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Whitby Free Press, 20 Sep 1989, p. 22

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PAGE 22, WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEN19ER 20,1989 Health mstry telishoepital to usé *ail beds 15 venellies of florist quaiity hanging baskets.. Choose from Boston Ferns, Spider Plants, Pepperomia, Golden Pothos. lvy, Philodendron & moral1 Our Red; 999ea- WON'T BE REPEATED THIS 'rYEAR AT THIS 1GW PRICE 1 O2NLYA As of Monday, every available bed is being used at Whitby General Hospital, despite fund- ing cutbacks and a $141,500 defcit. Sixteen beds, in Wing 3A, tra- ditionally closed down over the summner, had been scbeduled to re-open Sept. 5. But until Sept. 18 they remained closed due to lack of funding.. The Ministry of Health said that in view of the need for beds, keeping 16 beds unused was undesirable. The ministry in- structed' the hospital to start using tbem again, explained Jim Miller, administrative executive director of the hospital. Accident at Lear Siegler A 22-year-old Maple, Ont. man had two fingers crushed when hie caught bis hand in a conveyer belt at Lear Siegler on Friday, Segpt. 15.' Durham Regional Police report Dan Dubblestien was operating the conveyer belt when bis ban d caught betwen two roller pins. Fellow workers cuickly turned [INO ALFREDW~ the machine off. Dubblestien was 1 aken to Oshawa General Hospi- DAFFODULS a frtramet TO QUALITY BULBS FOR frtetet BEAUTIFUL BLOOMSI For the Spring Flower 'Par Excellence' The showiest flowers C harige laid vary longlasting, irmn & healthy bulbs for naturalizing & mass planting. f qÉ,%r ti t 0FO 88 An 18-year-old Wbitby mar OF ____ as -be retdadcharge( Dur Reg. John Howard Society at 20C 44 5.88 nkc . rn St. N. s Dd ie )Q. ~Durham Régional Police say items stolen from the society included petty cash, and money and foo d envelopes. Cassette tapes were also stolen. Charged with break, enter and theft is Bradley Helmer, 18, of 208 Centre St. N. 'City- state'51 FROM PAGE 21 transit Wo downtown Toronto; * Two new city centres are slated - for construction. Eglinton/Bîsek Creek and LakesborefPark Làwn; .*City centres will allow GTA residenits to ,live dloser te their work place and encourage developers te locate outside the downtown core, where efficient transportation services exist. The major growth in the GTA in tbe next 20 years will* continue te b& -in Metro Toronto and the four adjoining regions (Halton, Peel,'- York and Durhami) wbich Allen says will fill in around the northern edges resulting in a "dome-like" boundary. Allen says that in thé next few decades, it is quite possible the GTA will enguif the area around Lake Ontario from Newcastle to Niagara Falls and stretch as far southward as Cambridge and Kitchener and north te Lake Simcoe. "Indications are that growtb will also continue around city centres and in those regions of the GTA whiàch provide good transportation access," says Allen. 'Tou only have te look at how growth bas followed tbe 404 to fully realize that transportation is the key factor."* Allen says companies provinding global services will continue to, locate in Torontes downtown office towers wbile those offering domnestic services will operate from the city centres. nu REC YCLING ONE TON 0F NEWSPAPEL7S *SAVES Mgp 19711EE DÀAYS

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