the same type of suspicion and suffer the electorate for their judgment. pare for a major overseas military mission, Durham councillors the same unjustified damage to their repu- Then, this would form the basis for the we’ll need to hash out what we will do well tation with the resulting cost, and humilia- next term in office. A candid review, of this before the fall. should support Brenner tion, were they to stand for election. kind, would eliminate unseemly practices Prime Minister Stephen Harper struck Since unjustified charges could be that the public considers unfair and even an advisory committee to provide him To the editor: brought against any public official, all Dur- sneaky once the term of office is under way. with feedback on all questions regarding Re: Maurice Brenner ham Regional councillors should stand by Norman A. Vetere the mission. Headed up by former Liberal As a vice-president of Pickering and Ajax their former colleague and press the City of Ajax cabinet minister John Manley, the com- Citizens Together (PACT), I came to recog- Pickering to offer a just settlement to him. mittee is scheduled to report back to the nize Maurice Brenner as one of the most David Home prime minister in the near future. effective and dedicated councillors in the Whitby Full-day kindergarten However, such a question is too much Ajax and Pickering area and on Regional is nothing new a matter of national importance to be left Council. to a hand-picked, unelected commit- I also wish to support the appointment Election to council To the editor: tee to decide. It needs the attention and of a Regional independent Integrity Com- as a contract Parents concerned about the effect of consideration of the representatives of missioner as proposed by Durham Region’s full-day kindergarten on their child need to the people, parliamentarians, in an open, Commissioner of Human Resources. To the editor: remember that it has existed for a number public forum. That’s why when Parliament On Nov. 19, the City of Pickering rejected It seems to me all the controversy sur- of years. Any school where the students are resumes the future of the Afghanistan mis- Mr. Brenner’s claim for legal expenses rounding councillors giving themselves pay bused has full-day kindergarten. The buses sion should top the agenda. that resulted from their totally unjustified raises during their tenure in office could be do not run at noon. These children appear The questions are simple, the answers complaint initiated against him in 2003, avoided by considering election to office to have managed quite well. not so much. The key question is this: Is and again in 2006 just before the municipal as a binding contract between the council Funding is a more pressing concern the mission accomplishing its goals? If election. and the voting public. The first part of the regarding full-time kindergarten, namely those goals are to fight the Taliban and Pickering staff investigated the com- contract is already enacted legislation. The all day every day. This would require restore order and democratic government plaints in 2003 and found them to be with- term in office cannot exceed four years. double the number of teachers and class- to Afghanistan, is Canada and NATO suc- out merit. Yet, in 2006, acting on informa- As for compensation, the outgoing rooms. If the funds are not available for this ceeding? tion from the mayor, a complaint was filed council can put before the electorate all we will not have a true full-time program. Ultimately, for most Canadians, the with Durham Regional Police that resulted the factors necessary for attracting com- More likely it will be an amalgamation of question is whether the 76 troops (and in charges that were dismissed in 2007 fol- petent candidates and the remuneration kindergarten and day care. counting) who have died in Afghanistan lowing a trial. The conduct of the City of that would be paid. Included would be a Another thing to consider is that while it have truly helped that troubled part of the Pickering in how it dealt with the matter cost-of-living compensation based on any may be voluntary, can you really allow your world become a better place? If the answer of his legal costs and the possible breach escalation not foreseen at the beginning of child to go half time when almost every- is clearly affirmative, it only makes sense to of Mr. Brenner’s privacy is something that the term. body else in the class may be full time? He extend the mission for another two years. everybody should be concerned about. If All these pertinent factors would be in or she would have a lot of catching up to do If the answer is uncertain or negative, ever there was a case that would support writing and form a binding contract over in Grade 1. there will be a push to pull out our troops the Region assuming a lead role through an the life of the time in office. Don Mattison when the deadline comes. Either way, it’s Integrity Commissioner this one is it. If, at the end of the term, council felt that Whitby important for this country to avoid politics The City is failing in the obligation with such a vital issue and come up with imposed by the findings of innocence by e-mail letters to [email protected] / max. 200 words / the right answer. And that can only happen a court by refusing to compensate Mr. please include your full first and last name, place of residence & daytime phone number / through open discussion. Brenner and to help to restore his reputa- letters that do not appear in print may be published @ newsdurhamregion.com durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, January 9, 2008 PAGE 7 A/P Canadian universities get ready to admit thousands of fall students

By Reka Szekely “It was really attractive because it was [email protected] a small campus. The ratio of students to professors, students to TAs was not like any DURHAM — With the Ontario University other campus,” said Mr. Dosani, who is now a Application Centre’s (OUAC) Jan. 9 student association vice-president. application deadline for secondary students, He often fields questions from students many are in for a nail-biting spring as they considering the UOIT and highly recommends wait for offers to come in. a campus visit to any school a student is For undergraduate programs last year, considering. the OUAC received 361,000 applications for “You have to picture yourself and ask is this the province’s 19 universities from 81,000 the place where I would be comfortable?” applicants, said the centre’s executive director All universities welcome inquiring students George Granger. in the spring. The number of applications per school “There are events that happen throughout varies by the size of the school. The March Break, but at any time students can University of Ontario Institute of Technology make arrangements to visit the campus,” said gets about 6,000 per year, with 1,500 new Ms. Remmel. THE UOIT will host an open students attending in the fall, while the house on March 1 and those who’ve applied University of Toronto receives more than can expect a phone call from a current 40,000 applications. At U of T 11,000 first- student at the university who will answer any year undergraduates started in the fall of questions they may have. 2007. When students will receive an offer of Students can also research funding options admission depends on the school. while they await a response. For example, “We’ll start sending offers out in late THE U of T has a calculator on its site that January, all the way into the summer,” said will help students estimate how much OSAP Becky Dalton, senior admissions officer they’re likely eligible for. And students who for UOIT. The majority of the offers go out don’t get an offer still have options. between January and May. “If we’ve made a decision on their The U of T waits until late February. Even application and it’s not a positive decision, then, only about 10 per cent of applicants if they go to summer school and bump up receive an offer, said Merike Remmel, assistant those marks, we can admit them as long registrar and director of admissions. Both say as there’s space in the program,” said Ms. it’s not too late if students haven’t yet applied. Dalton. As well, they can refer to the OUAC However, if they wait too long, students may website. The centre polls universities for be out of luck with popular programs. available spaces and offers a referral service between June and August. Mr. Granger said if students accept an photo Advertiser Pietroniro/News Ron offer, they can change their minds. “If a student accepts today an offer from Important dates for students University X, and six weeks later they get an offer from University Y, which they like Jan. 9 – Deadline for Ontario secondary better, they can accept that offer through students to submit applications to the us online and that cancels the X offer.” OUAC. Applications received after this date When Naheed Dosani applied to will still be processed, however specific university in 2004, he was accepted by school deadlines will apply. all eight of his chosen schools. Feb. 5 – Recommended last date for “That’s when the pressure came, students to submit all information to the picking which school you wanted to OUAC, including university and program go to,” he said. changes. Most students don’t apply to as Feb. 29 – UOIT scholarship application many schools as Mr. Dosani, but they deadline. still often have to make tough choices. May 26 – The last date by which all “Last year the average number of secondary school applicants can expect a choices was 4.4,” said Mr. Granger. response, if they applied by the established Mr. Dosani said that while a deadlines. scholarship helped sweeten the offer, it May 28 – The earliest date universities Naheed Dosani is the student association vice president at Durham College and the University was the school itself that attracted him may require a response to an offer of of Ontario Institute of Technology. to UOIT. admission and a financial commitment such as a deposit. August 2008 – Applicants are Beyond the gr des For a list of important links students should responsible for ensuring their summer know check out newsdurhamregion.com school marks are sent to the OUAC.

By Reka Szekely The universities themselves Merike Remmel said students said Ms. Remmel. admissions decisions,” she said. [email protected] ask students for supplementary receive additional information The key is to get all The U of T also considers information. “There’s not a about what the school requires supplementary information extenuating circumstances or DURHAM — When it comes universal approach on that. with the acknowledgement that to the universities in a timely strong extracurriculars within to getting into university, grades Some programs require it, some their application was received. manner as applications won’t be a certain range. “If someone is are key, but many programs are programs allow it as an option,” Several programs, such as the assessed until all the information weak academically, nothing in the increasingly offering students said Mr. Granger, adding faculty of physical education and is in, she said. supplementary form is going to the opportunity to get beyond that requests for additional health, ask for non-academic At the University of Ontario give us the confidence that the that and show who they are as a information will go to the student information related to the field of Institute of Technology, much of student will succeed,” said Ms. person. directly from the university. study. Though general arts and the decision is based on grades, Remmel. And even with schools “The reasoning is it’s an That can range from scheduling science programs don’t, colleges but senior admissions officer that don’t factor in additional academic world. There’s lots of an audition for programs like within the university, like Trinity Becky Dalton said students can information, getting involved potential indicators of student music or submitting a portfolio College do. contact the university if they face throughout the high school success, but the key one is grades,” for programs like journalism or “It wouldn’t be requested if extenuating circumstances such years may still pay off. said George Granger, executive visual arts. it wasn’t going to be read and as a death in the family. “We look at that when it comes director of the Ontario University At the University of Toronto considered and it would only be “We can take something like that to scholarship applications,” said Application Centre. (U of T), director of admissions used to strengthen the application,” into consideration when making Ms. Dalton. P PAGE 8 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, January 9, 2008 durhamregion.com

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Nominations close on Saturday, March 1. south, the border with Whitby ward. Voter notification cards, with Those who have filed papers are to the east and the border with A copy of the list can be viewed information on where to vote in on Jan. 16 with (alphabetically) Renrick Ashby, Pickering to the north. at the clerk’s department after the byelection, will be mailed election being held Christopher Crawford, Raymond While candidates don’t have Jan. 15. out in February. Duranni, Oliver Forbes, Brian to live in Ward 2, those wanting People living in the ward are For more information, visit the March 1. Johnson, Chris Kakouros, Kevin to vote must. encouraged to check the list to clerk’s department in the Town W. Kretschmann, Chandra Ku- Eligible voters must reside in ensure they are on it and that hall, at the corner of Harwood maran, Randy Low, Uthayaku- the ward, be an owner or ten- their information is correct. Avenue and Kings Crescent, be- AJAX — Voters in the Ward mar Nadarasah and Al Williams. ant of land in the ward, or the Anyone who has recently tween 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. 2 byelection will have plenty of William Foden had filed nomi- spouse of an owner or tenant. moved in the ward has to visit Monday to Friday. Or, visit the candidates to choose from when nation papers, but he has since The clerk’s department is the clerk’s office to have their Town’s website at www.towno- they head to the polls. withdrawn from the race. working on a voters’ list for the name added to the list. fajax.com. As of Monday, 11 people had The byelection is being held to filed nomination papers with the fill the seat vacated by Joe Dick- Town, while one other person son, who was elected to the pro- withdrew his name. vincial legislature in October. Nominations close at 5 p.m. Ward 2 is roughly bounded on Wednesday, Jan. 16. by Westney and Knapton roads The byelection is being held to the west, Hwy. 401 in the COMPUTER CORRECTION NOTICE To our valued customers: We apologize for any inconvenience caused by an error in our flyer dated: January 04 - January 10 Product: Panasonic SDRH18 camcorder. On page TrusteeTrustee 13 of the Jan 4th flyer, sku 10085562 has a product TRAINING COURSES description error. Panasonic SDRH18 do not record in high definition. SKU: 10085562 InIn Weight Loss BankruptcyBankruptcy Challenge James R. Yanch MAKE YOUR WEIGHT LOSS A SUCCESS! Advice on Proposals, Day and Evening This 12-week Program Bankruptcy & Alternatives Advises Proper Nutrition, “Lets fi nd solutions together!” Courses Food Choices and Encourages Exercise! Over 20 Years Experience Only $29.00 to register OSHAWA AJAX BY Money will be paid out in cash prizes 122 Albert St. 50 Commercial Ave. APPT. to winners of the challenge!!! 905-721-7506 905-619-1473 ONLY Corporate Training Saturday & Evening Appt.’s Available UPCOMING CHALLENGES: FREE CONSULTATION Starting January 14, 2008 • 7:30 p.m. Monday www.jamesryanch.com Starting January 22, 2008 • 11 a.m. Tuesday Certifi cate Programs Starting January 23, 2008 •2 p.m. Wednesday ONLINE CLUBS TOO starting monthly Pickering locations NEWS ADVERTISER One Day Workshops Pre-Registration Required! 416-795-1645 905-683-5110

Energy-From-Waste The Environmental/Safety/Social Issues A Public Forum on the Proposed 2008 Course Energy from Waste Facility WHEN: Thursday, January 10, 2008 Calendar Doors open 5:30 p.m. for Information Expo, speakers begin at 7 p.m. WHO: • Paul Connett, noted specialist in waste management, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, Now Available (Environmental Chemistry) with over 22 years experience in the fi eld of waste management • Rod Muir, Waste Diversion Campaigner, Sierra Club of Canada, Ontario Chapter, whose focus is on Training sites in the challenge of residential solid waste. Representatives of the Regional Municipality of Durham and all associated Municipal Representatives have Pickering and Oshawa been invited to participate in the forum due to the fact that they are engaged in the potential decision to incinerate our regional garbage. Representatives of Ontario’s Premier Dalton McGuinty’s government and all regional Members of Parliament and Members of Provincial Parliament have also been invited to www.dce.ca attend. WHY: Answering such questions as: health concerns, economic impacts, employment, opportunities to access funding for proven sustainable waste alternatives and other related concerns. WHERE: CAW Local 222 Union Hall 1425 Phillip Murray Ave., Oshawa Admission Is Free To Anyone 120 Centre St. S., Oshawa Contact: CAW Durham Regional Enviromental Council • Dave Renaud 905-404-1279 • [email protected] A/P PAGE 12 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, January 9, 2008 durhamregion.com Retired Pickering teacher and coach recognized Pickering Naturalists Pickering’s vast green space. ity (TRCA) and the Altona Forest knowledge for elementary school “In Altona Forest, we’ve got a Stewardship Committee (of which students. He’s coached Our Lady of honour Larry Noonan herd of deer, we’ve got coyote, fox, he’s chairman) establish the adopt- the Bay Catholic School, St. Eliza- for dedication to the we’ve got hawks, we’ve got 126 dif- a-trail program in Altona Forest beth Seton Catholic School, High- ferent species of birds, we’ve got about three years ago. He explained bush Public School, St. Bernadette environment frogs, and I can take them in to families become responsible for 50 Catholic School and Brother Andre study any of those things,” he said. to 100 kilometres of trail, and if Catholic School to either top-four By Kristen Calis He also volunteers at St. Elizabeth they see a tree fall down, for ex- finishes or honourable mentions. [email protected] Seton by coaching junior and se- ample, they contact Mr. Noonan, Mr. Noonan explained Tree Bee nior girls’ volleyball, and previously and he’ll contact the TRCA to take gives kids who didn’t typically join PICKERING — Retirement hasn’t coached boys’ volleyball and bas- care of it. Volunteers tend to their sports teams an opportunity to rep- slowed down long-time Pickering ketball. areas about once every two weeks, resent their school. resident Larry Noonan. “It allows you to communicate and Mr. Noonan noted cleanliness For more information on The retired teacher and princi- and make a connection with them seems to deter litter. Pickering Naturalists, visit www. pal has continued to pursue his in a totally different way,” he said. “Since I’ve been doing that, there pickeringnaturalists.org. two greatest passions: science and He also teaches watercolour seems to be a lot less garbage,” he sports. In fact, he’s volunteered so painting to seventh-graders at the said. Submitted photo much of his time sharing his knowl- school, even inviting students to He also volunteers with the On- Steve LaForest, left, president of the Pickering Naturalists Club, pres- edge of the environment that he paint in Altona Forest itself (with tario Forestry Association as orga- For more on Mr. Noonan’s volun- teer activities see the story online ents a conservation award to Larry was given the Pickering Naturalists’ parents’ permission), and the fin- nizer of Tree Bee, an annual con- Noonan. Conservation Award at the club’s ished piece goes online at www. servation and environmental test of at newsdurhamregion.com Annual Members’ Night, although altonaforest.org. he’s not even a member. “I basically take over in four dif- “I greatly appreciate that,” he ferent classes for almost a week - said. four days normally - and the teach- Durham Catholic District School Board Mr. Noonan taught Grades 3 to 8 er becomes a student,” he said. for more than 30 years at schools in Mr. Noonan also helped orga- Junior & Senior Kindergarten the Toronto District School Board nize tree rescues when Strouds (where he was also principal), and Lane was being extended to Altona Registration for September 2008 St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School Forest. The first involved students in Pickering. He’s also taught night from St. Elizabeth Seton, where Your Neighbourhood courses at York University. At St. hundreds attended; the second was Elizabeth Seton, he took his stu- for the same site, but through the Catholic School dents on a number of trips to local Pickering Naturalists. trails and parks, and now does “We dug up trees and brought Welcomes You…. the same for numerous Pickering them to two sites in Altona Forest schools as a volunteer. He believes and replanted them,” he said. environmental issues are critical for He helped the Toronto and Registration will be held the week of January 14-18, 2008 kids to learn about, and appreciates Region Conservation Author- For specific dates & time, contact the school offices listed below

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Delivering for the Future 1. Children to be registered for Junior Kindergarten must be 4 years of age on or before December 31, 2008. What do you call someone who runs their ouwn business, braves summer 2. Children to be registered for Senior Kindergarten must be 5 years of age on or before December 31, 2008. heat and the winter chill, is on the job in the rain, snow and sleet, is always 3. Proof of age is to be presented in the form of a Baptismal Certificate and one of the following: Birth cheerful and courteous and who brings the product right to your door every Certificate, Birth Registration or Passport. time without fail while also trying to conquer the intricacies of math, science 4. To register your child, one or both parents/guardians must be Catholic and a registered Separate School supporter. and auditioning for the fi rst-chair saxophone in the school band A News Advertiser Carrier PLEASE NOTE: Tomorrow’s entrepreneurs, doctors, teachers and craftsmen are today’s x The format of the Kindergarten Program (every day for a half day or full day on alternate days) will be a newspaper carriers. Learn skills that will last a lifetine, and earning a little local school decision. money on the side couldn’t hurt either. x "In accordance with Board's JK/SK Program Delivery Model Policy, schools will conduct a School Become a carrier today! Community Survey to assist Catholic School Council in making a recommendation to the Principal with respect to the JK/SK Program to be implemented over the next three years. This input will gathered every We are currently prospecting for Carriers in the following areas: three years as required by Policy. Please contact your local school to determine when and how you may provide input by completing a survey." Ajax Pickering x Parents are requested to bring available health records on immunization, allergies, etc. Ryder Addley Dellbrook Ave. Valleyridge Cres Beer Cres Hettersley Wildwood Ave Rougeforest Cres x To determine the location of your area school please visit the Board Website at: http://locator.dcdsb.ca Dunwell Cres Tozer Major Oaks Rd. Sandhurst Cres x Please contact your local school prior to January 11, 2008 to obtain particular details and/or make Carter-Bennett Dr. Netherway Holleyhedge Westcreek Cr. arrangements for registration. Audley Rd. S. Down Theoden Court Meldron Dr. AJAX SCHOOLS: Clover Ridge Dr. E. Dent Beaton Way Liverpool Delaney Dr Stevensgate Duberry Dr Tawnberry Brother Andre C.S. 60 Seggar Avenue (905) 619-8021 Nobbs Dr Ballgrove Rayleen Cres Pinegrove Ave. Mother Teresa C.S. 15 Fishlock Street (905) 426-7064 Grainger Cres Clapperton Greenmount St Glendale St. Bernadette C.S. 41 Bayly Street East (905) 683-0571 Stokes Lincoln Denvale Dr. Walnut Lane St. Catherine of Siena C.S. 15 Bennett Avenue (905) 427-6105 St. Francis de Sales C.S. 72 Church Street South (905) 683-3320 Haskell Ave Clements Rd E Annan Woods Dr Marsh Court St. James C.S. 10 CloverRidge Drive West (905) 427-3327 Dooley Cres Church St. S. Sommergrove Cres Ashford St. Jude C.S. 68 Coles Avenue (905) 428-9304 Ravenscroft Randall Fieldlight Blvd Beechlawn St. Patrick C.S. 280 Delaney Drive (905) 427-2866 Seward Dr. Telford Dr Fairport Road Larksmere Byram Downs St Old Harwood Terracotta Court Bainbury PICKERING SCHOOLS: Tansley Kings Cres. Glenanna Road Burnside Allard Ave Burcher Rd Littleford St 1850 Kingston Rd Holy Redeemer C.S. 747 Liverpool Road South (905) 839-5409 Angus Dr Dreyer Dr. Gwendolyn Dr Southview (English & French Immersion) Finley Ave Bradbury Hoover Dr. 1890 Valley Farm Rd Our Lady of the Bay C.S. 795 Eyer Drive (905) 839-2532 Hazeldine Dr Armitage Lancrest St. Mapleview Ct. St. Anthony Daniel C.S. 2090 Duberry Drive (905) 427-9610 Fenton Warner Senator St Chapman Crt St. Elizabeth Seton C.S. 490 Strouds Lane (905) 839-0005 Root Cres Boyd Forestview Dr. Arathorn Ct. St. Isaac Jogues C.S. 1166 Finch Avenue (905) 839-1844 Atherton Hollier Pinegrove Ave. Leaside St. St. Marguerite Bourgeoys C.S. 1765 Meadowview Avenue (905) 831-3651 Willows Lane Rushworth Woodview Dr. 1990 Whites Rd St. Monica C.S. 275 Twyn Rivers Drive (905) 509-6691 Woodcock Ave Williamson Dr E Woodview Ave Shadow Pl. St. Wilfrid C.S. 2360 Southcott Road (905) 427-6225 Spraggins Lane Lawson

P. Pulla ~ Director of Education M.A. Martin ~ Chair of the Board * Streets listed not necessarily available P. Pulla ~ Director of Education J. McCafferty ~ Chair of the Board For more information on how to become a News Advertiser carrier call 905-683-5117 durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, January 9, 2008 PAGE 13 A/P Council adopts openness policies Accountability and transparency on the details. Council members had a number of questions a public concern regarding transparency within the City. Ward 3 City Councillor David Pickles asked if the public By Kristen Calis has access to complete budgets. [email protected] City treasurer Gil Paterson assured him both the entire current and capital budgets are made PICKERING — Council will start off 2008 with available to the public, and go online once ap- new transparency and accountability guidelines. proved by Council. Bill 130, the Municipal Statute Law Amendment Ward 1 Regional Councillor Bonnie Littley Act, 2006, amends the 2001 Municipal Act and asked if a report will be made to the public every gives local governments expanded authority and year. Ms. Wilcox said whether reports are made increased legislative freedom. once every four or six months, for example, will be It was proclaimed on Jan. 1, 2007, but required part of the report staff is working on. Council to adopt and maintain six policies regard- Ward 2 Regional Councillor Bill McLean in- ing: the sale and disposition of land; hiring of quired about minutes for committees, namely the employees; procurement of goods and services; Mayor’s Task Force he set up in June. Mayor Dave notice to the public, including the form, manner Ryan explained there are no minutes in Mayor’s and times notice shall be given; accountability committees, but there will be a report. and transparency; and, delegation of powers and By approving the policy, Council acknowledged duties. it’s responsible to provide transparency and ac- The latter two are the only new policies for countability by: openness and fairness when con- council, which approved the policies at the latest ducting City business; encouraging public access meeting. and participation; efficient and effective finan- City clerk Debi Wilcox explained in a presenta- cial management; an open and responsive meet- tion that accountability and transparency is an ing process; delivering high-quality services to umbrella policy in which the City will govern its Pickering residents; and, promoting efficient use actions. Staff is currently putting together a report of public resources.

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THIS WEEKEND The Pickering Panthers OHA junior ‘A’ hockey team returns to action Friday when they host the Toronto Junior Canadians at the Pickering Recreation Complex at 7:30 p.m. S PORTSsportsdurhamregion.com Sports briefs JANUARY 9, 2008

[ Hockey ] Rams runners-up at McKerlie Classic tourney

AJAX — The Ajax High Rams senior boys’ hockey team finished as runners-up at the eighth annual McK- erlie Classic tournament hosted by Grand River Collegiate from Dec. 20 to 22. The tournament is one of the larger ones in Ontario, with 24 teams competing in six pools. The Rams made it all the way to the final before dropping a 2-1 deci- sion to Guelph’s Bishop MacDonell, which were finalists at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associa- tions (OFSAA) championships last year. The Ajacians played extremely well and out-chanced Bishop Mac- Donell in the final, but couldn’t capital- ize. In the semifinals, Ajax High de- feated J.F. Ross of Guelph 6-2. The Guelph school is the defending OFSAA champions. After finishing undefeated in their pool, the Rams received a bye to the Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo quarter-finals where they blanked the top Waterloo squad, John A. Macdon- A resounding thud! ald 5-0. In pool play, the Rams defeated AJAX — Forest Heights (Waterloo) 4-1 and Ajax Attack forward Jordan Ramsay plasters Durham Fury’s Aaron Pierce into the boards during OHA Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey League ac- Guelph CVI 6-0 on Thursday. In their tion at the Ajax Community Centre on Sunday afternoon. The Fury had the last laugh, however, winning 6-3. The Attack dropped their 13th game in a row with a final round-robin game, Ajax romped 7-4 loss to the Vaughan Vipers in Vaughan on Monday night. past Kitchener CVI 8-1 to finish first in its pool. Rams’ goaltenders Garrett Hud- son and Craig Espinho played terrific throughout the tournament; outstand- ing play from Mark Ramkema, Brett Holmberg, Hayden Perroni, Ryan Pickering teen savours junior gold Brawley and Tyler Milanovic helped lead the team to success. The Rams’ first LOSSA league Simmonds plays took Legein’s spot on the main game after the Christmas break is ‘It was like playing home games with them here.’ checking line. a big one: They take on Dunbarton crucial role with WAYNE SIMMONDS, ON CANADIAN FAN SUPPORT AT THE WORLD JUNIORS Although Simmonds didn’t High School Spartans of Pickering in a Team Canada record a point in Canada’s gold- battle of two undefeated teams. Each medal run, his ability to fire up his are sporting perfect 7-0 records in at world championship Pickering, playing in the final in medal presentations. teammates more than made up for league play. The game’s today (Wednesday) front of literally thousands of Ca- Simmonds played on the fourth his lack of offensive production. at the Don Beer Sports Arena at 2:30 By Bob Fisher nadians who made the trip to the line for much of the world junior He brought a lot of energy and p.m. Special to the News Advertiser Czech Republic to cheer on the ju- tournament and had Oshawa Gen- intensity to “get the guys going out nior Canucks was altogether spe- erals’ forward John Tavares and there” was Simmonds’ description cial for the 19-year-old forward. the team’s other 17-year-old, Steve of his play. [ Volleyball ] PICKERING — Bringing energy “We took Stamkos, as linemates at different Being chosen to Team Canada and intensity to the ice helped the cup up times. Despite not receiving a lot and playing in his first internation- Co-ed volleyball Pickering’s Wayne Simmonds earn there to of ice time, Simmonds did exactly al competition was almost beyond a spot with Canada’s junior team celebrate as both he and Canadian junior words for Simmonds. league tryouts at the World Junior Hockey Cham- with them. head coach Craig Hartsburg sug- “When you grow up you always DURHAM — pionships in Pardubice, Czech Re- They’ve gested he would. The energy and want to play for the Canadian na- Men and women public. been here intensity level increased when- tional team and it’s a dream come are invited to try out for a co-ed And, those same attributes the whole ever Simmonds was on the ice true.” volleyball league this month. The SNL Adult Co-ed League helped Canada and Simmonds tournament and opposing players had to keep Simmonds’ association with Ca- holds tryouts on Sunday, Jan. 13 at produce a gold-medal effort -- and have their heads up or risk a hard body- nadian junior team head coach Westney Heights Public School, 45 Canada’s fourth in a row -- in a 3-2 been huge check. Craig Hartsburg won’t end follow- Brennan Rd., Ajax, from 7:30 to 10 overtime victory over Sweden in for us. It was Wayne Simmonds Simmonds’ ice time in the gold- ing his stint with the national team. p.m. the championship game on Satur- like playing medal game increased signifi- Upon returning to Canada, the tal- The cost is $5 per player. day. home games with them here,” says cantly after Stefan Legein suffered ented 6-foot, 2-inch, 175-pound For session information and For Simmonds, a Scarborough Simmonds, of the hordes of Ca- a separated shoulder part way more details, log on to www.vbsnl. native whose family moved to nadian fans following Saturday’s through the game and Simmonds ✦ See Simmonds, Page 16 zoomshare.com. A/P PAGE 16 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, January 9, 2008 durhamregion.com Ajax-Pickering Raiders ‘AAA’ midgets golden at Waterloo tournament

Slip past the Soo in final el City Sons from Sudbury. Next up, the ley and Sean Molony; defencemen Curtis Raiders defeated the Kitchener Junior Rang- Henderson, Brent King, Mike Purcell, Mark ers 6-5 and the Brantford 99ers 5-1. In Game Ramkema, Koree Wait and Cade Zulak; and, DURHAM — The Ajax-Pickering Raiders 3, the Raiders faced the No. 2 team in the forwards Blake Boddy, Brett Holmberg, Mi- midget ‘AAA’ rep hockey team put forth a province, the Ottawa Senators, and skated chael Lum-Walker, Andrew McLeod, Jordan golden performance to capture a tourna- away with a convincing 6-3 victory. Reed, Jon Simone, Greg Waller and Ian Wat- ment championship in Waterloo recently. The Raiders entered the weekend ranked ters. Call-ups for the tournament were James The Raiders went undefeated en route to fifth in the province among the 61 midget Hoffman, Jordan Bean and Alex Clements. the title at the prestigious Waterloo Golden ‘AAA’ teams, and are now ranked second fol- Larry Gertsakis coaches the team, assisted Puck Tournament, winning all six games, lowing the tournament victory. by Jim Gatens and Ron Waller. The trainers including the final with a 7-4 victory over The Raiders are also currently in first place are Keith Reed and Steve Henderson. Linda the defending Ontario Hockey Federation Submitted photo in the OMHA ‘AAA’ ETA League with a 14-2- Henderson is the manager. champion Sault Ste. Marie North Stars in the The Ajax-Pickering Raiders ‘AAA’ midget 1 record and are currently on a 15-game To read more about the team and view hockey team went undefeated en route to the gold-medal game. unbeaten streak. its schedule, log on to www.apraidersmidg- title at the Waterloo Golden Puck event. The In winning all six tournament games in Raiders defeated the Sault Ste. Marie Stars in Team members are goalies Jared Crow- etaaa.com. Waterloo, the Raiders outscored the opposi- the final. Ajax-Pickering Lacrosse Registration tion 36-13 over the three-day event. The Raiders scored an impressive 6-0 championship game against the Soo. shutout of the third-ranked Sudbury Wolves The Ajax-Pickering midgets started the 2008 Registration! in the semifinal, setting the stage for the tournament with a 6-0 victory over the Nick- Sun. Jan. 13, 2008 – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Ajax Community Centre – Admiral’s Room Sun. Jan. 20, 2008 – 10:00 to 4:00 pm Simmonds sees his role expand Pickering Rec. Centre – O’Brien Meeting Room AGE GROUPS Player age groups are as follows: (as of December 31st in year of play) in gold-medal game at world juniors Peanut ...... 4, 5 & 6 year olds ....2002 to 2004 Tyke ...... 7-8 year olds ...... 2000 to 2001 ✦ Simmonds from page 15 quickness, tenacity and great puck skills. Novice ...... 9-10 year olds ...... 1998 to 1999 Pee-Wee ...... 11-12 year olds ...... 1996 to 1997 RS Harnessing that energy off the ice at the NEW PLAYE Bantam ...... 13-14 year olds ...... 1994 to 1995 winger is headed to the Sault Ste. Marie worlds was fairly easy to do. Aside from the Please bring a copyeg ofistration. your Midget ...... 15-16 year olds ...... 1992 to 1993 Birth Certifi cate to R Greyhounds, where Hartsburg serves as the off ice training and coaching sessions, Sim- S Intermediate ... 17-21 year olds ...... 1987 to 1991 ALL PLAYER uardian must be head coach. Just prior to the junior team try- monds said the team had a lounge at their A Parent or G $125–Peanut; $155–Tyke & Up; $110–Field. outs in Calgary, Simmonds was traded to the hotel where the team would gather during present to sign registration card. Soo from the Owen Sound Attack, where he’s down time. There was a Slingbox so the team Enhance your hockey skills! spent the past two seasons. could keep up on events at home as well as a Never played? Hartsburg says Simmonds showed deter- video game terminal. Develop your co-ordination and speed! Make life long friends! mination and a physicality in his play at the A late second-round selection of the Los Register for Tryouts on Representative Teams During Registration for House League and Field. national junior tryout sessions. He hopes Angeles Kings, Simmonds said he was look- Instructional Practice plus Games – Players are taught the skills, rules and strategies of Box Simmonds will deliver that same quality to ing forward to going to the Kings’ training Lacrosse at the House League level, and then have an opportunity to further develop those skills at the Greyhounds. camp next year and showing the National the Rep level. “Wayne showed the traits that were the Hockey League team’s coaches what he can Visit us on-line at: www.westdurhamlacrosse.com reason behind us bringing him to the Soo,” do. Contact us at: 905-999-ROCK (7625) says Hartsburg, referring to Simmonds’ “We’ll see what happens.” Please recycle your copy of the Ajax-Pickering News Advertiser

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Band to play GM band. They’re just amazing.” ‘Those days were awesome. Small one day and then big. As Cone says when he returns to Centre March 19 soon as ‘ ()’ came out we exploded. the area, he gets a weird feel- ing... of boredom, but he still Then we could play the big places.’ chose to record the video for his ‘Cone’ looking forward JASON ‘CONE’ MCCASLIN side project Operation M.D. at Bowmanville Hospital. H2O’s to playing for family Todd Morose is the other half of and friends poned due to lead singer Deryck “Faster than I wanted,“ says OpMD. The video was directed Whibley’s back problems. The Cone. by Sum 41 drummer . tour will resume and the date “Now it’s gone and those days The songs are much more on the By William McGuirk in Oshawa, not on the original were awesome,” he says. “Small jangly garage side of punk, (the [email protected] draft, has been marked in. one day and then big. As soon as lead single Sayonara has a Brit- Cone was speaking on the ‘Fat Lip’ (from ‘All Killer No Fill- pop vibe) but they are not likely DURHAM — “It’s time to rock phone from Toronto. He was er)’ came out we exploded. Then Sum41 is touring, and making a stop to show up on any Sum 41 disc. in Durham Region, to support its lat- the DR again”, says Sum 41 bass- heading into the Region for fami- we could play the big places. And est release, Underclass Hero. “I have been writing songs for ist Cone (Jason McCaslin). ly and the holidays and is looking you look back and you can’t re- years but I have never taken them And rock it they will when the forward to being able to play for member those days”. to Deryck. They wouldn’t fit on a biggest band to come out of Dur- parents and friends just a “stum- Sum 41 rode those days all the class Hero’, recorded without the Sum 41 album so I’ve just kept ham Region makes a long over- ble” for them down Hwy. 2. way to the top of the charts and Brown, is still very much in the them. When I showed them to due visit March 19. The band, which was associ- 10 million in sales, with its mix vein of previous releases. Todd he thought they were great It’s been just under a decade ated with the Chameleon Cafe of metal and punk, another hy- While BrownSound has said so we got together. I didn’t want since the band from Ajax played scene when they began in the bridization of styles indicative of he’s impressed with the area’s to make the guitars so heavy as a home gig and that was at a early 90s and ironically lost the this country’s artists’ approach to talent, Cone says he doesn’t have we do with Sum 41. We wanted much smaller venue than the local talent finder series Band- making music. the opportunity to keep up with them cleaner.” one booked by local promoter warz, has not purposely avoided The departure of Dave ‘Brown- what’s going on here. He gives Their album was produced by Will Neville in association with the area. Sound’ Baksh, the heart of the kudos to Closet Monster and Whibley, however, and he also Hogtown’s Emerge. Neville and But its rather meteoric rise band’s metal angle, has resulted Claptrap, two bands he came up produced ‘Underclass Hero’. his company WREnt are behind to stardom propelled it quickly in a change of personnel, with through the ranks with and notes Alberta’s Social Code and To- bringing the band to the GM into much, much larger venues. Gob’s stepping in. that Whitby’s Protest The Hero is ronto’s Die Mannequin, featur- Centre in Oshawa. It wasn’t so much overnight, but But the band doesn’t feel its one to watch. ing the manic Care Failure, are This is part of a rescheduling of when that machine finally kicks sound has been compromised. “They’re awesome. Durham the openers. the band’s tour, which was post- in, it can move pretty darn fast. Its most recent release, ‘Under- Region should be proud of that Tickets are on sale now.

Library to burn with CONTINUING EDUCATION tribute to Scottish bard NEW Certificate A taste of haggis, on tish bard. Those attending can expect to Food Service Worker the menu at event hear ‘My Love is Like a Red Red Rose’ and ‘Will Ye Nae Come Back Certificate AJAX — A wee bit of Scotland Again’. will be heard at the Ajax Public Li- The event is being held in the This Continuing Education Certificate brary in January. Rotary Room of the main library provides the knowledge and skills to be an The popular Music on a Sunday branch, starting at 2 p.m. effective member of a food service team in Afternoon program, a Friends of Tickets are $10 per person and commercial, institutional or long-term care the Ajax Public Library initiative, available at all three library branch- homes. The courses focus on food preparation, returns on Jan. 13 with a Tribute es. Included in the ticket price are service, nutrition, and sanitation practices. to Robbie Burns, featuring baritone refreshments, such as Scottish treats Gary Faulkner and pianist Glenda and a taste of haggis. Also covered are customer service, Varty. Also, members of the Royal The main library branch is at the communications and business skills. Scottish Country Dance Association corner of Harwood Avenue and will perform. Achilles Road. Program of Study The program will provide insight For more information, call Val at  Communication/Customer Service into the life and works of the Scot- 905-683-4588.  Role of the Food Service Worker  Nutrition, Introduction for the F.S.W. Weber Brothers sing in Oshawa  Nutrition in Health Care  Sanitation and Safety DURHAM — The Weber Broth- They’ve released five CDs of their  Food Preparation and Production ers are the featured entertainers own material, influenced by The at the next concert in the House Band, Bob Dylan, Allman Broth- This program has been developed and Concert Series. ers, Elvis, the Grateful Dead and reviewed by members of Dietitians of Canada Sam and Ryan Weber will en- others. and the Ontario Society of Nutrition tertain with rock, blues, folk and The concert is at the Arts Re- Management. roots at the Feb. 28 concert put source Centre, 45 Queen St., Os- on by Gary Island. hawa, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25. The Webers are also known as To reserve, call 905-576-0417. www.durhamcollege.ca/coned The Hawks as they are members Tickets are not available at the of the Ronnie Hawkins band. door. 905.721.3052 | 1.888.627.1911 newsdurhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, January 09, 2008, PAGE 19 A/P

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SNOW SHOVELLER'S needed OUTSIDE SALES PERSON re- PURCHASING / SERVICE CO-ORDINATOR immediately. Top hourly rate. Call TORONTO / GTA AREA quired for growing industrial com- (647)828-4440. Administrative Support ● Legal Secretary pany in Pickering. Some outside ● sales experience required. Expe- Required for busy construction firm located in Durham START THE NEW YEAR with a Junior Accountants Customer Service Reps rience in fluid power an asset but A unique opportunity for a highly motivated company who would love to have 28k - 55k ● 1-3 years Experience not required, will train on specific individual with excellent work ethics and RESPONSIBILITIES: you be a part of our success. Call 416-214-1556 or products. Call (905)428-9209 2 years customer service in the • Internal facility purchasing Ideal for students & homemakers. Email: [email protected] All you need is a pleasant phone PART-TIME SALES Person with financial services industry. 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You will be servicing your customers on a - Front line customer service with job costing regular basis to ensure reorders. • Establish and maintain pick up and delivery schedules TELEMARKETING You should enjoy interacting with - Process transactions quickly and accurately people, communicate well, and - Data management • Schedule and follow through all Service and Maintenance Part time evenings, We have an immediate opening for a Full Time be the type of self motivated per- Calls mature individuals son who enjoys an entrepreneuri- • Complete all Service Billings Representative. The successful candidate will join al environment. Approximately Fax your resume to 905-666-5304 or with experience our sales team and will be responsible for sales in 12-15 hours per week to start, email: [email protected] • Other duties as assigned preferred. $10/hr. existing and newly created projects. more as the business grows. The Skills/Experience Required: territory includes Ajax-Whitby- Call 905-686-2445, . sales experience Oshawa and surrounding urban REQUIREMENTS: centres. Hourly rate plus km. Fax • Purchasing related Diploma or Certificate ext. 305 . ability to work with quotas 905-878-0048 Email . an orientation towards achieving results [email protected] • 2-5 years purchasing/service experience in Construction . ability to work in a fast paced, dead-line oriented Industry UNIK CHOCOLATE, is expand- environment ing & we require Representatives • Proficient computer skills required in Excel and Microsoft & Drivers for pick up (A/C vehicle . ability to sell in a diplomatic manner REAL ESTATE Word necessary). Salary $600-$1000 . strong organization skills AGENT WANTED • Must have excellent organizational skills for fast paced net per week plus gas. 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Brokerage [email protected] in the following areas: Oshawa, Sales Manager Whitby, Ajax. Wage, commis- Pickering area Consumer Products Company sions and other incentive pro- 180 Mary Street, Unit 11 SALES REP. career opportunity, requires an additional Inventory Control grams available. Please call 905- Port Perry, ON L9L 1C4 leads provided (GTA and Durham) for a school and to support our growing business. 686-4128 or 905-686-9174. Fax Email: [email protected] Analyst resume to 905-686-8761. 905-985-7383, extension 261 daycare supply company, Good growth potential. Exp. required. This position is responsible for all facets of [email protected] or Fax 905-761- HAIRSTYLIST FULL-TIME, 9754 inventory management including forecasting order Must be mature self-motivated. placement, receipt processing and Career opportunity. Tuesday- inventory reconciliations. Friday, 8:30-5:30p.m. Saturday, SALES REPRESENTATIVE- 8:30-5. No evenings/weekends. 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Own SALESPERSON, Digital and off- DURHAM REGION Enterprise MODERN FOUR-LAWYER firm diately, steady work in GTA. Own Women 16-65 yrs. requires a well trained Accoun- PREP COOK required full time truck & hand tools required. the GTA. FULL TIME and PART transportation required. set printing. Straight commission in Ajax seeks a legal assistant sales help & TIME employees needed to ad- Needed for same! or salary+commission in Durham. tant or a Senior Bookkeeper, with 3 to 5 years' experience. for dayshift at Mongolian Grill. Wages to be determined. Justin (905)686-9160. must have quickbooks exp. Email agents Apply by email with resume to: 1-416-564-4058. minister exams. Training provid- No extras Please e-mail credentials to Must have current knowledge of ed. Successful applicant will have [email protected] or resume: [email protected] family law and civil litigation pro- [email protected] strong communication skills, out- Parents call: fax: 905-683-9565. cedures. Candidates must have INSIDE SALES PERSON need- IMMEDIATE POSITION. Versa- going personality, Windows (416) 221-3829 OFFICE PERSON NEEDED, JUNIOR OFFICE CLERK re- strong organizational and ad- ed, work from home scheduling VERY BUSY AJAX pub now hir- tile maintenance representative knowledge, and be a team player. Knowledge of office workings, SCHOOLBUS DRIVERS re- quired for busy downtown ministrative skills as well as appointments "B2B", very flexible ing. Looking for experienced bar needed for rental property com- High level of professionalism is AR/AP, collections, printing quired. Clean drivers abstract. Oshawa medical clinic. Candidate knowledge of Wordperfect and/or hours. Good potential income. and wait staff. Must be able to pany. Cleaning, painting all required. Competitive wages, TELEMARKETING PROS full knowledge, customer service in Free training provided. Suits must be fluent in English, com- Word, Divorcemate and PC Law. Prefer someone with excellent work nights and weekends. around handy person. Need your benefits, wkdy hrs, some GTA time, 4 days per week, Whitby. Ajax. Please e-mail credentials young retirees. Regular part-time puter literate and available to Please fax resumes to 905- English speaking skills and own a Please apply in-person with re- own vehicle. $12 - $14 Fax re- travel. E-mail [email protected], Paid training. Call (905) 666- to [email protected] or hours in Durham Region. Stock work weekend mornings. Fax re- 427-4042 or email to computer. Please apply by email sume at the Portly Piper Pub, 235 sume to (905)697-9913 or fax 905-763-8503. 4905. fax: 905-683-9565. Transportation 1-800-889-9491 sume to (416)663-4271. [email protected] to: [email protected] Bayly Street West. newsdurhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, January 09, 2008, PAGE 21 A/P

WHITBY PLACE 1 & 2 bed. Landscaped grounds. Balconies, Notice of Substantial Completion, room Renovati ** PUBLIC NOTICE ** 2 & 3 BEDROOM laundry & parking. Access to ath & Repairs By ons List of Ajax, Brooklin, Whitby, Oshawa Hwy. 401 & public transit. Near Region of Durham, City of Pickering, B Bank Foreclosures, Power of Sales & Estate Sales are shopping & schools. 900 Dundas Quality Construction now available to the public for free! APARTMENTS St. E. (Dundas St. & Garden St) Rockwood Drive FREE ESTIMATES Close to schools, shopping, hospital. 905-430-5420 www.realstar.ca -road and services for Donald Spring. 905 626-3771 www. QBATH.com Free computerized list with pictures of On site superintendent and security WHITBY SOUTH - Spacious This project was substantially complete Distress Sale properties from $170,000. 1&2 bdrm starting $765- on November 26th 2007. No Investors please. Free recorded message WINDJAMMER APTS $890/month. 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(905)428-6732. 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms Free Estimates NEEDED/ASSISTANT instruc- 2-BEDROOM Interior & Exterior mortgages. Consolidate bills, low Well maintained and 4 BEDROOM DETACHED, N.E. PRINCE ALBERT, 3 bedroom, 2 tors. Must be Red Cross/Royal rates. No appraisal needed. Bad AJAX, Immaculate & bright, extra-large in clean, quiet Whitby, 2 years new, garage, 3- storey. Kitchen, living room, din- European life certified. Shifts available, day- credit okay. Save money. No obli- newer 1 bedroom apts, avail. newly renovated apts. bldg, freshly painted, car parking. 5 appliances, 3- ing room, 3-pc. bath. Available time, evenings or weekends. gation. No fees OAC. Call Peter Feb/March. $800/mo+. No smok- Near all amenities. beautiful Whitby bath, unfinished basement, immediately. First, last, referenc- Workmanship Please call (905)420-4141. (416)460-4594, Mortgage Lead- ing/pets. Call (416)948-0533. From $775/mo+ hydro. neighbourhood. $1475+ utilities. First/last/credit es. No large pets. 905-985-0281, Fast, clean, ers Ideal for adults & seniors. check, No smoking/pets. Imme- 416-399-1532. AJAX, LOVELY 1-BEDROOM le- (905)723-0977 insuite storage, diate-March 1st. (905)767-5585. Licensed reliable service gal apt.-tons of room. Complete onsite laundry. SHOP, 3 BEDROOM home like new professional reno., new ap- AJAX - south 3 bedroom house, Plumber (905)428-0081 pliances, shared laundry, no OSHAWA - Near the lake. Two Incredible value! new, 1 1/2 acres. $2,500.00/mo. new bay window, new roof, Can rent separately. Lake- Available for NEWCASTLE - BEAUTIFULLY pets/smoking, separate entrance, bedroom basement apartment for 905-668-7758 fenced yard, big driveway,very available immediately. Gordon ridge/Myrtle Road. Ross Gallo DECORATED 4 bed, 3 bath, all !KING/WILSON, OSHAWA Quiet rent. Stevenson Rd. and Phillip viewit.ca (vit #17633) bright, near school & amenities. small jobs and (416)450-5479. Murray. $700. All inclusive. Feb. 905-640-1200 Gallo Real Estate brick home, premium lot 60x120. building, near shopping, transpor- Available February 1st $1400 + Ltd. Hardwood, ceramic, finished tation. Utilities, parking included. lst or sooner. Call (905)435-2459. First/last, references Please Call repairs. basement, large kitchen. Close AJAX, Rossland & Harwood, 1- WHITBY, 2-bedroom suites from 905-706-8171 available immediately, 2-bed- bdrm, bright basement apart- to 401, schools. $399,900 room apts. Available Jan & Feb OSHAWA 3-bedroom available $950/mo. all inclusive. Bachelor SOUTH AJAX, Harwood/Clem- Call Don www.BytheOwner.com/9874992 ment. Sliding door walk-out, 2 immediately. 1-1/2 baths, in- suite $800 inclusive. Close to all ents, 3 bedroom upper-level 1st. Call (905)571-4912 until years new. Avail. immediately. AJAX, 3 BEDROOM detached (905)683-1740 or call (905)987-4992. 6:00pm. cludes washer, dryer, cable and amenities. Office hours 9-5, house, New appliances, new $750/mo inclusive. No pets/smok- utilities. $1100/mo. Near Monday - Friday. (905)430-1877 bungalow, with finished base- kitchen cabinets, deck, parking, CROSS ing. First/last. 905-619-1232 or ment, large yard, driveway, clean, NO MONEY DOWN!!! GO/schools. 416-832-2582 laundry, $1200 plus 2/3 utilities. e-mail: [email protected] WHITBY, 2-bedroom apt,. close quiet street. Whole house, First/last. Available Feb. 1st. MOVERS Private sale. North-Oshawa, 1 BDRM., $1100+. Also 3 bedroom town- OSHAWA 3-bedroom downstairs to all amenities. $700 month, heat (416)457-1100 or (905)686-0253. Dependable & Reliable 2-kitchens, granite countertop $650 all inclusive AJAX, SUNNY, SOUTH (legal) 1 house, $800+. 905-683-6203. w/breakfast bar, 3+2 bdrms, 4- apartment near lake. Laundry fa- & parking included. First & last, Wilson/Olive. bedroom walk-out. Close to bus cilities, shared yard, parking for available January 1st.. Call Good Rates baths, pool. Master w/open con- Well-maintained home, quiet, WHITBY 3-BDRM HOUSE main MUELLER cept on suite, jacuzzi, 2-sided Available Now two cars. No pets/smokers, refer- (905)430-2248 or 905-665-7632. AJAX, Available immediately, floor, totally renovated $1500/mo 24-hour Service Seniors/ODSP large kitchen. New carpets, ap- ences. $975 plus hydro. Available Salem/Bayly. Freshly painted, RENOVATIONS fireplace, skylight. New hard- pliances. Amenities included. utilities included, no pets, no wood/ceramics. $297,900. No welcome. One month now. 905-728-4330. WHITBY, 3-BEDROOM main 3-bedroom main floor bungalow. smoking preferred, close to Licenced/Insured Furnished/unfurnished. $750. ❍ agents. Email photos avail. 905- free, with year lease. floor units available in triplex, Parking, a/c, fenced yard, near transit/shopping, no calls after basement finishing Available. No pets/smoking. OSHAWA NORTH, gorgeous 3- parking, laundry, walk to Go. 401. No smoking/pets $1075+ ❍ framing / decks (905)683-5342 242-3624 Call toll free (905)686-1832. (905)435-4142. 9pm, 905-668-3482. bedroom main floor of house, Yard. No pets/smoking. $900 shared utilities. 416-300-2238, ❍ drywall / painting 1-800-565-2062 plus utilities. Avail. Feb 1. 416-319-7235. (416)423-0239 SENIOR-LIFESTYLE COMPLEX, ❍ tile / flooring Mon-Fri 9-5 BACHELOR APT AVAILABLE secluded area in the city, beauti- (416)574-2621. WHITBY, 3-BEDROOM main ❍ interior renovations (905)239-1263 Feb 1st, King/Harmony area, par- ful lawn, ample parking, AJAX-NEWLY painted and new floor, $1400/month, includes tially furnished, satellite T.V. WHITBY, 4-BEDROOM base- utilities, cable & laundry. No 1 BEDROOM APT. main floor, $1100/month, heat/hydro includ- carpet throughout this large 3 Reasonable Rates $650/month, all utilities included. ed, Dec 1st (905)723-7291. ment of house, recently renovat- pets/smoking, close to shopping BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED, 3- separate entrance and separate bedroom townhome with 3-baths, Small Jobs Welcome No smoking/pets. Call (905)576- ed, large yard. $1200/month in- family room, fireplace, central air. & schools. References required. bedroom, freehold townhome, from house, walk to Pickering 8803. (905)683-6863 OSHAWA, 2 BEDROOM, clusive. Call Pat at 905-655-7122 $1395.00 +utilities. 647-271-6660 North Bowmanville. End unit, Town Centre, furnished or unfur- or 289-314-7885 Chris Mueller walkout from eat-in kitchen to ful- nished. $750. Quiet, non-smok- $900/mo., avail. immediately. Im- or 905-239-0367. BACHELOR APT., basement, WHITBY, avail. March 1st. 3+1- 905-683-2253 DOAEC ly fenced yard. No neighbours be- ers. Available. 905-839-1710. first/last, no pets, no smoking, maculate, laundry, First/last, no hind!!! Neutral decor, new broad- dogs. See pictures at BEAUTIFUL CENTURY-home on bdrm bungalow, close to MOVING/DELIVERY Simcoe/Rossland area. $600 all amenities/401/GO. Private yard, loom, laminate. Welcome home! 1 BEDROOM GEM BY THE included. Call after 3pm. www.viewrental.piczo.com Call horse farm, huge eat-in kitchen, ✓ fully insured and www.254swindells.com. Kevin Al (905)213-0524, (905)213- appliances, dining room, office, 2- w/deck, first/last, references, no LAKE! OSHAWA'S Conners (905)720-2957 smoking/pets. $1300/mo+ 647.654.0136, Crescent. Brand new! Spacious. 0521 bedroom, minutes to Port & Ux- bonded 2-BDRM, 2-bthrm condo utilities. Call (905)425-0708 [email protected] Separate entrance, laundry, office BASEMENT APT, PICKERING bridge, $1200.+utilities, Available ✓ honest & reliable Open House: Sat/Sun January area, kitchen, ceramic flooring, OSHAWA, 1-BEDROOM base- (Westney & Hwy#2) Walking dis- Jan 15th. 905-852-9406. near Go, large 2-bedroom, appli- tance to all amenities. All utilities Need a Handyman? ✓ 12/13, 1-4pm. Agents welcome. storage/dining room. $725/inclu- ances, shared laundry, air condi- ment apartment, private entrance, reasonable rates preferred non-smoking, single fe- included (except phone & cable). Full basement sive. Available or Feb 1st. 905- tioning, parking, all inclusive. BOWMANVILLE MAIN FLOOR renovations 999-9371. male. $800/month, includes, Rent is $1350.00/month, $900/month. Available Feb. 1st. Available February 1st. Michelle of house, 3 bedrooms, garage, Bathrooms (905) 426-4456 Call 905-421-8903. stove, fridge, washer/dryer, AC, share backyard, close to cable, parking, utilities. Available 905-686-4926 Kitchens 1 LARGE BEDROOM basement amenities. $1200+ shared BOWMANVILLE, beautiful 3- (416) 704-0267 BOWMANVILLE: 2-bedroom Feb. 1st. (905)424-3107. Framing, Drywall apartment. Oshawa, Masson St. AJAX, Luxury 2-bedroom pent- utilities. Avail. immediately. bedroom townhouse, 2-1/2 baths, FOR LEASE, INDUSTRIAL Private Entrance. $750 includes with den, close to all amenities. lst/last, references. No pets. 5 appliances, central air, garage, Painting $930 per mo. plus hydro and OSHAWA, one bedroom base- house suite. Large balcony w/fan- UNITS 3 units. 2600-sq.ft. includ- utilities, laundry, 2 parking, cable. tastic NE views of environs/lake. (905)786-2570. eat-in kitchen, walkout deck, Some plumbing, Avail Feb 1. Call Lynn (416)937- cable. Move-in allowance. Office ment apt, separate entrance, pre- shows 10+. $1250/month plus basic electrical ing office space), No body mium cable, one car parking, no 5-appliances, window coverings, shops/mechanical work. Avail. 1874. hours 9-5, Monday-Friday. BRIGHT 1-BEDROOM + den, utilities. (905)261-6071 22 yrs experience (905)430-1877. smoking/pets, $650 inclusive. laundry, storage, oversized gar- immediately. Oshawa area. Call lst/last. Available Feb. lst. age. No pets/smoking. Suits re- basement apartment. Parking, Fire & Water Technician (905)260- 8721 or (905)723-1123 1-BEDROOM APT., Oshawa, tired/prof. couple. $1395/mo. in- laundry, $900/month, + 1/3 BRAND NEW 1-BEDROOM (905)240-0224. CARRIAGE HILL 2 & 3 bed. Guaranteed Work ext.22, leave message. ground floor, washer, dryer, clusive. 905-426-9837. Available utilities. First/last. No smok- townhouses. In-suite laundry, util. utilities, parking included. Newly BASEMENT APT. Appliances, (905)728-8973 OSHAWA. 1 & 2 bdrm bsmt apts, immediately. ing/pets. Available Jan 15th. Call incl., Balconies, patios, courtyard. INDUSTRIAL BAY - Near updated in 2005. Located on Sim- laundry, cable included. A/C, (416)755-6524. hardwood floors. 2kms to college. small bldg. $685 & $790 inclu- Pking. avail. Near DT, shopping, CLEAN MOMENT Oshawa Centre. High roll-up coe St. bus route. $875/month. BRAND NEW CONDO, Port of restaurants, schools, parks. Call Peggy 905-725-3088 to ar- No smoking/pets, female pre- sive, walking distance to Oshawa Experienced European door, heating, air compressor, Centre. Laundry facilities, park- Newcastle for rent. 2-bdrms, ce- HOUSE ON Oshawa/Courtice 122 Colborne St. E. (Simcoe N., utilities incl. Parking, auto repair, range viewing. ferred. $700/month. 289-240- cleaning. Residential. 4242 leave message. ing, Immediate possession.. ramic floors, 6-appliances, c/a, border, 3 bed/4 bath, pool Colborne E) 905-434-3972 machining, hobbies and other (905)728-8868. boat slip and 1 extra parking $1350+ utilities. Also 1-bedroom www.realstar.ca Pickering & Ajax area. uses Month-to-month consid- 1-BEDROOM PLUS OFFICE. BROOKLIN - extra large 1-bed- available. Picturesque view and same area $550 inclusive Call For service call ered. Outside Sea storage con- Complete renovations 2005! Ma- close to waterfront, bike trails & room apt., Second floor. Feb 1st. OSHAWA: PARK/401, 1-bdrm, Greg at (905) 243-2908 or email: NORTH OSHAWA, BRAND new tainer available. 905-576-2982 or ture Oshawa street. Bright, large marina. (905)983-6215 [email protected] 647-295-0771 905-626-6619. windows. Private entrance, park- No dogs. 4 appliances, parking, freshly painted, in Triplex, quiet townhouse (6m.). 3 bedroom. close to downtown. $865/month neighbourhood, 4-pc. bath (jacuz- 2 1/2 bathrooms. 5 appliances. "Clean is our ing, private backyard, laundry fa- WHITBY - BROCK/DRYDEN cilities, no pets, adults preferred. inclusive. First/last. Call 905-424- zi), 2-car parking, laundry LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCA- Close to all amenities. Walk-out middle name" 9743. available, $740/mo. plus hydro, 2-bdrm condo, minutes to basement. $1300+utilities. Im- $825 inclusive. Dave 905-436- 401/GO, shopping/rec centre. TION. 3+1 Bedroom Bungalow on ALL PRO 7524; or Sam 905-571-0554. first/last, (905)438-9200. huge treed lot with ample amount mediate possession. 905-683- CENTRAL OSHAWA 2 bedroom Ensuite laundry, underground 9361. parking, 5-appliances. $1200+ of parking and steps to all PAINTING AND apt. Avail immediately. Wash- PHILLIP MURRAY/PARK. 2 & 3 amenities. Don't miss this rare COMMERCIAL OFFICE Space 2 BEDROOM at 887 Simcoe St. utilities. 1-877-828-3373. WALLPAPERING North, Oshawa. All Hardwood er/dryer on premises and parking bedroom apts. $925 & $1050 plus opportunity, Only $1800.00+ Call OSHAWA, ROSSLAND/WILSON HOUSE for lease. Prime north Oshawa lo- is available. No pets. (905) 809- hydro. Clean, lots of parking, Jennise Today (905) 697-8261. Repair & Stucco ceilings cation. Second floor space. 560 floors, clean, nice, bright. New kitchen, wood floors, paint, CLEANERS Available immediately. $745/mo. 4166 laundry, backyard. No smoking. doors, windows, bathrooms. Decorative finishes & or 630sq.ft. Parking available. Feb. 1st. 905-718-7832 Thorough, reliable Available immediately. Call plus hydro, first/last. No pets. NEAR GO STATION Whitby, 3- Ravine walkout, garage, 3-bdrms, General repairs (905)668-1946 COURTICE - Large, bright 3- bedroom bungalow, newly deco- 1.5-baths, avail. immediately, no European sister (905)576-0958 for details. bdrm. apt., Townline/Bloor area. PICKERING - Liverpool/Bayly, 20% off for seniors $ !AAAA ABA-DABA-DOO- rated, references, no pets. smokers, $1175 + hydro, for housecleaning Near amenities, schools, park. large bachelor basement apart- $1450/month plus. (905)668- first/last. (905)623-6812. 2 BEDROOM in house, to share $1200/mo., appliances/utilities OWN - No Rent! $0 Down (OAC) (905)404-9669 with owner, $500 and $550 all in- ment, all inclusive. Cable, laundry 6980 or (905)427-6095 services. incl. First/last. Avail. Feb. 1st. Call parking, etc. $650 lst/last. Only $899.03/mth all inclusive clusive. Available immediately. 905-404-8548 plus utilities. 3-bedroom central OSHAWA, SIMCOE/TAUNTON. Tor. Line 647-868-9669 Rita 905-995-5943 lst/last required. Stevenson/Ade- Available immediately. No smok- ing/pets. (905)839-4353. air, private yard, shows beautiful- NORTH OSHAWA - three bed- Executive 4-bedroom bungalow Silvana 416-678-8187 laide. Quiet neighbourhood. COZY UP WITH A NEW APT. ly. $38,000 Family Income. Call room main floor bungalow, all in- townhouse w/loft. 3-baths, fire- JOB AT HOME. $487.68 Weekly. (905) 404-9757. clusive, near all amentities, satel- Assemble Products, Mail or 1, 2 & 3 bdrm from $850 on Park Ken Collis Broker, Coldwell place, c/a, c/vac, 5-appliances, PICKERING, BROCK RD N of Banker 2M Realty (905)576- littel and internet included. $l,300 Computer Work. Free Details St., includes hot water, some Hwy 2. Large 1-bdrm bsmt for window coverings, 2-parking. No 2-BEDROOM APT., $875/month, suite w/balconies, minutes from 5200 [email protected] all inclusive. lst/last, no pets/no smoking/pets. Suits working per- www.TopJobReview.com write rent w/walk-out. 4-pc bathroom, smoking. (905) 721-1862. CHRJobs: 372 Rideau St, ($210/week). 1-bedroom apt., Oshawa Centre, Community Cen- sons. $1600/mo+heat/hydro. LAURIE'S $775 month ($190/week). Fur- parking/cable. $900/mo inclusive. #916-A15, Ottawa ON, K1N 1G7 tre, directly on bus route, 1-888- No pets. Available immediately. $1097/MONTH, 0 Down gives (905)720-1533, (905)767-5839 GREENWOOD House Cleaning 1-800-351-5120 nished bachelor apt., $595/month 310-7000 GOtransglobe.com you ownership, NOT Rent, for OSHAWA Adelaide/Simcoe ($145/week). Parking, applianc- 416-439-0109 or 416-892-6150. MAINTENANCE SERVICES this immaculate 3 bedroom Completely renovated, very large PICKERING close to everything, es, utilities included. Available IMMACULATE LARGE 1-BED- home. (OAC) Includes Mortgage, 2-bdrm house. ample parking, Painting & Give the Perfect LOOKING FOR entrepreneurial Jan 4th or later, deposit nego- QUIET BACHELOR APT. LOT. main/upper floor, 1 1/2 baths, gas people for new business venture ROOM apt., Garden/Dundas Taxes, Heat, Hydro, Water and 4 laundry, appliances. Avail Feb 1. heat, parking, no dogs. Smokers Decorating Christmas Gift! tiable. Call (905)576-6769. Central Oshawa location. appliances. WHY RENT? in Northern Ontario. Outdoor area. Separate entrance, self- $550/month. includes parking, $1150+utilities. Must see. welcome, $1100 plus utilities, first Carpentry & 21 years in business. skills are an asset. Please re- contained, fridge/stove, utilities Require good credit, and family (905)441-1201. /last, (905)839-5770. (905)409- 639 CUBERT ST., Oshawa, 2 heat/hydro, water, full-cable, income of $40,000 per year. Ceramic Tile I work alone & bring my spond to File # 326, Oshawa This included. $700/month. Available fridge/stove, air/con. Feb 1st. Call 8946. Week, P.O. Box 481, Oshawa Bedroom Apt. $825.00 includes immediately. No pets/smoking. Call Bill Roka, Remax Spirit Home own cleaners. Excellent Justin 905-922-5055. (905)728-1600 or 1-888-732- OSHAWA CENTRE area. 3-bed- ON L1H 7L5. Utilities, Fridge, Stove, & Laundry (905)995-4353 or 647-207-2052 room semi. Big kitchen, living, Improvements references. Covering Facilities Available Immediately 1600 PICKERING – GLENANNA and Uxbridge, Ajax/Pickering REGENCY PLACE Apartments dining room, 1-1/2 baths, base- Kingston Road. Upgraded 3 bed- First & Last Required Call Able NEW ONE BEDROOM base- ment, yard, ravine, school. Management 905-725-9593 ment, non smoking, no pets, 1 & 2 Bed. Util. incl. Security & 3 BEDROOM BUNGALOW! room townhome in well-main- 416-721-9123 (905) 995-2248 pking. Laundry, social room & ad- $1200 plus utilities. Feb 1st. tained complex with eat-in kitch- available immediately. Alton- Whtiby, Garden./401. Hardwood 905-725-8609. na/Finch. 905-509-0566. ditional storage. Min. to shopping flooring. Amenities. Large bed- en, gas fireplace, 1.5 bathrooms, & parks. Access to Hwy. 401 & rooms. Family-friendly neighbor- ensuite laundry and one parking $$MONEY$$ Consolidate Debts Condominium NORTH WEST OSHAWA, 2-bed- public transit. 15 Regency Cres. hood. Finished basement. Back- OSHAWA LARGE 3+BEDROOM space. 5 minute drive to GO sta- Mortgages to 100%. No income, Suites in Oshawa room apt. in semi-raised bunga- (Mary St. & Hickory St) 905-430- yard faces park. $1400. No clean house, large fenced yard, tion and 401. $1,285/month bad credit OK! ONTARIOWIDE low, $875 includes utilities, 7397 www.realstar.ca pets/smoking. Available or Feb close to shopping, schools, bus available February 1st. FINANCIAL CORPORATION 2 & 3 Bdrm's first/last. No pets/smoking. Avail. 1st. 905-999-9371. route & 401. Available immediate- www.gottarent.com Open House AJAX, BACHELOR APT., fully WHITBY, room avail. in quiet 1-888-307-7799 Free Utilities, Parking. anytime. (905)576-1710. RENOVATED 1-BEDROOM, de- ly. Call 905-493-3355 Sunday January 13. Call furnished, own washroom/show- home. $500/mo inclusive, (wkly Senior's, Retiree's & sirable North Oshawa. Hardwood 3+1 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE- (416) 807-5367 er, would be suitable for profes- avail.) Includes internet, 1-park- ONE BEDROOM BASEMENT & ceramic throughout. Near THICKSON/DRYDEN, 5 appli- PICKERING Hwy 2/Brock 3 sional. Available immediately. ing, share use of kitchen, no 1st FINANCIAL GM Discounts apartment in Whitby. Separate amenities, backs onto ravine. ances, ceramic/laminate floors, bdrm. house, 2-1/2 baths, bright, Own cable, phone. Negotiable. smoking/pets, first/last/referenc- 2-parking. Feb 1. References, no SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM town- CENTRE entrance, close to bus stop, A/C, finished basement, fireplace, clean, 5 appliances, a/c. No house condo, finished walkout Call 905-428-6385. es. (905)430-8189, (905)259- 905-728-4993 $700/month, all inclusive, with pets/smoking. $800/inclusive. garage. Close to amenities. smoking/pets. $1,450/mo inclu- 8959. (905)449-1141 basement, single car garage, lo- Best GIC rates satellite and laundry. No $1365+utilities. Available imme- sive. 905-428-2015. cated in desirable north Oshawa. LARGE CLEAN, FURNISHED from 40+banks pet/smoking. First/last. (905)721- diately. Contact Nancy 905-999- close to all amenities,. $975 per room, close to OC. No pets. AJAX 1 BEDROOM, 1862. RITSON / OLIVE - 2 bedroom, 2670. mo. plus utilities. (905)725-9991. Share kitchen & bath, ideal for Rates as of Church/Hwy. #2. Walk-out. fresh paint and carpet, parking, PICKERING south, large 3-level 4-bdrm home, large deck to working person. First/last. Phone Jan 8/2008 Close to amenities. $650/month. ONE BEDROOM, walkout apart- porch, yard, $895 inclusive. Feb- 3-BDRM MAIN FLOOR of house, 905-436-1420. First/last. Single working person ruary/March. Dan (416)657- fenced yard. near schools/GO., TAUNTON TERRACE 3 bed- 1Yr 3Yr 5Yr ment, North Oshawa, $800 all in- Whitby, new flooring, paint, laundry, $650 bi-weekly. A FURNISHED ROOM - Full preferred. No pets/smoking. clusive. cable, internet, laundry, 1 2117. 5-appliances, large fenced yard, room townhouses. Ensuite laun- use of house, laundry, parking. 4.6% 4.80% 4.90% Available now or February 1st. Available immediately. Call dry. Landscaped grounds w/pool LIVERPOOL/FINCH, 1 or 2 parking, no smoking/pets. Avail large windows, parking. Randy Rodney 905-683-2100 rooms, $350/$450, shared bath South Oshawa, $425/month in- 905-442-2546 905-427-6745. immediately. first/last. Near START NEW YEAR IN A New $1125+utilities, Feb 1st. & playground. Private backyards. cludes utilities, first/last. Dave Sauna & pking avail. Near shop- and kitchen. Available Feb 1st. Rates subject schools/transit (905)442-0709 Suite! 1 & 2 bdrm from $825 on (416)562-2074. (905)420-8098, leave message. 905-391-7435 AJAX Salem/Bayly. Large 2- Marland Ave, w/balcony, near PICKERING sun-filled multi level ping & schools, public transport. to change bedroom basement apt, PICKERING, FINCH/BROCK Rd. Oshawa Centre, HWY 401, 3-BEDROOM BUNGALOW, 2-bdrm home, renovated, w/out to 100 Taunton Rd. E. (Taunton Rd. AJAX ROOM FOR rent. Ha- Some minimum bright/clean. shared laundry. legal 2-bedroom basement. parks, in a quiet area, onsite clean quiet neighborhood. Min- backyard, laundry, huge living- & Simcoe St.) 905-436-3346 PICKERING, FURNISHED rood/Hwy. #2. Furnishing nego- depos. required $900 includes utilities, parking, Clean, bright, spacious, separ- laundry, Includes: heat, hot water, utes from 401, and walking dis- room. $475 bi-weekly. Available www.realstar.ca ROOM for rent. Kingston Rd./Liv- tiable. Close to amenities. A/C. Non-smoking. Suit profes- ate w/o entrance, A/C, sep. laun- hydro 1-888-310-7000 tance to Whitby Go Station. immediately. Call Randy Rodney erpool. Close to amenities. Available now. No pets/smoking. sional. 905-787-8665 or 416-721- dry, cable, $900+utilities. Im- GOtransglobe.com $1195/month, includes all utilities, 905-683-2100 WHITBY, BLUEGRASS Village $450. Available immediately. 905-686-7350 or 416-357-7350. CENTRAL FUNDING GROUP, 4425. mediately/February 1st. and parking. Call (905)493-1079. Complex, HWY #2/Thickson, 3- 905-421-8907 or 905--831-7909. first & second mortgages to First/last/references. No TESTA HEIGHTS 1, 2 & 3 bed. PICKERING, Brock/Finch, 3- bedroom condo townhome. 2-car AT BLOOR & SIMCOE, Oshawa. 100%. From 5.7 % for 5 years. AJAX, WESTNEY. 62 Marshall pets/smoking. (416)727-1084 w/upgraded finishes. Util. incl. 3-BEDROOM, newer home, Rit- bdrm upper. Clean, bright, de- garage, finished walkout base- SOUTH PICKERING, 3 bedroom Share furnished apt with 2 males. Best available rates. Private Cres. 2 bedroom, $645, Laundry, Security & parking. Landscaped son/Taunton area. parking, tached. Large deck, 1.5 bath, ment, gas fireplace, hardwood bungalow main floor, laundry a/c Near all amenities, bedr/sitting funds available. Refinancing debt OPEN HOUSE Tues. Wed. OSHAWA new modern building. grounds, private patios & bal- laundry, garage access. Near all laundry, 4-appliances, a/c, gar- floors, 5-appliances, pool. Close 2-car parking, pool, private patio, room, cable/internet, parking in- consolidation a specialty. For Thurs. 7:00-7:30pm, Saturday Simcoe/Bloor. 1-bedroom $685+ conies. 2 Testa Rd. (Reach St. amenities. No pets/smoking. age. No smoking/pets. $1095+ to all amenities. $1180/mo-inclusive. Avail Feb 1. cluded. Available immediately, fast professional service call 12:00-12:30pm. 416-436-2884, 1- hydro. First/last required. Please & Testa Rd) 905-852-2534 Available immediately. 416-562- gas+ 2/3 hydro. Feb 1st. 905- $1500/month+utilities. Avail. im- Days (905)706-6569 or evenings lst/last, $495/mo inclusive, View- (905)666-4986. 866-737-5617. contact Bill (905)404-9602. www.realstar.ca 2542. 579-7138. mediately. 905-442-8432 (905)420-8308 ing (905)433-4088. A/P PAGE 22 NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, January 09, 2008 newsdurhamregion.com

MILLS LANDSCAPING & FIRE- 1998 JIMMY, 4X4, fully loaded, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16th: 4:45 pm WOOD 12" or 16" face cords or excellent condition, cert/e-tested, bush cords. Picked up or deliv- $2,650; 2000 Montana, 7-passen- Auction Sale of Furniture, Antiques, ered. Call (905)432-0259 or ger extended, fully loaded, certi- Collectables,Glassware and Tools for a (905)986-1977 fied/e-tested, $3000; 1998 Ford Taurus, 4-dr, auto, loaded, Markham home, selling at $1800. cert/e-tested. Oshawa Sunday, January 13 Neil Bacon Auctions Ltd., 1 km west of Utica 289-385-6457 To Include: Craftsman radial arm saw, Rigid shop vac, Preview 9:30 A.M. drill press, Skil table saw (new), folding work bench, tile 2000 DODGE DURANGO 4 door Auction 11:00 A.M. cutter, air nailer and nails, air pig, clamps, lights, mortar 4 ADORABLE, 6 week old Yor- auto fully loaded 4x4 excellent kie-Schitzschnoodle puppies, vet condition. Cert & e-test. mix, grinder, 4.5HP snowblower, ladders, rollers, large $5000 905-723-2614. Selling the Rosedale Estate of quantity of power tools, skate boards, golf clubs, plus fur- checked, first shots, dewormed, $400. 905-342-1050. Marie Wilson Sanders niture from 2 Mississauga condos, plus many other inter- 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO esting items. a family home for 83 years ADORABLE LAB PUPPIES, pickup short box, regular cab, A Fine Quality Auction of Antiques & Decora- Sale Managed and Sold By CKC registered, micro chipped, black and silver, fully loaded first shots, dewormed, home 81000 km Z71 off road excellent tive Accessories. Furniture to include: Nu- NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. raised. Socialized. Call 905- condition. 4 winter tires on rims, merous Oriental Carpets, Mahogany Break- 905-985-1068 431-9188, 705-374-5539 even- $14100 cert and e tested, call ings. www.labworld.ca 905-260-6135 day 905-436-8790 front Secretaire Bookcase, Carved Walnut evenings ask for nick. Dining Room Suite, Edwardian Walnut Bed- CHOCOLATE,LAB PUPS, available now. CKC registered, room Suite, Large Walnut Executive Desk, BRUCE KELLETT AUCTIONS vet checked, tattooed, dewormed, Walnut Hall Table, Mahogany Writing Table, At Malcolm Sale Barn, 13200 Old Scugog both parents on site, 2 Walnut Stacking Bookcases, Round Oak family raised. (905)344-7093. Rd. 1/2 Mile South of Blackstock, Ont. www.ardbraekennels.com 1999 HONDA ODYSSEY, (3.5L), Quarter Cut Dining Table & Floor Standing th fully loaded, excellent condition, Ice Box, Set of 8 Leather Chippendale Style Saturday Jan. 12 , 10:30am GERMAN Shepherd puppies. one owner, with 223,000kms. Will • 4 Gunstick Chairs • Antique Dressers • Antique Registered CKC parents on site, certify. Asking $7,500. (905)576- Chairs, Upholstered Furniture, Baby Grand 1st shots, dewormed, socialized 9586. Piano, Interesting Metal Garden Furniture, Bed • 6 Waterford small glasses • 72L x 42W new with children, black & tan & all bath tub • Jewelry, old & new • 14kt gold earings black colouring. $600. Call 905- Antique Floor Model Gramophone, Tea Wag- • 18kt gold sapphire & ruby bracelet • Sterling 697-9009 on, Marble Pedestal, Vintage Standing Tele- silver earings • Ice tongs • Stamps • Movies GOLDEN RETRIEVER PUPS, vision, Small Tables & Side Chairs, Pair of collection of Shirley Temple Tapes. home raised, vet checked, paper Mahogany Corner Cabinets, Lamps, Mirrors, (705)328-2185 trained, beautiful hair coat, par- BRUCE KELLETT ents on site, ready to go, call 905- Busty Blonde Prints & Paintings. (905)986-4447 www.theauctionfever.com 352-2753. Large Amount of Glass, China, Sterling & Sil- Green-eyed beauty verplate to include: English Sterling Tea GOLDENDOODLE F1 & F1B Call puppies. Male and Female. SHAYNA Tray, 2 Sterling Tea & Coffee Services, Large Auction Sale Haydon Auction Barn, 2498 Con Rd 8, Beautiful, smart, loving w/low to Canteen of Sterling Flatware, Assorted Ster- Haydon ON Sat. Jan 12 @ 4 pm Excellent furnishings non-shed coats, B&W, Cream & Discreet & Independent ling Pieces, Pink Stain Glass Brides Basket, from an Oshawa Apartment:www.donstephensonauction- Black from $650. 705-437-2790 8a.m -6 p.m. eer.com Auctioneer Don Stephenson 905-263-4402 or www.doodletreasures.com 905-441-1661 Cranberry Butter Dish, Large Collection of 705-277-9829 Hand Painted Porcelain to include Rosenthal JACK RUSSEL TERRIER, very calm, male, 1st shots, light brown MAJOR YEAR END LIQUIDATION SALE & Limoges, Large Amount of Signed Crystal, color, one brown spot on tail. Swarovski, Doulton Figures, Numerous Col- $400. (905)655-8122 or A1A CUTIES (905)626-8124. Holiday Inn, Oshawa 1011 Bloor St. East lector's Items, Books & Jewellery. Young Indoor Yard Sale 24" STOVE, fridge, love seat, KAWAI PIANO (Model-CE 7N) PURE BRED SHITSU, 7 mo., fe- Busty & Hot Sat., January 12th, Starts 9:30 a.m. till 1:30 p.m. Sunday @ 9:30 A.M. lamps, Scandinavian table+4 and bench, plus adjustable chair. male, all shots, papers. Needs a Truck load of brand name merchandise: lamps, accent furniture, chairs, bathroom vanity, kitchen- Excellent condition. Asking loving home. $550. Please call Asian Angels For details and photo gallery go to stools &mirrors. REASONABLE- $3,000. Call (905)576-9586. (905) 427-8167. 24 hours home decors, small appliances, dolls, garden tool set, cordless www.waddingtons.ca/brighton PRICES. (905)683-4335. LG HE FRONT load washer & SHELTIES, 3 males, 3 females, Outcalls only power tools, air tools, home & shop vacs, compressors, brad naill- Phone 1-613-475-6223 A BEDROOM SET, gorgeous dryer, white, beautiful, 1 year cherry sleigh, triple dresser/mir- home raised, sable and white, (416) 885-3888 new, extended 5-year warranty, first shots, parents on site, er, laser circular saw, moon rays, porcelain ware, baking glass- ror, tall dresser, night table, new. $1500 o.b.o. (905)493-2259 Cost $7450, sell $1,500. Call $500-$750. Call (905)432-6977 ware, dinnerware, Oneida cutlery, 16 pcs. cookware, faberware or (905)260-3472. HOLIDAY ESTATE AUCTION 416-524-2018. MOVING SALE sofa, loveseat, knives, art decor metals, mirrors, assorted clocks, including grand- Stapleton Auctions chair; 7-pc diningroom set, ERICA Newtonville AIR CONDITIONING from $1595. hutch; coffee table; 5-pc kitchen SHI-POO PUPPIES for sale, Busty, Blue-Eyed father clock, porcelain ware, fancy picture frames, linens, feather High efficient gas furnace from $500. Non shedding, non aller- Friday, Jan. 11th, 5:00 p.m. set; sofa-bed; king-size bedroom Brunette beds, sheet sets, duvet covers and comforters, easels, too many $1650. A/C Tune Up set; dresser; armoire; mirrors; pic- genic, available to take home Jan $69.95+parts. Installation of duct- tures. (905)428-8146 22nd. (905)448-9673. Escape to list. Door Crasher: 19.2V drill, 2 battery - REG $79.99 NOW Selling the household contents of Verna Port- work, water heaters, gas piping & relax er, Peterborough, Maple Kitchen suite w/cor- from $100. Furnace cleaning, PIANO TECHNICIAN available SHIH TZU-BICHON CROSS pup- $22.00, Nascar Coffee Machine $49 NOW $14 - CAR VAC 12v ner cabinet and china cabinet; 9 pc. Dining gas, oil & propane Sales & Ser- for tuning, repairs & pre-purchase pies for sale. Asking $450 each. with me vice McCoy Mechanical. consultation. Used upright or Weiner Dog Shih Tzu Cross pup- Hours: 8am-7pm $29 NOW $11. B & D BLENDER $49 NOW $20., MINK BLAN- Rooms suite; Chesterfield Suite; Occ. Chairs; (905)259-1415 Rocker chair; Occasional tables; Lamps; 4pc grand acoustic pianos for sale. pies for sale. Asking $475 each. 905-242-0498 KET REG. $79. NOW $19, 16 PCS COOKWARE $499 NOW Moving, rentals available. Call Call 905-718-0049 www.kijiji.ca Bedroom Suite; Royal Albert-Lavender Rose; AIR FLOW SALTER, 2-yard ca- 905-427-7631 or visit: $120., FABERWARE KNIVES $59 NOW $27, 6 IN ONE CLEAN- glassware; Chinaware; Featherlite; Lamps; pacity, custom made heavy duty www.barbhall.com TOY POODLE PUPS, 12 weeks, grate, 10.5 hp motor. 3 years ING SET REG. $59 NOW $12., SHEET SET $59 NOW $25, 12 Needlepoints;Glass; China; Pictures; Car- light to dark caramel. Males & Fe- FANTASY new. Asking $2995.00, O.B.O. males. Call evenings 905-986- pets; Vacuums; Electric Mower; etc. (905)263-2687 or (905)260-0396. PIANOS AND CLOCKS, New PCS. DUVET COVERS $699 NOW $110., TIFFANY LAMP $229 Check website for updates. Year's Sale starting Saturday 9955. ESCORTS January 6th on all inventory. We Extremely NOW $65, 100% COTTON TOWELS FROM $5, MATTRESS Preview after 2:00 p.m. ALL NEW QUEEN orthopedic Terms:Cash, Approved Cheque (Drivers Li- mattress set, cost $1000, sacri- have the best prices on new & TRADITIONAL DOG TRAINING Beautiful, Slim, fun, PROTECTOR $79 NOW $20., FEATHER BED $199 NOW $60. fice $275. Call 905-213-4669. used pianos. Not sure if your kids CLASSES. No clickers, no open-minded young cense), Visa, M/C, Interac. 10% Buyers Pre- will stick with lessons..try our treats, just great results. 905- GOOSE DOWN $249 NOW $85, BRAD NAILLER REG. $149, mium unique rent-to-own system. 100% 797-2855. ladies available BIRD CAGE (large) with stand of all rental payments apply! Auctioneers and accessories. Ideal for cocka- Also older NOW $39, 69 PCS. AIR GUN TOOL $199 NOW $69, HUN- Frank & Steve Stapleton, Newtonville Large selection of upright and tiels. Asking $65. 905-434-5264 electronic pianos and Howard Busty Cougars! DREDS MORE SIMILAR DISCOUNTS 905.786.2244, 1.800.263.9886 Miller clocks. TELEP PIANO CARPETS. LAMINATE & VINYL Blonds, Brunettes, THIS IS NOT AN AUCTION SALE 905-433-1491. www.Telep.ca WE Red Heads 18-47, any ‘estate specialists since 1971’ sale. 3 rooms, 30-sq yds. for less. WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Including premier underpad and 1997 BUICK CENTURY, E-test- shape you desire www.stapletonauctions.com installation. Laminate $1.69-sq ft. POOL TABLE, 1" slate. New in ed & certified, excellent condition, In/Out Calls Markham Auctions & Liquidators 12.mm Click system. Residential, 6 cylinder, automatic, a/c, power commercial, customer satisfac- box. Cost $4395 sell for $1395. Selectively hiring 18+ 905-213-4669. seats/windows/mirrors. 180 km. 905-640-7201 bargainbuys.ca CORNEIL'S AUCTION BARN tion guaranteed. Free Estimate. All repair & maintenance records. (289)404-4767 Mike 905-431-4040 Friday, January 11 at 4:30 p.m. RENT TO OWN - New and $3000. Call 905-239-0647 3 miles East of Little Britain on Kawartha Lakes Rd. 4 DANBY APT SIZED freezers reconditioned appliances, new The estate of Marjorie and Elliott Harrington of Cambray $209. New GE bar fridges, TV's, Stereos, Computers, DVD 1998 DODGE CARAVAN ,e-test- plus others, 2 pine corner cupboards (one with 8 lights per $119/up. Also, variety of new ap- Players, Furniture, Bedding, Patio ed/certified, 6 cylinder, auto, A/C, New in Town pliances, scratch and dent. Full Furniture, Barbecues & More! new battery, 214,000km, 3 door, Black Beauty PUBLIC door), 1 piece flat to wall cupboard, 2 mahogany corner Fast delivery. No credit $2795. 1993 Honda Civic DX, cupboards, oak dresser and mirror, needle point organ manufacturers warranty. Re-con- Super Busty 50 DD, FOUND, LADIES bracelet with ditioned fridges $195/up, ranges application refused. Paddy's 5-speed, runs great, $2295. 905- engravings. Oshawa Centre stool, rattan what not stand, walnut tea wagon, pine table Market, 905-263-8369 or 429-7699. 25-36, 130 lbs $125/up, dryers $125/up, wash- Tasty & Delicious AUCTION (Smart Set). Call (905)571-1736 with drawer, walnut dresser and mirror, ref blanket box, ers $199/up, new and coin oper- 1-800-798-5502. mahogany record cabinet, oak dining room table, 6' walnut ated washers and dryers at low 2001 CADILLAC STS, black, Caramel Treat Auction will commence at 10.00 am showcase, 1960's sectional chesterfield, pine drop front prices. New Danby Frost-Free ROYAL WORCESTER KENT- power sunroof, 4 heated leather, Fetishes/Toys/Greeks at 85 Westney Rd and thereafter desk, oak roll top desk, iron bed, pb high chair, Royal Apt. size fridges $399., new 24" MERE fine bone china, 12 place all options, chrome wheels, Jules 416-824-7347 Doulton Toby mugs, modern bedroom set, Grandfather and 30" ranges with clock and settings, one tea pot, one cov- BOSE sound, dealer serviced, Whitby (Brock/401) continue at 1700 Alliance Rd. window @$399 Reconditioned ered sugar bowl and cream pitch- Northstar, beautiful, like new, www.sinceresingles.ca profes- clock, 32 drawer oak office filing cabinet, Hoosier cup- 24" ranges and 24" frost free er, detached gravy boat, asking $9,000. (905)440-4603, 289-314- sional matchmaker since 1992. board, brass bed, refinished chest of drawers, walnut ea- fridges now available. Wide se- $l,500 (905) 725-8459. 3424. Sat. Jan 26th, 10 am Looking for a sincere long-term sel, walnut what-not-stand, 3pce mahogany bedroom lection of other new and recondi- relationship? Call 1-866-719- suite, 4 oak T-back chairs, anvil, cream cans, 12Hp Turf tioned appliances. Call us today, 2004 SUNFIRE SLX, all options PRETTY Access Storage 9116 unlimited membership. power mower, Frigidaire fridge, Crosley stove, Woods Stephenson's Appliances, Sales, except cruise. Tinted windows, BUSTY chest freezer, 16x6 tandem axle trailer (with 4' mesh Service, Parts. 154 Bruce St. rear spoiler, in dash DVD, all new 85 Westney Rd. S. YOUNG SENIOR LADY, SWF sides) Qty. of china, glass, household & collectable items. Oshawa.(905)576-7448 tires and brakes. Certified and E- BLOND very active, likes dancing, Don & Greg Corneil Auctioneers USED Textbooks Wanted - Pe- tested, asking $9,000 with DVD, Sexy/Sensuous Ajax 905-686-5588 50's/60's music, and traveling. DUMMY CAMERAS, Inside & nology & Youth related - ISBN's $8000. with factory installed. Call Unit Nos: 2152, 3220, 5170, Would like to meet SWM with 1241 Salem Rd., R.R.#1, Little Britain Out, wholesale prices on all alarm 0534272363, 0495017744, 705-760-4487 or 905-377-0361. for Gentlemen same interests (63-68) SERIOUS (705) 786-2183 systems, real cameras, record- 159345323x, 0132394219. Call ers, monitors, why pay more, do it 7002, 7004, 7045, 7051, 7163, REPLIES CALL, LEAVE MES- for more info. or pictures go to: Stephanie 905-922-8107 NEED A CAR? 100% Credit 905-550-0428 SAGE AND PHONE NUMBER www.corneil.theauctionadvertiser.com yourself. [email protected] 8024, 8067, 9125 (905)718-2121 Guaranteed, Your job is your 7 am - 8 pm AT: 1-800-692-3269 Box credit, some down payment may #321886. EPPS INDUSTRIAL PRESSURE be required. 200 cars in stock Sat. Jan 26th ESTATE AUCTION WASHER 3500 P.S.I., 220 volt, Call 877-743-9292 or apply online 100 ft of hose, 2 wands, 1 brush, at www.needacartoday.ca Safe & Sound Self Storage Sunday Jan 13th, 10:00am (viewing 8:30) asking $600. Call Ray at 905- HANKS APPLIANCES, NEW 349-3541, leave message. LOCATION Scratch & Dent & 1700 Alliance Road Reconditioned Appliances. Su- MacGREGOR AUCTIONS, Orono CINDY'S DAYCARE, Maple FIREPLACE DOORS - Brass and per-capacity Washer/Dryer team, A+ AJAX SPA Pickering 905-831-5555 Ridge area, loving mother of two, Take 115 Hwy to Main St. Orono exit Deluxe Fridges & Stoves, Over- BEST ASIAN CUTIES Glass - $200 o.b.o. 905-666-5175 Head-to-Toe Treatment 17 years experience will care for the-range Microwaves, Too much Hot Stone, Swedish, Shiatsu, Back Walk. Unit Nos: D81, P39, F65, B24, your child. First aid and CPR. Call & follow signs to Mill Pond Rd. to list, Hurry in, AMAZING SAV- ! ! ! A - ALL SCRAP CARS, old GOALIE PADS, BLOCKER & cars & trucks wanted. Cash paid. C12, A05, E43 (905) 837-2042. Auction features: A varied offering past to Catcher; blue & white. Approxi- INGS!! 50% off stock, while quan- Deep & Relaxing tities last. HANK'S APPLIANCES. Free pickup. Call Bob anytime present, collectables, antiques, glass & mately 28" Juniors. Excellent (905)431-0407. DIXIE/FINCH Affordable home Condition. $300 o.b.o. 905-666- Parts Specialist. 310 Bloor FANTASTIC daycare available for children of china, diningroom set, bedroom set, ta- 5175 St.W. (in Mr. Burger Plaza) all ages. Very clean, spacious (905)728-4043. ! ! $ ! AARON & LEO Scrap MASSAGE bles, chairs, couches, linens, tools & Cars & Trucks Wanted. Cash and loving daycare. Lots of fun HOT TUB (SPA) COVERS Best and educational activities. hardware, lighting, books, whirlpool fridge paid 7 days/week anytime. (905)231-0092 Price, Best Quality. All Shapes & Please call 905-426-0357. 1999 SKIDOO MXZ 600. Excel- Flexible hours. (905)831-9906 & stove (black) like new, pots, pans etc., Colours. Call 1-866-585-0056 PICKERING: SHARE 3-bedroom lent shape, extras. $2800 pictures, plus many unpacked articles. www.thecoverguy.ca townhome with 25yr old female, (905)434-5754 $$$$$ JOHNNY JUNKER underground parking, near Terms: (Cash, Visa, M/C, & Interac) HOT TUB COVERS Custom cov- 100% A KOZY HEAT FIRE- WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE. Has AAA lake/GO/401, conservation area, WOOD, excellent, very best the best cash deal for your good 2001 YAMAHA 700 SRX ers, all sizes and shapes, $399 PICKERING waterfront trails. Female pre- 5% Buyers premium tax and delivery included. Pool quality hardwood, guaranteed ex- scrap cars and trucks. Speedy ferred. $475+. Jan 1st. (905)839- studded, fast, good on gas and service. (905)655-4609 or +CARPETS, LAMINATES & See: safety covers. 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O'NEILL, HELEN YVONNE At St. Peter's Hospital in Hamilton Friday January 4, 2008. Helen O'Neill of Hamilton, formerly of Ajax. Loving wife of the late John O'Neill, beloved mother of William (Cathy), Yvonne (Andy), John (Tony), Joseph (Marek) and James( Elaine). Cherished Granny to Joey, Jason, Sarah, Kimberly, Jonathan, Stephanie and Great Granny of Kai. Dear sister of Anne McBride and Doreen Bryant. Family and Friends are invited to visit at the P.X. DERMODY FUNERAL HOME, 7 East Avenue South, (between King & Main), Hamilton, 905-572-7900 on Wednesday, January 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Rosary will be prayed at the funeral home on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. The Fu- neral Mass will be celebrated at St. Charles Garnier Catholic Church, 129 Hughson Street South (at Augusta), Hamilton on Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer So- ciety would be deeply appreciated. On Line Condolences may be made at www.pxdermodyfuneral.com

KEMP, DONALD ROBERT (Donnie) - - Suddenly and unexpectedly in his home on Monday, January 7, 2008 in his 43rd year. Much loved and forever cherished by his parents, Bob & Lorraine. Sadly missed by his sister, Jan (Vince Monette) Kemp and his brother Butch (Maxine) Kemp. Predeceased by his infant daughter Amber Lynn and his sister Lorri-Jean. Fondly remembered by his niece & nephews - Jayson, Jeremy and Jessy Phillips. Nephews Tommy & Tyler will greatly miss their number one hockey fan, Uncle Don. Will also be by his Auntie Jean & Uncle Bruce Ferguson. Visitation will be held at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME (28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village 905- 428-8488) on Thursday, January 10, 2008 from 2-4 pm & 7-9 pm. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel of the Funeral Home on interment at a later date. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Hospital for Sick Chil- dren, Toronto and would be greatly appreciated by the family.

CHINNERY, Rita Mary (Nee Ryan) Passed away peacefully with family at her side on January 4, 2008 at the age of 83. Rita is survived by her dear husband Wallace of 60 years. Beloved mother of Carl and Mona Chinnery and her husband John Pierce. Devoted grandmother of Myles, Lucas and Raine. Sadly missed by brothers Pat and Tom and sister Jane. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends for a memorial gathering at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 on Saturday January 12, 2008 between 2-4 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. A Book of Condolence may be signed at www.mceachnie-funeral.ca

McLELLAN Mabel Edna 'Babs' (Lifetime member of Community Care Durham; active member of St. George's Anglican Church, Ajax; 17 year cafeteria employee of Dupont of Canada; served in Royal Air Force - Womens Auxiliary Air Force Operator) Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Monday, January 7, 2008, in her 87th year. Daughter of Beijing the late Edna and Charles Huband. Former wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Terrence 'Terry' and the late Gerald McLellan and special mother to the daughter she never had Jean McLellan. Cherished 'Nanny' to Lisa and her husband Alan Mastrangelo, Wilda 2008 McLellan (Beverley Kolbe), Samantha and her husband Jimmy Wakunick and Adam McLellan and great 'Nanny' to Kiara and Jade Mastrangelo. Predeceased by her three brothers Charles 'Ted', John and Ed Huband. Will be lovingly remembered by Floyd MacKinnon, Johnson and Greer families. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) for memorial visitation on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A "Celebration of Babs' Life" will be held at ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 77 Randall Drive, Ajax, on Friday, January 11, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Erskine Cemetery, Pickering. Donations made in memory of Babs to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by her family. 'Remembered for her large heart, her wit and great cooking skills'. On-line condolences can be made at www.mcintosh-anderson.com. When Durham Region athletes compete for gold at APARTMENT OR HOUSE FOR RENT? the Olympic Games in Beijing, China, we’ll be there. Sports editor Brad Kelly and photographer Ron TO RENTAL Pietroniro will be along for every step, jump and throw, ADVERTISE bringing Metroland readers all of the stories and YOUR pictures from the largest sports spectacle in the world. BUSINESS From Aug. 8-24, we will be the number one source to OR track the progress and success of local athletes, both SERVICE IN through our print publications and online. Brad Kelly Ron Pietroniro THIS Join us as we bring the magic of the Olympic Games SECTION to you. PLEASE CALL AJAX 905-683-0707

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