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Whitby Free Press, 25 May 1988, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WITBY FREE PRESS, VWEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1988 Bruim.elle becomes fourth candidate for Region seats Centre ward councillor Marcel Brunelle has announced he will run for one of three Whitby regional seats in Novernber's municipal election. Learn from the besti Education through Martial Arts. Parents eal: 666-2878 Brunelle Joins east ward coun- cillor Joe Drumm and regional councillors Gerry Emm and Tom Edwards in a bid for the. three seats. Nicole Dusomie was incorrectly identified as Maria Kristanas in a photograph in last waek's edition. The F'ree Press wishes to apologize for the P.rm- A'a'~v73?~ Corne O* With Us ! I Imm Iu V 4I Roai d wr( lt. l provitikc i to Yen hiave a lot te Iook terwvard te il' yen werk in Toronto hecauise later this year yen Il enjoy the added coflvCfliecfl tboarding the GO Train te Union Station righit tromi Ajax or Whithy. We've always tUit close te our passengyers - and soon wciI bec doser than ever bel'ere te the people et, Ajax and Whithy. Ain Interchange For The Bettqide The ncw traffic interchange at Westney Road and Highway 401 wiII provide quick and easy access te the new GO station in A jax. Thle interchange opened in Decemiber 1987 te mlake direct GO Train service te Toronto even more convenient when it begins later this ycar. r - iS Free for arnonth! i 1 You can iiake yeur daily coemmute even casier with a GO-TTC* * menthly Twin Pass. Purchasing a TTC Metrepass and photo ID with a GO Zone 2 meonthly pass alews you te ride anywhere on Ithe TTC systeni l'r that nionth as weII as on your GO route. IHow nmuch de you save on the conibined cost ef an adultit mnthly IGO pass and TTC Metrepass when yen buy a Twin Pass instead? on $ El $7.50 nl $20. Send us your answver pestmiarked ne later than June 22, 1988 te IGO Peints East at 555 Wilson Avenue. Downsview. Ontario, *M3H 5Y6. The first correct answer drawn on JuIy 6, 1988 wiIt win one tree aiduit GO pass oood tbr a meonth. I admes. I [dcphone #:1 IOur t-irNt GO Free Fer A Month winner is Mrs. Lorraine Miller et I *Whithy. The correct answver: GO cetehrated its 20th annversary Ilast ycar. Appreximiate prize value S50(-$(X) depending (on litre ieuies Ichosen hy winner. m m m- - --- - - m SGovern ment of Ontario. Transit ED FULTON LOU PARSONS Minister Cflarman (As mayor, Bob Attersley also represents Whitby. on Durham Region council. Attersley has not yet announced his plans for the ujpcoming election.) Brunelle made the announ- cment at a press conference at bis Donevan Ores. hope last F'riday. "From here on,!my life changes for the next six: months. Some people have encouraged me to run for mayor' and others for Region. I'm ready to represent this town at thé Region," says, Brunelle, who has held the centre ward seat since 1982. Brunhella admits it will be a tough campaign 'for the Region seat because of bis opponents and what he -parceives as confusion among Whitby resi- dents as te what the Region does. "Town council is clear, but it is difflicuit to find Whidtby's position at the Regor, Brunelle çlaims.- "Maybe ,çheyoI\kWhitby's cùrrent represehtatives) are not as MARCEL BRUNELLE forthcoming as they can b. He says regional issues that are important to Whitby include water for Brooklin residents: LASCO STEEL- "Some of Brooklin's residenits have poisoned, unfit water comiing out of their taps." He would also like to see a 401 interchange at Durham'Road 23 (planned by the Province) and te extension of Rossland Rd. to Durham Road 23. He also bèlieves Durham Region should have * its ow landfill site. He praised the ýRegion for puttingý aside $1 million in the 1988 budget for a future Region waste disposai site, 'part of a plan in which money will be put in- a reserve fund each year. "We have to start somewhere. The *issue is that people in Durham do not like looking after Metro's garbàege." Brunelle, 46,and father of five, says he would one day like to-be mayor of Whitby and ha sees experience at the regional levaIl as an important stap towar'ds that goal. Ministry lays charges for dust emissions Charges against4aake Onitario StalCompany LtdL.involving the clischargce, of. dust and odor from the company's steel products manufacturing plant, have been held over to' July 8 in Ajax provincial côurt. 'A ompny solicitor and a represent -ative from the Ministry of Environment appeared 'in court May 20 and agreed to the July court date. The charges follow investi- gations by the ministry between June 27 and 30, 1987 and on Oct. 26, 1987. LASCO, its president Louis C. Hutchinson and vice-president of steelmaking C. Douglas Holtby jointly face one charge under section 13 (1) (a) of the Envir- onmental Protection Act which relates to impairing the natural environment, and one charge under section 8 (1) (b), which relates to causing a visible emission. LASCO faces an additional three charges~ under section 8 (1) (b). Gi*bney..". FROM PAGE 1 children, Brady, 30, Darren, 28, and Jody, 25, are aIl married. Gibney will be losing his youngest daughter, Nfona, 20, to college in the fail. He says he is comfortable living in Whitby and will admit only to a "comfortable" salary. But he is sometimes a little uncomfortable with the recognition he receives. "I don't like what they tell me cornes with- the job --the recognition. I've had that, and I don't like it anymore. So if you don't want to recognize me, please don't, "he laughs. UPHOLSTERY & REFINISHING haveà now relocated to 513 Brock St. N. -Unit 1, Whitby *ANTIQUES RESTORED OCUSTOIM UPHOLSTERY *NO.DIP STRIPPING 9REPAIRS e REINISHING A large selection of Victorian parlour furniture available 668-5481

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