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Written By MARNI WALSH With its roots in the Digital History Proj- seeing it live on the internet was a power- ect that began in Dufferin County, under ful experience for the whole team,” says the Launching the national digital history pro- Neil Orford’s leadership, in conjunction with project leader. gram “Defining Moments Canada” has radi- the Museum of Dufferin, the concept has In September, the team was represented cally redefined retirement for former history “blossomed into a national program teach- in Oslo, Norway, at a major European con- teacher Neil Orford. ing Canadians how to tell our history in new ference, where an international audience “I jumped in with both feet,” Mr. Orford and exciting ways,” says the former teacher. was exposed to Canadian stories about the THE RIGHT TIRE told the Free Press, “People often ask me “Being awarded the contract to lead the Pandemic and the Digital Historian Project. CHANGES EVERYTHING how retirement is going, and I always tell official Canadian national commemoration September also saw the launch of a na- Call Patricia for appointments or email [email protected] them that I have failed miserably at retire- of the 100th Anniversary of the Spanish Flu tional travelling exhibit with stories of the www.tirediscounter.ca • 519-925-0044 ment.” Pandemic was our first ‘historical moment’ Canadian pandemic experience shared in 710A Industrial Rd. Shelburne, ON, L9V 2Z4 Once in charge of a classroom, and a De- to do so. Young Canadians are our particular communities across the country. partment Head for seventeen years at Centre audience – and using the Digital Historian There have been many other accomplish- Dufferin District High School in Shelburne, Project methodology as a ‘model’, we are ments and milestones in the first year, in- Neil Orford is now in charge of a nationwide able to help teachers do history differently cluding being part of National History Week, program for the Federal Government. in schools that register for the platform.” but Neil Orford says the most rewarding by “Today, I run a business; employ a team of Mr. Orford says, “Digital creative team lead- far, “is seeing the website used by students national project leaders and creative digital er, Blake Heathcote’s innovative web design in their classes across Canada, designing re- developers; contract scholarly research; de- makes the Defining Moments Canada web- ally amazing local history projects on how sign curriculum for a national audience; trav- site truly unique.” influenza affected their community in 1918.” el weekly and write grant applications,” says The Defining Moments’ platform went Several Canadian provinces (amazingly) Mr. Orford. “It is a very different lifestyle, live for the first time at a media launch in do not have mandatory Canadian History yet every skill and experience I acquired in Toronto last May with its initial focus com- programs for Secondary Students, says Mr. teaching is being put to good use. There’s no memorating the centennial of the Spanish Orford. OVER question that teaching has prepared me well Flu Pandemic of 1918. “We had sourced re- HALF for the transition to the business world…but search from so many experts and written so OFF! still, my learning-curve was huge.” much original content for the website, and Continued on NOW!Page 2

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Written By MIKE BAKER “OTF grants help us all be open to the the Rural Ontario Institute. ties. business of strengthening the people and Locally, Theatre Orangeville is one of According to figures provided in its 2016- The Ontario government has withdrawn communities of Ontario. This funding cut many non-profit organizations which have 2017 annual report, 87% of OTF funding goes a promised $15 million to Ontario Trillium puts communities at risk. The government regularly received OTF grants. to job creation in local communities, hiring Foundation (OTF); money the foundation should keep its promise and restore fund- The OTF provides critical investments in people to improve community health and would have granted out to community proj- ing,” says Cathy Taylor, executive director at community services and facilities across well-being. These are meaningful jobs for ects this winter. Funding that would have the Ontario Nonprofit Network. this province – to organizations such as food both the employees and program partici- strengthened communities now won’t be dis- Concerns regarding the funding cut are banks, sports facilities, arts organizations pants. tributed – such as funding to fix the ice rink shared by many, including the Rural Ontario and social service providers. OTF’s grants also support the purchasing roof, support a local festival, buy community Institute: As noted in its annual report, not counting of goods from local suppliers and the hir- play equipment, provide meals to vulnerable “One of the realities nonprofit organiza- programs it administers for other ministries, ing of local contractors. These are spin-off people, and create jobs. tions serving small rural communities face OTF invested $100 million directly in the benefits for the local economy that will be OTF grants are given to nonprofits, First is that there are relatively few other funding community economy in 2016-2017. Through reduced with OTF’s funding cut. Nations, and small municipalities to imple- organizations to turn to when it comes to its Seed, Grow, and Collective Impact Because granting decisions are made by ment important community projects and pooling resources for projects. OTF is very streams, OTF funded 469 projects in 2016- regional volunteer committees, grants are initiatives. The Ontario Nonprofit Network important for rural municipalities and non- 2017 that will impact over 750,000 Ontarians highly responsive to what communities need. is concerned this large cut will cancel and profits alike. Fewer resources for the OTF over three years. OTF’s 203 capital grants in delay important planned projects and is ask- will likely be felt by these stakeholders,” 2016-2017 invested $22.4 million into non- ing the government to reverse its decision: says Norman Ragetlie, executive director of profits, First Nations, and small municipali-

JANUARY 2019 Continued from FRONT CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION ‘Defining Moments’ redefines retirement Trees must be out by 7 a.m. on the Monday to ensure collection during the designated week. for former CDDHS teacher Neil Orford Christmas trees in the Town of Orangeville will be collected during “It is often not a requirement at all, in the week of January 7th. some provinces. This means that a site like Defining Moments Canada has to be flexi- ble enough to speak-to Canadians who may Christmas trees in the rest of the County (Amaranth, East Garafraxa, know very little about their own country’s history.” Grand Valley, Melancthon, Mono, Mulmur, and Shelburne) will be Over two hundred teachers and schools collected during the week of January 14th. across Canada have registered for the site; close to fifty museums have registered to use the research and model the Digital His- Residents in rural areas must call 1.888.941.3345 ext. 1 a week in torian Project methodology first pioneered advance to be put on the list for collection the week of January 14th. in Dufferin County; more than a dozen heritage groups have also registered with plans to complete digital projects for a national Do not bag trees for collection and ensure that decorations contest called “Recovering Canada;” and the and tree stands are removed. website has been visited over 30 000 times in its first year. Trees that are buried in snow will not be collected. He says the hope is that more “Universi- ties, School boards and Museums will see the value in interdisciplinary learning oppor- Please note: If you have any yard waste left over from tunities” because “embedding more maths the fall, you may put it out beside your tree for collection. SUBMITTED PHOTO in history class, and more history in math or VACCINE IN A BOTTLE: Retired CDDHS science class can enrich the experience for teacher Neil Orford holds the last remaining vial of 1918 Flu Vaccine. The vial is part of so many students.” 519.941.2816 ext. 2620 the collection at Ingenium, the Science and Going forward, Mr. Orford says the team Technology Museum in Ottawa. has approached the Ministry of Canadian Heritage with several new proposals for 2019-20. “We also hope to be working with the Juno Beach Centre to develop the com- memorative program for Canadian schools to honour the 75th Anniversary of D-Day on CROSSWORD June 6th, 2019. X “I am very proud of our achievements in two short years” says Neil Orford of his PUZZLE NO. 460 retirement project, “we have in many ways 10. Boat rower redefined the way Canadians can commem- 11. Dried fruit orate their history. Where once we built statues and monuments, in the 21st century 12. Cook in lard we will increasingly build digital memorials, 14. Lose traction where ‘citizen-curators’ can contribute as 15. Certain parallelograms successfully to commemorations as profes- 16. Ways and ____ sional public historians – this is where De- 21. Julep flavor fining Moments Canada excels.” To experience Defining Moments Canada visit: www. 23. Female fortune-teller definingmomentscanada.ca . 24. Maiden 25. Buddy 26. Bearing 28. Less risky 31. Southern vegetable 32. Beneficiary 33. Titled woman 35. 32-card game 37. Boo-boo cover 38. Gratify 41. A road’s scholar? COMING SOON 44. Turn sour 121 FIRST STREET UNIT 2 A 47. Ex-soldier 519-941-9510 49. Sandal or sabot 51. Affected manner 52. “____ Came Jones” 53. Join together 54. Skin blemishes 55. Those persons Copyright © 2008, Penny Press 58. Solemn promise ACROSS 43. Caustic 81. Minimum attendance 59. ____ hydrant 1. Pedestal part 45. Harmony needed 60. “____ Russia With Love” 5. Grabbed a chair 46. Baker’s necessity 84. Halt, to a salt 63. Jamaican music 8. Jeer 48. Inlet 87. Abrade 65. Rocky hill 13. Skating maneuver 50. Clothing retailer 91. Suave and debonair 68. Unlawful act 14. Fantastic! 53. Devoted citizen 92. Bald ____ 71. Skedaddle 16. Angora fabric 56. Part of a.k.a. 93. Disastrous 74. Row 17. Banana cover 57. Take off 94. Soul 75. Not on schedule 18. Sailing vessel 61. Earth pigment 95. Average mark 78. Silver, in alchemy 19. Strength 62. Therefore 96. Neglect 80. Mass calendar 20. In a group of 64. Filled pastry 81. Sine ____ non 22. Missouri feeder 66. “ ____ of These DOWN 82. Large coffeepot 24. Flight Nights” 1. Dip suddenly into water 83. Japanese sash 27. Roman date 67. Sieve 2. Hewing tool 85. Rug cleaner, for short 29. Tom, Dick, and Harry 69. Of an earlier time 3. Low grade 86. Epoch 30. Eye cosmetic 70. Romanian coins 4. Spanish pot 88. Intention 34. Foreign-born resident 72. Dustcloth 5. Napped kid leather 89. ___ Lanka 36. Convent position 73. Festival 6. Well-suited 90. Apple polisher 39. New Zealand parrot 76. Fringe 7. Private eye 40. Detective 77. Hold fast 8. Vocalized tune 42. So-so 79. “Aladdin” bird 9. Impudence The SHELBURNE FREE PRESS, Thursday, January 3, 2019 Page 3

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You can thank Julius Caesar and his by a poll which may or may not be sci- spending less sounds kind of good. It one needs a little Pagan ways for establishing January 1 entifically accurate, but it sounds pretty would be even better if prices didn’t keep more context. I think as the start of each new year. close. going and your pay cheque didn’t stay this would depend It’s as good a date as any considering One: Diet or eat healthier. the same year after year. entirely on if you are the earth goes around in an orbit and any Two: Exercise more. Learning a new skill or hobby I think is a glass of wine on a day of the year could have been estab- Three: Lose weight one resolution that is very doable. If you weekend type per- lished as the start of a new calendar. Four: Save more and spend less money have an interest in something give it a try. son, or a raging alcoholic with five DUI’s After all, we’ll be back in the same place Five: Learn a new skill or hobby. If you like it, you’ll keep coming back. on your record. again a year later, no matter when you Six: Quit smoking Quitting smoking is a tough one for a If you’re the latter, cutting down would start counting the days. Seven: Read more lot of people. A good incentive, if you’re a probably be a good thing. Caesar and his fun pals also estab- Eight: Find another job guy, would be to find a stunningly beau- And finally, spending more time with lished the tradition of the new year’s Nine: Drink less alcohol tiful woman that likes you but tells you if family and friends. You should be doing party, although in Roman times, the par- Ten: Spend more time with family and you don’t quit, she’ll be on the next train that already. ties were a usually a little wilder in ways I friends. to the international singles convention After all, who else are you going to won’t mention here. I’m pretty sure number’s one, two, and in Las Vegas looking for someone else. spend time with? Your enemies and peo- The tradition continues of drinking, three, are the main reason many work- That would probably work the other way ple you don’t like? revelry, dancing on table tops, and mak- out gyms stay in business. What better around as well. Like probably everyone else, I’ve got ing a lot of noise when the second hand way to get in shape than drop a few hun- Number seven – reading more? I have a few ideas of my own I want to try in counts down to the start of a new year dred dollars on a gym membership with trouble with this one. If you spend more the new year but I don’t call them resolu- – at least for some people. Others take a a vow to enter bathing suit season ripped time alone reading, doesn’t that take time tions. I prefer to think of them as personal more subdued approach. in muscles and ready to run a marathon away from resolutions number one, two, mental notes. For some reason it has also become – or least attract a lot of members of the three, five, eight, and ten? If you have made some resolutions for somewhat of a tradition to make new opposite sex. Of course that daily work- I’m not sure about number eight – find- the new year, good for you. Give it a go year’s resolutions. What better way to out usually becomes less and less as ing a new job. That would only apply to and do your best to carry through. start the new year than to make a prom- you vow to make up the missing days on people who don’t like their current line of If you fail, there’s always next year. ise to yourself you won’t keep! your next visit, then realize you haven’t work. Are there that many people who Either way, have a good and prosper- A quick search revealed the top 10 been to the gym in six months. hate their job? ous 365 days until we arrive back here, most common resolutions as indicated Number four – saving more money and Number nine – drink less alcohol. This same time, same channel, in 2020.

Editorial Circling dates Now that a new year has dawned, it is time And all this while the biggest emitters of to start circling dates on the political calen- greenhouse gases will be getting massive dar. exemptions. Like April 1, for example. In other words, it’s the little guy—meaning No April Fool’s Day joke, it is the day you—who will be doing the paying. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, egged on by Or, put another way, business as usual. his principal secretary Gerald Butts and his No wonder Conservative leader Andrew environment minister, Catherine McKenna, Scheer used the statutory holiday of New begin to saddle us even more with their sup- Year’s Day to double-down on Trudeau and posedly planet-saving carbon tax. use his carbon tax as a dollars-and-cents And will it ever cost us. reason to limit the Liberals in the fall election Internal government documents show that to a single term in government. while the Trudeau Liberals will start their As for Trudeau? Well, his official itiner- carbon tax at a modest $20 a tonne, and ary had him taking personal time on the ski plan to hike it to $50 a tonne within three slopes of Whistler. years, their real target is $300 a tonne, or It must be nice. 15 times larger than their introductory hit on Trudeau’s carbon tax will do absolutely taxpayers. nothing to save the environment, of course, That translates into an additional $1000 a but it will make everyday essentials for year for each of us to heat our homes, and expensive for all Canadians. an additional 60 cents a litre every time we Simply put, hard-working taxpayers can- go to the gas pumps. not afford to have the Trudeau Liberals Yes, 60 more cents a litre. So, enjoy the re-elected. somewhat low prices currently posted on The Liberals’ plan is to tax us out of house gas station marquees because they are and home. about to spike. The numbers do not lie. Our Readers Write Canadian Medical Association: Is the application process fair or a farce? After hearing the news a few months ago, she studied, and another 12 months intern- on the issue where the hospitals will find ship at another hospital after she returned to themselves “understaffed” due to the depar- her homeland. Well, the University to which ture of the Saudi Medical Students, I could not she applied said she did not qualify for en- Shelburne help but wonder why should the government try because the internship of 11 months was be in a quandary, when there are skilled and lacking one month, and the internship done very accomplished doctors in Canada work- in her homeland of 12 months is not relevant, ing odd jobs for less than minimum wage, just as internship should be done prior to gradu- FreePress so they can keep themselves as close to the ation from Med School. All this was deemed medical field as possible? Can’t the skills of crucial to her application despite her practis- these Doctors be harnessed to alleviate this ing independently as a physician in her home lack? country for seven years after internship. The These persons are in Canada expecting additional frustrations include the realization SUBSCRIBE NOW! that they would be able to enter into residency that excellent scores in the qualifying medical Keep up with what’s happening in your community. after passing the requisite Canadian Exams. examinations do not even guarantee a spot Have your community news delivered right to your home! They have spent thousands of dollars on Ap- in the residency match for qualification as a plication fees, and examination fees. Some physician. It seems to be a matter of who the doctors who were born in English speaking applicant knows in the system, furthermore, plus HST ($42.00) countries and educated in English speaking there are far too few residency spots available 11 year year = $45.00= $40.00 plus HST ($47.50) schools, have had to be spending fee after fee for the tens of thousands of applicants each 2 years = $80.00 plusplus HST HST ($84.00) ($73.50) ever so often, sitting exams to prove that they year. 2 years = $70.00 can speak English. The shortage of physicians is not merely a 3 years = $105.00 plusplus HST HST ($110.25) ($99.75) These well-trained persons are at this very result of the return of the Saudi students. For 3 years = $95.00 minute working in the clothing industries, years Ontario residents have suffered through some have turned to other professions, be- long wait times to see specialist physicians, ✔ I would like to subscribe to, or renew my subscription to: ing very disappointed as it appears that they and the inability to find a Family physician who ❍ YES, are unable even to get a toe in the door. I will accept new patients. For many Ontarians, e Shelburne Free Press know at this time of at least three very ac- healthcare isn’t as accessible as it should be. ❍ 1 year = $40.00$45.00 plusplus HSTHST ($42.00) ($47.50) ❍ 2 years = $80.00$70.00 plusplus HSTHST ($73.50) ($84.00) ❍ 3 years = $105.00$95.00 plus plus HST HST ($99.75) ($110.25) complished doctors with bona-fide creden- I sincerely hope that some changes can be tials, who worked in their previous countries made to the system that will both address the Name: ______of residence and come highly recommended, shortage of physicians in our country, as well even had their own private practices, and are as the thousands of qualified doctors in need Address: ______unable to even get a glance from the recruit- of employment. As the United States seeks to Phone No.: ______ers. One such foreign-trained physician, after implement immigration policies similar to what years of working in Canada as an assistant, exists in Canada, I have to wonder about the Email: ______had to move to a distant province, in order to purpose of the role of demanding that poten- realise his dream of re-entering his profes- tial immigrants display their credentials. sion. For many foreign-trained physicians, the It seems futile for one to have to prove their Card type: ❍ ❍ Name on card: ______option of moving does not exist due to ties to qualifications as a medical doctor in order to Card #: ______Expiry Date: ______their families. immigrate, only to later be unable to practice One of the frustrations encountered by a in their profession after relocating. Shelburne Mail to: The Shelburne Free Press doctor I personally know, was that the Cana- FreePress 143143 Main Main St. St. W., W., Unit Unit 101, 1 L9V L9V 3K3 3K3 dian licensing body she applied to required Chris Clarke 12 months of internship. She completed 11 Shelburne resident For more information about subscribing to the Shelburne Free Press please contact us at 519-925-2832 months’ internship at the University where Page 4 The SHELBURNE FREE PRESS, Thursday, January 3, 2019 SHELBURNE Sports Shelburne Muskies riding festive winning streak Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Again, the Muskies put more shots on net out-shooting the Crushers 17-6 for the peri- The Shelburne Senior Muskies are ending od. the year on a high note after winning their Returning for the final period, the Crush- fourth game in a row. ers put up a good effort trying to get back The squad travelled to Shallow Lake on into the game, but the Muskies kept up the Friday, December 1, to take on the Crushers pressure. and left the ice with a 9 – 4 win. The final goal came from Mitch Scott to The Muskies were in control of the first end the game with a Shelburne win. period out-shooting the Crushers 19-5 and Muskies goalie, Malcolm Young picked up taking a 3-1 lead by the time the period end- the win. ed. Noteworthy for this game is the fact that Luke Richardson opened the scoring in the Muskies didn’t receive any penalties for the first period. the game. The Crushers tied it up just over a minute The win gave the Muskies a 9-6 record for later. the season which leaves them in seventh Shelburne captain, Chris Greer scored to place out of 14 teams. put the Muskies back in the lead. The Ripley Wolves are hanging on to first Defenceman, Travis Knight scored on a place with a 15-2 record. powerplay to end the scoring for the first They are followed by the Clinton Radars, frame. the Durham Thundercats, and the Maple- It was the second period that really blew ton-Minto 81’s. the game wide open when they scored five The Muskies will return to home ice at times to take an 8-2 lead. the Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex on PHOTO: BRIAN LOCKHART Muskies goals came from Andrew Whalen Saturday, January 5, when they will host the WINNING STREAK: The Shelburne Senior Muskies are on a winning streak after winning their for two, Luke Richardson, Chris Greer, and Tavistock Royals. fourth game in a row over the Shallow Lake Crushers. The squad is in seventh place in the 14 Jeff Noseworthy. Game time is 8:00 p.m. team league and are picking up momentum as the season grinds through the schedule.

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Written By MARNI WALSH ground-related housing are ill-founded.” His in its current form is every bit as important ca/notice/013-4293. (It is advisable to keep a findings supported no demand or need for as stopping the Mega Quarry,” says Ms. Wal- copy of your submission.) By email to: Plan- On December 13th, just one week after new lands to be designated for “business” on lace. “Transparency is a fundamental right [email protected] ; the public posting of the Province’s pro- the Greenbelt, in the Lake Simcoe watershed of democracy and this Bill, if passed would On-Line: follow this link: https://ero. posed Bill 66, the North Dufferin Agricultural or on the Oak Ridges Moraine, but rather, remove that.” ontario.ca/notice/013-4293; In writing to: and Community Taskforce (NDACT) met to that municipalities should make use of sur- Public comments on Bill 66 are required Michael Helfinger, Intergovernmental Pol- review the bill and its impacts in order to plus employment lands in towns and cities before the January 20th deadline. NDACT icy Coordination Unit, 900 Bay Street, Hearst submit comments to the provincial govern- across the region. calls on residents to comment in writing, by Block, 7th Floor, Toronto ON M6H 4L1. ment by the January 20th deadline. NDACT’s mandate is to protect local email and on-line if possible. The Province Long Term, NDACT hopes to raise aware- The Provincial Conservative Party has pro- resources and communities, “The health of has transitioned from a previous Environ- ness of the importance of protecting and posed MMAH/Planning Act changes in Bill our region depends on valuing our farms, mental Bill Registry, and now all comments expanding the Greenbelt. NDACT is attend- 66, named “Restoring Ontario’s Competitive- forests, clean water sources and nature, and must be submitted on the new site. The ing a session by Environmental Defence in ness Act,” which allow municipalities, with building robust and vibrant communities,” ERO number must be submitted with the Ajax on January 12th and will be conducting ministerial approval, to pass “Open For Busi- says the grassroots organization. It is clear comments. ERO-013-4293 Bill 66, Restoring delegations on Bill 66 to Councils in Dufferin ness” bylaws permitting them to exclude that the proposed Bill 66 does not adequately Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018. For a County in the coming weeks. requirements for public notice or public allow for this. summary follow this link: https://ero.ontario. meetings. These decisions, made by munic- NDACT’s new Chair, Karren Wallace, was ipal governments, could not be appealed at a major force in the battle to save local the Local Planning Appeals Tribunal. farmland and source water from the (Amer-

Sounding the alarm, NDACT, and other ican hedge fund backed) Highland Com- FAITH BELIEVERS FELLOWSHIP environmental action organizations such panies’ proposed Mega Quarry which was as Environmental Defence, want the public defeated in 2012. She told the Free Press, to be aware that, “The legislation exempts that although NDACT is supportive of the municipalities from complying with portions goal of streamlining and reducing red tape of the Clean Water Act, Greenbelt Act, the for businesses to operate in Ontario, the

Planning Act, Lake Simcoe Protection Act, proposed amendment to the Planning Act Great Lakes Protection Act, the Provincial in Bill 66 takes away the democratic right of A NEW YEAR A NEW BEGINNING Policy Statement, key sections of the Plan- citizens to know what is happening in their ning Act and other environmental legislation own backyard, provide input, and if needed Come and join us every Sunday starting implemented over the last 30 years.” oppose the development. “Transparency is JANUARY 13, 2019 “The argument that Bill 66 and the Open a key and fundamental issue that is missing for Business by-law will to make it easier to from Bill 66,” says Ms. Wallace. “Profits for ALL ARE WELCOME designate lands that are currently protected corporations should not come before the Morning Worship 9:30AM-11:30AM for new business and industry does not rights of the taxpayers, their health or the make good economic sense,” states NDACT. environment.” Building Blocks (Ages 3-7) 10:30AM-11:30AM “For years the province has forced munici- Ms. Wallace capsulates the serious impli- Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex (Upper Level) palities to look at and ensure employment cations of Bill 66, “In the Mega Quarry Battle, 200 Fiddle Park Lane lands are located within an urban or town due to the legislative requirements for public Shelburne, ON boundary close to infrastructure that can notice, public meetings and various applica- support businesses such as water, sewers, tions the Highlands Companies was required For other programs please contact: internet and a good road network. Allowing to submit, the North Dufferin and Commu- 416-684-2472 employment uses anywhere in the province, nity Agricultural Taskforce (NDACT) was [email protected] as the Open for Business by-law would, will able to bring the facts to the public’s atten- put a huge burden on municipalities and util- tion resulting in public opposition to the pro- ities to provide services and upgrade roads posal, eventually proving the implications in addition to the potential loss of farmland, of the proposal would be catastrophic. If and environmental impacts. These services Bill 66 were in place in 2011, the company When you buy from a small business are expensive and building them will cause could have approached and received Coun- property tax increases and make it even cil approval, fast tracked rezoning without you’re not helping a C.E.O buy a harder to build public transit.” notice to the public and no mechanism to In a 2017 two-part brief titled “The appeal the decision.” 3rd holiday home, you are helping a little Growth Plan and the Greenbelt Plan Set- NDACT’s Chair says the organizations ting the Record Straight,” expert planner short term goal is to raise public awareness girl get dance lessons, a little boy get his Victor Doyle stated: “The claims that the about the implications of the Provinces pro- plans are constraining the supply of land and posed Bill 66. “Stopping or amending Bill 66 team jersey, a mom or dad put food on Centre Dufferin’s Co-op corner the table, a family pay a mortgage or a student pay for college. Student: Leah Lobuono Placement: Lubinator

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This ad is to be printed by all participating Ontario papers Page 8 The SHELBURNE FREE PRESS, Thursday, January 3, 2019 Polish donor, local recipient of life-saving stem cells meet Written By CONSTANCE SCRAFIELD dered by the fuss made over herself, as donor. “I’m not special,” she insisted. “I just It was a deeply emotional moment when lay on a chair for 4 1/2 hours while they took Temine Ash and Evelina Makar met, in per- the cells from my blood.” son for the first time, at Pearson Airport last Another, now less common, way of Thursday, December 27. extracting stem cells is by a surgical pro- That is to say, as Ms. Ash recounted, “We cedure of removing them from the pelvic were both crying until I looked down and bones. saw that she had exactly the same suitcase The third way is to collect them immedi- as I have. Then, we began to laugh.” ately after a birth from the cord blood, from “And my cosmetic case is the same one where they are processed and stored. too,” added Ms. Makar. There is more to this than even the mar- Mike and Temine Ash had invited the vellous recovery Temine is making: it is the Citizen back to the warm welcome of their connection between them; their shared stem kitchen to meet Eveline, the young Polish cells. During the two years during which woman who donated her stem cells which they could only wonder about each other, have saved Temine Ash’s life. they each had the other in their thoughts. The two ladies were sitting on opposite Said Temine, addressing Evelina, “I could sides of the table. Evelina looked across the feel you; I’m connected by this invisible table at Temine. bond.” “I can’t believe we’re genetic twins,” she Sure enough, Evelina told us too, “Every commented. month, I would ask about her, how she was The genetic similarities between them, doing. They wouldn’t give me her name but although they look nothing like each other, they told me she was still alive and doing is closer than that between Temine and her well.” own sister. SUBMITTED PHOTO Temine then told the story of when the AN UNLIKELY MEETING: In the Ash’s family kitchen, Temine finally comes face-to-face with Becoming a donor happened in a way from the woman who saved her life. From left to right, sitting Evelina Makar, Temine Ash and son, Ash family knew Evelina’s last name. “We which organizations here might well learn. Jeff Ash - standing, husband, Mike Ash were looking through all the Evelinas and “I study at the university,” Evelina began. what they were saying about themselves “I’m doing my Masters in Spanish Philology. The very dramatic recovery that Temine is cells.” and one said the best thing she ever did was I’m studying Spanish,” she said as an aside making, makes it clear how important it is to Twice as many stem cells as are needed to donate her stem cells and I knew that was and a joke about her own black hair and register for a stem cell donation. are taken for half to be frozen cryogenically. you!” almond shaped eyes, “because I look like a She is, for sure, an advocate: “I think it’s Those from Evelina are stored specifically Mike made the comment, “We had to go Spanish girl. I work now also as a professor important to register. Elaine [St. Pierre, for Temine but, once she shows she does not for a long walk after that.” in Spanish. I would like to go to Spain to territory Manager with Canadian Blood need them, they could be given to someone Last Monday, New Year’s Eve, during the work and study.” Services] asked me to speak at the Annual else. day, we all met again at the monthly blood She told us, “They asked me on the street. Regional Conference and I did. She was happy to boast, in the best possi- donors’ clinic, run by Canadian Blood Ser- I was a blood donor and young people from “I really feel in my heart people need to ble way, “I’m good, really good, stronger – I vices at the Best Western Inn and Confer- the university came after to me to ask me me talk about it.” went skiing!” ence Centre. to register to be a donor for DKMS, the inter- Evelina assured us, “It doesn’t hurt.” Her son, Jeff Ash, declared, “The differ- Elaine St. Pierre provided us with a long national organization for stem cells only. Nowadays, usually, stem cells are taken ence in her is a 180. When she came back, it list of statistics, some of which are that one “There are choices to be a donor only for from peripheral blood. It does involve some was an effort to get up the stairs; now, she’s of every two Canadians are eligible to give people [needing stem cells] in just Poland or time, as only a small number of stem cells cooking up a storm. She’s doing the things blood but only one in 60 actually does. There for all over the world. They wanted me to be are released into the blood. she normally would do.” is a process before donating, a screening of only for Poland but I wanted to be for all the “It’s a matter of awareness,” Temine When it was time for Temine to receive forms to fill in and information to discuss to world. I think it’s normal – a person is a per- pressed on, saying, “there’s a push for organ stem cells, she had to go to a hospital in confirm eligibility. There is a constant need son. It’s so hard to find a match, so why does donors with the drivers’ licences. Maybe, Cleveland, as there was no space for her in for blood donors and the first criteria is that it matter what country that person lives in?” they should be doing the same with stem Toronto hospitals equipped for the proce- a person must be over 17 years of age and of dure, although those spaces have since been reasonable health. increased. Donating blood can mean saving a life. She spent a hundred days in the Cleve- Registering to donate stem cells can also Craig, McDonald, Reddon land hospital, for there is a delicate stage lead to very dramatic and wonderful life sto- after the stem cells have introduced into the ries. Ins. Brokers Ltd. recipient’s system, when sterile isolation is The website to find time and place of crucial. Every effort is made to protect the blood donor clinics and to learn all about very vulnerable patient’s body while it learns registering to be a stem cells donor is blood. 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