News AdvertiserSERVING PICKERING SINCE 1965 PRESSRUN 47,600 ✦ 48 PAGES ✦ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2004 ✦ durhamregion.com ✦ OPTIONAL DELIVERY $6/$1 NEWSSTAND MAXXY ROOM IT’S NO BULL Malibu Maxx has plenty of Local businessman takes room for all your family needs over junior reigns in Belleville Wheels, pullout Sports, B1 Briefly... Pickering: A comic book artist, is coming to the Pickering Library. One dead in shooting Chester Brown is showcasing his illustrations and talking about his life and work as a professional Six arrested after comic book/graphic novel artist on car chase; Police Thursday, April 22 at the central branch at 6:30 p.m. search Hwy. 401 The Toronto man’s latest work in Pickering ‘Louis Riel: A Comic Book Biogra- phy’, is a researched work on the life of one of Canada’s most contro- By Lesley Bovie versial figures. Staff Writer Also, he has written a book DURHAM – A 21-year-old about his complicated and awkward Ajax man who was shot at a adolescence called ‘I Never Liked Durham College pub early You.’ Saturday morning is If you enjoy drawing, painting, Durham’s second homicide sculptures, animation, comic illus- victim of the year. tration, spray paint art or if you are Eugene Moses, known to strictly an art appreciator, bring in friends as Dwayne, was a for- your art to this program for discus- mer student of Durham Col- sion and display. lege. He died Tuesday morn- The library is located at One ing at St. Michael’s Hospital The Esplanade in Pickering. in Toronto from gunshot Ajax: The Ajax-Pickering Christian wounds to the chest. Women’s Club holds its monthly Six men – five from Toronto coffee hour meeting April 22. and another from Ajax – are The club meets at the Annan- in police custody and have dale Golf and Country Club at 7 been charged with attempted p.m. for dessert and coffee. A murder and aggravated as- fashion show is planned, featuring sault. Police anticipated more the latest spring styles and colours. charges could be laid before a Guest speaker is Kim Licari from bail hearing, set for this Markie Warren/ News Advertiser photo Carlton Place and musical guest is PICKERING –– Police officers walk the express lanes of Hwy. 401 Saturday, searching for evidence in the shooting of an Ajax man at Durham Nathalie Tiernay. ✦ See Ajax page A2 College earlier that morning. Admission is $7 at the door and $5 for first-time guests. Reservations are essential, but babysitting is provided at this month’s meeting. For reservations, Pickering legion Sacred trust call Janet at 905-427-3072. What’s On... parades out Huron Nation spiritual connection to the land that also applies,” he Pickering: The Marketplace and representative said. Ministry Networking Brunch serves the Easter fun tells Pickering to “We’re talking about one of up inspirational guest speaker the first Huron village sites in David Onley in April. Onley is author of the best-sell- sponsorship, while children keep a promise the province of Ontario.” Inaugural event ing novel ‘Shuttle’ and longtime tele- are encouraged to decorate He said before any land is vision science and weather special- promises By Danielle Milley their bikes and join in the touched the First Nations ist. ‘day for kids’ parade as well. Staff Writer must be consulted. The faith-based brunch is Sat- “We envision it to be a fun PICKERING – The Huron Na- Mr. Sanford wanted to urday, April 24 at The Gathering day for kids to come out and tion does not want any sacred make sure the practices Place, Pickering Pentecostal PICKERING – The Bay enjoy,” she said. land in Seaton touched as a passed by council in Decem- Church, 1920 Bayly St. from 10 a.m. Ridges Branch of the Royal The planning for the pa- result of the City’s growth ber 2002, which included pro- to noon. Canadian Legion is cele- rade started two months management study. tecting and preserving all sig- The first 40 minutes of the net- brating Easter in Pickering ago and it will feature floats, That’s the message David nificant aboriginal cultural working event are used for conver- with a parade April 10. clowns, and various bands, Grey Eagle Sanford brought heritage and archeological sation and learning about the ser- Myrna Picotte, president including army and cadet with him to Pickering council sites when developing or re- vice providers present. of Branch 606’s ladies auxil- representatives. Monday night. developing land, are main- Tickets are $15. iary, said the legion is look- The parade starts at 11 “I came to talk to you tained. For more information, call 905- 686-9153 or 905-428-6888. ing to do something in the a.m. on Sandy Beach Road tonight because even if there “There are a lot of people community to try and in- in front of the Bay Ridges is a management study... I’m DAVE RYAN out there who will pay a lot of crease its profile. Long Term Care Centre and bringing you a message Council resolutions upheld. money for this land: but do “There’s nothing out here makes its way to the Legion tonight,” he said. the right thing,” he said. Index... like that so we decided to do at 1555 Bayly St. Those par- I’m telling you once again the people of the Huron Na- Mayor Dave Ryan assured it,” she said, adding they ticipating are asked to be they do not want these lands tion within the study area. Mr. Sanford resolutions Editorial Page, A6 hope to make it an annual there at 10 a.m. touched. This is a people’s There are native burial passed by council are upheld. Sports, B1 event. After the parade there is a land, a people’s history.” grounds, areas with artifacts, “Certainly there are steps Entertainment, B5 Ms. Picotte said organiza- brunch at the legion. Mr. Sanford said there are but also land that holds a in place to protect known and Classified, B6 tions are welcome to enter a For more information, call numerous areas of cultural great deal of history. unknown sites,” said Ward 3 float or get involved through the legion at 905-839-9144. and heritage importance to “If a certain people had a City Councillor Dave Pickles. Give us a call... General 905-683-5110 Distribution 905-683-5117 Pickering teen thinks globally General FAX 905-683-7363 Newsroom FAX 905-683-0386 High test heard of the conference,” he said. scores earn After he was sent informa- invite to American tion on the conference and learned more about it he be- INCOME TAX young leaders come interested in attending. PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURNS conference “I was excited because it $ was something new,” he said. only 39.95* By Danielle Milley “I felt honoured that the Col- •most returns *GST INCLUDED ALL-CANADIAN TAX SERVICE Staff Writer lege Board nominated me.” offices open year round PICKERING – Arsalan Shirazi The conference runs sever- 100 Westney Rd. S. ( @ 401) is going to Washington. al sessions in the United at Ajax Station The Dunbarton High States, with participants vis- (905) 426-4860 School student has been se- iting Washington, D.C. and lected to attend the Global New York City during the Young Leaders Conference summer. Participants dis- hosted by the Congressional cuss global issues with a se- Youth Leadership Council nior member of the presi- The conference is designed dent’s administration, visit SERVICE HOURS for Grade 11 and 12 students foreign embassies, exchange MON., WED., THURS., FRI. who display academic ideas with journalists in sem- 7:30 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. promise and leadership po- inars on global communica- TUES. 7:30 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. tential. The College Board in tions, and participate in in- SAT. 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. the United States nominated teractive briefings at the (905) 831-5400 Arsalan after he wrote the United Nations. 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