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‘Infatuated’ woman 2001 murder of Roy Jones, said Fri- Ontario Realty day she didn’t help him commu- a hostile witness nicate with a man who was being Corporation to called as a witness by the Crown. describe process By Jeff Mitchell Ms. Whelan was being ques- Staff Writer tioned by Paul Burstein, who PICKERING – The Ontario Real- DURHAM – A woman who ad- represents Sean Hall, a long-time ty Corporation is holding a public mits she was “infatuated” with friend of Mr. Jacobson’s and his meeting to describe the environ- Cosmo Jacobson has denied being co-accused in the murder. The mental assessment process being part of a plot to commit perjury at two men were being tried together undertaken in Seaton. his first-degree murder trial. until their cases were severed early The open house and public Maryanne Whelan, who be- this month. meeting take place Wednesday, friended the Pickering man while Mr. Burstein presented evidence Oct. 20 at Agape Temple Seventh he was in jail awaiting trial for the which he says shows Mr. Jacob- Day Adventist Church, 1999 Fair- son conspired with Kirk Rainford, port Rd., south of Finch Avenue, his cousin, to alter testimony at from 5 until 9 p.m. the trial. Mr. Rainford testified a The ORC, on behalf of the pro- shaken Mr. Jacobson showed up at vincial government, has com- Sat., Sept. 18th his Toronto apartment hours after menced a study regarding the 10am - 2:30pm Mr. Jones was shot in Ajax Feb. 4, acquisition of developer-owned 2001. Mr. Rainford testified under lands on the Oak Ridges Moraine Customer Appreciation Day oath that Mr. Jacobson told him in Richmond Hill and the sale or Win a $2,500 Vacation Voucher that night he had been standing transfer of provincially owned meet former lookout when Mr. Jones was shot. lands in Pickering. The land-swap 239 Station St., Ajax Maple Leaf Testifying in his own defence, Glenn Healy deal was announced last month Call 686-2445 Mr. Jacobson said Mr. Hall fired but the details of which parcels of FREE BBQ • REFRESHMENTS • FACE PAINTING * Some conditions apply. Call for details. the fatal shots. Mr. Hall denies tak- land are being exchanged have yet ing part in the murder and has said to be made public. he was many kilometres away, in Marshall Macklin Monaghan Blaisdale Brantford, when Mr. Jones died. has been retained to conduct the MONTESSORI Mr. Burstein has theorized Ms. class EA and complete the EA School Whelan carried messages to Mr. study report. Rainford about what he should say The purpose of the public meet- Best Private School under questioning. A.J. Groen/ News Advertiser photo ing is to identify and describe what In testy exchanges with Ms. PICKERING – Daniel Chiu of Pine Ridge Secondary School pre- the ORC and the consultants are As voted by Ajax/Pickering Whelan, identified as a hostile wit- doing and to evaluate the alterna- Readers’ Choice Awards pares to unleash this forehand shot during a match at the LOSSA ness, Mr. Burstein portrayed her as tennis competition at Whitby’s Iroquois Park this week. Daniel lost tives. The open house runs from 5 Limited spaces available a hopelessly smitten woman who the match to Matthew Paplyk of Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic to 7 p.m. with the presentation and Call Head Office 905-509-5005 High school. public comment period running 12 mths - grade 8 ✦ See Former page 8 from 7 to 9 p.m. 5 Campuses in Durham www.blaisdale.com !00!'%.%73!$6%24)3%2 /CTOBER  ÜÜÜ°`ÕÀ >“Ài}ˆœ˜°Vœ“


 
  
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Complex, O’Brien room, to vaccinate troduces a drive-through given through car windows our community who might Residents must book an 1867 Valley Farm Rd. thousands vaccination station. so residents do not have to otherwise face challenges appointment at the drive Nov. 18, 4 to 8 p.m. On Saturday, Oct. 30, exit their vehicles. in trying to get to one of the through clinic by Oct. 27 St. Mary Catholic Second- By Carly Foster people who would other- Residents who have dif- Health Department’s public by calling 905-723-8521 or ary School, 1918 Whites Rd. Staff Writer wise have problems at- ficulty walking, are frail, clinics,” said Karen Clarke, a 1-800-841-2729 ext. 2900. tending a regular flu clinic are recovering from stroke, public health nurse with the More information on all AJAX DURHAM – Residents of can attend a special one at heart attack or brain injury, Region. clinics is available at the Nov. 10 and 24, 4 to 8 all abilities will be able to Bill Nurse Chevrolet Cadil- have recently had joint sur- Last year, the health de- same numbers. p.m. gery, are on oxygen, have partment immunized 20,000 Ajax Community Centre, hearing or vision problems, Durhamites against influ- PICKERING HMS room, 75 Centennial are developmentally or enza, compared to 10,000 in Nov. 4, 4 to 8 p.m. Rd. mentally challenged or are 2001, said Durham’s Medi- Dunbarton High School, Nov, 16 and Dec. 7, 4 to 8 Give the gift of life p.m. immunocompromised are cal Officer of Health, Dr. 655 Sheppard Ave. encouraged to attend. Robert Kyle. 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NEWS ADVERTISER EDITORIAL Metroland Durham Hospices are there Region Media Group Tim Whittaker, Publisher Joanne Burghardt, Editor-in-Chief to help out Tony Doyle, Managing Editor Duncan Fletcher, Director of Advertising Eddie Kolodziejcak, ntario Hospice Awareness Week winds down Sunday, Classified Advertising but the community’s need for the services the organi- Abe Fakhourie, Ozation provides keeps on growing. Distribution Manager Durham Region residents are fortunate to have free hos- Lillian Hook, Office Manager pice services for the asking. People living with life-threaten- Cheryl Haines, ing illnesses, caregivers, families of the terminally ill and Composing Manager residents struggling with grief can all turn to hospice for help. Janice O’Neil. Hospice Durham, based in Whitby, provides services from Composing Manager Pickering to Clarington south of Hwy. 7, while North Durham [ Contact us ] Hospice serves residents of Uxbridge, Scugog and Brock. - The non-profit, volunteer-driven hospice organizations News/Sales 905-683-5110; Classi- provide invaluable services to those trying to cope with the fieds 905-683-0707; Distribution difficult issues of illness and death. 905-683-5117; News Fax 905-683- In palliative care services, hospice volunteers can offer 0386; General Fax 905-683-7363; emotional support, companionship and respite services, giv- E-mail [email protected]; ing family caregivers time to themselves. Volunteers can stay Mailing Address; 130 Commercial in contact through visits and phone calls, or offer help with Ave., Ajax, Ont. L1S 2H5 errands, light meal preparation or transportation. Bereave- ment support is also offered, in group or individual sessions. [ About Us ] It’s incredible that hospice can offer all of this, without charg- - ing any fees. According to North Durham Hospice, a recent poll indi- The News Advertiser is one of the cated 90 per cent of Canadians would like to remain in their Metroland Printing, Publishing and own homes during the final stages of life, but 75 per cent of Distributing group of newspapers. deaths take place in hospitals and long-term care homes. The News Advertiser is a member Hospice provides that all-important helping hand that al- of the Ajax & Pickering Board of lows more people with life-threatening illnesses to remain at Trade, Ontario Community News- home, while providing needed support to family members. Change is hard for everyone paper Assoc., Canadian Commu- Thousands and thousands of volunteer hours are given to nity Newspaper Assoc., and the hospice each year. While grants are provided by the Minis- Canadian Circulations Audit Board. try of Health, hospice organizations are also dependent on But we have to take Also a member of the Ontario private gifts, in-memoriam donations and fundraising activi- chances every once Press Council, 2 Carlton St., ties. Suite 1706, Toronto, M5B 1J3, an Here at home, Hospice Durham is building its volunteer in a while independent organization that ad- hours back up, after nearly having to close its doors in 2002. dresses reader complaints about In addition to working with clients, volunteers can also member newspapers.The publisher help with community education, office work and fundrais- f there is one (social) thing that can reserves the right to classify or ers. Financial donations are also welcome. completely terrify a human, it is try- refuse any advertisement. Credit Support your community hospice, and you can be sure it Iing new things. for advertisement limited to space will be there to support you if you need it. We are creatures of comfort, routine, Carly price error occupies. Editorial sameness and stability. We like to be Foster and Advertising content of the around people we know and do familiar News Advertiser is copyrighted. LETTER TO THE EDITOR activities. Humans like routine. staff writer Unauthorized reproduction is But sometimes we have to step out of prohibited. Publications Mail Sales our assigned boundaries and try some- Agreement Number 1332791. thing different. Because humans are learn new techniques that require coor- We need to push harder for people to recycle [ Letters Policy ] also curious. And some of us need to dination. I am a miserable failure at step - constantly have new things in our lives aerobics. So I had to observe said drills a To the editor: or risk breaking down from boredom. half-dozen times before an exasperated We welcome letters that include Re: ‘Durham’s garbage proves A-OK’, Oct. 10. So the other night — after spend- veteran shoved the ball in my face and name, city of residence and phone I read with interest the article about Durham’s trash being ing the days leading up to it grasping forced me to go. numbers for verification. Writers safe to ship to a landfill site in Michigan, with tough new at reassurances from the husband, the Scared and intimidated, my tail was are generally limited to 200 words regulations concerning what they deem acceptable trash dog and the editor — I went blindly almost between my legs. I was con- and one submission in 30 days. We coming into effect Oct. 30. It mentions that any violation of to a public school to play competitive vinced the two organizers of the league decline announcements, poetry, the new regulations, things like glass, pop cans, tires etc... women’s basketball. were going to classify me as a C player open letters, consumer com- could cause our trash to be sent back here to Durham at the Several things made this potentially — those with not a lot of skill but “who plaints, congratulations and thank Region’s expense. disastrous: 1) I knew not a single soul; just want to come out and have fun.” you notes. The editor reserves the I want to know, how do we as a community enforce those 2) I had not shot hoops since tryouts in But then we actually started playing, right to edit copy for length, style regulations in our own neighbourhoods? I can’t help but no- Grade 9; 3) I had not shot hoops since and the rest of the night was a blur of and clarity. Opinions expressed by tice neighbours who are oblivious to the fact that they don’t tryouts in Grade 9. running, dribbling, stealing, sweating letter writers are not necessarily recycle. Not that their blue box isn’t as full as mine, but they For the first hour, I was convinced and yelling. It was a blast. those of the News Advertiser. Due don’t even bother to put one out. Is it mandatory to recycle? I would not come back. There is no I’ll go back next week. I know I’ll still to the volume of letters, not all Does anyone enforce these regulations at a neighbourhood easing into this league. While half of be a little nervous, but I refuse to give will be printed. Fax: 905-683-0386; or community level? the women in the gym were newbies, up. I will make basketball not so new e-mail: tdoyle@ durhamregion. I suggest that in order to ensure our municipal waste meets only three of us had limited experience. and a little more familiar. com. The newspaper contacts only the requirements set by those who receive it, we need to bet- So most everyone knew the three-man Because we are human. those whose submissions have ter inform our communities and emphasize and enforce the weave and the three-on-two, one-on- been chosen for publication. recycling rules. two drill. Carly Foster’s column ap- Bonnie McDonald And as enthusiastic a person as I pears every third Sunday. E-mail Ajax am, I take a little longer than most to [email protected]. durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, OCTOBER 17, 2004 PAGE 7 A/P Police busy with 10 charged in Durham’s holiday RIDE blitz Driver charged driving, driving while under lice said; both drivers were suspension and engaging charged. after brief chase police in a pursuit. During the weekend RIDE And RIDE officers pulled effort Durham police, work- By Jeff Mitchell double duty Friday night, ing with volunteers from Staff Writer assisting other cops as they Mothers Against Drunk DURHAM – Ten drivers, dispersed a large crowd that Driving, stopped 2,120 ve- including one who tried to had gathered for a street race hicles. run away from officers, are in the vicinity of Taunton Police conducted 60 facing charges after being and Harmony roads. roadside breath tests and stopped by Durham Re- Police also charged two in addition to six impaired gional Police during a holi- drivers engaged in a race drivers, 11 were found to day weekend RIDE (Reduce after midnight on Dundas register a warning and had Impaired Driving Every- Street between Garrard and their licences suspended for where) campaign. Thornton roads in Whitby, 12 hours. In addition, six people according to reports. Three other drivers were were charged with driving Speeds reached 140 km/h charged with drug offences, while exceeding the legal in the 50 km/h zone, po- police said. blood-alcohol limit after being stopped at roadside We can be checkpoints between Oct. 7 FallsviewFFaallllssvviieeww CasinoCCaassiinnoo and 9, police said. Every Wednesday & Sunday Mornings reached at Shortly after 9 p.m. Satur- Pick ups in: Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax & Pickering day, officers at a RIDE check- FREE TRIP 905-683-5110 point on Liberty Street in (Pay $20 Fare & Receive a $20.00 Casino Coin Rebate Limited Time Offer*) Jason Liebregts/ News Advertiser photo Bowmanville saw a car ap- [email protected] proach, and then suddenly drive away. Police pursued NEWS and stopped the car a short For Reservationsl Call 1-877-223-7555 (Toll Free) Mon. to Fri. 9am - 5pm & Sat 9am - 1pm ADVERTISER Food for thought distance away, charging the *Must be 19 years or older, government issued photo identification required to obtain player’s card. male driver with dangerous AJAX – Gayle Russell enjoys a cob of corn during the recent Community Living second annual barbecue in support of United Way. The organization raises money for the United Way and the United Way supports the organization with crucial operating funds. THE CANADIAN CLUB OF DURHAM REGION Invites you to special dates this upcoming season at the Holiday Inn, Bloor Street, Oshawa (unless otherwise noted) MBERLEA FRANK MORITSUGU, November 11th, 2004 Canadian War Veteran, author and publisher… DENTAL CENTRE Frank will be our luncheon speaker on Nov. 11th WALK-IN HOURS And will share his experiences as a Japanese-Canadian Living in Canada during WWII. Daily 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. D’ARCY JENISH, CHARLES TAWES, Special March 23rd, 2005 April 27th 2005 Author and editor… Charles is the curator of the Feature D’Arcy will discuss his book Bowmanville Museum, here in “Epic Wanderer: David Thompson and Durham Region. He will be speaking see page the Mapping of the Canadian West”. at the Oshawa Public Library, from AMBERLEA SHOPPING CENTRE David Thompson was responsible for 7-9p.m., about the ‘History on the 13 - 15 ON WHITES RD. PICKERING exploring and mapping the main Great Lakes’, of which our home BETWEEN FINCH & HWY 401 trading routes between the St. happens to border on. for a Fitness • Extractions in Hospital Lawrence and the Pacific Ocean. and Health • FREE 2nd Opinion Consultation • Collect from Insurances For more information on the Canadian Club of Durham Region, Club overview or to reserve a seat please contact our Membership Chair, Voted “BEST DENTAL” 2003 Marion Bryant at 905-723-6645. 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SINCE 1975 900 HOPKINS ST., WHITBY 905668-3192 (Behind The Restaurant) Closed Sunday- Monday durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, OCTOBER 17, 2004 PAGE 9 A/P New MP has appointment with committee on public accounts

DURHAM – MP Mark Hol- appointment gives me an excel- tee is responsible for reviewing land is keeping an eye on the lent opportunity to concentrate the public accounts, reports of public purse. on ensuring that taxpayers get the auditor general, reports on The Member of Parliament value for their money.” plans and priorities, annual per- for Ajax-Pickering was recent- The appointment draws on formance ly appointed to the House of Mr. Holland’s financial skills. reports and Commons standing committee He served on the finance com- other relat- on public accounts. mittee as a regional council- ed matters “One of my major goals is lor and he has also worked for that may to improve the fiscal account- CIBC and RBC Dominion Secu- be referred ability of the federal govern- rities. to it by the ment,” Mr. Holland said. “This The public accounts commit- House of Commons. Its focus is the econ- Fundraiser in Pickering omy, ef- Mark Holland ficiency and effectiveness of government administration, to help cancer patient the quality of delivery of pro- grams and the government’s accountability to Parliament for Community event to bands, food, music and a silent its spending. help family battling auction will be held. The committee has come Tickets are $15 per person. into the spotlight through its Mesothelioma For more information, call investigation earlier this year of Cherie or Judy Russell 905-509- the federal sponsorship scan- PICKERING – A fundraiser 0036. dal. will aid a local man and his family in the battle against a rare form of cancer. Money raised from the event, at the Pickering Recreation Complex’s west banquet hall on Friday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m., will help Doug O’Donnell’s family as he fights the rare can- cer Mesothelioma. Raffles, a 50/50 draw, live Special Hear a tale or two Feature see page PICKERING – Claremont and Greenwood children are wel- 13 - 15 comed to attend family story- for a Fitness time sessions. The Pickering Public Library and Health is gearing storytime at its rural Club overview branches for two- to five-year- olds, but everyone is welcome to the free sessions. Family storytime at the Green- wood branch is Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m., while in Claremont it’s Thursdays at 10 a.m. Both programs are free. For more information, call 905-683- 8844 for Greenwood and 905- 649-3341 for Claremont.

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Ajax neighbourhood en indicates it is an Indian dish. It ered in the backyard on that sunny sits next to the Italian bruschetta, Sunday afternoon included a cou- represents diversity of Thai spring rolls and a Jewish dip ple from Hungary, another from the town, the country - a variety of food to reflect the Russia, a man born in Vietnam and diversity of the neighbourhood. raised in France, and an American Malcolm Gomes and his fam- family. Many other cultures are This is the ninth in a series of ily have lived in the new lakeside present in the neighbourhood, in- stories exploring the ever-evolv- community for 18 months and cluding Chinese, Kenyan, English, ing and expanding multicultural even before he moved into his Filipino, Guyanese, Swedish and makeup of Durham Region. Cape Cod-style home, he realized Bulgarian. there was something unique about “It’s almost like the microcosm By Danielle Milley his community and it wasn’t just of Canada and Canada is one of Staff Writer the nautical theme of the subdivi- the few countries where all these AJAX – On a beautiful early au- sion. nationalities get along,” Mr. Gomes tumn afternoon a group of neigh- says. “This, I hope, reflects what is bours gather for a backyard barbe- ‘It’s almost like the happening in the rest of Canada.” cue. microcosm of Canada and Mr. Gomes and his wife Cynthia The sun shines down from a are from India and before coming clear sky on the dozen or so chil- Canada is one of the few to Canada they lived in Dubai, the dren running around and playing. countries where all these United Arab Emirates for 15 years The adults chat and laugh, catch- nationalities get along.’ where their two children were ing up with friends or meeting new born. ones while they sip punch. Malcolm Gomes In Dubai his children were ex- “Hi, I’m Vivian. I live over there,” posed to a variety of different cul- says Vivian Kakuk pointing. He first noticed it when the de- tures and different people. “I live there,” John Vu replies. veloper held a meet-your-neigh- “We’re pretty lucky to be in this As the neighbours continue to bour night before the homes were neighbourhood and continue that,” pour into the spacious backyard finished. he says as his 10-year-old daughter they mill around the tables sam- “That’s when I started realizing Aramita plays in the corner of the pling tasty dishes. There is a card that he’s from this country and yard with her best friend who is next to each dish indicating its she’s from that country and then I here temporarily from Michigan. name, its ingredients and country started counting and at last count “They also grow up colour- of origin. it was 20,” Mr. Gomes says. blind,” he adds of a benefit of rais- The card on the tandoori chick- Some of the diverse people gath- ing his children in a multicultural neighbourhood. Mr. Gomes himself is a mixture of cultures as his mother is Portu- guese and his father is Indian. But, compared to some of their neigh- bours, the diversity of the Gomes Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photos family seems almost drab. Stephanie Moore shares a laugh with her neighbour Vivian Kakuk at a year- Alison Vu, her husband John and end barbecue, where this south Ajax neighbourhood enjoys a rich cultural their three young children moved diversity. They get together to share cultures, customs and especially a wide to the neighbourhood last year, al- variety of specialty dishes. though they have lived in Ajax for four years. learning from their neighbours where she said she never knew any “I grew up in Ajax and it was no- and sharing with them, the adults of her neighbours. where near as diverse as it is,” she are too. Along with her son, she has a says, noting it has really changed Ms. Gomes said she never baby on the way. since her return. “(The diversity) knew that perogies were from the “I’m pleased he’ll get to grow up really just enriches the commu- Ukraine. in this and be open,” she said. nity.” “I just asked if she could get me For Kelly Walkowski it isn’t just The Vu family is a microcosm of the recipe, I would love to try to this neighbourhood or Ajax where the microcosm that is the neigh- make it,” she said. people from all over the world get bourhood. Ms. Vu was born in The dish was prepared by the along, she sees the whole country Wales before moving to Canada barbecue’s host Stephanie Moore. that way. and Mr. Vu was born in Vietnam “To me I find Canada like that,” and raised in France. ‘It’s a great place for she said. “It’s totally different from They like to expose their three the kids to learn about the States.” children to different cultures and Ms. Walkowski moved to Ajax different food so having them grow the world they live in.’ with her family three years ago up in this environment is going to Vivian Kakuk from Michigan when her husband add a richness to their lives, they was transferred for work. They are say. Ms. Moore is Hungarian and eventually going back but she said Ms. Kakuk agrees. Ukrainian and her husband An- the experience here is going to “It’s a great place for the kids to drew is Greek and English. They benefit her children - especially learn about the world they live in,” moved from England a few years nine-year-old Kayla. she says of the neighbourhood. ago. She said not only is the neigh- “It will help her to get along Ms. Kakuk is Chinese while her bourhood ethnically diverse but it (with others). It helps her to realize husband, who was born in France, is diverse in other aspects. all the different nationalities and is half Hungarian and half Polish. “We’re from not only different help her get along with everybody,” She thinks her diverse neigh- ethnic backgrounds but different she said. bourhood is fantastic. age groups too and we all seem to As the sun set in the east, the “I like a global sort of environ- be getting along great,” she said. barbecue carried on strong with ment,” she says. “The differences She moved here in May 2003 people from all different cultures Little Rhiannon hides in her dad’s legs, John Vu, while the conversation flows make it great.” with her husband and young son and backgrounds laughing, chat- at the year-end barbecue. Mr. Vu is Vietnamese and his wife Alison, is Welsh. It isn’t just the children who are James from the Beaches in Toronto ting and getting along. durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, OCTOBER 17, 2004 PAGE 11 P

Access to Physiotherapy is not lost!

With the recent news that government has delisted How can physiotherapy help you? developmental delay, fractures OHIP physiotherapy, many people feel they no longer and cardiorespiratory have access to the treatment, education and Physiotherapists provide valuable health care for conditions preventative medicine offered by physiotherapy. people throughout their lives – from birth to old age. • Treat incontinence The delisting only effected 120 clinics of over 600 in For example physiotherapists can help: • Help you manage the physical Ontario. Clinics continue with coverage through • Get you back on your feet after surgery complications of cancer and its extended health care plans, MVA insurance, WSIB and • Treat neck and back pain and other joint injuries treatment private pay. • Treat sports injuries and provide advice on • Care for physical challenges associated When you are free to move – when you have prevention and recurrence with arthritic conditions, repetitive strain mobility – you feel better and enjoy life more. • Assist you with rehabilitation in injury and more. Physiotherapy is the health care profession dedicated your home after you have been to enhancing and retraining that mobility. ill or injured Physiotherapy’s unique contribution to health care • Maximize your mobility if you stems from it’s advanced understanding of how the have a neurological disorder body moves, what keeps it from moving, where and such as stroke, spinal cord injury how to restore movement. or Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis Your physiotherapist has the education, applied • Work with you to treat and knowledge and treatment techniques to help you and manage respiratory and cardiac your family: conditions • Improve and maintain your physical mobility and • Provide pre and post natal care independence and advise on other women’s • Manage and reduce pain, physical limitations or health issues disabilities that may limit your activities • Treat children with paediatric • Improve your overall fitness, health and well-being conditions such as
    

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con’t from page 13 Fun and fitness at a Parents and pre-teens can enjoy the Recreation Complex together – have great fun in the Pre-Teen Town of Ajax fitness facility Workout, while your parents can enjoy the Health Club – this program is a great opportunity to meet other pre- Welcoming environment and friendly staff for Exercise Physiology. After intense workout sessions members can relax in the teens, while getting into shape. If parents and teens are make for an enjoyable fitness experience centres’ sauna or whirlpool. At the McLean Community new to working out, enjoy three fitness classes together Centre, members can also treat themselves to a massage or for the price of one until December 1, 2004 – check out welcoming environment, state-of-the-art equipment receive physiotherapy treatments from the on-site clinic. our schedule to see what class interests you. and a friendly knowledgeable staff are just some of Members at both community centres also enjoy a num- Our Quick Fat Flush program starts November 2, Athe things that Town of Ajax community fitness ber of other benefits such as member-only change-rooms, 2004 and may be the jump-start you need. You’ll feel facilities have to offer. discounts on specialty fitness classes as well as an inter- The staff at the Ajax Community Centre and the thin, you’ll be motivated and have the confidence to stay changeable membership for both the Ajax and McLean McLean Community Centre is committed to providing an thin. This program is offered Tuesday evenings or Community Centres. Both facilities also have on-site child enjoyable and non-intimidating fitness experience for you. supervision to ensure a stress-free workout. Wednesday mornings. Both centres have a wide range of fitness activities with just The Pickering Recreation Complex also offers six The Ajax and McLean Community Centre also offers about something for everyone. members’ complimentary workshops, regular AB Clinics, international squash courts with many members looking For those interested in weight training, each centre fea- incentive programs and member appreciation days. for new partners to play. We also have four indoor tennis tures a fitness club with state-of-the-art equipment includ- Both the Ajax Community Centre and McLean courts and two racquetball courts – all with professionals ing treadmills, elliptical trainers, stairclimbers as well as row- Community Centre have received an Accredited Fitness on site to help you develop your game. ers. In addition to this, members can take part in a wide Facility Certification from the Canadian Society for At the end of a workout or just for the fun of it, enjoy range of fitness classes with over 90 classes per week to Exercise Physiology. The Community Centres are just one a swim in the pool. You may also wish to take advantage choose from. With classes such as Cardio Mix, Pilates, Pre- of only two fitness centres in the Durham Region with this and Post-Natal Yoga, Tai Chi, Running Clinics and Teen of our many Aquafit programs swimming lessons, or accreditation, which is highly regarded in the fitness indus- Total Training, there is something for everyone. public swim times. As part of your membership, the try, and demonstrates a commitment to providing excep- But the fitness experience doesn’t end there. Both com- tional fitness facilities, programs and customer service. Pickering Recreation Complex also has saunas and munity centres cater to those who enjoy activities that whirlpools for you to enjoy. During the month of November receive TWO require larger physical facilities such as squash, boxing (full- MONTHS FREE on a yearly membership. The City of Pickering is very proud of the programs size ring available), ice-skating and public swimming. For more information on the Town of Ajax Community and services offered at the Pickering Recreation Not sure how to start your fitness program? Feeling a lit- Centres come in for a visit or call us. The Ajax Community Complex – with affordable memberships you too can tle unconfident using the weight equipment? Just speak to Centre is located at 75 Centennial Rd., 905-683-3740 and become a member. Check us out today! one of the highly qualified staff members. At both facilities the McLean Community Centre is located at 95 Magill Dr., For more information on programs and services, all staff members are Certified Personal Trainers and are 905-428-7711. Visit us online at www.townofajax.com. please call 905-831-1711. Certified Fitness Consultants with the Canadian Society

Your membership is valid at both the Ajax and FUN WITH FITNESS MEMBERSHIPS McLean Community Centre Training Clubs. McLean Community Centre & Ajax Community Centre 2 FACILITIES FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! REAL PHOTOS, REAL RESULTS! 23 lbs. + over 19 inches lost in only 12 weeks Our Commitment CommitThe Town ofto Ajax Get is committed Fit! to providing all encompassing, sparkling clean recreation centres to our citizens so you can enjoy the benefits of physical, mental and social health and personal well being.

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With urban sprawl making inroads in Durham, the population is growing at a dizzying rate: It’s expected to hit 850,000 by 2021. Will the Region be able to keep pace with the needs of its residents? Boomtown is a 12-part series examining the issues we will confront now and in the near future. Part 9: Commercial Commercial development changing in Durham Move toward big box stores is underway across the region

By Carly Foster Staff Writer DURHAM – Wal-Mart at Hwy. 2 and Salem Road in Ajax on a Saturday afternoon: Moms and dads are buying household cleaners, milk and socks, while their kids dangle off the sides of blue carts. A teenager dumps an armload of clothes and a box of Krispy Kreme doughnuts on the cashier’s conveyer belt, staring over the clerk’s head, looking bored. An elderly woman unloads can after can of cat food and three balls of pink yarn. The cashier tells her not to worry, that she can come around and scan the huge bags of kitty litter and potting soil on the bottom rung. This is the norm for shopping in Durham now: one-stop at a big box store, called “large superstore formats having an indus- trial warehouse style” by the Region’s official Big box stores have sprouted up all across Durham Region, with customers flocking to them, like this Wal-Mart in Ajax. There are currently five Wal- plan commercial policy review. Mart stores in Durham with another one proposed for Bowmanville. “Some of the most sweeping changes that have been experienced in years have been growth of the community.” occupied stores between 10,000 and 20,000 fic counts, he added. the advent of larger and larger store sizes Nestor Chornobay, director of strategic sq. ft., the commercial review says. The move to build in areas away from and the increasing popularity of lower cost, planning for the Durham Region planning Now big box stores are anywhere from downtowns and residents that makes the quasi-industrial style retail warehouse ven- department, agreed. 40,000 to 200,000 sq. ft. And that means they sites accessible only by car is a concern for ues,” the review said. “Our population growth has been sig- need lots of land. some. This has had many impacts on growing nificant in the last 10 to 20 years,” he said. “Land parcels sufficiently large enough Recent letters to the editor in Clarington regions such as Durham. Everything from “As a result of that, the amount of retailing to accommodate a new-format retailer...are — where a new Wal-Mart is setting up shop land use to impact on consumers and other required to support that has been much rarely available in traditional commercial — show a divide between store owners who businesses are affected. greater.” areas, particularly when parking and access worry about their businesses, to consumers “These kinds of stores are huge,” said And it will have to keep growing: Durham’s requirements are factored in,” the commer- who welcome new competition. Salma Karray, an assistant professor in the population is expected to hit 1,054,060 by cial review says. “They are more interested in Mr. Chornobay said official plans at the faculty of business and information technol- 2031, and the region has 19,500 acres of locations which offer high-profile highway, local and regional level are trying to recog- ogy at the University of Ontario Institute of designated employment lands. Around 34 expressway and arterial access with suitably nize both sides of the debate. Technology in Oshawa. per cent of that is already developed, the Re- sized and affordable land parcels.” “We try to ensure that if these things (big “They have low prices, a variety of mer- gion’s population, employment and urban Thus the cropping up of mega complexes box stores) are allowed to exist, they don’t chandise, free parking and one-stop shop- land discussion says. off major highways, such as Hwy. 401 and impact opportunities for our central areas to ping.” Around 8 per cent is serviced and ready Thickson Road (north and south of the high- exist and survive,” he said. “It’s a balancing While that gives more choice and lower for development, with much of the bal- way), Brock Road in Pickering between Hwy. act.” prices to consumers, it’s also good for the ance dependent on Hwy. 407 expanding 2 and the 401 and the stretch of Hwy. 2 be- Across town on the same Saturday, a low, municipality, Ms. Karray said. and major water and sewer development in tween Westney and Salem roads in Ajax. dingy-looking strip mall on Harwood Avenue “They (the stores) pay a lot of taxes, (spend Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa and Courtice. First-Pro Shopping Centres, which has five sits almost empty on this, one of the busiest money on) building permits, etc.,” she said. “It is self-evident that, with the Region’s such plazas in Durham, said there’s a very shopping days of the week. The drugstore “And it benefits the existing businesses by population doubling, the demand for retail strict criteria when they look for a location. that anchors the site seems to get the most attracting more business” to such places as uses (and other commercial uses and ser- “Other than location, location, location, traffic, while clerks at a discount food mart gas stations and restaurants. vices) will virtually double,” the commercial our big thing is access to the site,” said Larry and dollar store look bored. In 2003, $168 million was spent on com- review said. Demarco, vice-president of administration. Places like these are soon to go, the policy mercial building permits in Durham Region. There are currently five Wal-Mart stores in “We’re looking for sites close to highways review says. In 2002 it was $82 million. Durham, with plans for another in Bowman- and main arteries. “It appears unlikely that the form of en- Big box chains such as Wal-Mart like Dur- ville. Other big box giants like the region, “If it’s difficult (for customers) to get in closed mall centre (regional shopping centre ham for its demographics and its growth, too. Canadian Tire has nine stores, Chapter’s and... out, tenants will go to an outdoor and strip mall) which was state of the art said Kevin Groh, a spokesman for the com- has four and Home Depot has three. mall.” in the 1970s and 1980s will be constructed pany. One of the biggest things these super Building in downtown Whitby, for exam- again in the near to mid-range future,” it “Durham has a lot of traditional Wal-Mart stores have in common is the need for lots ple, “would never fly,” Mr. Demarco said. says. customers: empty nesters, young families,” of space. “Where are you going to find 50 acres?” “Those...have reached the end of their life he said. “The fact that we are interested in Grocery, drug and department stores that Plus a large complex in a downtown would span or need to be brought up to modern- Durham shows that we are confident in the used to line downtown streets traditionally never fit with municipal official plans or traf- day standards.” A/P PAGE 18 NEWS ADVERTISER, SUNDAY EDITION, October 17, 2004 www.durhamregion.com

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First/last. • Full-time visit our model suite. smoker. 905-436-3986. No pets. (905)723-4381 or 33 & 77 starting at (905)404-9792. Prices correct at press time. 2-BEDROOM BASEMENT apt., $978 per mo. You are a well organized and personable individual who E&OE separate entrance, 1 car parking, Falby Crt., OSHAWA, CLEAN, new building. understands the importance of providing exceptional customer available Nov 1st. Pickering Beach On-site 2-bedrooms, located in quiet, resi- Rd/Salem. Call (905)428-1861 Ajax dential neighbourhood. service at a focal point in our company. Ideally, you can multitask superintendent $820/month. Appliances, parking & and have experience doing receptionist work and general and security. utilities included. Available administrative duties. Additionally, you demonstrate a positive work 2-BEDROOM Nov/Dec. For information 905-438- 9715. ethic and display a courteous and friendly attitude when answering extra large in quiet Rental Office Mon.-Fri. building, in beautiful the telephone or greeting visitors. The position requires interaction 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. OSHAWA, LARGE 2 BEDROOM Whitby neighbourhood. in clean quiet building. Walk to and communication with various functional groups. General ideal for adults & seniors. hospital. All inclusive. Parking, administrative duties are varied and include: data entry of daily clean building. insuite (905) 686-0845 laundry, immediately. $815 per production records; office supplies; organizing couriers; storage, onsite laundry, mo. Also one bedroom, Dec. lst. RENT-TO-OWN IN BOWMANVILLE Available Dec. 1 www.ajaxapartments.com Telephone (905) 673-5842, photocopying and document distribution; mail administration; basic $ (416) 725-7037. accounting tasks; assisting sales and marketing personnel. You have •1 & 2 bedroom suites from 975 / mo. 905-668-7758 a post-secondary education in Office/Business Administration $ OSHAWA, near O.C. 2 bedroom, • 100 per mo. will be credited towards your renovated all included, must pro- along with intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Windows and future Kaitlin home purchase 3-BDRMS+ LOFT. Main floor of Up to $500 Move-In Allowance vide references + first/last. Nov. 1. Office products. well-maintained house. Pickering, $750 & $775/month. 905-263- •Appliances included, Juliet balconies or patios Liverpool/Bayly, separate en- Condominium Sized Suites 2244, 905-243-0339 trance, laundry, parking, near Please forward a comprehensive resume, with a cover letter •Ensuite Laundry schools, GO, bus/mall. Available 1, 2, 3 Bedroom Apartments including salary expectations, by Friday, October 29, 2004, to: OSHAWA, Phillip Murray near •Close to 401, public transit November 1st. $1250/mo+ 1/2 util- G.M. school, transit. Main floor, 3- Human Resources, Plasti-Fab Ltd., 40 Mills Road, Ajax, ities, (negotiable). Call (416)669- starting at $700. ● bedroom, separate entrance. Ontario L1S 2H1 Fax: (905) 428-2246 or e-mail: & GO 5534 or (416)878-5534. Renovated suites $1050-incl. no pets/smoking ● [email protected] •25 minutes east of Toronto A HUGE WALKOUT basement Free Utilities 1st/last. Avail. immediately. 905- (Word format) 571-7869 CALL ERIC apt. Courtice (west). Ravine lot. ● Free Parking Web-site: www.plastifab.com Full-size fridge & stove. Free satel- ● Tenant free rent draw & rewards program (905) 697-0513 lite, laundry, parking, $800 inclu- OSHAWA- very clean, second sive. (905)579-5202 ● Senior Discounts floor, one bedroom apartment, No phone calls, please. We thank all applicants for their interest. front large entrance, balcony, laun- However, only those candidates under consideration will be ADELAIDE/CENTRE ST.-2 bed. Drop by or Call for Appointment dry, cable, air, utilities all included. contacted. apt. Available Nov. 1st. Close to $800/mo. BASEMENT APT., 401 and Oshawa Centre. 905-809- 905-728-4993 $600/inclusive. (905)579-8510, No 4166. pets/smoking. AJAX 2-bedroom legal basement BOWMANVILLE- spacious one ONE BEDROOM bright & clean, PICKERING - one bedroom base- LOTS FOR SALE apt, sep entrance, laundry, park- bedroom apt. Quiet location. Free walkout bsmnt. apt. Appliances, ment apt. Well-kept, extremely ing, Bayly/Salem, quiet neighbour- parking. No smoking/pets. Adult own entrance, Ajax, near 401, all clean, sep. entrance, security, Fully treed 1 1/2 acre lots across hood, no smoking/pets, $795-in- lifestyle building. $765 util. includ- amenities. No smoking/pets. Ref- washer/dryer/cable/c-vac, Rouge A BUSY DENTAL office, open 7 PRIVATE SALE BY OWNER AUTOMOTIVE GARAGE for rent, clusive, Available Nov 1. (905)686- ed. Call 905-697-3491 erences. Working, single person Valley/Altona area. No pets/no- days a week requires full time Courtice, quiet court location, excellent for used car lot, land- the street from Lake Scugog, only 8104, 416-834-9759 preferred. Available immediately. smoking. (905)509-3043 even- Level 2 Assistant. Fax resume backs onto park. 2 storey brick, 4 scaper, car detailer, auto glass, CLEAN WALKOUT one bedroom 905-686-5414 ings/weekends. (905) 721-2797 bdrms, 3 baths, ensuite spa, brick upholsterer, Simcoe N., near Uni- minutes to town from $69,900. AJAX CHURCH/HWY. 2 Large 2- basement apt., Kendalwood/Dun- patios, inground pool. Available versity. $550/mo.+. (905)442- Also 2 acre lots starting at bdrm $950 includes utilities, plus das. Includes cable, one parking. OSHAWA - 2 bedroom w/balcony PICKERING - 2-bdrm., Finch/Liv- November 1st $399,000 firm 5592 parking. Available Nov 1st, in Minutes to hwy. and shopping. Park/Adelaide. 6-plex, parking, erpool, large, clean, bsmt. apt., ASSISTANT LEVEL II. Innovative, (905) 263-8666 $155,000. in the Town of Port clean, quiet bldg. 905-426-1161 $650/inclusive. Call 905-728-5514. laundry, near downtown and Shop- available Nov. 1. $875/month. forward thinking, active practice re- COMMERCIAL SPACE, approx ping Centre. All inclusive $830/mo. Separate entrance, parking, laun- quires level 2 assistant. Good in- 1100sq.ft. freestanding building Perry with fabulous views of the AJAX, Immaculate 2-bedroom First/last. Available Nov. 1st No dry, utilities, A/C, no pets/smoking. terpersonal skills. Will be interact- with parking, Oshawa. Main street basement apt. Large, 4 newer ap- CLIPPER dogs.. (905)576-1248, 905-213- 905-837-2988. lake and access to the lake in a 3980. ing with patients. Hours: Mon. and frontage, near 401, $1500/month pliances, newly renovated bath- APARTMENTS Tues. 8 - 5, Wed. and Thurs. room, 2-parking, close to PICKERING - Liverpool/Bayly, inclusive. Available immediately. prestigious development. OSHAWA - 2 bedroom, main floor, 1-8:30, Fri. 8-2, 1 Sat./month. WHITBY, striking 4 bedroom Alec (416)265-6226 schools/shopping. $850/mo + 1/2 AJAX - 2 & 3 Bed. large new 1 bed. bsmt. apt. Sep. Please call Sophie at (416) 296- executive. Many upgrades, Call (905) 424-3086 utilities. Avail. mid Sept. Call Mike Please call Mon. - Fri. Simcoe & Olive area, $875.00 entrance, outside patio, parking, 0400 ext. 3 or fax (416) 296-1914. 2500sq.ft. 2.5 baths. View weekdays 905-427-4077 ext 24 or F&L, available Dec. 1st. 1-800- new carpeting, flooring, applianc- www.privateexchange.com. or e-mail to: eve/wknds 905-442-0020 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. 442-3947. es, no smoking/pets. $750/mo/incl. October 17th 2-4pm. 30 Weldon 905-683-6021 (905)426-4197 OSHAWA - Ritson/Olive. 2 Large DENTAL assistant and reception- St. Call 289-314-4949. [email protected] AJAX, .2-bedroom basement apt. Shelter Canadian ist wanted. Apply with resume to 5 $800+ utilities. Available immedi- bedroom apts available. Main floor PICKERING - two bedroom, mod- Points Mall Dental Office. No PROFESSIONAL FURNISHED ately. No pets, no smoking inside. Properties Ltd. and basement, Fridge, stove, ern, ll00 sq. ft., walk to lake/go, phone calls please. OFFICES (3). Includes recep- Near all amenities. (905)420-1281 parking, $775 + hydro. Sydney parking, separate entrance, im- tion/admin functions. Whitby, only 416-533-9107. FURNISHED, 1-BEDROOM base- maculate, no pets or smoking. De- 4 mins from 401. $300-$500. Call AJAX, Harwood/Clements, new 1- cember 15th. $900 plus utilities. (905)433-0040 bdrm bsmt, fireplace, air, pool ac- ment apartment, Oshawa, Thorn- OSHAWA - spacious 3 bedroom in DENTAL HYGIENIST for ortho- EXECUTIVE WHITBY Townhouse ton/Gibb, livingroom w/fireplace, .(905) 420-5492. dontic office (Oshawa & Scarbo- $$$ Mortgage Money $$$ for any 1 BEDROOM BSMT APT. Private cess. New fridge/stove, parking, duplex. Very clean, appliances in- 4 months new. Corner lot. Owner reason. 1st, 2nds to 100% oac. separate entrance. $750/mo inclu- equipped kitchen, satellite TV, cluded, parking. First/last required. rough) 3-5 days/week. Orthodontic transferred. Completely furnished SECOND FLOOR OFFICE UNIT, entrance, just renovated. Available laundry, separate entrance, transit. PICKERING BROCK/HWY2 experience required. Send resume approx. 560sq.ft., Simcoe St.N., Arrears, consolidations, power of Nov. 1st. Park Rd. N./401. In- sive, First/last, no pets/smoking. Available immediately. $800/month Bright, clean walkout bachelor and professionally decorated. Im- sale, previous bankrupts, self- (905)619-2830 after 6pm No pets/smoking. $690/month. plus utilities. Also 2 bedroom, Dec. to [email protected] mediate possession available. Oshawa location. Available imme- cludes digital cable, utilities, park- (905)435-0811 basement. Large deck. Bath, kitch- employed, commission sales. All ing. Non-smoker/no pets, 1st, $700. 905-420-1846. $299,000 includes all furnishings. diately. Parking on premises. Call AJAX, HARWOOD/CLOVER- en, laundry, a/c, prkg. Suits single. Kathy or Bob (905)576-5123. applications processed. Call AMS $750/month. 905-720-1029 Must see! 416-566-9996. RIDGE - Luxurious 2 bdrm. bsmt. HAMPTON, newly constructed 2 OSHAWA 1-BDRM. BSMNT. No smoking/pets. $645 first/last. LEVEL II DENTAL Assistant/PDA at 905-436-9292 or toll free 877- bedroom basement apt, large win- Avail immediately. 905-579-7138. required for a modern growing 509-LOAN (8626). online applica- 1 OSHAWA NORTH, 1-bedroom apt. Separate entrance, newly ren- apt. freshly painted. Separate ovated, 5 appliances, professional- dows, sep. entrance., backyard, entrance, backyard, 4-appliances, Whitby dental office. Full-time po- tion: www.accuratemortgages.com apt., 6 storey quiet clean building, PICKERING immaculate 1200- balcony, appliances, laundry, util- ly decorated. A must see. quiet street, includes 4 appliances, c/a, 3-pc. bath(shower). $600/mo. sition. Send resume to: 1801 Dun- no smoking/pets. avail. Dec./Jan.1, sq.ft. one-bedroom basement apt, das St. East, P.O. Box 70567, $$MONEY$$ 100% 1st, 2nd, and ities and parking included. $900/incl. Avail. now. Call 416- +hydro. Available immediately 657-2079. www.upscalerentals.ca $850 + 1/2 hydro, 905-263-2389. First/last/references. No smok- large kitchen, dining, livingroom Whitby, Ontario. LlN 9G3 3rd mortgages. Bad credit ok. Call $750/month. Available Nov 1st. w/fireplace, all utilities/parking, 2-BEDROOM CONDO, 7th floor $100 INVESTMENT. Lifetime re- Ontario Wide 1-888-307-7799. Call 905-436-9785. ing/pets. 905-623-6034. turns, limited space avail. We do AJAX, LARGE bright 2-bedroom KINGSTON/DIXIE Pickering. laundry, sep ent, no smoking/pets, corner unit, 92 Church St., Ajax. $895/mo, Call Rohan 416-716- Open House: Oct 16th, 1-4pm, all the work. Invest in a growing 1-BEDROOM apartment, walkout basement, family & stor- Large renovated, luxury 2-bed- OSHAWA 2 Bedroom lower level MEDICAL SECRETARY with 100 FAMILIES WANTED - to age room, eat-in kitchen, fridge, room basement apartment. Living 4735 experience required immediately $190,000. Phone (613)393-2147 company. For information visit become debt free. Must have Oshawa, beautiful knotted pine apartment with separate entrance. www.thecomfortzone.net throughout, laundry, parking and stove, large bathroom. First/last, room, Familyroom, Huge master, 2 Ceramic flooring breakfast nook, for full-time position. Excellent mortgage and debts. Debt No pets. $950/month-inclusive Im- washrooms, large kitchen, Cen- PICKERING Spacious 3-bedroom personal presentation and tele- CONDO FOR SALE, 401/Brock Freedom Canada Inc. To Register utilities included. First/last. Avail- must be seen. Located on a quiet mediate/Nov. 1(905)686-8469 tral/air, laundry, parking. Paul dead end street. Fridge, stove,cen- 1 1/2 baths, two car parking, phone manner, good organiza- Rd, 1-bdrm, living/diningroom, so- call: 1-800-590-7203 ext. 2062. able November 1st. $750/month. $l,400. Spacious 2 bedroom base- larium, balcony, 1 1/2 bathrooms, (416)543-7378 tral air, laundry. No smoking or tional, communication skills and Celebrity Tan 416-383-3445 or 905-725-7644. AJAX/PICKERING - 2-bedroom ment, 2 car park, $900. Laundry, Dicta typing required. Starting 5 appliances, parking, locker. Call 1ST/2ND MORTGAGE below pets. First-Last. References. Avail- basement apts. Large, 4 applianc- LARGE 1 bedroom basement apt. able Nov.1. $850 per month inclu- utilities included, next to go, no time negotiable. Competitive sala- 416-258-2126 Seeks working bank rate. Buy a home 0% down. 1-BEDROOM BASEMENT apart- pets, no smoking, Available imme- ment, Rossland/Cochrane. Newly es, parking, close to schools, Large livingroom, kitchen, shared sive. Call 905-436-0307 ry according to experience. Apply Business partner for Personal loans / Line of credit. shopping. $800/mo + 1/2 utilities. laundry/workroom. Private bath- diately. (905) 420-4269 by faxing resume at 905-665- Metrocap, 416-455-1743; 905- renovated, extremely clean. Quiet court, private entrance, A/C, appli- Avail. Oct. 1st. Call Richard - room with shower. Carpeted. Lots OSHAWA bright, clean, newly ren- 9711 or by hand at 604 Garden new Pickering Spray 831-2354. Days 416-865-7864 even- of storage, Shared driveway. AC. PICKERING WHITES/FINCH Street, Whitby. ances, laundry. First/last, no ovated 2-bedroom apt in triplex. Tanning Salon. ings/weekends 905-686-9662. $700-incl. except cable/phone. OG New appliances & carpet. No Large 1-bedroom basement apart- APPLY ON LINE - $$$1ST AND pets/smoking, $800 inclusive. ment. Private Entrance, Parking & Available Nov. 1. 905-665-3314. Hospital, O'Neill HS. References. pets/smokers. $875/mo. avail.. GORGEOUS SUNSETS - 283 No $$ required 2ND MORTGAGES $$$ AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY in 905-728-0934. laundry. Single professional PA RT TIME work available for SNUG HARBOUR RD., RR#6 www.mortgagebid.ca or call Den- 905-576-0294. 1-BEDROOM BASEMENT apt., Whitby, Apt. building, spacious, preferred non-smoker. Medical Billing, can work from Lindsay. Spacious 3 bedroom all 416 510 1314 nis @1-800-915-2353. Purchases, carpeted, newly painted, with bal- $800/month. Available immediate- year round cottage/ home with well separate entrance, includes all util- OSHAWA CENTER area, 2 bed- home. Must have medical billing renewals or refinance. To consoli- cony, close to bus, shopping, all room basement apt. in luxury area. ly. 905-420-4233. exp., preferably anesthesia. Call manicured 75' Sturgeon Lake wa- date your debts. Lowest rates pos- ities,cable, laundry, near all amen- NEW ities, $800/month. Suit profession- utilities included, first/last required, $700 plus one part utilities. First/. (905)649-3378. terfront lot and perennial flower ESTABLISHED USED car lot for sible for residential or commer- no pets, 1 bedroom $800, 2 bed- MANAGEMENT PICKERING, bright spacious 2- beds. Quality broadloomed al non-smoker. No pets. Available last, no pets, Nov. lst. call Roger rent, display up to 100 cars, with cial.Credit issues, self employed, i room $900, 3 bedroom $1,025. PROMOTION (416)841-1812 bdrm bsmt, 4 appliances, parking, throughout. Hot tub is in sunroom office, signs, lights, hight traffic , will assess your needs. Prompt, immediately. (905)428-2653 or 416-254-7293 Call (905)767-2565 1 Month FREE rent. close to schools, shopping/GO. RECREATION ASSISTANT overlooking the lake. Jacuzzi tub #2 Hwy. Whitby. Call (905)725- professional service. OSHAWA KING/RITSON bright, $800 + 1/2 utilities. Avail. Nov. 1st. required. Diploma in Recreation or and stand up shower in bathroom. 1171, 1-336-210-9828. BLOOR ST. EAST Oshawa Harwood/Bayly 1, 1-BEDROOM NEW basement apt, clean 1-bedroom main floor apt in Call Mike weekdays 905-427- health related field and experience 2 free standing Napoleon propane CENTRAL FUNDING GROUP, (Conveniently located near No 2 & 3-bedrooms, century home/ Also 1-bedroom 4077 ext 24 or eve/wknds 905- in a LTC facility required. Valid fireplaces (42,000 btu's each) on first & second mortgages to 100%. very clean, 1 parking, $750 inclu- Frills)- 2 bedrooms $745+hy- RESTAURANT FOR LEASE - sive. Available immediately. Ajax, from $865/month. basement apt available. Laundry 442-0020 Ontario driving license and willing thermostats heats whole house. Port Perry. 2400 sq. ft. Call 905- From 4.90% for 5 years. Best dro($50/mo) avail. immed and and parking. $750, $700 incl. to drive facility van. Submit Large holding tank (2,200 gals). available rates. Private funds Westney/401 area (near Hwy2 ) Nov. 1st.. First/last/1-parking. Im- Renovated units. 985-3490 or email: (905)837-0789, 905-391-6649 (416)951-2236. PICKERING, Brock/Delbrook, 1- resume by October 22 to Only 10 minutes from Lindsay's 18 [email protected] available. Refinancing debt con- maculate, nice, well-maintained, Call 310-7000 bdrm. bsmnt. Clean, freshly paint- Administrator, White Cliffe Terrace hole golf course, Sturgeon Point solidation a specialty. For fast pro- 1011 SIMCOE ST. N., Oshawa - bright, clean. Laundry, small build- OSHAWA King/Wilson Quiet build- ed, new broadloom, separate en- Retirement Residence, (Fenelon) and Eganridge (Bobcay- fessional service call (905)666- Large 3 bedroom 2 storey town ings. Bus stop at door. No pets. ing, near shopping, transportation. trance, 4 appliances, 1-parking. FAX 905-579-1255 geon) Golf Courses are accessible WELL established, well known 4986 905-668-1946. auto repair centre located in down- home suites with full basements, NORTH Oshawa - 2 bedroom, Utilities and parking included. 2- No pets, suits working per- by boat. This home is move in con- available for rent. Private fenced November lst. Clean, family build- bedroom $899 & 1-bedroom $799, son/couple. First/last, references. dition, but the exterior needs some town Oshawa. Well equipped with MONEY PROBLEMS? STOP: established clientele. Annual sales yards with mature trees. $999.00 ing. Heat, hydro and two applianc- immediate/Nov 1st. Call (905)571- $795/mo inclusive. Nov 1st. James RN/RECEPTIONIST required TLC. Priced to sell at $214,500. judgments, garnishments, mort- BLUEWATER es included. Pay cable, parking 4912 until 6:00pm. 905-619-2289, 416-991-2083. part-time Tuesdays & Thursdays approx $360,000 per year. Price per month. Call (905) 579-7649 for Contact Marilyn Piggott, Sales gage foreclosures & harassing an appointment. and laundry facilities. (905) 723- 12-8pm for doctors office in Representative, Remax County- has been lowered from $149,900 creditor calls. GET: debt Consoli- PARK WHITBY to $89,900 to facilitate a quick 2094 OSHAWA Park/Adelaide area. PICKERING, Brock/Hwy #2 bright Pickering. Call 905-839- Town Realty Inc. Lindsay dations, & protection for your as- 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS 1 & 2 Bedrooms. (230 Nipigon St) 2, & 3-bedrooms 1 bedroom basement apt., share 1134 or fax 905-839-5907. (705) 324-6153 or email marilyn- sale. This is an excellent opportu- sets. Call now: (905)576-3505 nity. (905)571-5138 near downtown Oshawa No pets, Please call Mon-Fri. NORTH OSHAWA, 2-bedroom available. Well maintained build- laundry, no smoking. Available piggott@ all inclusive $800/month. Call 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. condo/apt. Washer, dryer, fridge & ing. Near all amenities. From only Nov. lst. First/last. Call (905)427- remax-kawartha.ca MORTGAGES - Good, bad and 416-305-6464. stove, No pets. First/last. $875 $825/mo. Call (905)723-0977. 9643 WORK AT HOME $529.27 ugly. Financing for any purpose. 905-571-3522 plus hydro. Available immediately Weekly. Mail work, Assemble All applications accepted. Call 2-BDRM apt, Oshawa. Main floor Shelter Canadian or Nov. 1st. (905)985-8986 OSHAWA RITSON/KING, one PICKERING, Dixie/Finch, new products or Computer work. Community Mortgage Services of triplex, close to OC, very nice, Properties Ltd. bedroom apartment, available large, bright beautiful 1-bedroom (416)703-5655. 24hr message. Corp. (905)668-6805 clean & quiet place. Laundry, park- ONE & TWO BEDROOM apts for Nov.. lst. Private entrance, nice walkout basement, private en- EXPERIENCED SERVER RE- www.TheHomeJob.ca Or write: ing. First/last,references, no pets. rent. Located 309 Cordova Rd., carpet, freshly painted, cable, util- trance, no smokers/pets, first/last QUIRED, fine dining experience a 3 BEDROOM detached house Consumer, 599B Yonge Street, Call (905)579-7665 leave msg. BOND/SIMCOE, Spacious 1 bed- Oshawa. Avail. November 1st. No ities an parking included. Fridge, avail. Nov. 1st. References, util- definite asset. Please call plus a separate legal four-plex. #259-222, Toronto. M4Y 1Z4. room apartment, $660+hydro. pets. Please call (905) 579-2387 stove, $650 per mo. lst/last. No ities included. Call (905)839-2774 (905) 427-1221 Both dwellings have been retrofit- 2-BDRM APTS, renovated, large Available immediately. Applianc- after 5 p.m. dogs. Call Bob (905) 924-6075 ted with certificate. Excellent in- WORK AT HOME $529.27 Week- & bright rooms, hardwood floors. es, laundry fac. on-site and park- PICKERING, FINCH/BROCK, come. Gas heat, many renova- ly. Mail work, Assemble products (2)- One bedrooms, $675/all inclu- walking distance to malls, near ing. Call 905-434-7931. ONE BEDROOM APT. newly ren- OSHAWA WEST CENTRAL- 3 Very clean, bright, spacious 2-bed- HOST/HOSTESS, Maitre 'd' wait- tions. Close to all amenities, or Computer work. (416)703- sive; Also bachelor $650 all inclu- 401 exit, well maintained, quiet ovated, clean, spacious. New bedroom upper level of duplex, room basement, separate w/o en- ers/waitresses, bus persons, dish- schools, buses, medical bldg, 401, 5655. 24hr message. www.The- sive and 2-bedroom $675 plus hy- Oshawa neighbourhood, applianc- ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS paint, floors and counters. Above major appliances, laundry fac., trance, A/C, 4-appliances, cable, washer. Smart serve required. in Oshawa. Asking $369,000. Call HomeJob.ca Or write: Consumer, dro. Avail. immediately. First/last. es, lots of extras, $845/month No in downtown Oshawa area. retail, Oshawa. $800/mo/util. inl- cable, 2-car-parking, mature work- $850+1/3 utilities. Immediate- Fine dining. Call (905) 420-7577 or Rick Dimock, Sales Rep., Remax 599B Yonge Street, #259-222, To- Downtown Oshawa area. dogs please. Oct 15/Nov 1st. 905- $680/mo. includes hydro, available cuded. No pets/smoking. Available ing couple preferred. No pets. ly/Nov. 1st. First/last, references. fax to (905) 420-7526. Spirit Inc. 905-728-1600. ronto. M4Y 1Z4. (905)725-8710 665-0945. immediately. Call (905)982-1760 Nov. 1st. (905)438-0232 $895/all-inclusive. (905)579-1869 No pets/smoking. (416)727-1084 www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, SUNDAY EDITION, October 17, 2004, PAGE 21 A/P

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Avail- ble and air hockey tables for sale. Bright interior, walk to school/day Ken Collis, Assoc. Brkr, able immediately. $1200+ utilities. Pickering (corner Brock Rd. & Kingston Rd.) Aromatherapy (Prerequisite) 1-day workshop Sun. Oct. 24 1-5 pm Call (905)420-6113 care/grocery/bus stop/GO. No Coldwell Banker RMR R.E. References required. Suits busi- ness professionals. Convenient to Registration is required. Call Certified Armotherapy Massage Course 12 wks. Wed. Oct. 27 6:30 pm pets/smoking, $875, Available im- (905)728-9414 or QUALITY FITNESS EQUIPMENT. mediately. Call (905)837-0337. schools, church and shopping Durham Region Health Department Certified Ear Candling Course 1 day Sat. Nov. 6 2-6 pm Stairmaster 4000 PT, like new, 1-877-663-1054 mall. Call days 905-706-8171 or (905) 723-8521 ext. 2125 or runs great. Paid $2000, sacrifice PICKERING- New large one bed- [email protected] after 6 p.m. 905-683-1300. Ear Candle Making Course 1 day Sat. Nov. 20 2-6 pm $900 obo; NORTHERN LIGHTS room basement apt. Separate en- 1-800-841-2729 ext. 2125 Universal, fully loaded includes trance, 5 appliances, own laundry. WHITBY Taunton/Brock large Tarrot Card Reading 2 classes Thurs. Oct. 28 or Nov. 4 7-9:30 pm added leg extension, asking $900 Additional small room, parking, 2-BDRM BSMT., partial main floor, 2-storey new home, 4-bdrms, up- obo. Call Mike evenings 905-697- a/c, available November lst. No northeast Oshawa walk-out to graded kitchen & family room. Certified Reflexology Course 8 weeks Mon. Oct. 25 7-10 pm 5842. backyard. Separate entrance, 5-appl. C/A, Avail Nov. 1. smoking/pets. Finch/Whites Rd. Feng Shui Workshop 1 day Sun. Nov. 14 1 pm $850/mo. inclusive. First/last. Ref- parking, central air, suitable for $1699+utilities. No smoking/pets. RADIAL TIRES - 2 Defender erences. (905)831-0870 professional/couple. Avail. immedi- (905)686-4718, 416-286-7461 SRXP23560R15, and 2 ately/Nov.1st. First/last. No smok- Hot Rocks/Healing Stone Massage Course 12 hrs. Sat. Nov. 13&20 1-7 WHITBY, 3-bdrm newer home, at- SR500P27560R15 on chrome PICKERING- Whites/401, clean ing/pets. $900/mo. inclusive. 905- INFANTS - 12 YEARS OLD Nutritional Counselling Seminar 1 day Sun. Nov. 7 or Tues. Nov. 16 7pm rims, great shape $300; Golf clubs bright 1-bed. basement apt., sep- 720-2307 tached garage, fenced yard, 5 ap- pliances, a/c, close to - safe home envionment Evolution FLX3 graphite irons, arate entrance, full kitchen, air, Stop Smoking thru Hypnosis (it really works) 1 day wrkshp Sun. Nov. 21 1-3 3-PW reg. shaft new $250; Cole- laundry, parking, cable+, utilities 3 BEDROOM BACKSPLIT, with schools/shopping. $1500/mo + util- - programming - personal attention bachelor apt. Oshawa. Very good ities. Avail. Dec. 1st. Call days Unlock Your Money Beliefs! man camp stove 2 burner pro- included. Non-smoker, first/last, - receipts - full or part-time 1 day seminar Sun. Dec. 5 1-3 pm pane, used once $50; Coleman Nov. 1st. $800/mo. (905)837-0227 shape, huge yard, 6 appliances, 905-837-4504, eve/wands - caregivers screened, trained, receive Available Dec. 1st. $1400+utilities, (905)831-2838 We accept Visa, MasterCard, Debit & Cash fuel lamp $20; stainless steel wall garbage bin $50; Unique ice hut PICKERING: Liverpool/Bayly, spa- first/last. (905)868-8715 on going support, regular inspections WHITBY, Thickson/Dryden, 2-sto- - Licenced by MCFCS heater propane electric start $75; cious 3-bedroom basement, separ- 705-328-0402 after 6 p.m. ate entrance, a/c, laundry, 1 park- 3 PLUS 1-BEDROOM, King/Wil- rey, 3-bdrms, familyroom, 3 bath- ing, near all amenities. No pets, son area, first/last required, no rooms, 2-car garage. Avail. imme- DURHAM PROFESSIONAL HOME DAY CARE 905-509-1207 WOODWORKING $1100 inclusive, first/last, Nov 1st. pets, $1050/mo utilities not includ- diately. (416)558-2520 RENT TO OWN - New and recon- 416-991-9990, evenings (905)420- ed, $200 water deposit required. AFFORDABLE loving daycare, HOT TUB 2004 all options, water- ditioned appliances, new TV's, 0898 Available Nov.1. (905)430-0249 non smoking, reliable/experienced, COURSES fall, ozanator, red wood cabinet, Stereos, Computers, DVD Players, mother of 2. Steps to Glengrove never used, still in wrapper. Cost Furniture, Bedding, Patio Furni- QUIET TENANTS WANTED for 3-BEDROOM BUNGALOW, P. S. on St. Anthony Daniels $9995, sell $5000. 416-746-0995 ture, Barbecues & More! Fast de- large north Oshawa 2 bdrm. lower North-west Oshawa, $1250/month bus/route. Large fenced backyard. BUILD A ROUTER TABLE livery. No credit application re- unit apt. Private entrance. Suitable plus utilities. Close to all amenities. CARRIAGE HILL Colborne St. E., WHITBY, great area, Brock and Playroom/ crafts/ outings. Snacks, HOT TUB COVERS & Pool Safety fused. Paddy's Market, 905-263- for single or couple. No smoking or No smoking/pets. Call (905)721- Oshawa- 2 & 3 bedrooms avail- Burns, $395/monthly, first/last, lunch. Valley Farm Rd./Kingston This accurate and solidly built Baltic Birch table Covers - best quality, best prices, 8369 or 1-800-798-5502. pets. $850/mo. First./last, all inclu- 1361 able. Close to downtown and parking, available October 15th, Rd. Near PTC. References. Call has been specially designed with an adjustable all colours, all sizes, large variety sive. Avail. Dec. 1. 905-576-5909. shopping. 4 appliances, carpet share kitchen, bath, laundry. Debbie (905)839-7237 available. Delivery included. Cen- RYOBI 12" x 37" wood turning ABSOLUTELY astounding 6 and hardwood flooring, close to (905)430-9060. fence, dust chute and storage drawers tral Ontario Hot Tubs, call Paul lathe $150. 1-705-357-2358 (Ma- months free, then own a house nilla) REGENCY PLACE - 15 Regency 401 and GO. Utilities included. "A REAL WORKHORSE" 905-259-4514 or 866-97COVER Cres. Whitby. 50+ Lifestyle Apt. from $600/month o.a.c. Up to Call (905)434-3972. www.real- FINDING Complex. Clean quiet building, $5,000 cash back to you! Require star.ca Open house Wed. Thurs. Custom router plate (included) fits all routers. SNOWBOARDS: 150cm Burton across from park. Close to down- $30,000 plus family income and Fri. 7-9 p.m. CHILDCARE Is your Computer board and bindings, boots as well, town. Daily activities incl. All util- good credit. Short of down pay- Has never been easier! Use of the router will be highlighted in this course not working? asking $150. 160cm Option Super- ities included. Call (905)430-7397. ment? Call Bill Roka, Sales Rep. HILLCREST HEIGHTS Commu- CLEARWATER Florida, 2-3 bed- Cap, brand new last year, used today! Re Max Spirit (905) 728- nity Living in Oshawa now has Connecting providers, STARTS: Wed. Oct. 27 6:00-9:00 pm -12wks. Affordable, reliable & twice, great shape. Ride EX series www.realstar.ca. room furnished manufactured parents and nannies. 1600, 1-888-732-1600 units . Avail. November 1st, park- homes. 85 degree pool, 105 de- honest service. bindings, DC boots, asking $700. SIMCOE ST. N.1- one bedroom, ing incl. Please call 905-576-9299. gree hot tub, minutes to beaches Not an agency. INTRODUCTION TO WOODWORKING At your home or office. Call Connor 905-404-8676. 3 - two bedroom units, Oshawa, AJAX - 3 bedroom house, View free list today at: Westney/Hwy. 2 area. Close to all IMMACULATE N. OSHAWA and major attractions. Children "Designed with the beginner in mind" Call Jason for a free air, 5 appliances, Luxury apart- welcome. Photos shown in your www.durhamdaycare.com SOFA SET, 3pc. Navy plaid. 4 ments, 1 bed $1280. plus parking, amenities, schools. C/air, c/vac, townhouse. 3 bed., 2 1/2 baths, quote (905)409-6388 years, excellent condition. $850 available Nov. 1st. $1200+utilities. c/air/van. 5 appliances, fireplace, home. $300/weekly (less than mo- (905)665-2346 Build 1 of 3 specially designed projects while 2 bedrooms $l,460. plus parking. tel) (905)683-5503. OBO. Mahogany corner unit Call 905-571-3760 905-626-8487 or 905-852-4747. garage, no smoking/pets. learning how to use hand and power tools $125. 2 glass coffee tables. First/last/references. Avail. now. LOVING AND CARING mom will or visit (905)686-9048 TESTA HEIGHTS - 2 Testa Rd. AJAX - Beautiful 2 bedroom main $1200+utilities. Cheryl 905-720- love and care for your children in STARTS: Thurs. Nov.18, 6:00-9:00 pm - 8wks. www.charkinson.com Uxbridge, One & two bedroom floor of bungalow in quiet area 0945. my home. Harwood/Rossland, SOFA, matching loveseat, ivory; apts. available November 1st. (Kings Crs.). Near shopping, bus, Ajax. Flexible hours, references, co-ordinating wingback chair, area Go Train. Huge deck, backyard, NORTH OSHAWA 3-bdrm town- LOVESEAT & chair $250; Cherry carpet 5x8, $500; (905)427-3200 Conveniently located in Uxbridge available immediately. $105/wk full armoire $400; DuncanPhyfe table in adult occupied building. Call shared laundry. No smoking/pets. house 5 appliances, $1195+util- 2002 BIG BEAR 400CC, time. 905-428-7998. $1150+75% util. Move in date ne- ities. (905)721-2850 2300kms, dealer serviced, new & 2 chairs $350; Maple captains (905)852-2534. www.realstar.ca bed $200; 3-month-old sofa/love- TARPS - Woven Poly Tarps, all gotiable. 905-426-6176. front brakes, push button 4x4, new LOVING MOTHER with First To register call (905)433-9011 sizes from 8'x10' to 30'x50'. Priced UNUSUAL APT. Close to down- OSHAWA south 3 bedroom town- tires & chrome rims, Mudzilla seat $450; Pine dining 10-pc Aid/CPR providing daycare, 12 $1100; Oak dinette, 7-pc $900; $7.-$90. (tax incl). Call Bowman- town Oshawa. Very quiet, private AJAX, Westney/Hwy #2, 3-bdrm houses, close to schools, shop- rears, blackwater fronts, trailer, ville 905-623-5258. bungalow, main floor, 4 applianc- ping. $975/month plus utilities. years experience. Lots of fun, www.thecarpenterssquare.com Dryer $125; Stove $125; Fridge garden, skylights, f/p, Murphy bed, cover, rims all included. learning activities. Receipts, refer- Parking. $800/mo inclusive. No es, hardwood floors, parking, big First/last. Toll-free 1-866-922- $6,000firm, must sell + extras. $150; Trademaster builders table- deck. Clean. First/last. $1250/mo + 6422, 905-579-9956. ences avialable. Call (905)619- saw $450 (905)260-1123 smoking/pets. Suits one person. 905-260-5553. 8752 For appt. leave message 905-434- 2/3 utilities. Call Brad (416)568- 7012. 1437 TAUNTON TERRACE - 100 Taun- MOVING SALE, Solid cherry din- ton Rd E., Oshawa. 3 bedrooms QUALITY DAYCARE ingroom set $2,200; Couch & love- Westney/Delaney, excellent rates - CLIP AND SAVE - Wanted to buy. WHITBY - Brock Street/Rossland, AJAX, WHITBY, Oshawa, Bow- with/without garage. 3 appliances, seat $500; Kenmore stove w/cast manville, luxury 3 & 4 bdrm hous- hardwood flooring, Outdoor pool, now is the time to look for a good iron burners $250; Dark pine twin Old glass, china, jewellery, dolls, 1 BDRM. basement apartment caregiver. All ages, full or part bears, toys, figurines, Royal Doul- (new home). MUST SEE! $975 in- es available. All with appliances, sauna, Children's playground close GARAGE/YARD SALE PRICING: bdrm set $150; Black Heinzman h/w floors, garage. Call Tracy 416- to all amenities. Fenced back- 1986 16 ft. GYPSY House trailer, time, days or Sat., homemade piano & stool 1950's (best offer) ton, Beswick, hat pins, marbles, clusive, too many details to list. meals, large play area, fully This size $49.00 +GST runs Friday vintage clothing, tins, vinyl albums, Call 905-665-1340. 854-6498 www.speedyrental.com yards. 905-436-3346. www.real- needs TLC. Sleeps 4 to 5, all inclu- and many more items. Call even- star.ca. sive, as is $2,500. Call 905-436- fenced, happy environment, crafts, Ajax Pickering News Advertiser ings 905-434-4544 or daytime etc. Phone (905) 982-0070 AN UNBEATABLE DEAL! 0 7600 during day for details. games etc. Receipts, references. Deadline: 2:30 Thursday 905-644-3181 WHITBY - Kendalwood/King, large (905)686-8719 COINS, old bills, old posters, 1 bdrm. apt. Balcony, eat-in down, own your own home. Car- WHITBY - Brand new 3 bedroom More info. 905-683-0707 ries for less than rent. OAC. Mini- townhouse, 3 bathrooms, large liv- MOVING SALE- 7pc queen solid wanted. Cash paid. Please call kitchen, full bath, parking, in quiet, 2004 TERRY LTD EDITION, 28ft. (416)456-2494 clean home. Suits professional, mum income required per house- ing room and kitchen, 5 applianc- Tr avel Trailer, loaded. Queen bed, pine bedroom suite $3000 obo, quiet female. No smoking/pets. hold is $30,000. Please call Aure- es, near amenities. $l,350/mo.+ stainless steel appliances, A/C, 3pc. solid oak wall unit $1300. lia Cosma, Remax Spirit Inc. 1- utilities. Available immediately. Garage Sale Parkway Storage Couch & chair, green, $1200. Solid wood kitchen table & chairs; $700/inclusive. 905-432-8130. awning. Asking, $16,900. Call 905- dining room sets; living room sets; 888-732-1600 or (905)728-1600, First/last. Call (416) 561-4353 430-8953 1535 Pickering Parkway Kitchen Aide convection flat top 24 hr. pager. (416) 358-3345 PSYCHICS reader and advisor, stove $1200. Call 905-720-2218. bedroom sets; good major appli- WHITBY - Lakeridge/Hwy. 2, new ances; electric treadmills; Will pay ground level one bedroom apt. help in all life's problems, satisfac- Saturday October 16th, BOWMANVILLE -3 bedroom bun- Whitby Brock/Rossland new 3 tion guaranteed, specializing in MOVING SALE: dinette set, seats cash. 905-260-1123 Sep. entrance, outside patio, park- bedroom 1400 sq.ft., garage, ap- 10:00am - 2:00pm ing, full size appliances, laundry, galow- Parkway Crescent. Mature Palm, Tarot and Crystal Ball read- 6, still frame with upholstery. 7- area. Large yard. Shows well. In- pliances, quite street, avail Nov. ings, always private and confiden- cb.ft. freezer, 1.2-cb.ft. microwave, WANTED - Big screen in good no smoking/pets. $750/mo./incl. 1200 plus, Condolynn Manage- (905)426-4197 cludes appliances, cable, heat, hy- tial, house parties available. bar fridge, washer/dryer, condition, reasonably priced Call dro and laundry. Asking ment, (905)428-9766 MOVING - MUST SELL! 1988 Be- (905)665-3222. fridge/stove and much more. 905-434-0392. WHITBY 1-BEDROOM clean $1150/month. Available Dec. 1st. retta Super Sport, 18ft., 140 in- (905)925-9959. 905-623-6000. WHITBY, BROCK ST. N./Dundas board/outboard, good condition, basement apt., private entrance, Gorgeous, brand new townhome. Thickson/Dundas. Near 401/ $7,000 o.b.o. 905-720-2218. AJAX CHIMNEY SWEEPS CARPETS. Laminate and vinyl NEW DANBY APT sized freezers BOWMANVILLE Lakefront, cozy 3-bdrms, 3-baths, ceramic/hard- wood/oil Chimney cleaning. Sup- sale. 3 rooms, 30sq yds. for $319. $199. New Danby bar fridges, amenities. Parking, laundry, appli- 2-bdrm bungalow on sandy beach, wood throughout, deck, all new ap- ances.November 15th. $750/inclu- ply/install caps & pest screens. Commercial carpet including pre- $119/up. Also, variety of new ap- beautiful location, 5-appliances, pliances, C/A, separate garage, Nest removal. Minor repairs. Low- mier underpad and installation. pliances, scratch and dent. Full RENT TO OWN. New appliances sive. . Non smoking/pets. Vince $1200/mo + utilities, first/last, non- fireplace. $1400+utilities. Avail- LEATHER jackets 1/2 price, purs- 905-626-6726 es from $9.99, luggage from est rates. Insured * Certified * No Laminate $1.69sq ft. Click system. manufacturers warranty. Recondi- at great prices, full warranty. Total smoking, avail. Nov. 1., 905-623- able immediately. 905-509-4006, Mess. Call (905)686-7741 Residential, commercial, customer tioned fridges $195/up, recondi- Appliance Centre. New Pickering 5011. 416-282-2368, 416-471-2392 $29.99. wallets from $9.99. Every- WHITBY Place, 900 Dundas St. SINCERE SINGLES Professional thing must Go! Family Leather, 5 satisfaction guaranteed. Free Esti- tioned ranges $125/up, recondi- location, (905)686-3200. ALL NEW CARDLESS mate. Mike 905-431-4040 tioned dryers $125/up, recondi- E., One and two bedroom suites. CLAREMONT 15 minutes from Introduction Service. Successfully Points Mall, Oshawa (905)728- Low rise building, park like setting, matching members for long term 9830, Scarborough (416)439- SATELLITE SYSTEMS. Having tioned washers $199/up, new and Markham, Pickering & Uxbridge. problems with your current CEDAR Trees for sale, starting reconditioned coin operated balcony or patio. Close to down- bachelor apt. $550 + utilities. park- relationships. Toll free 1-866-719- 1177. town. In-suite storage. All util. incl. satellite?? We have the solution. from $3.50 each. Planting avail- washers and dryers at low prices. ing included. Call Dave 416-819- 9116 www.sinceresingles.ca Fall able. Free Delivery. Call Bob (905)430-5420. www.realstar.ca Special! 2003 POLARIS 330 Trail Boss We also do service and New Danby Frost-Free Apt. size 4119 AJAX - 2 nice clean rooms, installations. Serving Durham, 705-341-3881. fridges $399., new 24" and 30" $350/monthly. Available immedi- (4- wheeler) barely used, mint con- SATELLITES, FREE TO AIR. Is WHITBY, immaculate 2-bedroom dition, extremely low hours, Bur- Call: 905-767-0013. ranges with clock and window your DirecTV down? Everyone is Major Oaks/Brock 2-storey de- ately. Call (905)427-6106. CLAIFORNIA SHUTTERS for @$399 Reconditioned 24" rang- apartments available Nov. 1st. tached, 3-bdrm, 3-bathrms, A/C, 6 gundy, limited edition model. In- switching to FTA; no cards, boards ALL NEW QUEEN orthopedic patio door and window. Drapes, es and 24" frost free fridges now $855, rent includes appliances, new appl, lge yard w/pool/deck. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY, Fur- cludes passenger back-rest. or atmegas. Specializing in the heat, parking and laundry facilities. mattress, cost $1000, sell $200. also fabric for drapes, upholstery available. Wide selection of other Near GO/schools/shopping. No nished room in Pickering, cable, Moved, must sell, asking $4750. and quilting. (905)655-3699 Fortec Lifetime Ultra. Get 1000’s of 905-666-1074 or 905-556-0455. obo. Please call evenings Mike Call 905-213-4669. new and reconditioned appliances. channels, no monthly bills. 1St in smoking/pets. first/last/references. light kitchen facilities, near Picker- Call us today, Stephenson's Appli- $1400+utilities. (905)655-1319, ing Generating Station, PTC/GO, 905-697-5842. COMPUTERS: BITS AND BYTES Durham Region. Call 905-435- WHITBY- Dundas and Brock. Main APPLIANCES, refrigerator, stove, ances, Sales, Service, Parts. 154 0202. uneekelectronics@rog- 416-270-3452 $200/bi-weekly. 905-420-4318 Computer Services. SPECIAL: Bruce St. Oshawa.(905)576-7448 floor of triplex - 2 bedrooms, fridge, 9PC DININGROOM SET, cherry heavy duty Kenmore washer & ers.com 226 Bloor Street East, dryer, apartment size washer & FREE CD-RW w P3/450 Complete stove, coin wash, no pets. Parking, NEWCASTLE CENTURY HOME, OSHAWA NEAR GM- clean, large finish, like new, $1500. Kitchen ta- Desktop System: 17" Flt Scrn Oshawa. DROP BY OUR STORE avail. Nov. 1st. $950/month inclu- $1100+utilities. 2 PLUS bdrms. quiet room. Hydro/cable/internet, dryer. Mint condition. Will sell sep- PEG PEREGO high chair, paid FOR A FREE DEMO ble & 6 chairs, good condition, Mntr/12G, hd/128Meg/Ether- $250, sell for $100. Call sive. (905)983-9082. Avail. November/December 1st. bathroom incl. Shared kitchen, $500. Call (905)668-7068 or arately, can deliver. Call (905)839- 0098 net/Kb/M..only $289; Dell Latitude (905)619-8722 No pets. Easy access to 401. Fea- laundry, phone. No parking. Work- (905)626-8151. Nbk: P2/366 only $409. (Limited tures gas heating, 5 appliances, ing mature gentleman preferred. ATTENTION COLLECTORS:HO Quantities) Other complete sys- PIANO Te chnician available for front porch, back deck. First/last, $370/first/last. 416-888-4905. A DININGROOM, cherry wood, tems available. Repairs at reason- references. Call Marie 1-416- trains on 5x10 layout, complete tuning, repairs, & pre-purchase double pedestal table, 8 chairs, with all accessories. (905)430- able rates. CD-RW upgrades only consultation on all makes and 693-8924. OSHAWA South, near Lakeview Buffet, hutch, dovetail construc- $50. Interac, Visa & Mastercard BISHON FRISE male 6 month old AJAX 3-bedroom condo, 5-appli- Park. Bed/Sitting room for rent, 6408, ask for Bill. models of acoustic pianos. Re- puppy, purebred (no papers) $500. tion. New, still in boxes. Cost accepted. Layaway Plans. 27 conditioned Heintzman, Yamaha, ances, no pets. $1350, November NEWLY DECORATED, centrally own bathroom and kitchenette. No $11,000, sacrifice $2,600. 416- Warren Avenue, Oshawa (1 block Call 905-728-5339. 1st. Pickering 2-bedroom condo. located 5 bedroom house. Close smoking/pets. $110/week. Avail- BED, Aamazing bargain, queen Mason & Risch, & other grand or 746-0995. orthopedic mattress set, new in East of Park & Bond). 905-576- upright pianos for sale. Gift Certifi- 5-appliances, no dogs. $1600. to schools. First/last. Available able now. (905)434-1678. 9216 www.bitsandbytestech.com November 1st. (905)831-2210 November 1st. (905)432-7521 plastic, warranty, $250. 416-741- cates available. Call Barb at 905- A King orthopedic pillowtop mat- 7557. Will deliver 427-7631 or check out the web at: DOG-A-LONG tress set. New in plastic, cost CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has AJAX, 2-bedrooms, 2 full baths, NORTH OSHAWA/WHITBY bor- overstock of miscellaneous lum- www.barbhall.com. Visa, MC, Walking Service 2-balconies, walk-in closets, $1600. Sacrifice $550. 416-746- BEDROOM SET, cherrywood, Amex der. 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom de- 0995. Can deliver ber, 1/2" ply spruce $24.90/each. Give your canine laundry, 5-appliances, parking, tached beautiful newer home, bed, chest, dresser, mirror, 2 night 5/8" T&G ply $27/each. 7/16" OSB A/C, exercise room, BBQ facilities, great neighbourhood. Fresh paint, stands. Dovetail construction, nev- PIANO, apartment-size, with companion a walk OSHAWA King/Wilson, 2 rooms A-1 CARPETS, CARPETS, CAR- $13.50/each. 5/8 T & G OSB storage. (905)686-7408 (LM), cell 5 appliances, central air/vac. furnished (finished basement). er opened. In boxes. Cost $9,000 $23.00 /each. Take all & save! bench, Mason & Risch. Excellent when you can't. 647-298-7408. $1400. 416-275-4557 PETS!! 3 rooms installed with pad Sacrifice $1,900. (416) 748-3993 condition. Walnut, $1750. Fireplace, air, sep. rec room, kitch- MODEL PHOTOGRAPHY, 30 from $289 (30 yds). All Berber (905)982-0068. en, own shower, laundry included. (Oshawa) (905)720-0584 Kind, Caring OSHAWA - MCLAUGHLIN OSHAWA - Simcoe/Gibb, 2 bed. years experience. Call Stuart at carpets on sale now! Free up- BEDROOM SUITE, gorgeous $150/week/room. First/last. Avail- (905)720-3468 grade to 12 mm premium pad with DINING ROOM SUITE, cherry- Dependable Service SQUARE. 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 house. fenced backyard, CAPE- able now. No pets 905-743-0919. cherry sleigh, triple dresser/mirror, wood, buffet, hutch, arm chairs & PIANOS & CLOCKS - Clearance baths, ensuite storage room, huge COD style, 3-car parking, one every installation, 20 oz Berber tall dresser, 2 night tables, new. on all 2004 Roland pianos. Save (905) 427-8556 carpet starting at 0.69 sq. ft., car- side chairs, pedestal table, dove- balcony, recreation facilities, 24 hr. floor, water included $875. OSHAWA, Simcoe & Bloor. Cost $7450, sell $1,900. Call 905- tail drawers, Cost $9550, sell for $$$ while quantities last. Also on security. Satellite, underground OSHAWA, Simcoe/Ritson area 1- Share furnished apt with 2 males. pet only. Lots of selection for eve- 213-4669. Samick pianos, and Howard Miller ry budget. Three month equal $2950. New, still in boxes. 905- parking, $1050 inclusive. Novem- bedroom, eat-in kitchen, close to Near all amenities. Available im- 213-4669. clocks. Large selection of used FREE TO GOOD HOMES various ber. possession. Call (905) 576- all amenities. $650/inclusive. mediately. 1st/last, $400/mo inclu- payment plan available. Free in BRAND NEW BLUE Carpet. pianos (Yamaha, Kawai, Heintz- breeds of abandoned domesticat- 3830 for appointment. Available immediately. Suit single sive. Viewing (905)433-4088. ESP PLACEMENT qualified & home quote. SAILLIAN CARPETS Seamed Around. Call 905-837- FABRIC BY THE bolt, $1.00/me- mann, etc.) Not sure if your kids ed dogs need a loving home. Call person. Call (905)723-4475 even- screened nannies, local & over- at 905-242-3691 or 905-373-2260, 1602 for more information. ter, 2 manual medical beds $300 will stick with lessons, try our rent Tagamar Boarding Kennels 905- TRIDEL PENTHOUSE, 1200 sq. ings, (leave message) PERSON TO SHARE (female pre- seas. Employers required to 1-800-578-0497. each, Juki zigzag industrial sewing to own. 100% of all rental pay- 725-6210 ft. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, den, nu- ferred) 2 bedroom apt. in Oshawa. sponsor nannies from overseas CARPETS - I have several thou- machine & stand, like new $1000. ments apply. Call TELEP PIANO merous upgrades, secured en- PICKERING WHITES/Oklahoma - $450/month, available now. Call with no fee. (416)417-9035 AFFORDABLE APPLIANCES sand yards of new Stainmaster & (905)438-8784 (905)433-1491. www.Telep.ca HOMES URGENTLY NEEDED - trance, 2-parking spaces, locker, 4 bedroom executive, shows like (905)439-9374 after 6 p.m. www.espplacement.net HANK'S APPLIANCES- Air Con- 100% nylon carpet. Will do living WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! for many homeless pets. Kittens, too much to mention. Corner unit, a model, private backyard, 5 appli- ditioners $75/up, Large selection room & hall for $389.00. Includes FRIGIDAIRE (2003) Professional vet checked with lst booster, many balcony, immediate possession. ances, professionally decorated. A WHITBY (NORTH) Share beautiful of newer, approx 2 years old, while carpet, pad & installation (30 Series Stainless Steel Self Clean- PLAYSTATION2 MOD CHIPS spayed or neutered adult cats Open House Sat. & Sun. 2-5 p.m. must see. $1,400 plus utilities. new furnished 3BR home w/male LIVE IN NANNY required for 2 quantities last. Freezers $149/up, yards). Steve. (905) 743-0689 ing Stove, Top-of-the-line, electric, Chip installed from $125. XBOX looking for caring families to adopt 1000 The Esplanade North, Pick- Avail. now. 416-657-2079. IT professional. Own bed- boys, ages 6&2. Ashbury&Shoal Washers $175/up, dryers $149/up, www.suburbancarpets.com pristine condition, $1,199; Sofa & MOD CHIPS Chip installed from them . Dogs are also available for ering. 905-837-8062. www.upscalerentals.ca room/bathroom, Hardwood floors, Point area. Non-smoker, referenc- stoves $99/up, fridges $100/up. Loveseat, Sage green/walnut feet, $125. Several chips available for adoption. Pet supplies and dona- fireplace, digital cable, highspeed es, exp. To start immediately. Call Coin-op washers/dryers. Bar fridg- CARPETS SALE & HARDWOOD excellent condition, $1,050. 905- each console. For all the details: tions are always welcomed. WHITBY - Rossland/Garden, PRIME N.W. OSHAWA. bunga- internet, laundry, parking. Close to for interview. (905)426-6876 es $50+up, freezers, chest & up- FLOORING: carpet 3 rooms from 666-1715 www.durhammods.com North End Please call Durham Animal Adop- condominium apt. 7th floor, low, 2+1 bedrooms, 5 appliances. bus/shopping, No smoking. $750 right $149+up;RENT TO OWN $329 (30 sq. yd.) includes: carpet, Oshawa. 905-626-0542 tion at (905) 438-8411 immaculate one bedroom + den. rec room, attached garage, gas inclusive 416-834-2670. LIVE-IN certified oversees AVAILABLE! Why wait, buy it now! pad and installation. Free esti- HOOD FAN, Nutone Allure, 3 Pool, exercise/billiard/rec-room, heat, gas fireplace. Available mid- nannies/care givers. Elder care, Visit our showroom. mates, carpet repairs. Serving speed, 3 light, 1 year old $100. POOL table, 1" slate. Solid ash. WEST HIGHLAND TERRIER pup- underground parking, 5-applianc- December, $1400/month plus util- WHITBY, Shared accommodation special needs, minimum wage ap- Parts/Sales/Service. 426 Simcoe Durham and surrounding area. Dresser Mill, Roxton. Natural pine. All accessories. New in box. Cost pies, vet checked, first shots, es, avail. immed. $1195/mo. inclu- ities. Call Johanna or Theresa at in 4-bedroom home, $125 weekly. plies. No fee employers OEA. St. S. Mon-Fri, 8-6pm. Sat 9-5pm. Credit Cards Accepted. Call Sam 47x33, $75. Various sizes and $6700, sell for $2850. 905-213- home raised, ready to go, $750. sive.. 905-442-6415. (905)576-3429 Call (905)665-2728. (416)699-6931. (905)728-4043 (905)686-1772 patterns of drapes. 905-649-2999. 4669. 905-342-2095 A/P PAGE 22 NEWS ADVERTISER, SUNDAY EDITION, October 17, 2004 www.durhamregion.com

1993 CHEV CAVALIER 2-door, 2004 CHEVY AVEO, good Condi- Kitchens, BARK TREE SERVICE 4 cyl, 5-speed. 198,000-kms, runs tion only 4 1/2 months old, fully JBS CLEANING MENZIESMENZIES CHRYSLERCHRYSLER well. Certified & E-tested. $1695 loaded, Alloy rims, Air, PWR Mir- Bathrooms SERVING: obo. 905-435-0062 Aaron. 905- rors, MP3 Player, Keyless Entry, RREBUILDEBUILD 571-5138 PWR Windows and Locks, Hatch- Windows & Eaves Renovations • AJAX• SCARBOROUGH back with flip and fold seats, Auto- YYOUROUR 1993 PONTIAC GRAND AM, matic. Fast, fun to drive. Great Custom designed • PICKERING• OSHAWA Commuter Car, 16,500km highway and built 3.3L,, v6, lots of new parts, $500 T H O R O U G H • WHITBY • MARKHAM SENIORS CCREDITREDIT as is. (905)509-2673 driving, Lease Take Over Call Rob • UXBRIDGE $281/month with $0 down. Bal- 416-602-2163 DISCOUNT Bank says ... “NO” 1993 PONTIAC SUNBIRD, 4-cyl- ance of Warranty Up to 100,000km Dave says ... “YES” inder, automatic, 2-door, rear or 4Yrs whichever comes first. Total satisfaction assure 905-427-2722 spoiler, aluminum rims, excellent Ta ke over starts December 4 2004 SERVICES: No Credit, Bad Credit, “NO PROBLEM” condition, no rust, low kms. Call Joshua For More Details! Powerwash & caulking • TREE REMOVAL• PRUNING DAVE Reliable, economical, clean, low Phone Today insurance. Certified/Emissions. BAD CREDIT? No History? Need renovations4u.ca • TOPPING • STUMP REMOVAL DRIVE AWAY TODAY $2450. (905)718-5032 a car? Tired of the run-around? ✶ G/Openers Installed $70 • DEAD WOOD• HEDGE TRIMMING Straight Talk! Call now! 905-686- Cell: 905-213-4932 2300 or toll free 1-888-769-2502 Minimize your risks to ✶ F/B from $6500+ material Seniors Discount 1993 TEMPO, 106kms, air, no Toll Free: 1-888-269-1687 rust, certification details, $2,450. ✶ Decks/Fences & G/Sheds call 905-718-4860. West Nile...... ✶ Painting & Decorating Call Rob (905) 706-7047 www.ezautoloan.net Clean your eaves annually ✶ Electrical/Plumbing 1993 Toyota Tercel, $2699; 1996 ✶ (416) 702-4252 Saturn, leather interior $3699; Dry Walling/Taping 1996 Lumina LS, $3699; 1996 $$$$ A1 JOHNNY JUNKER. For free estimate call Dennis ✶ All Kitchens 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE FULLY INSURED FREE ESTIMATES Taurus SW, $3699; 2000 Intrepid To p s all for good cars and trucks at (905) 837-1910 ✶ Patios, Paths, Interlock $5999; Others from $1699, certi- or free removal for scrap cars and & Steps EAST COAST TREE SERVICE fied & e-tested. (Kelly and Sons trucks. Speedy service. (905)655- ✶ since 1976), (905)683-7301 or 4609 or (416)286-6156. Windows and Doors Expert in removal, trimming, pruning, SHERIFF'S SALE OF LANDS 905-424-9002. Call Abdul 905-444-9944 stump removal. $$$TOP DOLLARS PAID- Ajax A & C ROOFING or 647-722-5354 1994 FORD TEMPO, 4 cylinder, 4 Auto Wreckers pays $75+ for Firewood Available $50/face door, white, emission tested, ex- vehicles. We buy all scrap metal, & WINDOWS Free Estimates ** Fully Insured UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF A Writ of Seizure cellent on gas, $500. as is. 905- copper, aluminum, fridges, stoves, and Sale issued out of the Superior Court of 349-3887 after 5 etc. 905-686-1771; 416-896-7066 Shingles of all types, flats of Call Daryl (905) 619-8798 • SPECIALS Justice at Orangeville dated th 28th of October 1996 Ford F150, $3999. 1995 A ABLE TO PAY Up to $5000 on any size Kitchen & bath 2003, Court File Number 1018/03 to me directed, Nissan Pathfinder, $4495. 1993 cars & trucks Free Towing 24 TIMBER TREE SERVICE against the real and personal property of JOSE Areostar Van, $1999. 1989 Mazda hours, 7 days (905)686-1899. Soffit* Fascia * Eavestrough* renovations, Basements, MPV, $1699. Special on other ve- • Counter Tops, Ceramic Experts in Removal, Trimming, MARIA AZARRAGA also known as JOSE MAIR hicles, PAY NO GST. Certified & CASH FOR CARS! We buy used Skylights Tiles, Pot Lights Pruning & Stump Removal. AZARRAGA also known as JOSE M. AZARRAGA E-tested. Call (905)683-7301 or vehicles. Vehicles must be in run- and REMEDIOS JABIER AZARRAGA also known (905)424-9002 ning condition. Call (905)427-2415 Financing Available o.a.c. Don't pay for Fully insured. Free estimates. or come to 479 Bayly St. East, • 12 months as REMEDIOS J. AZARRAGA, Defendants, at the 1997 CHEV LUMINA, 4dr, p/b, Ajax at MURAD AUTO SALES Written warranties guaranteed Call Shawn. 905-619-1704 suit of CITIBANK CANADA, Plaintiff, the p/s, air, p/w, 71,000km, $6,400 • (416)850-2285 Interest Free Payments Available OBO, certified, e-tested. Call SCRAP cars wanted, pay cash, Enforcement Office of the Superior Court of (905)987-1865 free pick up, Ron 905-424-3508 or • W.S.I.B. * Fully Insured Justice located at 605 Rossland Road East, Leo 905-426-0357 Whitby, Ontario has seized and taken in execution 1998 DODGE STRATUS, loaded, (905) 509-8980 or (905) 428-8704 excellent shape. 51,000-kms. certi- SCRAP CARS, old cars & trucks all the right, title, interest and equity of redemption fied & e-tested. $5800 neg. wanted. Cash paid. Free pickup. of JOSE MARIA AZARRAGA also known as JOSE (905)665-5822 Call Bob anytime (905)431-0407 MAIR AZARRAGA also known as JOSE M. 1998 FORD CONTOUR, 4 cyl au- CLOWN / MAGICIAN AZARRAGA and REMEDIOS JABIER to, 4 dr, Pioneer CD player, fully WINDOWS & DOORS AZARRAGA also known as REMEDIOS J. loaded, air, ps, 124K, $6,000 certi- • Live animals • All occasions AZARRAGA, Defendants in, and to: fied/e-tested. 905-434-0392. by D. Florio Aluminium 1994 CHEV S10, blue, 5-speed, • All ages Unit 27, Level 1, Durham Condominium Plan No. 1998 GrandAm, 4-door, 5-spd, standard cab, 160,000km asking We also do siding, soffit, fascia and 136, Town of Pickering, Regional Municipality of 112,000-km, air blows cold, $4900 $3000. For info call 905-718-7755. Durham, Land Titles Office for Durham (No. 40) firm. (905)571-9442 1996 FORD F150, work truck, cer- eavestrough Call Jeff together with its appurtenant common interests 1998 PONTIAC GRAND Prix SE tified/e-tested, excellent condition municipally known as 1540 Pickering Parkway, 3800 auto, factory mags, pw, pdl, $6000; 1997 SILVERADO, extend- FREE ESTIMATES #105, Pickering, Ontario L1V 3V9. power mirrors, tilt, cruise, traction ed cab, short box, loaded, certi- (905) 839-7057 control, overhead console, power fied/e-tested $12,500. (905)686- trunk, air, dark metallic green, 1677 or 647-223-8651 Established since 1973 All of which said right, title, interest and equity of beautiful car in nice condition, RABBIT Wants Work! 196,000kms, certified & e-tested, 1998 F150 STX Super Cab Truck. (905) 509-4800, Cell (416) 918-3736 Doing Magic for Children's Parties and All redemption of JOSE MARIA AZARRAGA also selling at black book. $5400. 103,000-km. $10,000. 905-213- Occasions. Have my own Magician know as JOSE MAIR AZARRAGA also known as (905)571-5138 2492 JOSE M. AZARRAGA and REMEDIOS JABIER Call Ernie (905)668-4932 1998 PONTIAC SUNFIRE.Auto 2- 2000 FORD F150 Lariat 4x4 load- HANDYMAN AZARRAGA also known as REMEDIOS J. dr. 4-cyl. gas, red, a/c, AM/FM CD, ed, 1-1/2 cab, suicide doors, leath- RDC Windows SERVICE AZARRAGA Defendants, in the said lands and 135K, cert. e-tested. Very good er, 229,000-km, highway driven tenements described above, I shall offer for sale cond. $4700 OBO. 905-623-5778 $15,000. Blue/gold trim. 905-623- Garbage removal, or 905-213-5548. 7836, cell 905-439-2450 Doors & Roofing brickwork, concrete by Public Auction subject to the conditions set out *All types of Vinyl & Aluminum Products repairs, lawn cutting, below at the Superior Court of Justice, 605 1998 TAURUS SE spotless loaded 4-dr. black w/grey interior 6-cylin- hedge trimming, yard TMS PAINTING DIAMOND SHINE Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 9G7 on der auto air power doors windows *Transferable Warranties clean-up, painting, Wednesday, OCTOBER 20, 2004 at 2:30 p.m. keyless remote 148K certified eavestrough cleaning & DECOR MAID SERVICE $7500 Mike 905-576-5258. *Licensed Renovators and Insured ● Insurance claims 1995 MERCURY VILLAGER LS, 905-431-7762 Interior & Exterior CONDITIONS: auto, 3dr, 6cyl, excellent condition, European (billed direct) 1999 CARTIER TOWN CAR a/c, p.seats, 7-passenger, cruise 905-655-5085 ● The purchaser to assume responsibility for all Lincoln. 73,000-km $19,500. 905- *Going that extra mile* Workmanship Construction Cleanups control, keyless entry, 191km, re- ● Move Ins/Outs mortgages, charges, liens, outstanding taxes, and 213-2492 cently replaced engine, $4995. Fast, clean, ● (905)665-4679 (905)982-1715 Office Cleaning other encumbrances. No representation is made 1999 GRAND AM GT, red, 160K, reliable service ● Building/Property regarding the title of the land or any other matter 2dr, auto, tilt, sunroof, leather, ex- 1-877-789-4732 (905)428-0081 Contract relating to the interest to be sold. Responsibility for cellent condition, one owner, ask- All cleaning products ing $6,000; ALSO propane patio supplied. Fully insured. ascertaining these matters rests with the potential heater, 8ft. tall, 40,000 BTU, white, ALL PRO (905)619-0353 purchaser(s). $800 new, asking $350, (905)668- FRIENDS & LOVERS Dating Ser- 0663 vice, don't wait for love to knock at PAINTING AND your door. Call now free to listen,

Lic #B16881 TERMS: Deposit 10% of bid price or $1000.00, 2000 BUICK LeSABRE, mint con- WALLPAPERING whichever is greater dition, 1 owner. 63,000kms. 905-683-1110 $15,900 certifed & E-tested. Call Plumbing • Carpentry • Electrical Repair & Stucco ceilings HOUSE CLEANERS FRIENDS and lovers dating ser- AFFORDABLE *Payable at time of sale by successful (905)668-0251 • Painting • Renovations etc. Decorative finishes & AVAILABLE bidder by cash, certified cheque or vice! Now with chat line! Durham's Insured Bonded 1 Year Written Warranty General repairs MOVING • All floors hand bank draft 2000 CHEV MALIBU, 6cyl, Own! Sometimes love is just not 20% off for seniors 55,000km, beige w/tan interior, enough. Listen to the voice ads 12', 16', 24' trucks washed *To be applied to purchase price auto, 4-dr, air, cassette., abs. Ask- free. Women free to meet men. 905-686-7236 (905)404-9669 $49/hr - Anytime, • Most days open *Non-refundable ing $9,600 certified/e-tested. (905) 683-1110 www.handymanconnection.com Anywhere. Fully • References upon Te n Business days from date of sale to arrange (905)436-5897 Licensed. Professional •request financing and pay balance in full at 605 Rossland 2001 FORD MUSTANG Coupe, DAN'S 416-802-5878 call Lee-Anne Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 9G7 auto, V6, silver ext., charcoal int., MURPHY'S HOME keyless entry, alloy wheels, spoil- PAINTING (905)409-6404 All payments in cash or by certified cheque made er, bucket seats, sport package, IMPROVEMENT SERVICES Interiors payable to the Minister of Finance A/C, AM/FM Stereo, CD, Cassette, Custom decks, fences, Garden Sheds, ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ power EVERYTHING, cruise con- Asian Girls Quality Finishes Deed Poll provided by Sheriff only upon Best Service Hardwood/laminate floors, Trim work & ★ McGee ★ satisfactory payment in full of purchase price trol, tilt wheel, driver/passenger Air Low Rates ★ ★ Bag. Winter tires included. 90K. Best Price Crown Moulding, Ceramic Tiles & Back Moving Other conditions as announced $12,900, call 905-579-7988. Best Quality Girls splash, Plumbing & Electrical, Bsmt finish- Rooms from $90 ★ ★ 19+, Singapore, Free Estimates ★ The Mover You ★ Chinese, Japanese, ing, Drywall & plastering & General Repair C an Trust THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION BY 2001 NISSAN SENTRA GXE, Quality workmanship, Reliable Service, 20yrs exp. 905-571-3571 ★ ★ silver, 5-speed. 54,000kms, A/C, Korean and more ★ Commercial & ★ CUSTOM THE SHERIFF WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE UP CD, remote starter, 2 sets of tires. 24hrs, Out Calls only Call James (905)839-4041 ★ Residential ★ TO THE TIME OF SALE. Excellent condition. $11,500 OBO. 905-260-1238 ★ CARPENTRY (905)925-9959 Large or small move ★ * Design & Build wet bars NOTE: No employees of the Ministry of the P & H Painting ★ Hourly or Flat rate ★ * Built in cabinets & Attorney General may purchase any goods or 2002 CHRYSLER Concord LXI. in ★ ★ shelving chattels, lands or tenements exposed for sale by a mint condition absolutely load- Packing material ed-58,000kms. Asking $16,500. Satin Nights with touch COUNTERTOP NEED REPLACING? Professional, ★ ★ *Finished basements Sheriff under legal process, either directly or of class for ladies & ★ available ★ Retail book value, $19,300. Call Experienced, Over 20 yrs. exp. Bill (905)686-2170. men. Outcalls only. • FREE ESTIMATES • INSTALLATIONS ★ Seniors discount ★ indirectly. Reliable All work guaranteed September 7, 2004 All Occasions. ★ FREE ESTIMATES ★ (905)839-8143 2003 ACURA TL 3.2 type S, V6, Scarborough Interior/Exterior Andrew McNabb and Al Billington 4-dr, pearl white, tan leather interi- HIRING 19+. ★ 905-666-9678 ★ ALL ORIENTATIONS Countertops FACTORY Call for free estimate ★ 905-426-0202 ★ Court Enforcement Officers or. Loaded, Bose stereo, sunroof, ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ spoiler, wood grain, mint. Warran- PRICES 605 Rossland Rd. East ty, 61k, $27,500. (905)668-2666 WELCOME. (416) 299-7144 (905)686-7889 FALL CLEAN-UP Whitby ON L1N 9G7 905-626-0854 MOUNTAIN MOVING Leaves & garden PAINTING & SYSTEMS clean up NEED BUDGET HOME IMPROVEMENTS We will move anything, any- (416) 819-4590 WALLPAPERING where, anytime. Commer- BATHROOMS, KITCHENS, ✦ Reasonable Rates ✦ (905) 213-0181 SPECIAL cial or residential . Packag- 1987 BMW 325, 4-door, body PICKERING ✦ Interior & Exterior ✦ Monas CEDARS FOR good shape, interior excellent. run- COUNTER TOPS (READY IN 4 DAYS). ing, storage and boxes ning, engine needs work. Great FINANCING? ANGELS RECROOMS, PLUMBING, HOME OFFICES Serving Oshawa & available. Senior and mid Landscaping HEDGING winter project. as is $1200-obo. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ surrounding area for 30 yrs month discounts. Free esti- 647-273-5133 CALL BRIDGET ☎ ☎ All trees cut Relaxing Massage Mario (905)619-4663Cell 416-275-0034 905-725-9884 mates. BANKRUPTCY VIP Rooms & Jacuzzi Cell-905-213-0338 ☎ & trimmed 1989 CADILLAC SEDAN Deville, 905 Dillingham Rd.#3 (905) 571-0755 160k, B.C. car, certified. $3,500. SLOW CREDIT Firewood Te lephone (905) 720-0861. (905)420-0320 (905)509-4449 NO CREDIT pickeringangels.com CARPET SALES DOORS "R" US Now Hiring ROMEO Triumph Moving (416)876-0007 1989 FORD PROBE GT, $500 GOOD CREDIT Res. / Comm. GARAGE DOORS, Cedar Trees OBO. Parts car. Call between ALL CREDIT CHALLENGES • Repairs OPENERS, PAINTING $45/hr. 2 9-5, ask for Jim. 905-885-2461 (We install), FIX For Hedging • Restretch Specializing in in- movers + truck NO APPLICATIONS REFUSED BROKEN SPRINGS, Sizes 3'-12' 1991 CHEV CAVALIER, excellent A NEW 2005 OR USED • Replace terior and exterior 24' trucks available. "HAIL, Dear Old Northern... Did you CABLES, ROLLERS. winter car, 4dr., good shape, $675 96 OR NEWER VEHICLE Free Estimates. painting. For clean, www.triumphmoving.com Free delivery and obo. Call (905)442-5592 DRIVE TODAY attend Northern Secondary School in Sales Service planting available. CALL 24 HR. CREDIT HOTLINE Toronto? Join in the celebration! 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A City of Opportunity The City of Pickering is Toronto’s eastern neighbour and home to a growing community that blends business opportunities, cultural diversity and historical rural settings with a picturesque Lake Ontario waterfront. We are committed to efficiency in the delivery of services to our 93,400 residents, and offer a progressive culture that values innovation, enthusiasm and community responsibility. The City of Pickering is seeking an energetic, enthusiastic Fitness Instructor to join our team. Under the general direction of the Supervisor, Facility Programs and the guidance and leadership of the Kinesiologist, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, coordinating and conducting of fitness programs, which provide exemplary customer service and participant safety in a professional and effective manner.

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CHRYSLER “THINKING LIKE A CUSTOMER” BAYLY 401 FIVE STAR SERVICE ★★★★★ TORONTO WHITBY SERVICE HOURS: 19 HARWOOD AVE. AJAX UP TO MON. - THURS. 7-MIDNIGHT (North of 401) 905-683-5358 $1,000 FRI. 7-6, SATURDAVYV 8-4 www.villagechrysler.ca SLOW CREDIT? NO CREDIT? CALL 1-800-296-7107 SPECIAL EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS • “Peace of Mind with DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. backed warranty” • “Roadside Assistance” Chrysler Employees & Affiliated VOTED BEST USED CAR DEALER INSPIRATION COMES STANDARD • “Quality Reconditioning” • “Nationwide Service” Employees. Call to see if you quality. VOTED BEST USED CAR DEALER

All previous ad specials expired. Voted best used car dealer by News Advertiser readers. †These are limited time offers which may not be combined with any other offer except Graduate Rebate and apply to retail deliveries on new in-stock 2004 vehicles. All appl. rebates apply to dealer. †Lease is based on a 48 month term. Total lease obligation/lease interest rates: $16,550/$22,022/$16,022/$23,059 Km. limited to 81,600, charge of .15¢/km. for excess km. *,†Excludes freight, license, insurance, applicable taxes, registration and retailer charges. OAC.
$2,000 cash back offer only applies to Grand Cherokee, Dakota V8 and Durango purchase financing offers and cannot be used in combination with cash purchases. $2,000 will be deducted from the negotiated price of the financed vehicle after taxes. Weekly payments are bank financed @ 7.75/7.55/9.4/9.4/9.4% for 84/72/60/48/36 mo. with $3500 down or equivalent trade plus applicable taxes, lic., admin fees. All finance/lease programs are O.A.C.