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Environmentalists Greenpeace members were among dozens on hand Wednes- slam nuclear plan day in Oshawa for a public con- sultation on ’s energy fu- By Jillian Follert ture. Staff Writer The forum was one of 12 held DURHAM — As the Province in communities across Ontario looks ahead to a looming energy this week. crisis, a new report is urging the In December, the Ontario government to expand electric- Power Authority (OPA) tabled a ity generation by building new report on the status of the prov- nuclear plants -- all this while ince’s energy supply. rumours swirl that one is already It recommends that nuclear in the works for the Darlington energy should continue to repre- site. sent about half of the province’s Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo It’s a thought that isn’t sitting electricity supply up to 2025. AJAX — Brandon Crummy from Dunbarton High School beats Pickering High goalie Tyler Bain but can’t beat well with environmentalists. According to the ministry, the goalpost during LOSSA senior boys’ hockey playoff action at the Ajax Community Centre. Dunbarton won “Wake up Clarington, is this input gathered at the public ses- 5-0 and now goes on to the semifinals. what you want for your chil- sions will be considered before dren?” demanded David Martin, the government decides how to energy coordinator for Green- proceed in March. peace. While some critics accused “The big lie is that nuclear the government of trying to push power is clean and it’s not... what through plans after only three Referendum for regional chairman defeated the government fails to mention days of consultation, others said is that these nuclear plants come Durham councillors the forefront this week. Regional Municipality of Durham with radioactive waste dumps.” ✦ See Friends, Page 2 almost split on A motion at the Feb. 15 Durham be elected by general vote?” council meeting to take the ques- Ajax will still have the ques- Blaisdale whether public tion to the electorate was narrowly tion on its ballot in the Novem- defeated in a 14-13 vote, with one ber municipal election, along with MONTESSORI should have a say councillor absent. Pickering and Oshawa, the latter 35.2//-3s7).$/73s2//&).' School “We are simply being asked of which voted unanimously. Manufacturer of 6 CAMPUSES By Erin Hatfield to consult the people,” said Ajax “It appears to me to be pretty ob- SUNROOMS Staff Writer Mayor Steve Parish. vious that it is unfair and improper IN DURHAM!! The motion called for a public that this isn’t being dealt with,” & WINDOWS 16 months - 6 years DURHAM — To elect or not to meeting and bylaw to place the Mayor Parish said. “I think there Visit our showroom Call Head Office elect the regional chairman -- the following question on the Novem- are many reasons to have a di- 239 Station St., Ajax 905-509-5005 debate has been going on since ber municipal election ballots in For more info visit www.blaisdale.com 12 mths - grade 8 1997 and it was again brought to Durham: “Should the chair of the ✦ See Some Page 2 905-686-2445 P PAGE 2 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, February 19, 2006 durhamregion.com Friends and foes of new nuclear reactors duke it out

✦ Friends from page 1 have down the road. time,” she said. it Strategies, a firm that and reliable form of en- energy to go around. “Absolutely not,” agreed “Here in Durham we’re does research on sustain- ergy.” Aging nuclear plants and a decision to go with new ministry spokesman Ted book-ended by nuclear ability issues, said this is Also speaking out in fa- the decision to close the nuclear plants has already Gruetzner, when asked sites... it’s scary for people unrealistic. vour of a new nuclear site province’s four remaining been made. if new plants are a done to think about the technol- “The anti-nuclear activ- Wednesday were current coal plants by 2009, mean Mr. Martin claims that deal. ogy not being safe and it’s ists argue to replace exist- OPG employees and those that the system could be documents acquired by “No decision has been such a complicated and ing nuclear and coal-fired who believe such a proj- overwhelmed as early as Greenpeace through a made on whether any new terribly involved thing that plants, which currently ect would create jobs and 2012 if new energy sources federal access to informa- nuclear will be built, let we want to believe them make up 68 per cent of stimulate the local econo- aren’t created. tion request indicate that alone where.” when they say it’s safe. But Ontario’s electricity pro- my. Local residents who Ontario Power Generation Mr. Gruetzner stressed it’s not.” duction, with renewables,” According to the OPA re- missed Wednesday’s forum (OPG) is already negoti- that the report contains She suggested that the said Dr. Patrick Moore, the port, years of government can still provide input. ating the construction of recommendations only, $30 billion or $40 billion firm’s chairman and chief neglect has left Ontario in Visit the ministry web- new nuclear reactors at its and that all public input that could go to new nu- scientist. a precarious power posi- site at www.ontario.ca/en- Darlington and Wesleyville will be taken into account. clear plants, should in- “The only way to alle- tion. ergy or mail comments to sites. Suzanne Elston, a Cour- stead go to renewable en- viate this shortfall is by It states 25,000 mega- “Our Energy, Our Future” The document refer- tice resident and environ- ergy sources. building new nuclear fa- watts of power are needed 4th Floor, Hearst Block, ences a meeting between mental writer, attended On the flip side, repre- cilities... nuclear power is over the next 15 years to 900 Bay Street, Toronto senior OPG and Canadian Wednesday’s forum. sentatives from Greenspir- an extremely safe, clean ensure that there is enough Ontario, M7A 2E1. Nuclear Safety Commis- She is deeply concerned sion officials in Novem- about the direction the ber. government is heading in. OPG spokeswoman Jac- As a founding member quie McInnes said the in- of the now defunct Dur- formation has been taken ham Nuclear Awareness out of context. group and former public “The meeting was re- utilities commissioner, she garding the refurbishment has been lobbying against of Pickering B and Dar- nuclear energy for 20 lington,” she explained. years. Ms. McInnes clarified “We have a fundamental that the discussion re- stupidity when it comes to volved around OPG’s fu- this, why are we continu- ture material and resourc- ing to produce something ing requirements and that will be a management needs that the CNSC might problem for the rest of Some councillors argue public not interested in issue FRIDAY MARCH 3 - SUNDAY MARCH 5 Friday, 3 pm - 8 pm Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm PICKERING MARKETS TRADE CENTRE ✦ Some from page 1 (Anderson) ran for mayor Squires Beach Rd. and Bayly, Pickering and was defeated. People rect election of the regional in Ajax were incensed that chair.” someone who ran for mayor The discussion around and was defeated ended up the question consumed a as chair. I think the gauntlet good portion of the meeting has to come down.” with nearly every councillor She said ads have been weighing in. taken out, news articles • Landscaping • Garden Accessories • Home Décor • Patio Furniture • BBQ’s • Home “I think it would be great have been written and if all the municipalities public meetings have been Improvements • Air Conditioning • Hot Tubs • Swimming Pools• Decks • Roofi ng • would participate,” Mayor held but it is an issue that is Windows and much more! Gray said. “Then we could not overly important to the deal with this one way or public. another.” “It is time we buried this,” Whitby Mayor Marcel Mayor O’Connor said. “Let’s Brunelle suggested electing get onto the things that mat- the chairman would mean ter to the residents.” FEATURE SEMINAR only candidates with access Councillor Joe Drumm HOME DECOR SOLUTIONS to a large amount of money said in his 30 years in poli- BullsEye Laser Storm Station would be able to run. tics, 18 of those on regional JACKIE MORRA ASK A DECORATOR SEMINAR Auto Tape “Our job is to be the voice council, he has not had 20 Bring your photos, samples, etc. and of the people,” Oshawa residents say, “we should have your decorating questions an- Councillor Brian Nicholson elect the chair.” swered Fri. March 3, 3 PM, Sun. March 5, 11 AM BullsEye Auto Laser 18V Cordless said. “It is an issue created by Drill Kit “It doesn’t matter if you people in Ajax. 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J. Clarke Richardson and completion,” said Mr. Greenall. By getting them in the college, students team up to can get a real sense of the value to con- increase number of at-risk tinue their education, said Mr. Greenall. “It’s not that tough to get into Durham students obtaining College,” said college president Gary Po- lonsky, while talking to the program’s stu- secondary school diplomas dents Feb. 13 during a special welcoming lunch. If they do get into Durham College or By Crystal Crimi Staff Writer the University of Ontario Institute of Tech- nology, which share a campus in north Os- DURHAM — A group of selected J. Clarke hawa, the most important thing is showing Richardson students are taking their seats up and letting no excuse prevent them at Durham College this semester. from making it to class. As part of a pilot program to help stu- “Once you’re in, if you show up, you will dents at risk of not graduating, J. Clarke do well,” said Dr. Polonsky. and Durham have teamed up to take 14 He said the post-secondary institutions youths out of their regular classroom and even help with finances and have educa- help get them caught up on the credits tional justice guarantees to ensure every- needed for graduation. one can afford to attend. Although this is the third semester J. “Probably you’re in here because you’ve Clarke has offered the program for select- had some bad luck or made some bad ed students, this is the first time it’s been choices, but you’re still young,” Dr. Polon- held out of the high school environment. sky said. “To some it’s like a dream come true,” He might have surprised the students said Pamela Christoff, J. Clarke’s princi- when they learned he was expelled from pal. Jason Liebregts/ News Advertiser photo high school. By taking them out of the school and “Don’t let any excuse get in the way (of putting them into a college environment, DURHAM — Susan Martin Willis, a teacher from J. Clarke Richardson, teaches a class of J. not attending post-secondary). some of the participants are able to get a Clarke Richardson students at Durham College. The class helps students gain extra credits and “If you have a kid, we have day care, if fresh start and are introduced to a post- inspires them to aim for post-secondary education. you’re broke, we can help you. secondary environment, she said. ing job that can come without a diploma. Trevor Greenall, a recruiter and admis- “The only thing we can’t do for you is “I didn’t actually think I would go any- “I’m getting it done now and that’s the sions liaisons officer for the college, works show up.” where or be anything because of the choic- important part,” he said. with J. Clarke students to develop aca- Ms. Christoff hopes the government es I made,” said Grade 12 student Deborah Through the program, he feels more demic plans to get them into college. continues to support at-risk programs. Davies. encouraged and believes his dreams are “Setting up an academic plan for them She says there are some students cur- The at-risk program provides more one- within reach. definitely gives them a task and goal for rent teaching methods are not reaching. on-one time, less distractions and bad With the class now held at Durham, he influences, and more encouragement. likes being out of the high school environ- Next year, the 17-year-old wants to go ment and around people closer to his own to Durham College for social or child and age. -"%2,%! youth worker classes. “The kids like the perceived freedom, DRIVING EDUCATION CENTRE Matt Ozanick is almost 19. everything from being able to wear their A Complete Defensive Driving Course $%.4!,#%.42% By taking the program offered at the coats, their hats,” said Ms. Christoff. WALK-IN HOURS school last year, he was able to get nine It also allows their specific strengths to EVENING COURSES STARTING THURSDAY MARCH 2 Daily 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. credits last semester and still has six to be incorporated into course requirements Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. go. and helps them set academic goals. MARCH BREAK When he graduates, he wants to go to J. Clarke provides two teachers to de- 4 DAY COURSE Durham College’s Whitby campus to be- liver the classes, learning materials and MARCH 13 TO 17 come an electrician. busing -- which the college helps with as ONLY $ “I think it’s good for kids who are maybe well. 299 PLUS GST. AMBERLEA SHOPPING CENTRE behind a bit and want to move on with The program is funded through the G2 & G ROAD TEST PREPARATION their life,” said Mr. Ozanick. Province’s support for at-risk students. It ON WHITES RD. PICKERING • GET YOUR LICENSE 4 MONTHS EARLIER • 25 HRS. 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Region wants ty and prevent injuries, must be supervised by an occur to children 16 years property and have a valid “It is a huge sport and it particularly to children. adult over 19. of age or younger. driver’s licence to drive is not going to go away.” provincial task Staff started working Also, to drive on a high- They attributed these across a highway. However he said there force to examine on ATV prevention in late way the driver must be 16 statistics in part to inexpe- Tony Fanara is president are safety issues that need 2003 when a coalition was years old and 14 years to rience, inadequate physi- of the Outback ATV club of to be dealt with in addition prevention; young formed that included Re- cross a highway. cal size and strength, as Southern Ontario. to the lack of ATV trails. gion public health staff, According to the Canadi- well as immature motor Even though Mr. Fanara “It is a great family sport male riders in police, an ATV club, Scu- an Pediatric Society, males and cognitive develop- allows his sons, aged eight as long as you have a place particular a gog, Clarington and Brock aged seven to 11 are in- ment in children. and 10, to drive ATVs while to ride,” he said. as well as a representative volved in 75 to 80 per cent Currently in Ontario, being supervised, he said Mr. Fanara is also an ATV concern from the Ministry of Trans- of ATV crashes leading to drivers under the age of he feels children should be instructor and encourages By Erin Hatfield portation. injury, and children under 12 can drive an ATV on 16 years old to drive on the riders to complete an ATV Staff Writer The coalition meets six the age of 16 account for private property providing road. course. or seven times a year to nearly one third of ATV they are supervised by an “We recognize there is a The club regularly holds DURHAM — Durham is discuss ATV safety, educa- injury-related emergency adult. problem with ATV safety events, such as the May urging the Province to look tion and trails. department visits. They must be over the and having places to ride,” 24 poker run in Ganaraska at all-terrain safety. Its mandate, according Almost half of all deaths age of 12 to drive on public Mr. Fanara said. Forest. “There are lots of con- to Ms. Vail, is to increase cerns about ATV use. awareness among Durham Mainly safety concerns residents about ATV safety and concerns about the and riders’ legal responsi- lack of a trail system in our bility. area,” Connie Vail said. “We think it is bigger inter home A nurse with the injury than just an age limit,” Ms. prevention program, Ms. Vail said. (IN RECEIVERSHIP) Vail explained Durham “We think it is about staff prepared a resolution safety, enforcement and ON THE INSTRUCTIONS OF MINTZ & PARTNERS LTD. that was accepted by the the importance of a trail Region’s health and social system so they have a place Summit Retail Services services committee. to go.” “We are hoping there is Staff used a report com- will conduct a enough support that the pleted by the ATV task Ontario government will force of New Brunswick. strike a task force to look at “We thought they had prevention,” Ms. Vail said. looked at it in a broad- The resolution urges er sense, not just an age the Province to establish limit,” Ms. Vail said. a multi-stakeholder ATV In New Brunswick, driv- STORE CLOSING task force to promote safe- ers less than 14 years old STORE CLOSING

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Distributing group of newspapers. would sacrifice an Olympic medal for the sake of doing the The News Advertiser is a member right thing? of the Ajax & Pickering Board of It’s likely not many would. But this man did. hank goodness for the NHL bet- Trade, Ontario Community Newspa- The move by the Norwegian coach has been recognized ting scandal with its sordid tales of per Assoc., Canadian Community across this country as being representative of true Olympic T links to organized crime and the Newspaper Assoc., and the Cana- spirit. This man gave up a sure medal for his skiers in the involvement -- one way or another -- of dian Circulations Audit Board. Also name of goodwill and sportsmanship. Canada’s sporting icon, Wayne Gretzky. a member of the Ontario Press And he doesn’t even think what he did was such a big Nothing like an Olympic-sized story Council, 2 Carlton St., Suite 1706, deal. to take the glare off the surprising stum- Toronto, M5B 1J3, an independent While Mr. Haakensmoen has received flowers and mes- bling start of the Stephen Harper Con- organization that addresses reader sages from across the country for his generous move, he just servatives. complaints about member news- shrugs his shoulders at such a move. If it weren’t for Mr. Gretzky’s troubles Tim papers.The publisher reserves the “I understand Canada is very satisfied with me, I under- and the beginning of the Winter Olym- Kelly right to classify or refuse any ad- stand it is a big issue in Canada, but it wasn’t a big issue to pics in Turin, Italy, the Canadian media vertisement. Credit for advertise- me. It’s sportsmanship. would be thoroughly focused on the staff editor ment limited to space price error It’s what I like to do. I was happy to do it,” said the coach in mess Canada’s newest prime minister occupies. Editorial and Advertising published reports. has made in his first week at the top. content of the News Advertiser is It’s heartening to see such a modest reaction from the Start with what seems a small but they’ve evidently had a change of heart copyrighted. Unauthorized repro- Norwegian staffer. At a time when the Olympics is often torn open mutiny in his own caucus over the and think it’s OK. That smells with the duction is prohibited. Publications between cost overruns, doping scandals and accusations of floor-crossing antics of British Columbia voters. Mail Sales Agreement Number cheating, a dose of true human kindness goes a long way. MP David Emerson. Mr. Emerson, elect- The Emerson problem would be bad 1332791. Mr. Haakensmoen’s kindness deserves some type of of- ed in a Vancouver riding as a Liberal enough but Mr. Harper’s appointment ficial response — if not an honourary Order of Canada, per- in 2004 and again last month, had said of Montreal lawyer and backroom Tory [ Letters Policy ] haps an all-expenses paid trip to the 2010 Winter Olympics in on election night he would like to be Michael Fortier to cabinet is the real - Vancouver, courtesy of our Olympic committee. It’s the least “Stephen Harper’s biggest nightmare.” zinger. Mr. Fortier declined to run for we could do. Unfortunately, he is. the Conservatives in the last election, We welcome letters that include Mr. Emerson, who sat in Paul Martin’s but got a free pass to cabinet. To top it all name, city of residence and phone cabinet during the previous session of off, he’s being appointed to the Senate, a numbers for verification. Writers ETTER TO THE DITOR Parliament, took over as a floor-crossing practice Mr. Harper has long criticized. are generally limited to 200 words L E minister in Mr. Harper’s cabinet on Feb. The new PM campaigned on having an and one submission in 30 days. We 6. Can you say Belinda Stronach? elected Senate. Why not introduce a bill decline announcements, poetry, Glad Sid Ryan wasn’t elected Certainly Mr. Emerson’s constituents, to establish that practice and have Mr. open letters, consumer complaints, his riding association and his former Fortier try to get elected to the post? congratulations and thank you caucus colleagues are outraged. But it The Tories are also making sounds notes. The editor reserves the To the editor: goes even further. Two Tory MPs, Myron about scrapping the Liberal gun registry, right to edit copy for length, style The ink on the federal election results is barely dry, and Thompson and Garth Turner, have getting rid of the day-care program and and clarity. Opinions expressed by already Sid Ryan, back at his old job, is threatening illegal openly called for Mr. Emerson to resign pushing ahead as though they have a letter writers are not necessarily job action on behalf of CUPE members, that would cancel and run in a byelection. And Mr. Em- majority. Maybe they want a quick elec- those of the News Advertiser. Due school, snow removal and garbage pickup as early as next erson, who played peekaboo with the tion. They may get it -- but be careful to the volume of letters, not all will week. media over the issue by avoiding confer- what you wish for. be printed. Fax: 905-683-0386; e- I am proud that Oshawa residents chose not to elect this ence calls, hasn’t helped the issue. Tim Kelly is a copy editor with the mail: tdoyle@ durhamregion.com. “shut-er-down and disruption” candidate. The Tories made lots of noise about Metroland Durham Region Media The newspaper contacts only those R.H. Posma the requirement of floor-crossers to re- Group. E-mail tkelly@durhamregion. whose submissions have been cho- Oshawa sign and run in a byelection, but now, com. sen for publication. durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, February 19, 2006 PAGE 7 A/P A trip into our past

Pickering Township’s first hall served the community for al- most a century. Brougham once the centre of local politics

Celia Klemenz/ News Advertiser photo PICKERING — The first council continued to meet Pickering Township ‘coun- in this hall until 1944. Dur- cil meeting’ took place ing this time, council would in Thompson’s tavern on always meet during daylight Stormy seas March 4, 1811. This tavern hours. Meetings were held was located on Brock Road once a month and one of PICKERING — Judy Conway admires the fury of the surf as she walks along the beach recently after a winter storm. Ms. Conway, at the Fifth Concession Road the Brougham hotels would who walks five kilometres each day, thought she would check out the lake as part of this day’s walk. (Whitevale Road). serve the council members The residents of Brougham dinner (at the taxpayers’ ex- (then the geographic and pense). Mrs. Lafe Matthews political centre of the town- was the last hotel keeper to SciTech lecture series guest talking genomics ship) built a Township Hall provide this service. in 1854 and the reeve and This article is courtesy DURHAM — Learn more and Society’, by Dr. Shane 400 Taunton Rd. E., from 7:30 disease, as well as the major officers of the council held Pickering Public Library about the impacts of genom- Green, a PhD and the lead to 9 p.m. and includes a ques- advancements it’s brought to their first meeting there Jan. local history staff. Items ap- ics during SciTech’s upcom- for social impact programs tion and answer session. The other areas such as forestry. 18, 1858. Council was made pear on the third Sunday of ing lecture. at the Ontario Genomics In- lecture will address genom- SciTech lectures are intend- up of a reeve, deputy reeve, each month. For more infor- On March 9, the SciTech stitute. The presentation is at ics research and its impact ed for the general public. All three councillors, a treasurer, mation, visit www.pada.ca, series presents ‘What’s in a the Durham District School on the detection, prevention seating is free and available a clerk and collector, and an e-mail localhistory@picnet. Genome? Genomics, Ethics Board’s Education Centre, and treatment of human first-come, first-served. assessor. Pickering Township org, or call 905-831-6265. Why can’t kids write anymore? Recently, a parent brought me a sample essay she had written when addition to having better educated students, we would have she was in grade eight. We compared it to the work of her grade eight son. motivated and happier students who could see some relation- The difference was amazing! Her essay contained no spelling or grammatical ship between what they are studying and the world they are mistakes, was well organized with its ideas and they were clearly presented. living in. That’s the real motivation. Her son’s project wandered. It suffered from spelling, grammatical and Oxford Learning Centres help students learn to think and “Knowledge with Understanding” organizational mistakes. It was interwoven with passages, which obviously write more clearly so they can be happier and more successful he had copied from a textbook. Thrity years had passed since his mother had in school. Call your local Oxford at 905-420-3141 to learn how to ESTABLISHED IN 1984 been in grade eight. What has happened? personalize a learning program that can help your child. Private School The answer can be found not only in whole-language reading programs, Pre-school To Grade 8 which do not teach grammar, but also with programs that encourage creative Ages 18 months to 14 years spelling and free form writing without editing or correcting mistakes. These disastrous mistakes have produced students who do not know the difference Reading | Writing | Math | Spelling | Grammar | French | Study Skills between a noun and a verb or who cannot write or think clearly. Reader’s Choice Our teachers demanded excellence. The result of those old programs was Award Winner

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We Welcome All Major Fleet Cards ing of Pontiac, was sworn in Mr. Holland has been as the minister of transport working to set up a meeting Feb. 6 -– a portfolio that in- with Mr. Cannon, but as of cludes dealing yet hasn’t been able Rosebank Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station Upgrade with the proposed to arrange one. One airport in north of his concerns is Regional Municipality of Durham, City of Pickering Pickering. getting a chance Stephen Fred- to speak with the NOTICE OF STUDY COMMENCEMENT erick, president minister before of Voters Orga- any bureaucrats Class Environmental Assessment nized to Can- give him informa- cel the Airport tion because of Mr. WORKS DEPARTMENT February 13, 2006 NEWSLETTER Lands (VOCAL), Holland’s experi- was watching the ence of “constantly The existing Rosebank Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station (SPS), located at 563 Rodd Avenue in the City of Pickering, requires upgrading to provide additional sanitary sewage pumping capacity for increased sewage flows from developments within the Rosebank cabinet appoint- Mark Holland having to prove it Neighbourhood, in accordance with the Regional and Pickering Official Plans. The upgrade is also to complete improvements to comply ments closely. He was incomplete or with current engineering standards and health and safety regulations. is pleased with Mr. Cannon’s inaccurate” when Mr. Lapi- selection. erre used to receive it. As part of the increase in sewage pumping capacity, the existing forcemain conveying sewage flow from the SPS to the existing gravity “They did seem to put for- Mr. Holland said there are sewer on Park Crescent, crossing Petticoat Creek and Petticoat Creek Conversation Area on an existing easement, may need to be ward a candidate that has ex- benefits to being in the Liber- upgraded. A new forcemain of larger size, or twin forcemain, will be considered. perience in the transport in- al Opposition when it comes dustry,” he said. “I was happy to this issue. with that.” “One of the things I can Mr. Cannon is getting two do now is have time to ask weeks to settle in before questions in question pe- VOCAL begins its e-mail riod,” he said. “I can really campaign. shine a light if they do make VOCAL members are anx- a decision that goes against ious to see if the peer review the community. If they do go announced in September the wrong way on this I will by former transport minis- be their worst nightmare.” ter Jean Lapierre continues Land Over Landings is under the new minister. Mr. concerned to see what will Frederick believes once the happen with the moratorium minister studies the gover- and the management of the nance model for airports in lands. southern Ontario and looks “In a sense we do have to at the efficiencies, he won’t start all over again in re-es- support building an airport tablishing contact with the in Pickering. ministerial and prime min- VOCAL members aren’t isterial level,” said Wesley the only ones anxious to see Knapp, communications di- A Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) has been initiated to identify the need for an upgrade to the SPS, as well as what Mr. Cannon will do rector. “The whole thing is in determining possible alternative locations for the SPS. The Class EA, including the necessary public information component, is with the airport file. Ajax- limbo right now.” commencing at this time for this project and is proceeding as a Schedule B undertaking in accordance with the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment, June 2000.

A Public Information Centre (PIC) will be scheduled in the future to present to the public the background information and to answer Coat drive warms up youth questions regarding the project. Notification of the PIC will be conducted through the mail and newspaper advertisement. Public input and comment are invited, for incorporation into the planning and design of this project. All comments will become part of PICKERING — A Pickering Canada. West 49 has a store the public record with the exception of personal information. Please contact one of the following for further information: store had a hand in raising in Pickering. Regional Municipality of Durham: R.V. Anderson Associates Limited: $36,000 to go towards mak- To date, the company has Mr. Donald Yu, P.Eng., Project Manager Mr. Don Kemp, P.Eng., Project Manager ing the dreams of five criti- contributed $125,000. 605 Rossland Road East, 5th floor, 2001 Sheppard Avenue East, cally ill children come true. Along with the drive, the Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3 Toronto, Ontario M2J 4Z8 During the holidays, Ca- store also contributed to the Tel: (905) 668-7711, Ext. 3567 or 1-800-372-1102 Tel: (416) 497-8600, Ext. 225 Fax: (905) 668-2051 Fax: (416) 497-0342 nadian retailer West 49, with Coats for Kids campaign by Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 64 stores across the country, offering a discount on a new along with the company’s Off coat when a customer do- Durham Region Works Department the Wall and Billabong stores, nated a clean used one. This conducted its fifth annual year West 49 donated 4,876 605 Rossland Road East, WHITBY ON L1N 6A3 Gift Box Drive in support of used coats for needy youth Telephone (905)668-7711 OR 1-800-372-1102 Make a Wish Foundation of across the country. www.region.durham.on.ca durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, February 19, 2006 PAGE 11 A/P PLAYOFFS CONTINUE The hit the ice Sunday for Game 5 of their first-round Junior A series with the Vipers. Game time is 8:30 p.m. at the Pickering Recreation Complex. SPORTSsportsdurhamregion.com Ajax, Pickering wrestlers make big Impact at provincials

Club grapples with don. roll (HeartLake), gold 54kg; Mike Murray, Ilya Manuk- Mike Murray (Eastdale), gold record medal haul hov and Gildo Domingos led 100kg; Ilya Manukhov, gold the individual medal haul 115kg; Ricky Roznik (Sinclair), DURHAM — Team Im- with two gold medals apiece. silver 115kg; James Gardiner pact Wrestling Club is mak- Murray won both the Cadet (Donald A. Wilson), 4th 54kg; ing more of an impact on the and Juvenile 100-kilogram di- Justin Bain (Port Perry), 5th mats than ever before. visions, Manukhov the Cadet 50kg. Although long considered and Juvenile 115kg divisions Juvenile Boys: Gildo Do- a premier wrestling club, Im- and Domingos the Juvenile mingos, gold 50kg; Paul pact turned in its best perfor- and Junior 50kg divisions. Rabjohn (Ajax), gold 69kg1; mance in its 30-year history at All told, Team Impact wres- Randy Pfrimmer (O’Neill), the recent Ontario Provincial tlers delivered 12 gold, seven gold 69kg2; Alex Siplayarsky Championships in Hagers- silver and five bronze. (Newtonbrook), gold 76kg; ville. Following are the results by Mike Murray (Eastdale), The Cadet girls’, Cadet boys’ division, with schools listed gold 100kg; Ilya Manukhov, and Juvenile boys’ teams where applicable. gold 115kg; Olgan Kahon- all came away with provin- Cadet Girls: Rachel Lo- say (Brampton Centennial), cial titles, while the Juvenile tham (Sinclair), gold 56kg; silver 50kg; Andrew Vargas girls’ placed third. The Juve- Emily Shields (GL Roberts), (Weston), silver 58kg; Justin nile boys turned in the most gold 65kg; Pam Deanike (Port Philipine, bronze 54kg; Mike dominant performance with Perry), silver 46kg; Jasmine Procak (Ajax), bronze 115kg. 69 points, 40 more than the Warner (Brampton Centen- Juvenile Girls: Mapleine runners-up from Hamilton. nial), silver 70kg; Rebecca Quizon (Newtonbrook), gold The Cadet girls compiled 45 Simpson (Port Perry), silver 40kg; Laura Steffler (Sinclair), points, four more than Ren- 49kg; Larissa D’Allaba (Port silver 65kg; Mapleine Quizon, frew, and the Cadet boys had Perry), bronze 52kg. bronze 43kg; Deborah Jehu Members of the Team Impact Wrestling Club had its best showing ever at the recent provin- 35 points, nine ahead of Lon- Cadet Boys: Tommy Car- (Port Perry), bronze 70kg. cial championships. The club earned multiple titles and medals.

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Consists of truck, equipment, tools, customer list & MOBILE PATROL Resumes may be dropped off at tal Reception Course graduates functions within the training. Invest in your future. welcome. Also looking for FT and Allan's Your Independent Grocer, PT dental hygienists. Send re- Long-Term Care Facilities Dave (905)767-6748, (905)666- OFFICER 1434 1900 Dixie Road, Pickering Ont. sumes to Dental Futures, 1801 Dietary Program Standards. Dundas St. East, PO Box 70567, Fax resume to: Administrator (Corner of Dixie and Finch) Whitby, ON, L1N 9G3 905-576-4712 WELDER/FITTER NEEDED. Attention: Tyler Allan Some experienced required for until the end of the business day FULL-TIME Dental Hygienist re- South Oshawa. Please send re- Friday February 25/2006. quired for 1-year maternity leave sume to (905)668-2436 or email position, commencing April 10, [email protected] Required Immediately Due to the volume of resumes only those 2006. 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Parking, laundry facilities. and evaluation of primary care programs and age, private sale, $399,000. 905- peeler, mint condition, Asking attitude, punctual. Clean driver's abstract is re- $16,000. OBO Call Ja- No pets/smoking. $850/mo.+ Call 1966 DALHOUSIE CRES, close services. Proven supervisory experience re- 372-1558. June 416-948-0533. quired. Applicants must have transportation to to university, 3-bedrooms, 2-1/2 quired, preferably in a community heath care en- mie.(905)809-3723. baths. Spacious kitchen adjoining and from Pickering yard. Job sites are in Toronto vironment. Potential for permanent position. AJAX - Upper 2 bdrm. apt. 2 full family room with gas fireplace. PRIVATE SALE, OSHAWA, legal FASTWAY COURIERS new fran- and surrounding area. Fax resume to: 905-420- California shutters throughout. Email or fax resume with letter of intent quoting chise to region, 2 exclusive terri- baths, gas fireplace, garage, very duplex, live in one unit, rent the $$$100 % FINANCING OAC clean! No pets, non-smoker. $950 3242. Only selected candidates will be contacted. 50'x130' lot. $289,000. Call #0602CM by March 3, 2006 to: other. No money down. Absolute- tories available. Be your own (905)725-7109 5 yr. at 5.20% or Variable at /mo.+ Call June 416-948-0533. ly no agents. call 905-720-3325 boss, ground level opportunity. 4.50 % OAC, Cash take-outs, Re- Hiring Committee www.fastway.ca (905)720-2816 finances, Self-employed, Com- AJAX CHURCH/HWY 2/Picker- A PORT PERRY area NEW Email: [email protected] mercial, even poor credit. Call spectacular all brick bungalow ex- ing Village - Large two bdrm in Fax: 905 432-3902 Kevin, Mon. to Sat. at: 1-800- clean, quiet building. Available ec. Home on 1 Acre lot Walk to 328-7887 ext. 366. Lake, Agents Welcome, Must March 1st, $950/mo utilities in- see! 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S., Pickering 534 Mary Street Apartments905-666-2450 GOOD OR BAD CREDIT, AJAX, Hwy #2/Westney, bright, $170,000. 534 Mary Street East (Mary St., & Hickory St.) refinance mortgages and invest- walkout 2-bedroom basement, Verspeeten Cartage Ltd. ment properties. Loans & Line of freshly renovated & painted, 1900 Boundary Road No Investors Regency Place Apartments 905-430-7397 Credit. Please call (416)436-1589 $850, rent/utilities negotiable. 15 Regency Crescent (Mary St. & Hickory St.) Near bus, Go, shopping, schools. Whitby, Ont. L1N 8P8 please OPEN HOUSE DAILY from 8AM - 8PM No smoking/pets Available imme- Free recorded Whitby Place905-430-5420 diately 905-426-9898, 416-459- Phone: 905-404-8470 9993 message 900 Dundas Street, East (Dundas St. & Garden St.) 1-800-417-7295 Port Hope905-885-8294 AJAX, large beautiful, 2 bedroom Northumberland Place, 155 Toronto Rd. (Toronto Rd. & Hwy 2) (1) Renovated Simcoe/Mill 2- ID#4042 bedroom, balcony, parking, laun- basement, viewing Wed. 7-8pm, Scarborough dry $795, Also Renovated 1-bed- Sat. 1-2 pm. or call. 62 Marshall • Cad Designer Visit: www. Markham Corners (townhouses) 416-292-0118 room $715, 2-bed. $825. Sim- Cres. $695., parking, laundry. 1- • Visi Cad/Catia Durham 30 Kimbercroft Ct. (Markham & Sheppard) coe/Bloor Oshawa. 3-bdrm, near 866-737-5617 or 416-436-2884. DistressSale.com Oshawa Centre, hardwood floors. • Die Cast Mould Design Remax Ability Real Estate Ltd. ** $995+ hydro. 905-429-2036 or AJAX, PICKERING VILLAGE. (905)434-7777 Matt Cooper* 1-800-486-9826; Laundry, park- Large bright new clean 2-bed- • CNC Operator/Mould Maker 2 & 3 ing. Whitby, 2-bedroom room bsmt., eat-in kitchen, huge Courtice area $850/incl. Harwood floors, 905- livingroom, open-concept, a/c, Fax: 905 434-7939 HOUSE FOR SALE BY OWNER bedroom 430-7868. 2-parking, cable. No pets/smok- 3-bedroom home on crescent in ing, $895/mo./inclusive. First/last/ [email protected] Immediate/March 1st. 905-426- North Oshawa; open concept with apartments (1) BEDROOM, North Oshawa, 9 foot ceilings, finished base- $695 includes utilities & separate 4773. ment, interlocking walkway and starting at laundry, backyard, separate en- deck. $235,000 (905)571-5232. A trance, parking, quiet side street, AJAX, Westney Rd. & Hwy.#2 must see! OPEN HOUSE Sunday $978 per mo. no dogs. Immediate. Call 2/3 bedroom of upper level of Leading Scarborough Corrugated 2-4pm. 1138 Timberland Cr. 12 Jallan Dr. Ajax (416)892-8864 home. Utilities included. call On-site superintendent (905)686-5297. Manufacturer seeking Operator *$389,900.00 1 & 2 BEDROOM APTS, for Automaton Laminating Oshawa, Simcoe/Gibb. Starting AJAX, WESTNEY/Hwy 2, beauti- UXBRIDGE-EXECUTIVE starter, Brick/Vinyl back spilt, att. dbl garage w/new and security. from $450/mo - $600/mo + ful 2-bedroom condo, pool, exer- Machine. Minimum 2 years 3 bdrm., detached, 3 bathrooms, door and opener, 4 bdrms, E/I kit, ceramic Rental Office Mon. - Fri. utilities. First & last., references, cise room, appliances, laundry, Operator experience. professionally finished basement tile, m/f family room, new windows & doors, Available March 1st. Call Ste- parking, air conditioning, avail. & landscaping, pine floors, up- 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (905)686-0845 phen 905-259-5796. immediately. $1350 all inclusive, Competitive salary & benefits graded kitchen & decor, a/c, finished bsmt, C/A, new deck, fenced call (905)427-5128 Fax resume to: 416.291.3899 c/vac, private sale. $256,000 backyard, no rear neighbours Eve. viewing by appt. 1 & 2-BEDROOM available im- 905-852-0012 mediately. Central Oshawa, www.ajaxapartments.com couple preferred, fridge/stove, AJAX- FURNISHED OPEN HOUSE hardwood, carpet, fresh paint. 2-BDRM BSMT Shopping, laundry, no dogs, near Sat Feb 18 and Sun Feb 19, bus, reasonable. Immediate pos- Separate entrance, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. 1 MONTH FREE RENT session. (905)725-2642, after 3-pc bath, laundry, 5pm. cable, parking, 750/mo or Up to $500 Move-In Allowance 1 BDRM CONDO W/SOLARIUM. Avail. immediately, Condominium Suites Discovery Place Pickering. Adult first/last req'd. lifestyle bldg. Features include in- No smoking/pets. 1, 2, 3 Bedroom Apartments door/outdoor pool, squash court, fitness room & much more. Avail. (416) 881-3797 Oshawa - Starting At $750. April 1st. $1400/mo inclusive. PICKERING OPEN HOUSE 905-837-1501. ● Renovated Suites ● Free Utilities AJAX/WHITBY BORDER 2-bed- 12 - 3 p.m. room spacious apt, ground level P.M.A SALES REPRESENTATIVE ● Free Parking ● Senior Discounts 1 BEDROOM APT., Bond & entry in home, parking, pool, a/c, Sat. Feb. 18 & ● Full Security System Wilson area, laundry, parking, central vac, use of washer/dryer. Full-Time Position - Whitby Location Sun. Feb. 19 $675 monthly, hydro included, $800+ 40% utilities. Available Call for more information first & last, available March 1st. April lst (905)444-9871. Qualifications Required 1775 Valley Farm, Unit 41. 905-728-4993 Call 905-571-1598. Best location, 3 bedroom, AVAILABLE MARCH 1ST.- ● Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment and GM RETIREE & EMPLOYEE DISCOUNT 2 baths, garage, deck, new 1-BEDROOM, CLEAN, spacious Oshawa, Park/Gibb, 1 bedroom independently to complete reports and inspection paperwork e & oe basement apt. In quiet neighbour- apartment, convenient location. ● bright walk to mall, library, hood. Separate entrance, park- References, first/last required. Must be a creative thinker, self-motivated, possess strong ing, shared laundry, $700 all in- $630. plus hydro. No dogs. Call organizational, communication and interpersonal skills sports centre and Go Train. clusive, first/last. Available imme- 416-725-3323. ● Able to manage accounts and/or provide customer training. $224,500. WELCOME TO HIGHLAND TOWERS diately. Call (905)626-8646 ● (905)665-3219 We're better than ever ! BACHELOR, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom Read and interpret software/system programs, operational 1011 SIMCOE ST. N., Oshawa - apartments, in most beautiful and product manuals. Spacious, newly renovated 1, 2 and 3 Large 3 bedroom town home adult lifestyle building. Available suites with full basements, immediately. Stevenson & Ross- Mircom offers a positive work environment, an excellent bedrooms with stunning views. available for rent. Private fenced land, Oshawa. Call 905-579- comprehensive benefits package, and the potential for internal Conveniently located in a friendly, family yards with mature trees. Close to 3700 or (905)723-1009. growth as we expand into different markets. community just steps to shopping, GO all amenities. $799.00 per and 401. Park like setting. Affordable month. Call (905)579-7649 for an BLOOR ST. EAST OSHAWA- appointment. Near No Frills/401. TWO -2bed- Please send your resume to Attention: Andre Paquet HOME FOR SALE in N.E. LAKESIDE COMMUNITY AJAX priced from $870. Utilities included. rooms, $745+hydro($50/mo), Oshawa with complete in-law or Over 2500sq.ft., 4-Bedroom, 3 (905)668-7332 2 BEDROOM Oshawa Hospital March lst. Immaculate, well-main- Email: [email protected] or fax to: (905)725-3244 teenage retreat. Each unit con- Bathroom, 9ft Ceilings, Hardwood area, bright spacious upper du- tained, nice, bright. Laundry, tains separate laundry and pri- Floors on main floor, WOB on plex, overlooking park, applianc- small building Bus-stop at door. vate garage. Asking $294,900. pool size lot beside parkette. ** MOVE IN BONUS ** Limited Time Only es, air, $825, no smoking/pets, First/last, 1-parking. No pets. Call (905)576-0645. $469,000 (905)427-3226. call (905)432-7517. 905-668-1946 www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, SUNDAY EDITION, February 19, 2006, PAGE 15 A/P

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IBRAHIM, AFRICAN Medium (905)436-6392 (905)723-4381 or (905)404-9792. flooring, 4 pce. bath, central vac., A DINING ROOM, cherry wood, central air, laundry, yard, shed, patico.ca AVAILABLE in Oshawa, fur- WORKING MOM NEEDS HELP and Clairvoyant. I can help you double pedestal table, 8 chairs, garage. $1050 inclusive. No nished room, bright very clean for 11, 14 & 16 year olds. Week- out with all despairs. Reunite lov- Buffet, hutch, dovetail construc- CENTRAL OSHAWA, newly OSHAWA, Best Deals! Newly AJAX, WESTNEY/ROSSLAND. house, share kitchen & bath- ers forever, happy marriages, Renovated 1, 2 & 3 bdrm in sen- pets/smoking. 905-426-7897. day afternoons, flexible schedule, tion. New, still in boxes. Cost renovated huge 1-bedroom, main Clean well-kept 3-bdrms, 5-appli- rooms, run of house, non-smoker, cooking/housekeeping. Maple court case, remove bad luck, $11,000, sacrifice $2,600. 416- level of duplex. $775/inclusive ior lifestyle bldg. Large units, new ances, new windows/floors, fire- parking, laundry, near all curses, success in business, ex- kitchens, carpeting, windows, se- PICKERING, Brock/Hwy#2, 1- Ridge area, Pickering. (905)420- 746-0995. on quiet dead-end street with place, bsmt. garage, 2-car park- 3 BDRM Large, north Oshawa lo- amenities, $460/month. 905-424- 2882 am, protection against evil, and park. (905)655-5789, (905)655- curity. Near hospital, bus stop. bedroom basement. Full bath, 0881 separate entrance, parking/gar- ing, cac, cvac, no smoking/pets, cation. Close to shopping, Dur- even hopeless cases. Quick Re- A King orthopedic pillowtop mat- 9739 Avail. Feb/March. Call 905-728- avail. immed., $1300/mo+utilities. ham college, bus routes. New sults. 416-783-3910 4966 or 1-866-601-3083 age, cable, own laundry. Close tress set. New in plastic, cost (905)427-7852. carpets and paint. Very clean. PICKERING - Brock Rd. & 401. CLEAN 1 & 2 BDRM $720/$800, www.apartmentsinontario.com to OPG. No smoking/pets. $1600. Sacrifice $550. 416-746- First/last, $750/inclusive. Full basement and yard. $950 Furnished or unfurnished rooms 0995. Can deliver newly decorated. Utilities includ- plus hydro. Available immediate- OSHAWA, BOND/SIMCOE, Spa- (905)428-3788 AJAX- EXECUTIVE HOME, for rent. Parking, 2 fireplaces, ed. Simcoe/Mill area, small quiet 2300sq.ft., 3-bdrms, ensuite, ly. Private parking Call 905-786- large kitchen, 5 appliances, living- apt. building. Call for appt. cious apts lowrise building. 1- 2555 A1 ALL SATELLITE SERVICES. bdrm apt $660/mo avail immedi- family room, 2-1/2 baths, Califor- room, backyard, hottub, cable/ (905)579-9890. PICKERING, LEGAL one bed- internet included. Near bus stop. FREE TO AIR. NEW GEN Ultra- ately; 2 bdrm $800/mo avail. April nia Kitchen, cac, cvac, 5 appli- Mini- N2. CoolTek- N2. Receiver room basement apartment, cable, ances. $1590+% utilities. Option- BRAND NEW 3 bedroom town- $450/mo. Available immediately. 1920 HIENTZMAN PIANO, 1st . 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ALL NEW QUEEN orthopedic basement apartment, gas fire- er level $985-all utilities included. Available April lst. $l,200 mo/ plus area. 3-bdrms, 5 appliances, new. Cost $7450, sell $1,800. trance. Laundry, parking, no 1-1/2 baths, deck, garage, fenced Suit professional. Available. No mattress set, cost $1000, sacri- place, parking, cable, private en- appliances, no dogs, first/last/ref. utilities. First and last. Rob or smoking/pets. $500. (905)686- Call 905-213-4669. smoking/pets. $750/month all in- Joan (905) 723-3755 yard, $1300+utilities. No smok- fice $250. Call 905-213-4669. trance, $825 inclusive, first and Avail. immediately. (905)434- clusive. Avail. immediately. 6672 last, available immediately. 905- 1386 or 905-431-0190 ing. Avail. March 1st. Call 416- First,last, references req'd. Call 618-4149. ANTIQUE 6 PC. BEDROOM 373-6293. (647)388-7437 leave msg. HOUSE FOR RENT, with in law OSHAWA, KING/RITSON, near apartment. Newly renovated in- suite, head/foot rails for double COUNTRY SETTING, overlooks downtown & all amenities. 1-bdrm terior. Westshore area. View of NORTH OSHAWA 3 BEDROOM bed, dresser/mirror, vanity/mirror, spring-fed pond, 1-bedroom, en- on third floor of Victorian home. PICKERING, Rosebank/Shep- lake, $1975 & utilities. Available Condo/townhouse new flooring dark walnut. Must sell. Very good suite, livingroom, kitchen, break- All amenities, laundry, parking, pard, new 2-bedroom basement, March 1. call 1-800-701-7812. throughout, garage, finished condition. 905-985-3541. fast area. Covered brick patio. $720/month inclusive. Smokers kitchen, diningroom, 4pc. bath, basement, fridge/stove, wash- WHITBY Brock/Dundas furnished Near all amenities. $700/mo in- welcome. Call (905)914-3133 private entrance, share laundry, er/dryer. $1100 per month. Avail Room for rent $440/mo free APPLIANCES, refrigerator, parking. Available March 1st, MANCHESTER house for rent, April 1st. Please call Martin 905- clusive. Single professional pre- available March 1. $700 per cable. share facilities. Parking stove, heavy duty Kenmore ferred, non-smoker/no pets. OSHAWA, Newly renovated $700+ 35% utilities ($800 inclu- 728-1420. Available immediately. (905)622- washer & dryer, apartment size sive). No smoking (905)837-5146 month. First, last and references (905)428-7407. Bachelor, 1 & 2 bdrms in senior required. Contact Kevin 905-985- 5006 washer & dryer. Mint condition. lifestyle bldgs. Large units. New 9137. OSHAWA - lovely room, 2+bed- Will sell separately, can deliver. kitchens & appliances, carpeting, PICKERING, WHITES/KING- rooms townhouse, 2-washrooms, Call (905)903-4997 COURTICE, 2 BEDROOM in finished rec-room, c/air, wash- newer 3 plex, $800/month plus windows, security. Near STON RD. Nice area, one bed- N.W. WHITBY- very clean, three schools/bus stop. & amenities. room basement, fully renovated,, er/dryer, private yard, secure utilities. Laundry and parking on- bedroom bungalow, finished complex w/pool, parking. Near all BED, Aamazing bargain, queen site. No pets, No smoking. Available March/April. 1-866- laundry, $750 all inclusive, park- basement, hardwood floors, 5 ap- orthopedic mattress set, new in 601-3083 or 905-432-6912. ing, lst/last, available immediate- amenities. $1100/mo. includes 1st/last month required pliances, C/A, $1250+ utilities, No hydro. 905-623-3080. AJAX HOUSE - clean, quiet, plastic, warranty, $250. 416-741- (905)435-7902. www.apartmentsinontario.com ly. no pets. Call after 4 pm pets/smoking. call 905-666-2226 Working as partners with Parents and Providers, 7557. Will deliver (905)509-2335 large furnished bedroom. Cable, internet, laundry, parking, house- Wee Watch caters to the growth and development OSHAWA, NICELY decorated 2- OWN A TOWNHOUSE $0 Down, DOWNTOWN WHITBY - huge 3 ORONO, 2-3 bedroom bungalow, OAC. Wade Kovacic, Sales Rep., phone. Near plaza, bus, smoking- of children in a safe, home environment. BEDROOM SET, cherrywood, bedroom with balcony available. bedroom apt., in clean well-main- PICKERING, WHITES/KING- large kitchen w/walkout, 3-bath- outside. No pets. Mature male bed, chest, dresser, mirror, 2 tained building. Heat, water, park- STON RD. Nice area, one bed- MinCom New Vision 905-430- • Stimulating Daily Programs march lst. $1100. heat, hot water rooms, large familyroom w/fire 6066 preferred. No lease. $485/incl. night stands. Dovetail construc- included, parking. Near schools, ing included, on-site laundry, near room basement, fully renovated,, place, laundryroom, washer/dry- 905-409-9495. • Unsheduled Home Visits tion, never opened. Cost $8,000 Big 1 bedroom, $840 all inc. schools, shopping, transit. laundry, $750 all inclusive, park- er, finished basement, gas fur- • Income Tax Receipts Sacrifice $1,900. (416)748-3993 Available immediately. ing, lst/last, available immediate- March lst. Call (905)669-4009, nace, c/air, garage, pool, 4.5 AT BLOOR & SIMCOE, • Full and Part Time Care (416) 520-6392 $690/month. (905)434-9844 to ly. no pets. Call after 4 pm acre wooded lot. $1,200.00+util. PICKERING view. (905)509-2335 Oshawa. Share furnished apt Please call: BITS AND BYTES COMPUTER Mar.01/06. Pat 905-472-7300 x end-unit with 2 males. Near all amenities, Services: P4/1.8Ghz (IBM Dsktp) EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED 2 229 When Only The Best Will Do! A Licenced Agency OSHAWA, spotless, clean newly townhouse Newly cable/internet included. Available 512mb/40g/dvd-cd-rw: only bedroom apartment and 3 bed- PORT WHITBY 1722/1724 Duffe- $319., add matching 17" Flat decorated, 1 large bedroom rin St. Newly renovated spacious, renovated. immediately, lst/last, $450/mo in- 905-686-2328 room house available as rent to OSHAWA - 2 bedroom house clusive, Viewing (905)433-4088. (CRT) Monitor for $65., Laptops. won. Both centrally located, close apartment. all inclusive, with quiet, 2-bedrooms. Avail. imme- Immediate cable. No smoking/pets. (Main floor), large kitchen. Park Call for Current Inventory. Re- to all amenities. Call 905-720- diately. $895/mo. Laundry, park- and Bloor. (905) 728-8066 or possession. pairs at reasonable rates. 112 3215 or 416-722-4709 First/last, references. March 1st, ing, walk to GO, 401/Brock St. AVAILABLE March 1, 1 room, $750. (905)723-7228. (905)686-0470. $1300 share all amenities. Laundry in- Luke Street, Oshawa. (905) 576- Near sports arena, shopping. 1- 9216 or email: bitsandbytes@rog- KING/RITSON bright 1 large bed- 800-693-2778 416-720-5551 cluded, parking available. PARK/ADELAIDE 1-bdrm base- OSHAWA EAST, 4-bedroom $375/month. Oshawa/Courtice ers.com www.bitsandbytes- room apt on main level. Hard- home, 3 baths, finished basement tech.com wood flooring, ornamental fire- ment $650/monthly inclusive. ROUGEMOUNT/KINGSTON RD. border. Leave message Separate entrance, coin-op laun- w/fireplace, heated inground pool, WHITBY - Rossland & Brock St. (905)433-1502 place, lots of windows eat-in Quiet area. Separate entrance. 1 Jacuzzi, c/a, beautiful mature INFANTS - 12 YEARS OLD CARPET CARPET CARPETS - dry, parking, bus stop at door, bedroom, furnished basement. 3 bdrms., 2 1/2 bathrooms, 5 ap- kitchen, parking, bus at door neighborhood, quick 401 access. pliances. 1 1/2 yr. old townhouse. - safe home environment All Berber carpets on sale starting $750-incl. 905-426-5844. first/last req'd 905-426-5844. Fireplace, all appliances, park- $1,475+utilities (905)718-2980 $1100/mo.+3/4 utilities. First/last. - programming - personal attention from $13/yard installed including ing, shared laundry. $850 all in- will consider rent-to-own hi-density pad. 12mm thick lami- PARK/ADELAIDE Large 3-4 clusive. First/last. No No smoking/pets. Avail. March 1. - receipts -full or part-time LIVERPOOL RD/NEAR LAKE.2 bedroom unit, $1275 inclusive. 2 Call 905-447-3398. nate from $2.49 sq. ft. installation bed. basement apt. Separate en- pets/smoking. 905-509-1795 or - caregivers screened,trained, receive available. All other carpets and vi- baths, 2 floors, large kitchen, din- 416-757-2481. OSHAWA, Stevenson/401, two trance, parking, washer, dryer, ingroom, office, private entry. large beautiful clean units. 2- WILLOW PARK CO-OP at EARLY SWIMMING POOL ongoing support, regular inspections nyls at unbeatable prices. Lots of all inclusive $800/month. No pets. coin-op laundry, parking, bus stop bdrms each. Near schools, Taunton and Harmony Rds. has 2 BOOKINGS. Book early and get - Licenced by MCFCS selection for every budget. Free Available March lst. (705)484- at door, first/last req'd 905-426- TWO BEDROOM, APT. in Cour- parks/shopping. Avail. immediate- and 3 bedroom townhomes discount prices. Some models in in-home quotes. SAILLIAN 5222, 705-345-2733. 5844. tice triplex, $725 plus hydro, heat ly. $875 & $775 each or $1500 available immediately from $964 stock. Over 17 years experience. Durham Professional Home Day Care 905-509-1207 CARPETS 1-800-578-0497, 905- included. Quiet neighbourhood, whole house. First/last. (905)619- plus utilities (incl. cable) Call: (416)554-8195, (905)985-3491 242-3691 (Oshawa area); 905- NORTH Oshawa - 2 bedroom, freshly painted, avail. March 1, 0803, (416)895-5403 (905)432-6809 www.ucpm.ca www.innovativmarketing.com 373-2260. March lst., Clean, family building. call (905)436-2271 Heat, hydro and two appliances PICKERING included. Pay cable, parking and 3-bedroom legal WHITBY - 2 bedroom suites from laundry facilities. (905) 723-2094 duplex,renovated, $860 - $875 per mo. all inclusive. 4 appliances, new Close to all amenities. Office NORTH OSHAWA, 1-bedroom hours 9 - 5, Monday - Friday. for rent $710/monthly, includes carpet, eat-in-kitchen, (905)430-1877 utilities, fridge, stove, parking, call private laundry, gar- 905-579-9777. age, fenced yard, WHITBY, 2 BEDROOM units available, eat-in kitchen, laundry, deck, $1150+2/3 util. parking, from $795 mo. OSHAWA Avail. Immediately (905) 728-8066 or (905) 686- Come & Worship & No pets/smokers 0470 Park/Adelaide Lemon Tree To advertise your church in our regular Worship section on Fridays call Janice at (230 Nipigon St) Properties WHITBY, immaculate 1 & 2 bed- 2 & 3 Bedrooms room apts, Avail. March 1. 905-683-0707 or fax 905-579-4218. Email: [email protected] Well maintained 905-839-9227 $754.00 & $886.50, includes ap- 705-426-4666 pliances, heat, parking, laundry building. Near all facilities. Call (905)666-1074 or DIVORCE RECOVERY amenities. From only 905-556-0455. WORD OF TRUTH $835/month + hydro. PICKERING Legal 2-bdrm base- CHRISTIAN CENTRE WORKSHOP ment apt, sep entrance, 1 park- WILSON/OLIVE, nice bachelor (905)723-0977 ing, large livingroom, eat-in kitch- apt., suitable for working, quiet 1527 Bayly St. Pickering Divorce or Separated? en. Clean, freshly painted. person. No smoking/pets. Avail. Are disappointed and insecurity getting $800/mo includes utilities. March 1 or 15. $495./mo. 905- 905-839-0333 OSHAWA - 1 & 2 bedroom unit First/last, references required. Im- 721-9789 or 905-922-4751. the better of you? available, eat in kitchen, laundry, mediate. (905)837-9366 Senior Pastor Joseph Fisher parking from $650 per month. This FREE 7-part hands-on workshop will (905) 922-0252 PICKERING - Bayly & Liverpool We invite you to come and area. 1 bdrm. bsmnt. apt. Separ- help you rebuild the castle that has crashed OSHAWA - 2 bedroom in quiet ate entrance, no smoking/pets. celebrate Jesus with us ! around you by guiding you to: 12 unit building, eat in kitchen, $750/mo. First/last. 905-420-7079 laundry and parking. From $750 2 BEDROOM lower-level execu- Worship times: • Grieve and Let Go month. (905) 728-8066 or PICKERING - LARGE 2 bedroom tive home. 4 appliances, close to (905) 686-0470 basement apartment, Liver- park, schools & shopping. Ste- Sun. 11am & 7pm, Wed. 7pm • Take Charge pool/Bayly $875. Separate en- venson/Rossland. $850/inclusive. • Focus OSHAWA - HARMONY & KING, trance, also room available, top No smoking/pets. First/last. 905- Fri. 8pm - Youth (R.E.A.C.H.) Must See - new wood laminate floor, $425 mo. Laundry, parking, 728-1515. • Get A Life …Yours! flooring, spacious and bright one close to Go. Utilities included. Visit our Resource Centre at bedroom apartment, $700 in- (905) 421-0087 3 BEDROOM detached in North ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Facilitated by Juliet who’s been there cludes utilities, cable, laundry, East Oshawa. 5 appliances, air, 1543 Bayly St. or call: 905-839-4953 Sponsored by Ajax Baptist Church parking. Steps to bus, shopping PICKERING - Sandy Beach/Bay- garage, excellent neighbourhood, 35 Church St. N., Pickering Village and easy access to 401, no ly. Bachelor basement apt. Laun- $l,200 per month plus utilities. We provide: mentoring, computer smoking/pets. lst/last. Available dry, parking, smoke-free. Near Available March or April lst. 905-683-7311 Sundays, 3:30-5:30 pm April lst. (905)623-2311 GO train, bus out front. Refer- (905)432-9141. Sunday Family Worship - 10:30 a.m. training, tutoring, career development, February 19th – April 2nd ences required. Avail. March 1. OSHAWA 1 BEDROOM, Quiet, Call 313-401-5828. 3-BEDROOM DUPLEX, 5 min. Sunday School - Supervised Nursery anger & stress management assistance, To register call 905-683-4802 close to amenities. Available im- N/E of Oshawa, $1000/month mediately. $750 including hydro. UXBRIDGE NEW! Townhouse / first/last (includes heat) plus Pastor John Bigham teen parent support & fun activities. or email to [email protected] Laundry and parking. Senior dis- Apartments, air conditioned, 4 ap- utilities. No smoking/no pets. EVERYONE WELCOME (For youths ages 13-19) See more on www.ajaxbaptist.ca count. 905-723-1778 (day), 905- pliances, patio/garden, parking, Available immediately. Phone 983-5356 (evening/weekends). storage. 905-852-4777 905-263-2352. A/P PAGE 16 NEWS ADVERTISER, SUNDAY EDITION, February 19, 2006 www.durhamregion.com

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By Shawn Cayley Babcock didn’t have to day) is just the first phase of hopes to rekindle some of program from scratch like I bilities for DC and UOIT, has Staff Writer look too far to find his tennis that.” the success he had with the have here... in your coaching coached in the Wexford and DURHAM — Building coach as Crosina was work- With excitement around Guelph University Gryphons career, you get very few chal- Whitby Minor Hockey As- from the ground up takes a ing as the campus Tennis campus growing by the day, hockey program where he lenges of that magnitude,” sociations, and four of those lot of time and patience. Centre’s Director. there is no telling what the led them to eight OUA divi- he said after a Monday press teams have advanced to On- That’s why, when Ken Bab- “I was fortunate enough buzz will be like in the fall sion titles, two OUA champi- conference. “I look forward tario Provincial Champion- cock, the Athletic Director of to be chosen as the first ever of 2007 when the men’s and onships and a CIS National to this challenge.” ships in previous years. the University of Ontario In- tennis coach at UOIT, and I women’s varsity hockey pro- title in 1997. Gary Pitcher, who is cur- “What an opportunity this stitute of Technology, ended look forward to building this grams drop the puck for the While he is aware of the rently behind the bench of is,” says Pitcher. “It’s such an his head coaching search for program,” said Crosina, who first time. mountainous task before the DC-UOIT women’s ex- exciting time here, and I am the new varsity programs, has coached at several dif- At the helm of the men’s him, Muylaert is looking tramural hockey club, will glad to be a part of it.” he opted to go with experi- ferent levels including pro- squad will be the current forward to developing UOIT be the man to take the helm Experience goes a long ence to guide the vincially and at the coach of the Junior C Port into that kind of powerhouse of the varsity program. way in determining success, Ridgebacks. Canada Summer Perry MoJacks, Marlin Muy- program. The Whitby resident, so with that, UOIT varsity In Gary Pitcher, Games. laert. “No coach has had the op- who is the Director of Stu- athletics appears to be in Marlin Muylaert, Several years ago, The Port Perry resident portunity to start a university dent Rights and Responsi- good hands. Rob Millikin and the thought of a Ken Crosina, he rowing program at has found just what would even- that. tually become Community Partnerships And the four UOIT was planted men couldn’t by Rob Millikin. be more excited So, with that, to with the quest Ken Babcock head up the row- they are about to ing program, Bab- “The students just can’t stop embark on. cock looked no farther than Crosina, a former profes- Millikin, president and head sional men’s tennis player, coach of the Durham Row- talking about being scientists will head up the men’s and ing Club. women’s varsity tennis pro- “When I first heard the gram, which is slated to hit university was coming to in their classroom.” the clay courts on campus Oshawa, I talked to Ken this fall. Babcock about entering into “This is outstanding,” said a community partnership Crosina, an Oshawa resi- with the rowing club,” said dent, of being named head Millikin, an Oshawa resident coach. “This is really a great with more than 30 years of step forward for tennis in rowing experience. “We the region and we are look- have been talking about a ing forward to the challeng- rowing club on and off for es ahead of us.” seven years now and (Mon- Pickering’s Monarchs rule the Rock at hockey tournament

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