Holland Calls for Stability Said the Average Family Spends $700 a Month on Child Care for a Preschool- Aged Child

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By Danielle Milley Staff Writer PICKERING — The election of a ‘Young people today need Conservative government was greeted more hope, more drop-in with mixed reactions in Pickering. centres for them would be Denise Gilbert said Tuesday the re- a good start.’ sults were “disheartening.” The execu- JAMIE SMITH tive director of the Schoolhouse Play- care Centres of Durham is going to be watching closely to see what happens with child care. During the last term, the Liberals had finally begun to follow through on their promise of a national child-care program. Prime Minister-elect Stephen Harper said he would only fund Liberal child-care commitments through the ‘I’d like to see a greater end of the year. More than 200 spaces emphasis placed on Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo have been created in Durham through preserving our environment.’ Ajax-Pickering Liberal Mark Holland earned a return trip to Ottawa on Monday night, after scoring a decisive federal election vic- that funding. NICK KOKALICS tory. As Mr. Holland celebrated with family, friends and supporters in Ajax, he was making the national television news in the back- The Conservative policy would inground. It’s Mr. Holland’s second term in Ottawa and his share of the vote was almost the same as in 2004. Dan McTeague was stead give $100 per month to parents re-elected in Pickering-Scarborough East. See story Page 3. for each child under six for child-care needs. Ms. Gilbert said giving families $1,200 a year doesn’t put money into the system and it “doesn’t even put a dent in a family’s child-care cost.” She Holland calls for stability said the average family spends $700 a month on child care for a preschool- aged child. PICKERING — The News Adver- Q. What were the top-three issues ‘With the cost of living being She is happy the Conservatives only tiser asked newly re-elected Ajax- raised by citizens during your cam- so high, I’d like to see an in- Pickering MP Mark Holland a series paign? crease in the minimum wage.’ ✦ See Pickering, Page 6 of questions regarding his upcoming GREG SOBOLEWSKI term. Here are his answers. A. Health care, violence and transportation-infrastructure. [ Index ] Q . What would be your first act in office? Q. Why has this been a successful Editorial Page, 4 campaign for you? Sports, 7 A. My first act would be to call for NEWS ADVERTISER Classified, 9 stability and co-operation in Parlia- A. I put my heart into this job and Entertainment, 12 ment. We need to set aside the pos- to ensure a new government protects fight with passion on behalf of the sibility of another election for at least historic homes and our community people I am fortunate enough to rep- [ Call us] the next two to three years and find on the airport lands and that the peer resent. When someone has an issue common ground on issues that are review of the Greater Toronto Air- or a problem, my staff and I are there ‘I’d like to see more job General: 905 683 5110 important to our constituents. More ports Authority plan moves forward as initiatives for young people.’ ✦ Distribution: 905 683 5117 specifically, I will move immediately promised. See People, Page 2 FREDRICA WALTER General Fax: 905 683 7363 Newsroom Fax: 905 683 0386 Durham residents feeling a bit more blue Pressrun 48,900 infodurhamregion.com • AJAX-PICKERING • • OSHAWA • LIBERAL MARK HOLLAND 25,556 CONSERVATIVE COLIN CARRIE 20,617 Conservative Rondo Thomas 16,997 NDP Sid Ryan 17,815 NDP Kevin Modeste 6,656 Liberal Louise Parkes 12,831 SERVICE HOURS Green Russell Korus 2,192 Green Adam Jobse 2,019 MON., WED., THURS., FRI. Christian Heritage Kevin Norng 435 Marxist-Leninist David Gershuny 91 7:30 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. TUES. 7:30 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. SAT. 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. • PICKERING-SCARBOROUGH EAST • • WHITBY-OSHAWA • (905) 831-5400 LIBERAL DAN MCTEAGUE 27,720 CONSERVATIVE JIM FLAHERTY 29,293 Email: [email protected] Conservative Tim Dobson 16,686 Liberal Judi Longfield 25,882 575 KINGSTON RD. NDP Gary Dale 6,083 NDP Maret Sadem-Thompson 8,720 www.pickeringhonda.com Green Jeff Brownridge 1,863 Green Ajay Krishnan 2,407 Independent Pedro Gonsalves 235 Libertarian Marty Gobin 274 INCOME TAX Canadian Action Chai Kalevar 172 Canadian Action Tom Cochrane 217 PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURNS All-Canadian Tax Service • DURHAM • • HALIBURTON-KAWARTHA LAKES-BROCK • $ * CONSERVATIVE BEV ODA 27,087 CONSERVATIVE BARRY DEVOLIN 29,427 Only 44.95 Liberal Doug Moffatt 17,290 Liberal Greg Walling 17,246 *most returns *GST extra Our office is open year round ! NDP Bruce Rogers 9,948 NDP Anne MacDermid 10,340 100 Westney Rd S (Ajax Go Station) Green Virginia Ervin 2,676 Green Andy Harjula 3,017 (905) 426-4860 Christian Heritage Henry Zekveld 612

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primarily at the national party level. pledges a start, How can you assure residents you will be able to effectively work with politicians of all stripes, here in Dur- says police chief ham and in Ottawa? By Jeff Mitchell A. As an MP and before that as Staff Writer a councillor, I have always put aside DURHAM — The new Conservative personal differences and worked to government’s get-tough approach to NEWS ADVERTISER get results with all those who were crime could well improve public safety, elected. We have to have respect for says Durham Regional Police Chief Ver- the constituents that elected us and non White. ✦ People from page 1 for our democratic process. In the past But the chief is also hoping to see I have led initiatives with champions federal politicians promote preventive for them without exception. We are from all four political parties and it is measures to stop crime before it occurs, also lucky to have an amazing team of my intention to keep working that way. as well. people volunteering with us, helping It is our job to make the country and “If we have a goal, maybe one of our to deliver a grassroots message that an our communities a better place -– not goals as a society should be to see fewer MP can make a difference. Lastly, I lis- to play partisan games. young people involved in crime, both as ten and communicate with the people victims and offenders,” Chief White said in our riding. They know that I will act Q. What takes precedence in a Tuesday morning. on their concerns and that I will keep conflict: Your constituents and their “If we don’t invest at the front end, in them up-to-date on how I am serving wishes or your party’s position? five years we’ll (still) be going through them in Ottawa. this -- only it will be worse.” A. My constituents always have to Chief White said he’s hopeful key Tory Q. How would you like to be defined Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo take precedence. pledges, such as mandatory minimum as an MP? Newly re-elected Ajax-Pickering MP Mark Holland accepts congratulations from sup- sentencing for violent crime and making porters Monday night. Q. How will your party ensure a it more difficult for those accused of gun A. I would want to be defined as an minority government works? crimes to get bail, will begin to address MP who cares deeply about our com- staff. I am fortunate to have incredible childhood development and universi- the shocking violence that’s been evi- munity and the people I represent; people working with me who strive ties and colleges would yield immedi- A. We need to find common ground dent in the GTA lately. as someone who works tirelessly to every day to make a difference and to ate results here in Durham. I would and each be willing to compromise. While longer jail terms and tougher get results and always gives everything help people who contact our office. also hope that immediate tax relief Minority governments are at their best bail may not be a deterrent to those in- they have to the job. In Ottawa, I would We are a great team and I would be for those who are in the middle class when we each share our best ideas volved in gang activity, they may at least want to be defined as an MP who sets nowhere without them. and those struggling to get by would and work to bring them into effect. We keep thugs off the street, he said. aside partisanship and works with par- be kept. This would be felt as soon as need to tone down our partisan biases “Mandatory minimum sentences, al- ties of all political stripes to bring about Q. All parties have made a num- you file your taxes. I also hope that the and look for areas where we can agree. though not a deterrent, in some cases positive change. Further, I would want ber of promises this election. What progress that we made on the airport In this regard, individual MPs will play will allow us to protect society,” the chief to be known as someone who speaks tangible-immediate results could we will be continued and that we can a major role in pushing forward ideas said. passionately about their vision of our expect to see locally when Parlia- move forward with the peer review and change based upon common con- Combined with those tough measures country and who fights hard for their ment resumes? and a new plan for the houses on the cern rather than political affiliation. must be support and programming for constituency. airport lands immediately. Our party and all parties will need to youth who are at danger of getting caught A. This is a tough question as it de- be more flexible and, collectively, be up in the spiral of poverty, hopelessness Q. What would be your greatest pends on the outcome. I would hope Q. This election campaign has willing to find answers, not just criti- and anti-social behaviour, Chief White resource as an MP? that money to municipalities, early been marked by strong negativity, cize. said. A. My greatest resource as an MP More Money is, and will continue to be, the people I represent. It is only through working May Not be the Answer Keeping together and through sharing ideas We Can Help You Deal With with constituents that I can be suc- the Money You Have an eye cessful. My other great resource is my Call Credit Counselling Service on the CORRECTION NOTICE of Durham Region sports To our valued customers: We apologize for any Non-proﬁtNon-proﬁ t United Way inconvenience caused by an error in our flyer dated: Agency January 20-January 26. scene Product: Gateway CX2615 Laptop. This product was PAYMENT advertised for $1599.99 after a $100 savings on pg. 16 DUE 905-579-1951 of our January 20 flyer. In fact, no savings apply. SKU: 10070987 FREE FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT

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2004. He had 49.3 per cent of dened to lose a lot of good He didn’t attribute his vic- there for you.” carry our message and be able Disappointed to the vote Monday, down mar- colleagues and to lose the op- tory to the seeming non-cam- In an interview, he stated, to hold (Conservative leader) lose colleagues, ginally from the 49.8 per cent portunity to act within the gov- paign of Mr. Thomas, who “I think we had a tremendous Stephen Harper to account,” he won in the last election. ernment,” Mr. Holland said. missed several all-candidate platform, tremendous things Mr. Holland said. pleased to help He collected 25,556 votes, “By the same token, I’m very meetings. to be proud of. New MPs should bring a revitalize party while Conservative Rondo excited to renew the party and “As I was knocking on doors, “I think people are looking “spirit of co-operation to make Thomas ran second with revitalize it, to make it more the big thing I heard was the to us to renew ourselves and to this Parliament work. I think 16,997 votes and 32.8 per passionate and more connect- work we did in the community come back and to have people you’ll see a party comeback By Keith Gilligan cent of the vote, while Kevin ed... we’ll articulate our voice and I think that helped me out who put their whole heart in next time many, many times Staff Writer Modeste of the New Demo- more clearly and play a role in in a big way,” he stated. the job,” Mr. Holland added. stronger than you saw this DURHAM — Mark Holland cratic Party pulled in 6,656 that capacity.” While addressing about 200 “I’m upset we will be in a time,” Mr. Holland vowed. is returning to Ottawa, but this votes, good enough for 12.8 “We’ll take some time to people at his victory party, minority position. Obviously, People are still concerned time as an opposition MP. per cent. evaluate the results and what Mr. Holland stated, “Let’s get I’d be much more excited if about the Conservatives and Mr. Holland easily prevailed Russell Korus of the Green they mean. It’s clear we didn’t ready to do some great things the result were the other way that’s why they only achieved in this week’s federal election, Party had 2,192 votes or 4.2 per get our message out in the up there in Parliament and around.” a minority, he said. leading when the first results cent and Kevin Norng of the way we needed to. We weren’t promoting our vision for Can- He expects the Liberals to But, he added the minority were released and one that Christian Heritage Party had as clear, as passionate, as ar- ada.” do “exceptionally well” in op- was “an acknowledgement of kept building as the night pro- 435 votes and 0.8 per cent. ticulate on the national level Speaking to people who live position. our record of fiscal manage- gressed. It’s Mr. Holland’s second about where we wanted to on the airport lands, he stated, “There are a huge number ment, turning the country With 194 of 194 polls report- consecutive win in Ajax-Pick- take the country and that’s got “So long as I draw a breath, no of members of Parliament around, the strength of the ing, Mr. Holland maintained ering Riding. to change. We have to be as decision will be made to take who have a real drive, passion, economy is something they the support he had in June of “Obviously, I’m very sad- focused as we can be.” your homes. I will always be work ethic and we’ll be able to valued as well.” McTeague vows to work hard McTeague wins, but he wasn’t talking News Advertiser PICKERING — The News Ad- priority areas such as environ- vertiser asked newly re-elected mental revitalization. barred from party Pickering-Scarborough East MP Dan McTeague a series of Q. This election campaign By Danielle Milley questions during the election has been marked by strong Staff Writer campaign. He submitted his negativity, primarily at the PICKERING — For the second answers last week. national party level. How can election in as many years Dan you assure residents you will McTeague was easily returned NEWS ADVERTISER Q . What would be your first be able to effectively work with to Ottawa and for the second act in office? politicians of all stripes, here consecutive time he didn’t want Q. How would you like to be in Durham and in Ottawa? to talk about what Pickering A. My first act is to continue defined as an MP? residents can expect from their working hard on behalf of the A. In my years as MP I have newly elected MP. people of Pickering-Scarbor- A. I would like to be regarded had an excellent relationship Citing the Pickering News ough East and maintain my as an MP who actually delivers with representatives from all Advertiser’s Jan. 18 endorsement proven record of delivering re- results instead of someone who parties in the House of Com- editorial, Mr. McTeague’s cam- Celia Klemenz/ News Advertiser photo sults. There is much to be done kicks their feet up after an elec- mons and here in Durham Re- paign manager Luch Durante News Advertiser reporter Danielle Milley is on the outside looking in after being told to leave Dan McTeague’s campaign headquarters Mon- in the next Parliament: address- tion and does nothing but be a gion. It is not acceptable for told a reporter and photographer day night. His campaign team disagreed with the News Advertiser’s ing the root causes of crime; party spokesperson in the rid- politicians to put partisanship they would not be allowed in the endorsement editorial and as such Mr. McTeague wouldn’t discuss the ensuring our youth have access ing and pay ideological lip ser- ahead of the advancement of victory party because the News win with the paper and what it means for Pickering. to affordable post-secondary vice to the genuine concerns, Canada or our region -- all were Advertiser had not endorsed Mr. education; that workers obtain interests and views of the peo- elected to represent the people McTeague. The newspaper en- after 10:30 p.m., the News Adver- diction, Mr. Durante said that the skills and training needed ple and our community. I am and to work for the common dorsed the Conservative Party tiser was allowed in the building, paper had endorsed a party, not to keep our economy growing; proud of my record and I would good. I will continue to do just of Canada and its candidate in but didn’t get past the door be- a specific candidate as had been that responsible tax cuts occur; like to be defined as an MP who that along with the other elect- Pickering-Scarborough East, fore being asked to leave. done by the News Advertiser. and improvements are made to works hard on the behalf of his ed representatives after this along with Liberal Mark Holland When asked why, Mr. Durante In June 2004, representatives Canada’s universal health-care constituents. election. for Ajax-Pickering Riding. said the decision had been made from News Advertiser were also system. Mr. Durante said Monday af- by the committee not to let us not allowed into the victory Q. What would be your Q. What takes precedence ternoon a committee met over inside. He did say he spoke with party when Mr. McTeague won Q. What were the top-three greatest resource as an MP? in a conflict: Your constitu- the weekend and decided not to the committee again. in the newly redistributed riding issues raised by citizens dur- ents and their wishes or your allow representatives from the “It was voted down again,” he of Pickering-Scarborough East. ing your campaign? A. I believe my experience party’s position? local newspaper into the victory said. The New Advertiser’s editorial and personal determination party. After some further discus- A representative from another endorsing the Conservatives was A. First, there was the con- in getting results is my great- A. As my record clearly sion he said he would talk to Metroland newspaper, the Scar- cited as the reason at that time as cern expressed by voters as to est resource. I believe effective shows, my constituents’ views committee members again and borough Mirror, was allowed in well. the agenda of Stephen Harper MPs must know how to obtain take precedence over my party’s give his decision on entry Mon- to speak with Mr. McTeague de- This is Mr. McTeague’s fifth and his right-wing, simplistic, results and how to act on the position. One need only to look day after 10 p.m. spite that newspaper’s endorse- straight election win. He won policies that seem designed to concerns and interests of their at the website, How’dtheyvote. Upon arrival at Mr. McTeague’s ment of the Conservative Party. with 52.5 per cent of the vote, gloss over the lack of empathy constituents. I take the time ca, to see I am tied for first on Granite Court campaign office When asked about the contra- down from 57 per cent in 2004. his party and his candidates to listen and I know how to votes against one’s own party. have for Canadians. Second achieve the best result. While Some of these votes were in fa- was the issue of improving getting a job done is important, vour of opposition-led bills or ‘Wait Times’ and maintaining getting it done right also counts. motions. If it is good for Cana- universal health care. Third was Experience and dedication to da, and the matter is supported the desire to build on Canada’s the task at hand always wins by my constituents, then I will economic growth and make re- out. vote accordingly -- irrespective sponsible tax cuts that will not of who is proposing the legisla- NOTICE OF STUDY COMPLETION impact on our social programs. Q. All parties have made a tion. HIGHWAY 401 WESTNEY ROAD TO HARWOOD AVENUE number of promises this elec- Q. Why has this been a suc- tion. What tangible-immediate Q. How will your party en- Town of Ajax, Regional Municipality of Durham cessful campaign for you? results could we expect to see sure a minority government locally when Parliament re- works? W.P. 2826-02-00 A. People recognized the sumes? THE STUDY work I have done on their be- A. I believe whatever the out- The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) undertook a detail design study for the widening of Highway 401 from 4 to 5 lanes in half and they know I will con- A. I expect an emphasis will come on Jan. 23, the people of each direction, from 0.8 km west of Westney Road to 0.45 km west of Harwood Avenue for a distance of 1.95 km. tinue to be a strong voice for be placed on providing appro- Canada will demand that politi- The project included the following: them and our community. The priate funding to shorten our cians come together more and • Addition of one lane in each direction; encouragement I received at hospital wait times and to im- make this next Parliament work. • Reconstruction of approximately 600 m of median wall barrier, including relocation of existing high mast lights; the doors has been overwhelm- prove pubic transit in our area. In the last House, the Liber- • Minor modifications to the Westney Road interchange ramps; ing. Equally important has been More concrete measures will als and NDP came together on • Extension of one box culvert and improvements to another; • Removal of existing 4.5 m high noise wall and replacement with new 5.0 m high noise wall along an approximately 425 m the view that the values and also be taken on combating some important budget issues. section on the north side of Highway 401. platform of my party are vastly gun violence and in address- I believe further co-operation The firm of Morrison Hershfield undertook the study on behalf of the MTO. different to those held by the ing the root causes of crime in can occur for the good of Can- Conservatives. People in our the GTA. I will be working to ada. Let it suffice to say, woe be THE PROCESS riding are not easily led, they ensure Pickering-Scarborough unto any party that brings the A Transportation Environmental Study Report (TESR) for the preliminary design of this project was completed under the Class Environmental Assessment for Provincial Transportation Facilities (2000), and received environmental clearance in have taken the time to do the East gets its fair share of federal next government down without September 2003. The detail design for the project is now complete and a Design and Construction Report (DCR) has been math. contributions and infrastruc- a valid reason the public would prepared documenting the detail design work, the public and agency consultation process and a description of the potential ture funding for these and other support. environmental impacts and commitments for mitigation. The DCR is available for a 30 day public review at: The Town of Ajax - Clerk’s Office The Regional Municipality of Durham 65 Harwood Avenue South Clerk’s Office Ajax, ON L1S 2H9 605 Rossland Rd. E. REMINDER Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 Ajax Public Libraries: 2006 DEAC ENVIRONMENTAL • Main Branch, 55 Harwood Ave. S. The Ministry of Transportation (Next to Town Hall) Central Region - Planning and Environmental Office ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS • McLean Branch, 95 Magill Dr. 3rd Floor, Building ‘D’ (Inside McLean Community Centre) 1201 Wilson Avenue • Village Branch, 58 Church Street N. Downsview, ON M3M 1J8 Nominations are being accepted until January 30, 2006 for the Durham Environmental (Next to Village Arena) Advisory Committee (DEAC) Environmental Achievement Awards. The six award The review period will terminate on February 24, 2006, after which time the Ministry may schedule the start of construction. categories recognize individual and collective efforts to promote, preserve and enhance COMMENTS Durham’s natural environment. We are interested in hearing any comments or concerns that you may have with the study. If you have any concerns, please contact: To nominate an individual or organization please submit a nomination form to: Mr. Doug Hoffman OR Mr. Michael Lang, P.Eng. Project Manager Project Engineer Ms. Lori Riviere Morrison Hershfield Ltd. Ontario Ministry of Transportation Planning Department, Regional Municipality of Durham 235 Yorkland Blvd. 1201 Wilson Avenue Toronto, ON M2J 1T1 4th Floor, Building “D” Box 623, 605 Rossland Rd. E. Phone: 416-495-4215 Downsview, ON M3M 1J8 Whitby, Ontario, L1N 6A3 Fax: 416-499-1457 Phone: 416-235-5487 Phone: 905-668-7711 Fax: 905-666-6208 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 416-235-4002 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Comments and information regarding this study are being collected to assist the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) in meeting the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act. This material will be maintained on file for use during the study and Nomination forms are available at www.region.durham.on.ca may be included in study documentation. With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the or by contacting the above. public record.

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Harper has chance to reshape Canada Tony Doyle Managing Editor o, Canadians have voted for change, but with strict reservations. [email protected] New Prime Minister Stephen Harper, 46, will have a minority S government to work with. His problem, with 124 seats, is that he Duncan Fletcher has no natural ally to ensure his legislative platform succeeds. Director of Advertising Mr. Harper will have to find common ground with a mixture of [email protected] Liberal and NDP members -- the Bloc Quebecois is not an option -- in order to ensure Canadians are not heading back to the polls within a Andrea McFater year. Down to only two seats after they were slaughtered at the polls in Retail Advertising Manager 1993, the Conservatives got their fractured party together over the past [email protected] decade with Mr. Harper deservedly getting much of the credit. Now, they have a chance at government. Eddie Kolodziejcak Ontario has still not fully bought into the Conservative platform or Classified Advertising Mr. Harper’s ideas. The party did not take a seat in Toronto and won [email protected] just six of 44 seats in the Greater Toronto Area. It did break through in Quebec, winning 10 seats, almost all of them from the reeling Liberals. Abe Fakhourie The Conservatives still have a large power base in western Canada. Distribution Manager If they really want to earn a majority, they’ll have to continue to gain [email protected] seats in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Looking at oblivion just a few weeks ago, the Liberals benefitted Lillian Hook from Paul Martin’s voracious campaigning in the past 10 days and Office Manager were able to deny Mr. Harper his majority. In earning 103 seats, the [email protected] Liberals remain a strong opposition. Mr. Martin, an MP since 1988 and prime minister since December 2003, has announced he will step LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Cheryl Haines down, allowing his party to find a new leader and a new direction. Composing Manager Perhaps the happiest group of the night was Jack Layton and his NDP. Formula for success million in additional operating and more. [email protected] The party earned 10 more seats to get to 29 and had its best showing funding for the Ajax hospital. Throughout public schools since the 1988 election when it scored 43 seats under Ed Broadbent. Delivering hospital care in Durham Region there are Janice O’Neil Mr. Layton was able to offer himself and his party as a strong national To the editor: in today’s rapidly changing clubs suitable for fourth grad- Composing Manager alternative. Re: ‘Put promise in writing,’ health-care system is challeng- ers and above called STAR. 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Mr. Harper will be honour bound to bring forward ence for our patients and their cians and nurses, escalating School and am a very proud Distribution 905-683-5117 his one-per cent GST tax cut immediately, to implement mandatory families and to improve the costs and limited budgets. The member of STAR club. This News Fax 905-683-0386 minimum sentences for gun crimes, to institute his child-care plan; health of our community. We Province’s recent introduction school holds a maximum of General Fax 905-683-7363 and to attempt to work more closely with the U.S. He’ll have to listen strive to do this in partner- of 14 Local Health Integration 53 students and their numbers E-mail closely to the concerns of Liberals and NDPers to get his programs ship with the Province, neigh- Networks to plan and ultimate- are growing fast. [email protected] passed and there will need to be some compromise, but Mr. Harper bouring hospitals, community ly fund the delivery of health The STAR leaders teach us Web address has been given a chance and it is his to make the most of. Mr. Harper health agencies, long-term care will require us all to work the wonder, spirit, and taste of durhamregion.com has support in Whitby-Oshawa riding as Jim Flaherty traded his pro- care facilities, community care together on dealing with these others’ diversity. Mailing Address vincial position for a federal one after beating incumbent Liberal Judi access centres, physicians, challenges. Our future will only Racism usually starts at 130 Commercial Ave., Longfield. As someone who has plenty of ministerial experience in nurses, other health-care pro- be successful when everyone home, where parents can play Ontario, Mr. Flaherty should get a cabinet seat, perhaps even finance. fessionals and dedicated hos- takes the time to understand a very important role in ex- Ajax, Ont. L1S 2H5 He’ll also be able to look locally to Durham riding’s Bev Oda. The pital volunteers. the issues and contribute to the plaining the wonders of their Conservative Heritage critic is tabbed by some to take on that ministry At Rouge Valley Ajax and solutions. children’s young minds, by Publications Mail Sales now. Coupled with wins in Oshawa and Brock, the Tories can take Pickering, we are focused Hume Martin being careful and responsible Agreement Number 1332791 a strong Durham presence to Ottawa and remind Mr. Harper of the on getting the final approv- President and CEO, Rouge for every word they say re-

issues which matter most to Durham. At the top of the list is help for als from the ministry to move Valley Health System garding other people’s back- [ Hours ] - the auto industry and the imposition of an auto strategy that protects ahead with our extensive re- grounds. GM and supplier jobs. Mr. Harper must work to fix the trade imbal- development project. This Canada, whether we like it or General office: ance faced by Canada with Asian auto-producing countries and offer project is vital and must get We’re all Canadians not, is a multicultural country. Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. incentives to keep GM jobs in Durham. started as soon as possible. In People have come from all Money for local governments -- think of the gas tax and other the meantime, we continue To the editor: over the world to make our Distribution: incentives -- is necessary to make sure services here do not suffer. to make major investments Racism starts with a small Canada their home. Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. While some issues, like doctor shortages and health care, fall under in RVAP by introducing new comment or insult going to- Maybe, and as a matter of Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. provincial jurisdiction, support in the form of funding can come from services and programs, includ- wards someone’s religion, co- fact we are different in looks, the feds. And the region’s farmers need help, too. ing an inpatient rehabilitation lour, sex, age, etc. lifestyles and the type of foods [ About Us ] - Liberal Mark Holland was re-elected in convincing fashion in Ajax- unit; an inpatient child health The comment grows into we eat, but we are one and The News Advertiser is one of Pickering Riding and must continue to show he can work with all unit; a nuclear medicine clinic something more serious equal in the eyes of the law. We the Metroland Printing, Publishing parties for the benefit of Pickering and Durham as a whole. His Liberal and a CT scan unit; cardiac pointing toward discrimina- are all Canadians by choice or and Distributing group of news- colleague Dan McTeague (Pickering-Scarborough-East), new to the diagnostics; a new bronchos- tion against beliefs, looks and by birth, and Canada is our papers. The News Advertiser is a opposition benches after 12 years in government, will be responsible copy suite; a new cystoscopy personal lifestyles. This type large, vast, beautiful home. member of the Ajax & Pickering for helping make this minority Parliament work. suite; replacement of nearly of mistreatment can occur in Please let us all take care of it Board of Trade, Ontario Commu- It will be an interesting Parliament. We can only hope another cam- all the X-ray equipment and many different environments, in the best way we can. nity Newspaper Assoc., Canadian paign is not soon in the offing -- Canadians have made a choice, now much more. In addition, we such as in businesses, extracur- Maya Cheaib Community Newspaper Assoc., the politicians of all stripes must make it work. have secured more than $34 ricular activities (clubs, teams) Pickering and the Canadian Circulations Audit Board. Also a member of the Ontario Press Council, 2 Carlton Team McTeague St., Suite 1706, Toronto, M5B 1J3, Stories make dads mythic people for kids an independent organization that addresses reader complaints about member newspapers.The shuts out dissenters y Dad e-mailed me a In short order, perhaps be- publisher reserves the right to week or so ago to let cause of that faulty light, they classify or refuse any advertise- M me know that “Uncle saw the flashing cherry of a po- ment. Credit for advertisement Canadians want politicians that George” had died. I was sad, lice cruiser behind them. Dad limited to space price error oc- very sad actually, and it sur- pulled the car over to the shoul- cupies. Editorial and Advertising welcome all views and ideas prised me. der in the middle of a bridge content of the News Advertiser is I haven’t seen or had any over the Don River. The cop copyrighted. Unauthorized repro- ever have the contradictory faces of the Liberals been more contact with my ‘Uncle George’ walked menacingly up to the duction is prohibited. crystal clear for the party than here in Pickering. for more than 30 years. Even Neil driver’s window, leaned in and N On the positive side of the ledger is newly re-elected Ajax-Pick- then I think I only met him with a scowl, asked for iden- [ Letters Policy ] - ering MP Mark Holland, whose short time in office has been marked once or twice. He disappeared Crone tification. George responded We welcome letters that include by achievement, working with groups of all political stripes, and a gen- around my 15th or 16th year, by picking up the tin on the name, city of residence and phone eral understanding that Canadians want their government to work. leaving behind a wife and kids, enter laughing seat between them and glee- numbers for verification. Writers Then, there is the old guard of the party, the members who served friends and a mythic reputa- fully chirping ‘Have a cookie, are generally limited to 200 words under Jean Chretien and who appear to live by the mantra that ‘you’re tion in a young boy’s mind. bytes and headlines are rapidly Officer?’ The cop grabbed the and one submission in 30 days. We either with us or against us’ and for whom there seems to be little or Kids are like sponges. They replacing oral tradition, ritual cookie tin, with its brand new decline announcements, poetry, no room for constructive debate or sharing of ideas. That’s where we eagerly soak up anything their and storytelling, they are, all light switch inside, and hurled open letters, consumer com- once again found newly re-elected Pickering-Scarborough East MP parents say and do. Anyone too often, the last link to where it over the side of the bridge plaints, congratulations and thank Dan McTeague this week. who has ever had their child we come from, who our people into the swirling black waters you notes. The editor reserves the Mr. McTeague’s campaign team refused the Pickering News Adver- embarrass the hell out of them, are and what we are made of. of the Don. My dad was furi- right to edit copy for length, style tiser access to their representative Monday night. We were told he’d be by repeating dinner table talk Important stuff. ous. George just grinned. and clarity. Opinions expressed by making no comment to us about what Pickering residents can expect in the checkout line, will attest My Uncle George was mar- That dumb little story and from the man they had just elected their member of Parliament. The to the truth of this. ried to my Dad’s sister, was his the man who featured in letter writers are not necessarily reason? The News Advertiser had the temerity to support the Con- And little boys are particu- best friend and his best man. it have stuck in my mind all those of the News Advertiser. Due servative Party and its candidate in our endorsement editorial for larly hungry for stories from They rode motorcycles togeth- these years. It and a host of to the volume of letters, not all will Pickering-Scarborough East (Mr. Holland, for the reasons mentioned or about their dads. What is er when riding motorcycles other, equally dumb, equally be printed. Fax: 905-683-0386; e- above, was our choice for Ajax-Pickering). In effect, they didn’t like our a mundane remembrance to still made you a bad guy. They little, stories are a big part of mail: tdoyle@ durhamregion.com. opinion so access was cut off. Mr. McTeague’s team also refused us ac- us is the stuff of legend to our took road trips together, they the fabric of my life. They are The newspaper contacts only cess in 2004 for the same reason. children. drank together, they got in and magic. They turn a father into those whose submissions have What kind of reception can Pickering and Scarborough residents My own boys, for instance, out of trouble together. They a person, with a life and a his- been chosen for publication. expect when they too disagree with Mr. McTeague? never tire of hearing about my grew up together. tory beyond me.

Canadians sent a message to the Liberals in 2004 that the Chre- Grade 6 dalliance with evil One of my favorite Uncle Uncle George may have [ Proud Members Of ] - tien style of government wasn’t working and gave them a minority when Bruce Fader and I flood- George stories took place after made a mess of his own life mandate to fix their style. Despite being a rookie MP at that time, Mr. ed the public school toilets. a party. My Dad and George are in 100 different ways, but I will Holland understood that, as did many other members of the party. For The fishing/hunting trips, driving home. Dad at the wheel always be indebted to him for others, it meant a refusal to change, and Canadians once again dealt the lunatic best buddies, the and George, a little worse for a gift he probably never knew more Liberal losses -- this time forcing them to Opposition status. first cars, the girls and women wear, in the passenger seat. On he gave me. For those continuing to cling to the Chretien years, their days will be who rode in those cars...these the seat between them, stowed Durham resident Neil Crone, numbered. Canadians want elected representatives who understand stories, burnished bright from in an old tin cookie box, was a actor-comic-writer, saves some ONTARIO PRESS COUNCIL the sharing of differences of opinion and different ideas makes us repeated tellings and retell- brand new light switch my Dad of his best lines for his column. stronger. ings, are epic in a kid’s mind. was intending to install in the Follow Neil’s BLOG: Canadians want democracy or they’ll keep choosing change. And in this age where sound vehicle. drinfo.ca/croneblog.html P PAGE 5 ◆ NEWS ADVERTISER ◆ JANUARY 25, 2006

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New Jewellery ʻPaw Printsʼ Hike Have you ever spotted tracks in the snow and wondered which animals they belong to? Hereʼs your chance to find out. The Making Program whole family will enjoy this event which starts indoors with crafts and ends outdoors with a guided hike through Rotary Frenchmanʼs Bay West Park. This is a 5 week program that Saturday, February 25th, 2006 @ Frenchmanʼs Bay Yacht Club teaches "Tweens" how to make 635 Breezy Drive, east of West Shore Blvd. 10:00 am – 12:00 noon their own jewellery. For more information or to register please call: Michelle Pongracz, Project Ecologist Location: Petticoat Creek C.C. 905.420.4660 ext. 2212 Fee: $55.00 (5 weeks) visit our website at cityofpickering.com/fbwrp Start Date has been changed to: January 31, 2006 Frenchmanʼs Bay Watershed Rehabilitation Project

Civic Award Descriptions

Special Citation Award: given to one or more individuals, groups or businesses from Pickering, whose outstanding achievements(s) over the last year or more, within or outside of the City, brought provincial, national or international recognition to the City.

Bravery/Heroism Award: given to one or more individuals for their selfless act of bravery or heroism within or outside of the City during the last year.

Lifetime Achievement Award: given to one or more individuals living within or outside of Pickering, for a significant contribution over their lifetime, to the betterment of the community.

Individual Volunteer Award: given to one or more individuals who stand out amongst all other valu- able individuals in Pickering for their volunteer service to the City over the last year.

Be A Part of Their – Story Service Group Award: given to the service group whose activities stand out amongst all other service groups in Pickering for their contribution and service to the City over the last year. What is Extraordinary? Most of us can recognize it - but how do you celebrate it? Community Group Award: given to the community group whose activities stand out amongst all other community groups in Pickering for their contribution and service to the City over the last year.

The City of Pickering Civic Awards are an annual recog- Amateur Sports Award: given to one or more individuals or teams from Pickering to recognize excel- nition of exceptional contributions to our community. A lence in amateur sports over the last year. record of excellence that will become a part of Pickering's Youth Volunteer Award: given to one or more Pickering youths for outstanding volunteerism within or rich history. These individuals whose acts in 2005 were outside of the City, over the last year or more. above & beyond the everyday need a champion, to bring Youth Leadership Award: given to one or more Pickering youths for outstanding leadership within or them into the spotlight. outside the City, over the last year or more.

Help us make history. Arts Award: given to one or more individuals, groups or businesses from Pickering to recognize significant Nominate someone you artistic achievements within or outside the City, over the last year or more. know before 4 pm Cultural Diversity Award: given to one or more individuals, groups or businesses from Pickering who have made a significant and sustained commitment to the promotion of cultural harmony in the City of February 16, 2006 Pickering. The City recognizes cultural harmony as any activity that results in better understanding, accep- tance and positive relations among people of different cultural backgrounds, be it ethnic, heritage, age bracket, The City of Pickering economic class or any other cultural identification. Civic Awards Committee Urban Design Award: given to one or more individuals, groups or businesses for their significant contribution to architecture, urban design, or parks and open space design within the City, over the last year or Clerk's Division more. Pickering Civic Complex Economic Development Award: given to one or more businesses from Pickering who have made a One The Esplanade significant contribution to the City’s economic prosperity over the last year or more. Pickering, ON L1V 6K7 Local Business Award: given to one or more individuals, groups or businesses from Pickering who were outstanding in their support of and participation with community activities over the last year or more. If you have any questions, Environment Award: given to one or more individuals, groups or businesses from Pickering who have please contact the City of made a significant contribution to conserving or enhancing the City’s natural environment.

Pickering at 905.420.4620 or Access Award for Disability Issues: given to one or more individuals, 1.888.683.2760 groups or businesses from Pickering who have made or are making significant or ongoing contribution, beyond legislative requirements, to the well-being and advancement of people with disabilities. All Nominations must be received no later than See the City website or City 4:00 pm on facilities for nomination forms. Thursday, February 16, 2006. cityofpickering.com P PAGE 6 ◆ NEWS ADVERTISER ◆ JANUARY 25, 2006 Grants help provide Durham families with education choice

Applications being in education for low-income fami- elsewhere as well. lies. Applicants are chosen through “We found the average range of tu- accepted for 250 grants a lottery system and can receive 50 ition is about $4,000,” Mr. Thomas said. per cent of tuition, up to $4,000 per “People would be shocked at how af- By Crystal Crimi year. Currently, the program provides fordable tuition is.” Staff Writer 800 grants for students attending 200 Children First is collecting applica- DURHAM — Private school may schools across the province, including tions for its newest 250 grants until be more affordable than some people 13 at the following Durham schools: March 31. Applications can be filed think, just ask Whitby dad Daryl Ward. Faithway Baptist Church School and online at www.childrenfirstgrants.ca With a Children First School Trust Pickering Christian School in Ajax, or over the phone at 1-866-924-8881. grant, Mr. Ward is able to send his Durham Christian School in Claring- In its first week of collections, the pro- seven-year-old daughter Amber to the ton, Blaisdale Montessori in Picker- gram received 1,000 applications. same private school he went to, with ing, Emmanuel Christian School in “It’s just unfortunate we can’t help extra financial security. Oshawa, Brooklin Mill Montessori and all the families at this point,” said Mr. “It would have been a lot harder Stouffville Christian School in Clare- Thomas. without the grant,” said Mr. Ward. Since mont. Even if families aren’t chosen in the Amber started at Emmanuel Christian For Mr. Ward, sending his daughter first year they apply, they usually get School in Oshawa in junior kindergar- to a public school wasn’t an option. picked on one of their next attempts, ten, her tuition has been $3,000, then “(Emmanuel) is a Christian School,” he said. $4,000 and $6,000 this year in Grade 1. he said. “It doesn’t hurt; you don’t lose any- Every year, Children First has split the “We would not want to send her to thing from applying,” Mr. Thomas said. expense with Mr. Ward. a public school that would teach her Children First can also help families Other Durham parents may also be things conflicting to what we agree learn about other school assistance able to get the same kind of help Mr. with. It’s either that or home school.” programs available, he added. Ac- Ward receives, whether they’re inter- The grants continue until students cording to Children First, its grant is ested in sending their kids to Mon- complete Grade 8. the only form of financial support for tessori, ballet academy, faith-based Mr. Thomas said many religious families to attend any private school in Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo or alternative academic schools. The Amber Ward is a Grade 1 student at Emmanuel Christian School in Oshawa. The Ward schools offer very affordable tuitions Ontario since the Equity in Education program is administrated by the Fraser family has benefitted from a Private School Grant Program that pays for half of her and some have family rates avail- Tax Credit was eliminated. Institute and is now accepting applica- $6,000 tuition. able. Most operate as non-profits and Donations to the grant program are tions for 250 new education grants for offer support systems of their own, he also accepted. Currently, it receives lower-income families in Ontario. changes your life,” said Michael Thom- The privately funded program is added. Children First does not penal- funding from the W. Garfield Weston “It could be the phone call that as, program director for Children First. available to help give more choice ize families if they receive assistance Foundation, said Mr. Thomas. Pickering church looking for leadership Police investigating weekend robbery in Pickering DURHAM — Police are investigating male entered Yoon’s Convenience on ✦ Pickering from page 1 voting in favour of the same-sex mar- said the one issue the board would like a series of violent weekend robberies. Kingston Road in Pickering and pro- riage legislation, Mr. Reid said they’re to see moved on is “the fiscal imbal- Weapons were used in three of the duced a knife, police said. The suspect, won a minority government. not unhappy he won. ance as it relates to infrastructure and incidents, while in another, a group in his mid-20s with light brown skin, “Perhaps that means the other par- “It was one issue that did have im- transportation in Durham Region.” of men assaulted two teens as they fled on foot. ties can prevent a total dismantling of portance to us,” he said. “We appreciate “Another really high priority for us is walked home late on an Ajax street, • Around 2:30 a.m. Sunday two teens what’s been done,” she said. Mark Holland and all that he’s done for funding for health care,” Ms. Wideman Durham Regional Police said. were walking home from a party when Another issue during the campaign this riding. I don’t think there is a huge stated. “We feel we’re not getting the The incidents began early Saturday. they were jumped and robbed by sev- was same-sex marriage. The Conserva- disappointment that he’s representing portion we need.” • Around 3:30 a.m. a taxi driver was eral men who pulled up in a Honda in tives said they would hold a free vote the riding.” Meanwhile Pickering Mayor Dave threatened with a knife after driving the Seggar Avenue and Rossland Road on the issue if elected. Mr. Reid said he is personally looking Ryan wants to make sure the spotlight two men from downtown Toronto to area, police said. Harold Reid, lead pastor at Pickering for good leadership from Mr. Harper. on cities recently isn’t turned off. Tulloch Drive in Ajax, police said. The The suspects stole a wallet, a jacket Pentecostal Church, said this isn’t the “We, along with a lot of people in “Obviously we want to ensure the suspects, a white man and a black and jewelry. most important issue he and the con- Canada, were disappointed in the lead- gains we made remain, for example the man, grabbed cash before fleeing on • At 3 a.m. Sunday a man with a knife gregation are looking towards with the ership we had in the previous gov- gas tax program... I’d like to even see it foot. robbed an Oshawa Shoppers Drug new government, but they will be glad ernment under Mr. (Paul) Martin,” he expanded and with less restrictions on • Around 9:10 p.m. Saturday a lone Mart. to see the issue re-examined. said. how the money can be used,” he said. “We do welcome the revisiting of the At the Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade, Mayor Ryan said he is also looking traditional definition of marriage, the officials there want Ajax and Pickering to Mr. Harper and the Conservatives Liquor link probed in collision with Pickering man possibility there will be a free vote in MPs to honour the promises made in to make things easier on municipal the House,” he said. the election. taxpayers and fairer for municipalities. PICKERING — Police are investi- nesses told police a man was cross- Mr. Reid added they understand ev- “We want to ensure the things they “I’d very much like to see Mr. Harper gating whether or not a man struck ing Bayly from the north when he erybody has the right to live their life promised in their platform, they fol- commit to reversing the downloading by a pickup truck Saturday afternoon was hit by an eastbound pickup. as they want, but marriage between a low up on it,” said Joan Wideman, the trend,” he said. “Municipally, we con- in Pickering was drunk when he was The Pickering man, 38, was taken man and a woman is an institution that board’s outgoing president. “They have tinue to suffer from the increased so- struck by the vehicle. to local hospital in serious condition, has been around for centuries. to stop fighting and get something cial infrastructure costs that have been Durham Regional Police were then transferred to intensive care in Despite Ajax-Pickering MP Mark done.” downloaded federally to the provinces called to the area of Liverpool Road Toronto, where he remains in stable Holland (who was re-elected Monday) Tracy Paterson, incoming president, and then down to municipalities.” and Bayly Street around 4 p.m. Wit- condition. 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AJAX — A tough defensive battle characterized the first game of the evening with Team Blue defeating Burgundy 35-20 in Ajax Men’s Basketball League play last Wednesday night. Tom George led the way for Blue with 10 points; David Jackson and Scott Poulton pumped in eight apiece. Blue captain Mike Gordensky made two key free throws that were the turning point in the game. Captain Clayton Gall led Burgundy with eight points. Top Shelf downed Dickson Printing quite handily, 67-42 in the middle game Ron Pietroniro / News Advertiser photo of the evening. Louis Davis provided the AJAX — Ajax Aquatic Club’s Curtis Voth breaks through the water during the 100-metre breaststroke at the third annual Jesse Boward Winterlude Swim Meet in Hunts- fire power for Top Shelf with 24 points; ville last weekend. The Ajax club dominated the meet with strong performances from all age groups. Allan Gomes had 17 and captain Luke Luukkonnen chipped in 12. Don Leahy and Kevin Walker led Dickson with 14 and 13 points, respec- tively. The final game proved to be the closest of the evening, with ESN Packag- ing defeating North Alliance Press 44-35. Two losses seal Pickering Panthers’ fate ESN captain Roger Young enjoyed a su- perb evening with 12 points and several key rebounds. Young was assisted by Juniors control destiny vincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey League South good young team.” ly run down. They put everything they Bob Hunt, who also had an outstanding Conference, the Panthers now must A third-place finish will only guaran- had into the (Markham) game. To be game, chipping in 10 points. for third-place finish hold tight to third spot over the final five tee the Panthers home ice through the able to do what they did 12 hours later, Clyde Walters had the hot hand for regular-season games. first round of the playoffs. I’m really proud of them...We’ve got a NAP, dropping 10 points. By Al Rivett “If we can’t control our destiny for first In Markham Saturday, the first-place special team here.” Sports Editor or second place, we can control what Waxers shaded the Panthers in a game Winder was less than enthused, how- [ Hockey ] PICKERING — First place is out of happens for third place, and that’s what that was clouded by controversy. With ever, with the work of his defence corps the question and second place is now we’ve got to do,” says Panthers head 10 seconds remaining, the Panthers ap- against Newmarket. The team got burned doubtful for the Pickering Panthers after coach John Winder. peared to have notched the tying goal. on breakaways -- something Winder and Atom ‘A’ Knights they dropped two of three contests over With a third-place finish, the Panthers The marker, however, was called back by his staff had wanted to guard against. thwart Pickering the weekend. are destined to draw either the Raiders referee Sean Bernard, citing goaltender “We told them prior to the game that After riding an outstanding perfor- or Vaughan Vipers in the opening round interference. two of their players, (David) McIntyre in tourney final mance by goaltender Mark Duchesne of the playoffs, set for early February. “I wasn’t too happy with it. Our boys and (Joey) Wilson, like to get behind the to a 3-0 victory over the Wexford Raiders Both teams represent a challenge. fought back and got that goal and it was defence. We told our defencemen they AJAX — The Ajax Knights Lorraine at the Pickering Recreation Complex on “Vaughan beat us in the season se- a fair goal,” says Winder. “It’s one of those have to be careful, but we still allowed Hickling @ Re/Max Quality One-The Edge Friday night, the Panthers let must-win ries and Wexford, although we’ve beaten calls. Why call it when you haven’t called them at least four breakaways and they Lounge atom ‘A’ rep hockey team routed games get away against the Markham them three times, Friday night was a it all game?” scored on two.” its cross-town neighbours to capture its own tournament crown recently. Waxers on Saturday and the Newmarket close game. Had Mark Duchesne not Winder was happy with the way his The Panthers play the Toronto Thun- The Ajax Knights faced neighbour Hurricanes on Sunday, dropping both stood on his head we might not have club came back 12 hours later against derbirds at the complex on Friday at 7:30 and league rival Pickering Panthers by identical 4-3 scores. won. And their goalie (Russell Brownell) a strong Newmarket team after such a p.m. On Sunday, Pickering plays Wex- in the final of the 24th annual Ajax Instead of battling for either first or stopped 50-odd shots, so he’s a prime- devastating result the night before. ford at the Scarborough Arena Gardens Christmas Tournament. After Pickering second overall in the OHA Ontario Pro- time goaltender too. Wexford is a very “The team was mentally and physical- at 7 p.m. opened the scoring 57 seconds in, it was all Ajax en route to a convincing 8-1 victory. Jake Leighton and Ben Wilson led the scoring parade with two goals apiece; Brandon Hong, Brandon Rice, Madeline Iozzi and David Orr added one Pickering’s Daniels stars in junior Top Prospects’ game apiece. The Knights opened round-robin play with a come-from-behind 2-2 tie Saginaw Spirit goalie in with an energetic Panthers team. Orr awe of playing for Orr opened the scoring in the first period, assisted by Iozzi. To salvage the tie, Dylan Howie scored with the Ajax net By Al Rivett empty and only 45 seconds remaining. Sports Editor In Game 2, Ajax pounded the York- PICKERING — Despite being strick- Simcoe league’s Markham Waxers 6-1. en with food poisoning the day prior The game was closer than the score to the Canadian Hockey League’s Top indicated, however, with outstanding Prospects game, Pickering’s Ryan Dan- goaltending from Ajax’s Jared Hickling. iels wouldn’t be denied his chance to Iozzi scored twice, Leighton, Joe Taylor, shine. Wilson and Howie chipped in with one The rookie goaltender with the On- apiece. The Knights scored a 5-2 vic- tario Hockey League’s Saginaw Spir- tory over the Greater Toronto Hockey it played the final 27 minutes of the League’s Downsview Beavers in Game showcase game for Team Orr, not al- 3. John Klodt, Michael Klym, Andre lowing a goal in a 7-2 victory over Lewis, Iozzi and Wilson scored. Patrick Team Cherry last Wednesday in Ot- O’Brien made several key saves to shut tawa. All told, Daniels turned aside 25 down any possible Downsview come- shots. back. The annual contest for players eli- Solid efforts and several key assists gible for the National Hockey League’s were earned by Scott Azuma, Mathew entry draft featured the top 40 players Donnelly, Alexander McIlmoyle and from across Canada. Riley Steenson during the tournament. Reached by phone in an Erie, Penn. The goaltending tandem of Hickling and hotel room while attempting to recover O’Brien was especially solid. Jim Orr coaches the team, assisted from his illness in time to play at least by Scott McIlmoyle. Tom Leighton and one of a trio of games for the Spirit in Steve Howie serve as trainers. Lorraine Erie, Kitchener and Toronto last week- Hickling is the manager. end, Daniels says he was unwilling to allow a bout of sickness to stand in the way of the honour of playing in the Former Lightning prospects game. player wins college “I wouldn’t have missed it. That photo courtesy of Nevil Hunt/ Kanata Kourier-Standard would have been the worst possible Pickering goaltender Ryan Daniels makes a save while playing for Team Orr in the Top Prospects’ game in Ottawa recently. hockey award thing,” says the 17-year-old, who was DURHAM — Danielle Nagyma- joined by Saginaw teammate and de- some nobody. He’s been there and to date with a 24-20-0-0 mark, good son. rosi, in her freshman season with the fenceman Matt Corrente for the game. done everything. People can only wish enough for second in the West Divi- “We’re looking at the playoffs. Un- Manhattanville College (Purchase, New He acknowledged the magnitude of they had the kind of successes in hock- sion of the league’s Western Confer- less we really fall down, we should be York) Valiants women’s hockey team, playing alongside the best junior play- ey that he’s had.” ence. And Daniels is looking forward looking at our first year as a playoff was honoured with a prestigious award ers in the country still hadn’t com- His first season in the OHL with the to leading his team into the post sea- contender,” he says. this week. pletely sunk in. Michigan-based Spirit has been more The Valiants forward was named “The game was the highest you could than he could hope for, says Daniels. the East Coast Athletic Conference go to in junior hockey. I was kind of So far, he’s compiled a solid 14-6-0- The Daniels File (ECAC) rookie of the week award win- like in a state of shock. I didn’t realize 0 record while splitting the workload ner. Nagymarosi, who played with the how big a stage I was on. Everything with Francois Thuot. Daniels currently • Saginaw’s third-round pick, 48th overall, in was carefully watched. I didn’t realize has a 3.96 goals-against average and a Durham West Junior Lightning interme- the 2004 Ontario Hockey League Priority diate women’s hockey team last season, how important everything was,” says .891 save percentage. Selection... Daniels, adding there were hundreds “I wasn’t expecting (success) this scored two goals to help Manhattanville • Was named the OHL’s Goaltender of the roll to an 11-0 triumph over the Saint of scouts not only at the game, but at quickly. I’m fully confident in my ca- Month for October 05... Anselm Hawks last week. the two team practices. pabilities and I knew I would be able to • Played with the Pickering Panthers of the She also put up two goals and two And, playing for Bobby Orr, the hall do it. There’s no doubt in my mind that OHA Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey assists in a 11-2 Valiants’ victory over of fame Boston Bruins’ defenceman? I could do it,” he says. League for the 2004-05 season, starting the St. Michael’s Purple Knights. “At first everyone was kind of quiet. Daniels says he started out really the majority of games... All told, Nagymarosi -- attending the Everyone was kind of nervous, but well, but acknowledged he played • Played minor hockey in the Ajax-Picker- college on a partial athletic scholarship he eased the tension. He was joking through an injury for a time, but is now ing Raiders ‘AAA’ organization, finishing -- currently has five goals and three as- around with us a lot. He told us to if completely healthy, his current bout of up with the minor midgets... sists in four games this season. you’re a scorer, go out and score, just illness notwithstanding. • Plays on the Spirit with Pickering The Valiants are currently ranked do your job. That’s why people se- “I’m just starting to get into form No. 4 in the U.S. College Hockey online forward Chris Chappell, a teammate poll. The team currently carries a 11-2-0 lected you to the game,” says Daniels. now and I hope to keep things going,” from the Pickering Panthers squad “Having him behind the bench was he says. overall record and a 9-0-1 mark in the last season.... ECAC. special. He’s a hockey legend and not The club has enjoyed a solid season A/P PAGE 8 ◆ NEWS ADVERTISER ◆ JANUARY 25, 2006 Lightning roll to win over Axion DURHAM — The Durham Lightning is closing in on its first-ever playoff spot after posting its 15th victory of the season Saturday night. The Lightning hosted the Montreal Axion of the National Women’s Hock- ey League’s East Division at the Ajax Community Centre, saddling the Que- becers with a 4-1 loss. More importantly, the victory meant the first-place Lightning (15-4-5-2 for 37 points) are another step closer to locking up a playoff berth, not to men- tion moving eight points ahead of second-place Brampton Thunder in the NWHL Central Division. If the Light- Robin Horlock/ News Advertiser photo ning can win games against Montreal this Saturday and Sunday, they can clinch a playoff berth and will be well on their way to earning a first-round Denting the twine bye for finishing first in the division. The game also marked the first start PICKERING — Durham Junior Lightning’s Carling Jeyes watches as the puck sails past Whitby Wolves’ goaltender Carleigh Taggart during Provincial Women’s Hockey League ac- in several months for Lightning goal- tion at the Pickering Recreation Complex last Sunday afternoon. The Lightning won 3-1, paced by a two-goal effort by Jenn Wakefield and a single by Natalie Spooner. tender Kendra Fisher. After an injury early in the season, Fisher was re- placed by rookie Desirae Clark, who firmly established herself as one of the premier puckstoppers in the league. In Saturday’s win, Fisher made 29 saves to earn her second win of the season. Bulldogs excel as underdogs in Burlington After the teams played to a 1-1 tie through 20 minutes, the Lightning Durham City atoms medal at the upcoming Peterbor- took the lead in the second period and ough tournament over the Jan. 27 added two more for good measure in pull off surprise silver weekend. the final frame. at basketball tourney Carriers of DURHAM — Despite being under- ADVERTISING Keeping dogs, the Durham City Basketball The Week Bulldogs major atom boys’ team FLYERS captured a silver medal at the Bur- IN TODAY’S an eye lington Basketball Tournament last News Advertiser weekend. on the Hosted by the Burlington Panthers, Wednesday, the tournament organizers seeded January 25, 2006 sports the Bulldogs eighth, placing them in The Durham City Basketball Bulldogs atom boys’ basketball team finished with a silver News Advertiser pool ‘B’. scene The Durham City Bulldogs, how- medal at the recent Burlington Basketball Tournament. 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Only those SUPERINTENDANT required with 1-866-375-9539 1979 Highway 2, Bowmanville. sumes to 905-683-6631. wanted for new recreational dance selected for an interview will be min. 5 years experience for adult TODDLER ECE REQUIRED Only those selected for an inter- studio in Courtice. Applicants con- contacted. lifestyle apt building located in immediately for day care in northernlightsosh.com view will be contacted. P/T MAINTENANCE PERSON sidered will have 2+ yrs. instructing Oshawa. Experience required. Port Perry area. Must have wanted. Must be able to work experience and be able to instruct ORDER TAKERS NEEDED Suitable for a couple. Excellent ECE Diploma. Please contact evenings and weekends. Please tap, jazz, ballet and dancersize. $20/hr. avg. Full Time We Train salary plus benefits. Fax resume Michelle at 905-985-8783 or call Debra at 416-281-3815. Contact Susan at (905)436-6879. 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For Sale by AJAX/PICKERING VILLAGE- 2 $700. 1-bdrm $800; 2-bdrm $900; Nice area, great location, near OC, ately for busy shop. Must have established clinic in Ajax. Please 1-BDRM above ground basement fridge/stove/dishwasher. Available E-mail: [email protected] own tools. 905-420-0687. Owner $409,000.00. 661 Front apt. Laundry, very clean, parking, large bdrms bsmt. apt., eat-in 905-767-2565 fax resume to 905-427-0054 or Road, Pickering 3 Bdrm, Finished kitchen, huge livingroom, open- OSHAWA immediately. Call 905-983-5917 e-mail [email protected] separate entrance. $750/mo in- or 905-439-4524. LONG TERM local business is Bsmt Brand New Kitchen & Bath, clusive. Avail. immediately. No concept, new, clean. 2-parking, Park/Adelaide WHITBY 2-BEDROOM apt. in Dynamic Publishing & Events Management New Carpet,New Hardwood, Bal- pets. Oshawa. (905)999-9115 cable. No pets/smoking. $950/mo 6-plex, includes water, heat, park- looking for full time TRUCK (230 Nipigon St) N.W. WHITBY - very clean, three MECHANIC. Ideal candidate WORK WITH A great team in the cony off of the Master Bdrm Over- inclusive. First/last. February 1. ing and storage. $855. No pets. healthcare environment & put looking Frenchman's Bay... (905)426-4773 2 & 3 Bedrooms Phone (905)430-7567 after 6pm. bedroom bungalow, finished base- would have propane license, fork- You've gotta see this! 905-839- 1-BDRM BASEMENT Feb 1. ment, hardwood floors, 5 applianc- lift repair experience and some ap- your customer service skills to Bright/spacious, 4-pc bath, cable, Well maintained work! F/T hrs, competitive wages 4736 AVAIL. FEBRUARY 1ST. Tw o WHITBY SOUTH- spacious 1&2 es, C/A, $1250+ utilities.. No prenticeship as diesel truck me- sep. entrance, sep. heat. schools, building. Near all pets/smoking. Call 905-666-2226 . chanic. Company will assist in & great benefits Multi-site lot pa- park, pond, beach, transit, commu- bedroom apts for rent. Located bedroom, $750 - $860, laundry, trols, some computer work/cash- 309 Cordova Rd., Oshawa. No amenities. From only first/last, near Go, (MOVE-IN BEAUTIFUL Oshawa executive 3- PICKERING, WHITES Rd./401, completion of license. Reply: File nity centre, 401/GO. Phillip Mur- ORONO, 3 bedroom bungalow, #229, Oshawa This Week, 865 iering. Excellent command of Eng- ray/Cedar. No dogs/smoking. pets. Please call (905)579-2387 $835/month + hydro. FREE BEFORE FEB. 1ST) Day- bdrms, 2 baths, cathedral ceiling, Master Bedroom with en-suite, lish language, effective communi- anytime. time viewings Mon-Fri. Days 4.5 acres, large kitchen, 3 bath- air, gas f/p, 5 appliances, garage. $650/inclusive. 1 bedroom, Farewell St., Oshawa Ont. $700-inclusive. 905-449-0977 rooms, large principle rooms, L1H7L5. cation & drivers abstract required. (905)723-0977 (905)666-3338, evenings Walk to everything. $1295/mo, $495/inclusive. No pets/smoking. Fax 905-721-7786 or e-mail PETERBOROUGH, CONDO, Pri- AVAILABLE MARCH 1ST. Walk (905)832-2722. laundry room, finished basement, first/last. No smoking/pets. Avail First/last & references required. 1-BDRM BSMT APT, Central to Oshawa Centre. Spacious 2 gas furnace, central air, single car P/T ELECTRICIAN req'd immedi- [email protected] vate Sale, 2-bedroom, 2 baths, Oshawa, no parking, avail. Feb. Feb. 1st. (905)987-1139 (416)917-4949. 1165sq.ft., 4 appliances, ground bedroom in small quiet building, OSHAWA - 2 MIN. TO 401, im- WHITBY, Dundas/Cochrane, spa- garage, inground swimming pool. ately. Must be licensed with clean 1st, $495/mo inclusive, laundry, Rent $1,300.00 + util. Available floor, immaculate building, east large kitchen, laundry, parking, maculate one bedroom basement, cious 3 bedroom bungalow, main BEAUTIFUL TOWNHOUSE, PICKERING, Whites/Oklahoma. drivers abstract. vehicle supplied. separate entrance, clean, quiet, no has everything, separate entry, Feb. 1/06. Call Pat at 905-472- Please fax resume with salary ex- city, near lift locks & golf course. fridge, stove, heat included. $760. floor, hardwood, 2 parking, bus, in Bradley Estates, hardwood Large unfurnished room. Cable, smoking/pets. First/last. Call Call (905)723-0393 gas fireplace, lots of parking, $800 7300 x229. pectations to 905-571-0152. Available April 1st. (905)665-9274 (905)884-6922 GO. No pets/smoking. $1130 in- floors,ceramic tiles through- laundry, parking incl. Share kitch- monthly with shared utilities Imme- cludes utilities. March 15th. en/bath. Separate entrance. Avail. BACHELOR APARTMENT, main diate. (905) 438-3767, (647) 895- (905)451-0800 OSHAWA - 2 bedroom house out, freshly painted, avail PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR LOOKING FOR A Filipino (pre- 1-BDRM, main floor, fridge/stove, (Main floor), large kitchen. Park Feb. 1st. $500/mo inclusive. ferred) live-in care giver to care floor, kitchen, full bathroom, sep. 5220. Mar./Apr. 1, $1275 Plus util- First/last. No smoking/pets. N.E. GTA - A leading sign manu- 4-pc bath, includes utilities, park- entrance, parking, close to 401, and Bloor. (905) 728-8066 or facturing company is looking for a for an elderly person with disabil- WHITBY, newly renovated, im- ities, water included. Call Pe- (905)831-5763 ing, deck. Division/Adelaide St., hydro included. Oshawa. Available OSHAWA - Ritson/Dean -(2) - one maculate, 3 bedroom house for (905)686-0470. Production Supervisor to manage ity. Must speak Pampango. Light Oshawa. $750/mo. First & last. ter(416)992-8541 AJAX - INDUSTRIAL UNIT, ap- now. (647)291-9484 bedroom apts. (near all amenities), rent, $950/month. Whitby base- the daily production and installa- housekeeping. References. Call Call 905-571-5649 OSHAWA, 3-bdrms, c/a, garage/2 ROOM, WHITBY. unfurnished tion of quality signage and décor in 647-883-8125. prox. 1,200 sq. ft., 12 x 12 over- livingroom, appliances, freshly ment apartment, $695/mo. Call 24 HILLCREST HEIGHTS Commu- room, share bath, shared kitchen. head door, drive in level, 600 volt, BLOOR ST. EAST OSHAWA - painted, $565. /$600/mo. Available hr. a day 1-800-560-5517. car interlocking driveway, beauti- a fast paced environment. The 1-BEDROOM BASEMENT apt., fully landscaped, deck. Close to nity Living in Oshawa now has Parking, cable & laundry. No successful candidate is a leader in central air (office), exterior light Near No Frills/401. TWO - 2- Feb 1st. (905)239-0121, 416-346- units Avail. immed., parking incl. pets/smoking. $425/month, Avail- sign, non automotive. $169,900. $600/month inclusive. Park/401 ar- bedrooms, $745 + hydro($50/mo), 8472. WHITBY- 2 bedroom suites to Durham College. 3 bathrooms, 5 their field possessing the following ea, quiet neighbourhood. No appliances. $1300/mo plus utilities. Please call 905-576-9299. able immediately. (416)602-4103 skills and abilities. Responsibilities: (905) 619-0137. available now & March 1st. Im- $860 all inclusive, close to all pets/smoking. Separate entrance, maculate, well-maintained, nice amenities. Office hours 9-5 Mon- Available Feb 1st. No smok- Implement and manage the Com- parking, cable, a/c, washer-dryer. OSHAWA HOSPITAL area, north ing/pets. (905)571-4372 PICKERING 3 bedroom town- WEST PICKERING - furnished pany's health and safety program. and bright. Laundry, small build- of Adelaide, large upper 2-bed- day - Friday. (905)430-1877 house, renovated. $999 + utilities. ADULT REHEARSAL BAND Available immediately. (905)424- ing. Bus-stop at door. First/last, rooms in clean quiet all adult Schedule and Supervise daily pro- Pickering based. Keyboard, bass 0582 room, 2 baths, laundry, parking, First/last. Memory Lane, Liver- home. Suitable for mature respon- 1-parking. No pets. 905-668-1946. $850/mo inclusive. First/last. Call YMCA CHILDCARE CENTRE in OSHAWA, clean main level 3 bed- duction and Installations based on and trumpet player. Playing clas- room bungalow, appliances, no pool/Finch. Available immediately. sible non-smokers. Share sep. customer requirements. Generate 905-579-2350 Ajax is looking for an experienced (416)724-0404 kitchen, bathrooms, bus, parking, sic rock/blues. Horns too! We're 1-BEDROOM basement, fresh & cook. Experience an asset. Cur- smoking/no pets, lst/last, referenc- and analyze labour and production doing this for fun! Interested? MEDICAL OFFICE space for rent es, $l,050 plus utilities. Available first/last/references. (905)509- bright, FAG heat, central air, rent, clear Police Record Check PICKERING, 4-BEDROOM, 2 reports. Analyze all jobs prior to Bill Joynt 416-574-0571, in a busy Whitby multi-disciplinary fridge/stove, washer/dryer, park- BLUEWATER PARK OSHAWA King/Wilson Quiet build- Feb. lst. (905) 576-7677 or 2459 production to co-ordinate labour rehabilitation clinic. Suitable for ing, near shopping, transportation. mandatory. Please fax resume to: bath townhome w/cozy in-law [email protected]. ing, $700/month+ hydro. Oshawa, WHITBY 905-619-4578. (905) 242-3838. and materials. Quality control audit paramedical practitioners. Office 1 & 2 Bedrooms, Utilities, parking included. 2-bed- suite. Walk to Go, schools, mall. south of Bloor. Available immedi- Ensuite laundry, underground of all completed jobs prior to support and free parking available. ately. (905)442-6756 room apts. Available immediately. OSHAWA, Holiday Inn area, large shipping. Co-Ordinate between Contact (905)404-8441 Please call Mon-Fri Call (905)571-4912 until 6:00pm. heated garage. Newly installed 9 a.m - 5 p.m 2-bdrm main-level, garage, sales, estimating and purchasing. $1185/mo. Brand new 2-bdrm ceramic tiles, carpet throughout. Have the ability to nurture a posi- PRESTIGE OFFICE SPACE avail- 1-BEDROOM WALKOUT base- Evenings by appt. only $1250+ utilities. Available Feb. 1st. ment apt., Bloor/Grandview, in- OSHAWA OR WHITBY - 2 bed- lower $985/mo. All utilities includ- AT BLOOR & SIMCOE, Oshawa. tive team environment. Qualifica- able in Port Perry. Own entrance, 905-571-3522 room units available, eat in kitch- ed, appliances included. Near (416)879-7243 Share furnished apt with 2 males. tions: 5 years of progressive man- avail February 1st. Call Sabrina cludes laundry, parking, utilities 2 BEDROOM CONDOMINIUM for and cable. $650 first/last. Available Shelter Canadian en, laundry, parking, from amenities/401. No dogs. Near all amenities, cable/internet ufacturing experience, in the sign *HOME SELLERS* (905)985-7727 Properties Ltd. $750/mo. (905)728-8066, rent. Bowmanville, use of exercise First/last/ref. Avail. immediately. included. Available immediately, or related industry. Ability to coach immediately. No smoking, no pets. room, 2 parking spaces, walk-out Call (905)723-8613 (905) 686-0470 (905)434-1386 1st/last, $450/mo inclusive, View- and train new and existing employ- PROFESSIONAL FURNISHED to patio, no smoking, pets nego- ing (905)433-4088. ees. Exceptional communication, offices (2), show exceptionally BOWMANVILLE - 1 bedroom. OSHAWA Park South/401 new tiable. $1100 plus utilities. OSHAWA, SOMERVILLE, bunga- organizational and management well. Reception/admin. functions, 1011 SIMCOE ST. N., Oshawa - (905)623-6760. AJAX NORTH - Highway 2 & Find Out What Large 3 bedroom town home Bright, clean & new. Fireplace, management, newly renovated low, main floor, air conditioning. LOOKING FOR 2 Professional skills. Ability to meet tight dead- internet, phone-system, VM, board parking, shared laundry, no dogs 1-2-3 Bedrooms from $725. Well- Suits quiet non-smokers. No pets, Harwood. Close to Durham lines in a fast paced environment. and meeting room. Free parking. suites with full basements, avail- PICKERING PARKWAY - 3 bed- roommates to share 4-bedroom Homes Down or smoking. $725/mo. includes maintained, clean, quiet, improved $1095 inclusive, or less plus util- Centre. Utilities included. No townhouse in North Oshawa. Excellent computer skills, profi- Whitby-4min. from 401. $400 & able for rent. Private fenced yards rooms, 2 baths, 4 appliances, bal- pets/smoking. Avail. immediatley. The Street with mature trees. Close to all utilities, a/c. First/last, references. security. Bus/GO. Hydro included. ities. Available Feb or March 1st. Close to all amenities and only cient working with MS Office and $600. 905-433-0040. Available March 1. Call 905-697- 835 Oxford 905-622-0835; 885 cony, air, parking, close to amen- (905)263-4644 $400/mo. First/last, references Databases. Proven ability to in- Sold For! amenities. $799.00 per month. ities Available February 1st 5mins to 401. $550/month all in- 0395 or 905-955-0053. Oxford 905-622-0885 required. Call 905-427-2923, leave clusive, no pets, non-smoker call itiate change and make improve- Call (905)579-7649 for an appoint- $l,250/month. Call (905)831-0259. message. ments. Have a real sense of ur- ment. Kevin (905)579-8613 Free BOWMANVILLE, immaculate 1 OSHAWA, 2-bedroom available, PICKERING gency to execute. Ability to work bedroom with balcony. Available AN EXCEPTIONAL OSHAWA ful- flexible hours. If you would like to computerized list 2 - BEDROOM suite in beautiful small very clean quiet building, Gorgeous exec. home, OSHAWA Simcoe/Rossland, February 1st. Clean, secure en- new apt., updated decor, heat in- ly furnished, large bed-sitting room large, clean, warm furnished room be considered for this key position, with pictures of EARN EXTRA INCOME; No Ex- Century Home in secure Oshawa trance building. $885 rent includes over 2800 sq. ft. ravine in executive home, North Oshawa please email your resume to neighbourhood. Suitable for ma- cluded, laundry on site. $690/mo with cable, suitable for quiet area home sales perience Necessary. Start a home laundry facilities, appliances, util- plus hydro. Available immediate- lot. 4 bed, 3 baths, fin. (Simcoe & Rossland). Includes working gentleman. Share bath & [email protected] or by fax based business, UNLIMITED ture refined person. No smok- ities and parking. 905-623-0791 or A-ABA-DABA-DO I HAVE A 27" TV, cable, Queen size bed, to 905-985-4534. Please include & current listings ing/dogs. $795. Call 905-439- ly. (905)434-9844. rec room, lots of furnished kitchen. Near bus, $350 INCOME POTENTIAL. Personal 905-666-1074. HOME FOR YOU! Do you pay plus all bedding. Share large, fully & up. (905)728-4845 Production Supervisor in the sub- Free recorded training and motivation provided. 8893. upgrades. OSHAWA, downtown area. One $750/month or more in rent, earn equipped kitchen, bathrooms & ject line of your email. www.cleanbill.usana.com or Call $35000/yr, LET ME SHOW YOU Dixie/Finch. laundry. Parking. Bus stop at message BOWMANVILLE, newly renovated bedroom, $675/ $695 mo all inclu- SHARED ACCOMMODATION, 905-444-9597 2 bedroom lower level of duplex. 2-bdrm, quiet bldg., parking, sep- HOW! NO down payment, up to Avail. immed. door. Close to Shops, UOIT/Dur- 1-800-417-7295 Just renovated, new kitchen, bath- sive. Two bedroom $735 plus hy- Whites Rd/401, newly renovated, arate laundry room. Close to 3 dro. Available immediately. $20,000 cash back. Call Ken References. $2000/mo. ham College, GM, OPG Plants. ID#7041 FASTWAY COURIERS new fran- room and carpet. No Smok- Collis, Top Agent with Coldwell No smoking/pets. Worth checking clean. Available immediately. Pri- schools. $875/mo+ hydro. Avail- First/last. Call (905)725-8710 1-866-332-3304 Frank vate entrance. No smoking, no chise to region, 3 exclusive territo- ing/pets. Parking Available Feb. able. First/last, deposit. (905)424- Banker 2M Realty, Assoc. Brkr, out. (905) 440-4569 Visit: www. ries available. Be your own boss, 1st. $900 plus hydro 905-424-3080 (905)576-5200 or 1-866-576-5200, pets. Call after 6:30pm 905-839- 4201 5994. ADMINISTRATOR, MARKETING DurhamArea ground level opportunity. OSHAWA, KING/RITSON, 1-bdrm email: [email protected] PICKERING - WHITES/BAYLY, AVAILABLE in Oshawa, furnished Programs. Fluently bi-lingual HomeSales.com www.fastway.ca (905)720-2816 3 BEDROOM, 2 baths, upper du- BRAND NEW PROFESSIONAL- on third floor of old Victorian home. bright, clean, 3 bedroom , fridge, room, bright very clean house, French and English mandatory. plex, central Oshawa, all inclusive LY finished 2 bedroom apartment, All amenities, laundry, parking, 2 BEDROOM IMMACULATE doll- stove, dishwasher, full bathroom, share kitchen & bathrooms, run of Remax Ability Real Estate Ltd. ** $720/month inclusive. Smokers Organized, professional manner (905) 434-7777Matt Cooper* HAIRDRESSING BUSINESS for $1250/month, first & last, refer- living, dining, kitchen with full bath, house, North Oshawa location. 2 a/c, fireplace, laundry, and park- house, non-smoker, parking, laun- and computer skills required. sale in Bowmanville. Fully ences, Also 1 bedroom lower du- washer, dryer and parking. Con- welcome. Call (905)914-3133 bathrooms, inground pool, a/c. ing. close to 401, public transpor- dry, near all amenities, $440- Send email to equipped, good location. For infor- plex, central Oshawa, $750 inclu- tact: 905-686-2545. Cell: 416-875- Suits professional single/couple. tation, schools, shopping. $l,200 $460/month. 905-424-0881 [email protected] to UNIQUE CUSTOM BUILT 2-Sto- mation call (905)623-4172 sive. Large 1 bedroom apt in 1084. OSHAWA, NEAR HOSPITAL, 2- No pets/smoking. First/last. per mo. plus utilities. call 416 - 1993 PONTIAC SUNBIRD 177 request a full job specification. rey, 5-Bedroom Colonial Style, Oshawa triplex. Laundry, parking. bedroom suitable for couple. $1200+util. First/last. 905-720- 875-2115. BROOKLIN - large unfurnished km, 6 cylinder, automatic, 2-door, Quote Position #553 12.5 acres beautiful private prop- SENIOR’S RESIDENCE Health Close to transportation & 401. BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL - Oshawa, Clean, patio, parking, new condi- 0945. room on 3rd floor in adult-occupied white, power lock, cruise control, erty. North Bowmanville. 650-sq ft Care Professional. Looking for a $750/mo + hydro. All available Wilson/Bloor area, dead end tion. Immediate possession. PICKERING LIVERPOOL/BAYLY building. Cozy, quiet atmosphere. uncertified, tilt steering, e-tested, BOOKKEEPER, full time, needed deck, above ground pool w/deck- Lifestyle Change? Be Your Own Feb. 1st. (905)579-5614. street, large 2 bedroom, base- $800/month + hydro. 416-707- 2 BEDROOM,OSHAWA, Central Huge 3 bedroom bungalow. New Fridge, available now. No dogs, no '98 engine, $1, 000. 905-427- for Brooklin business. Strong coming, all brick, new windows, c/a, Boss. Established Senior’s Resi- ment, in home. Brand new. Separ- 4097 location, dinning room, living room, hardwood floors bay windows,new smoking. $495/mo. inclusive. 905- 4249. puter skills (Microsoft business so- c/v, 3-levels, walkout basement, dence/furnished home for sale 3 BEDROOM, 2 baths, upper du- ate entrance, parking, appliances kitchen, parking for one, bus, ap- paint, appliance, eat-in kitchen 5 424-9743. lutions) and Quickbooks required.. hardwood floors, barn/workshop. one hour east of Toronto. Turnkey plex, quiet court, walk to Oshawa available. $850 plus hydro. lst/last, PARK/ADELAIDE Large 3-4 bed- pliances, $1,000/mo. all inclusive, minutes walk GO station, PTC, Please fax resume to 905-655- OPEN HOUSE, Jan 28 and 29, operation. Owner Draws 85K. centre, civic Auditorium, Hwy 2., no pets/smoking. (905) 260-1496. room unit,$1300 inclusive. 2 floors first/last, Avail. immediately. waterfront. Close to all amenities, PICKERING WHITES ROAD/401 4208 2-4 pm. 4189 Regional Road 57, Selling Price:$494,900. Fin Avail- schools, open concept, backyard, large kitchen, diningroom, office, (905)723-1475. large front and backyard parking. furnished bachelor/bedsit, private Bowmanville, 5 minutes north of able with 35% D.P. No Investors laundry and utilities included. CLEAN 1 & 2 BDRM $720/$800, private entry. coin-op laundry, $1100+60%utilities. first/last Avail- bathroom, underground parking, EXPERIENCED P/T Receptionist 401, just south of Taunton Rd. Please! Kendell Attrux, Re/Max $1150 per mo. Available March lst. newly decorated. Utilities included. parking, bus stop at door, 1st and 2-BEDROOM HOME and garage, able Feb. 1st. 905-621-4919. no smoking, suits contract person FISHING BOAT - 14' fibreglass required for a busy Real Estate of- Look for Sign or call 905-263-8416 Ability 905-434-7777 (905) 436-2895. Simcoe/Mill area, small quiet apt. last req'd 905-426-5844. $875/monthly + utilities. First/last or commuter $140/week. Available hull, back side bench & 2 middle fice. Must have strong computer building. Call for appt. (905)579- required. Available Feb. 1st/06. PICKERING- Whites/Bayly in per- immediately. 905-831-9248 sets, wired for lights & live well 20 skills, an excellent phone manner A PORT PERRY area NEW spec- SMALL UNIQUE VENDING ma- 3-BEDROOM IN OSHAWA du- 9890. PICKERING - Bayly and West- South Oshawa. (905)668-9913 fect condition, 3 bedroom bunga- hp. Evinrude, Northtrail trailer, and be able to multi-task. Hrs. tacular all brick bungalow exec. chine business. 3 machines each plex, main and upper level of shore. One bedroom basement low, close to Lake, main floor only. ROOM FOR RENT - Thick- tongue jade. Boat runs well & in available Mon-Fri 4-7p.m.; Sat. Home on 1 Acre lot Walk to Lake, with confectionary, pop & coin house, separate entrance, near PARK/ADELAIDE 1 bdrm bsmt apartment, utilities included plus 3 BEDROOM house on beautiful Own laundry, appliances, air, son/Hwy 2 area. Full use of house great shape. $1700. Also 36 lb. 9-4p.m.; and Sun. 10-3 p.m. Agents Welcome, Must see! Ask- changer. Established locations in John & Centre St. Available Feb $650.00, coin-op laundry, parking, cable, no smoking/pets. $650 per piece of property in Uxbridge. $1300 inclusive. Available now. including laundry. Bus, shopping, thrust Minn Kota electric $250. Will Please fax your resume Attention: ing $274k call 1-877-878-9899 toll Durham Region for 4 years. Call 1st. $850+ hydro and gas. bus stop at door, 1st and last req'd mo. lst/last required. (905) 839- Available immediately. Call Gary: Condolyn Management (905)428- $500 per mo negotiable. Available store for winter. 705-328-0402 af- Kim Martin 905-649-6405. free Barry 905-985-8124. (905)718-5753. 905-426-5844. 3729. 905-852-5557 cell: 905-649-0257 9766. immediately. (905) 576-9826 ter 6 p.m. www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, January 25, 2006, PAGE 11 A/P

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Te r ms: 15% Buyer's Premium, Cash, Visa, M/C, debit To Include: Dining room suite, bedroom suite, chesterfield and chair, chest of drawers, frames, coffee and end tables, PDG General Contracting Royal Doulton figurines (HN2307, HN3215, HN1368), ~ Complete bathroom reno starting at $3900. community GARY HILL AUCTIONS Lladro figurine, Bavaria figurine, Beleek, approx. 1,000 905-852-9538/1-800-654-4647 ~ Complete basement reno starting at $6900. HOME dinky & dinky type cars, large quantity of collectables and ~ Complete kitchen reno starting at $8900. RENOVATIONS services garyhill.theauctionadvertiser.com glassware, plus many other interesting items. Terms: Cell 416-518-6401 Cash, Visa, M/C, and Interac, paid in full on day of sale. CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATE & CONSULTATION From the SALE MANAGED AND SOLD BY Spring bonus pay no GST! basement 2 270-299 NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. Seniors 10% discount. the roof! CORNEIL'S AUCTION BARN It's simple! 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The many Hausfield air compressor,l Craftsman 10" radial arm saw, electrical ● painting condolences, flowers, charitable donations, Dewalt 8" radial arm saw, Mastercraft 6" bench grinder, Auction Sale Sat. Jan 28 @ 4 pm View from 3 Pethick & Stephenson Auction Barn,Haydon Antiques: Walnut plumbing ● crown molding memorial masses and perpetual prayers are chain saws, alum ext ladder, chain falls, roll away tool box, decks ● fencing 3pth round bale spear, 3pth 6 foot Walco scraper blade, Pcs incl. 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Educators know the kids to ‘hear the meaning within the word’ (Shakespeare).” value of a good read Craig Burch, education director at the Durham District School Board, is By Mike Ruta an enthusiastic reader with specific Staff Editor tastes. DURHAM — Friday is Family Lit- “Generally, when I read for plea- eracy Day, and hundreds of Durham sure, I read history and science-phys- children will take part in events in- ics and in the non-fiction category,” tended to promote reading and learn- he says. “In fiction, I prefer detective- ing as family activities. spy characters that I can watch evolve The message to kids and their par- and change, so I prefer series-type ents is that the reading and learning fiction.” habits developed early in life chart the Mr. Burch is a longtime reader of course for future success. and subscriber to Harper’s magazine, Several prominent Durham resi- and lists other favourite books. Some dents cite the importance of reading Gary Polonsky of them are John Le Carre spy-fic- in their lives, and remain life-long tunity which they were denied. tion works, the Rebus series by Ian lovers of the written word. “And it worked,” he says. “Today, Rankin, and the Falco series by Lind- “As a first generation Canadian, my Canada is astonishingly different than sey Davis. family was like most immigrant fami- when I was my grandchildren’s age. As for non-fiction, he enjoys ‘The lies,” says Gary Polonsky, president of Middle-class homes are three times Elegant Universe’ by Brian Greene. Durham College and the University larger. Many of us have a second home Mr. Burch is preparing to read ‘Paris of Ontario Institute of Technology. (a.k.a. the cottage), and two cars, and 1919’ by Margaret MacMillan. “My grandparents and parents left maybe snowmobiles, and more. This Public and Catholic schools and their language, culture and other fam- transformation is due to one word -– learning centres across the region, in- ily behind and worked for marginal education, of which the key is another cluding the YMCA Pickering Ontario wages through the Great Depression word -– reading. I’ll always thank my Early Years Centre, plan to mark Jan. and after the Second World War, hop- parents for wallpapering our home 27 with fairs, literacy nights and other ing their children would enjoy oppor- with books and encouraging their events. Grab the mike in Ross gets it write with writers Ajax next week and editors in February AJAX — Bring your six-string to the Bayly Restaurant next week. The Pickering Ajax Guitar Associa- DURHAM — The Writers’ Circle of the Sports Garden Cafe in the Iroquois tion’s open mike returns Feb. 1, hosted Durham Region welcomes Stuart Ross Park Sports Centre, at the corner of by Colin Campbell in the restaurant’s to its Writers’ and Editors’ Breakfast Victoria and Henry streets in Whitby. banquet room, at the corner of Bayly Dialogue on Feb. 11. To reserve a spot, call 905-686-0211 by Street and Westney Road in Ajax. A Toronto fiction writer, poet, editor Feb. 8 and leave a message, or e-mail Celia Klemenz/ News Advertiser photo Musicians are welcome to sign up and creative writing instructor, Ross has [email protected]. at 7 p.m. The event runs from then been active in Toronto’s literary world Ross returns to Durham in March Stylish chanteusse until 10 p.m. and is held on the first for approximately 30 years. He is the with a stop at the Pickering Public Li- Wednesday of each month. co-founder, with Nicholas Power, of the brary for Poetry Bootcamp. PICKERING – Mezzo-soprano Rosalind McArthur sings ‘Lost is my Quiet’ to soprano For more details, visit www.bayly- Toronto Small Press Book Fair, and has For more information on this and Genevieve Proulx during ‘The Cabaret of the Gilded Cage,’ staged at the Brougham restaurant.com or call the restaurant at edited many literary magazines. upcoming WCDR events, visit www. Hall Saturday as a Land Over Landings fundraiser. The soldout event attracted a large 905-427-9933. The breakfast meeting takes place at wcdr.org. crowd to the one-night-only performance.

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