a r mwmwa a metroland community newspaper -y- 37 sandiford drsuitl 366st6uffirille70nt l4a 7x5 l publisher- ian proudfoot v- general manager- amn brouwer jfbaitorinciuef advertising director business manager brenda larson r deblra welter margaret fleming regional editor- classified manager office manager t stephen mathieu wiian oneil editor tracy kibble distribution director barry goodyear irr jeditdrialj v aman the softly ptibnirfriitk the latest salvomnthe batflcoyef who will rule theyj greater toronto xreacomes from the city of j burlingtohr v ia x 1 -x- iln its white paper on governanceburhngton rec- jommentlshalton region be turhedintoaco-bpera- tiveserviceboarow l abilitytp levy taxes zs ylyz notsurisingiyi some local politicians are eying n theepdrt to see if itcarrbe adapted to york region mejjauvthypoutical landscape mthe toronto wi area is cfiahngdr f toronto megacityejestablishmerit of thegreaterv torqhwsefvicesbparddmedowr provmciresponsibihtiesjsuchastrarisitan s semcvstomumcipgovernme s smart politicians canseethestatus quo isnf going s to work anare studying waystp charigelhe map to i their own advantage rather thanhavihg reorganiza- tions imposed oh them by the provincial govern- 1 rrientv 7 1 merits and givesinore powefto cities arid towns over time tindividual municipalities would assume doiig devine a vote for the past is a vote for mcguinty a ting nyone puzzled by mike harris latest surge in the polls should take a closer look at the increased exposure liberal leader dalton mcguinty is get- letters to the editor i soaring costs no surprise are p qualified tofiiithe office i j v there are plenty ofmen good and true j- ballantrae fife jhall costs double lei us throw aside all petty differ- small wonder h r ences and see if we cant get some men to lj rarelya project financed by thepub- enter the field not that those who licpurse is finished in the vicinity of the served us in thejpast have not performed original estimate si the arduom duties of their office faith- wwju7thetreal cost of the proposed ffuuy and well but didat ever dawn last week the newspapers and tv screens were filled with pictures of i mcguinty vowing to hire back all the nurses harris has fired illustrated by a cafdboard arrow which hewas only i too eager to spin for the cameras seemingly oblivious to how silly he looked this week mcguinty was back in front of the cameras vowing to reopen hospitals that harris has closed across the province trust him please when pressed for details the sud- denly evasive mcguinty admitted he didnt mean he would reopen all 30 hospitals facing closures nor could he even name one right now i but trust him hospitals will be saved if people just elect him instead of harris honest this sounds alarmingly similar to the liberals great scrap the gst promise of 1993 which became the replace the gst promise of 1994 then the we changed the gst cant you tell whine of 1995 just as jean no way he mcguinty knows i reopen surplus i f byjganadiaristandarcls the torontomegatc- it canfor4he most tlthe report never pretends applied across thej thrusfofthe report find its mlyoeionitr promises promises the real reason our hospitals have been strugglirigto tope is because harris closed hospitals before tne replacement services were in place but harris kriowsthose seryjcesyill be iri place within a yeafor twohealsd knows that when the shortterm pains subside our healthcare system will be more efficient and costeffective than it has ever been -mcguinty- knows that too but he believes the only way hell get elected is promise to reverse as many harris changes as he can which should be just enough ammunition for harris to win in a landslide the metroland printing ajaxpictenng news advertiser heraldtcburier barrie advance barrys bay this weeklbolton enterprise brampton guardian n shopping news burlington posccrtyparent collmgwoodwasaga connection east york mirror advocatecountry routes etobicoke guardian flambdroughpost georgetown independent aaon press kingston this week undsay this week markham economist sun midiandpenetanguishene canadian champion mittonshopplngnewsmississauga news newmarfietaurorageorgina northumberland news north york mirror oakville beaver oakvide shopping news onoia today oshawawhrtbyclaringtonport perry this week peterborough this wfeek richmond hihthomhihvaugnan ontario press council r ee3