Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 5 Sep 1990, p. 2

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P~Q~ Z~ Y~ F~D~DAXT~EIIM~ER.1j, 1990 Police irnvestate hoimicide Durhiam'li<gionaI Poice are treating the 4scovery of a body found in Uxbxtidge last week as a homicide. Police repoit that1 a motorist Drumnd White driving on $eégional Rd. 8, haîf a kilometre .eýst of Regional Rd. 30, (the York Reýion-Durhamn Region houndary), discovered the body of a men on the south side of the road about' 8 p.m. lest Wednesda. The body was tàken te the Centre, of -Forensic Sciences. in To>onto where* a. post mortem revealed that he dia~ as result of a small calibre gunshot wound te the head. ' He was identified as Deon Russel Smith, 26, of no flxed address. Environment is pri.marSy Scnern for Green Party By MikeKowalsld Ail other election issues pale in comparison te the plight of the enviro nment, says David Hub- bell. The 33-year-old Oshawa resi- dent is representinlg the Green Party of' Ontario in Durham Centre riding. "If there's nothing left of the environment there's no sense talking about other problems," says Hubbell. 'Mhe earth is not' just another consumer item te be used up and thrown away." The canrdidates fce Durhm nE.ut <hnuui Whitiv, » et NDP - Gord)Milb PC - Kirk Knmp Liberal - Marlyu Peare COR - Ha" yTunbrid4p Famlly Coalition - mJm Crokai An emp'loyee of General Motors of Canada, Hubbell is makcing hi econ attmpt at political office this summer. He was the Green Party-s can- didate in lest- month's federal byelection ini Oshawva te replace EdBroadbenit as that citys Member of Parliament. Hubbell says he entered the Durham Centre race because none of the'other parties were effectively addressmg environ- mental issues. 'The current approach te environmental action is not enough te brn g about change it's time wve paid the trnueprice o01 what we consume," saysHubbell. Hubbell says the Green Party supportsa ar"green. taiC on non- renewable, non-recyclable pro- ducts. This would help drive home the fact te both business and consumers that the cost of dlean- ing up the environment is enormous, says Hubbell. «The free ride is just about over. If people want a clean environmient they have te be prepared te pay for it.» Huübbll says the Green Party supports an expanded "Mlue box' recycling pro -am, a 'Clean Water Acte anfurther develop- ment of public transit and city bicycle paths te help cut pollu- tion. The party also demanda, further development of alternate energy sources te make the Dar- lington and -PIckering nuclear generating plants «redundant,» DAVID HBBLL. ilm vFLAHERTY "WHEN IT COMES TO TAX GRABS... ... the Liberais & NDP are birds of a feat<her and they've flown together before, Authorized by Sieahen M&Bk. CFO 4ý P.C Durham Cenire P.C, Associalion *. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NDP Authorized by Durham Centre NDP ALLAN FURLONG

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