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Page 18, Whitby Free Press, Weclnesdiay, April 6, 1994 Former MPP Allan Furlong will represent the Liberal party in Durham Centre riding in the next poical election. Furln ill be acclaimed. as the Liberal candidate at a nomination meeting on April 20 at Iroquois Park's Whitney Hall. He was . the only person to qualify for the Liberal nomina- tion in the riding now held b y New Democrat Drummond White. Whitby businessman Doug Hawkins also wanted to be a candidate, but hie did not have enough. signatures on his nomination papers by the fliling deadline. An Oshawa lawyer, Furlong, 52, was the first MPP for Dur- ham Centre when the riding came into existence in the 1987 élection. He was defeated by White in the NDP sweep of Ontario three years later. Durham Centre riding in- cludes Whitby south of Taunton ]Road and much of northwest and northoentral Oshawa. The April 20 nomination mneet- ing gets underway at 7:30 p.mn. Whitby man in Markham hospital ALLAN FURLONG PROM PAGE I In addition te living. with sors ribs, Barton also had te pay $90 for the two separate ambulance rides.' "ltes the system,» said Barton, in reflecting on his ordeal. "I don't blame Whitby hospital, the ambulance attendants, Osh- awa hospital. ..I was teld 4y the doctor whylI couldn't stay.» Barton said he has not con- sidered raising the matter with his MPP. What's the sense. They're al PUBLIC NOTICE THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY 0F DURHAM IN THE MATTER 0F THE MUNICIPAL ACT in the same boat,» he said. f I thought it would do any good I woud caîl the Queen.I don't think we can do anything about it..» Durham Centre MPP Drum- inond White was not prepared to accept Barton's eprence as cri- ticism of the WDPgoerment's handling of healthc are in Ontario. «You're talking one incident. Is it an anomaly or the result of the financial situation?» he asked. White said the government is under financial pressure for several reasons, y et has mana- e) d te keep trasfer payments te ntario hospitals, scliool boards and municipalities at existing levels. He noted that Whitby General recently received funding te help with its current shortfall and that, hospital officiais publicly welcomed the decision not toecut transfer payments. While not affixing blame, White also pointed out that Whitby General officiais refused te negotiate a local social con- tract agreement with their employees last year. "IRather than give their wor- kers and unions more say in the workplaee, they went for the maimum bit,» h e said. «Whitby General went for a dozen (da ys off without pay). Others hadL zero or smaller num- bers.» Neither hospital chief execu- tive officer Elizabeth Barton nor ve-rsident Marc Kealey were aiabe for comment Monday. Fireplace plant moves to Whitby TAKE NOTICE TH-AT the Council of the Regional by-Iaws authorizing constructi o f the followîng projects: Hoad Naine 8111 Conc. 9111 Conc. Reach St. Liberty St. Thickson Rd. Finch Ave. Harwood Ave. Thomton Rd. MuniclpaiIty Clanington/oshawa Pickering Uxbrîdge Clarington Whitby Pickering Aax Oshawa Munîcîpality of Durham may pass Location 8111 Concession from Oshawa/ Clarington Townline 10 Reg. Rd. 57. Upgrade 10 acceptable standards. 9th Conc. froin lot 30131 westerly 10 York/Durham' boundary. Upgrade 10 acceptable standards. Reconstruction 10 3 lane urban standard from Main St. lu Testa Rd. Uberty Street froin Reg. Rd. 4 northerly 10 Reg. Rd. 20. Upgrade 10 acceptable standards. Thîckson Rd. ai Winterberry Dr. and ai Dryden BIvd. Operational improvements to intersections. Finch Avenue ai Altona Rd. fOoerational improvements to Intersections Haswood Ave. froin ! wy 2 southerly 10 Mandrake St. Widenin 10 5 -lane standard. Thornton Rd. from Rossland Rd. northerly to Taunton Rd. Recon- struiction 10 4-5 Ian. standard. Miscellaneus Improvements Brock Road Brock Road Shirley Road Pickering Uxbridge scugog -PlanÏs showi ng-detailsofr» e rojecis and1the- lands affecled may been seen at the offices of the Durham Works Depariment, 105 Consu mers Dr., Whitby, Ontario, Telephone 668-7721. Dated at Witby this 301h day of March 1994. T. PREVEDEL, P. ENG. DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION Brock Road. ai 5111 Conc. Intersection improvements. Brock Rd. at11.7 km north of Reg. Rd. 11. Culvert Replacemnent. Shirley Rd. aI Reg. Rdz 2 Commuter parking lot. *Works Committee, being delegated-by Regional Councîl as th1e hearing body, shahl hear in person or by his or her counsel, solicitor or agent, any person who dlaims bis or ber land wilI be prejuiciaily affected by th1e by-Iaws and who applies on or before May 3, 1994, ta 1the undersigned ta be heard at a meeting of th1e Works Committee dn May 10, 1994. V.A. Silgaïis, P. Eng. Commîssioner of Works A company that manufactures fireplaces and chimneys is mov- ing te Whitby Oliver MacLod Ltd. is relocat- ngfrom Gravenhurst, Ont. te Witby. The Whitby plant will employ about 25 people. Oliver Macjed is a subsidiarr of Security Chimneys of Lavaf, Que. In a press statement, Security Chimneys pesdent Paul Bou- langer said the «ove will eli- minate duplicate operational overhead and make Oliver MacLeod a stronger, more viable competiter in the Canadian mar- ket enabling them to provide a higher level of service te their custemers." Further details were unavail- able at press time. PaQn't cook for de 6Oa,!'let u5 do it for youl!' s 19 Pkkqp on4 I I* i,,Zao GST & PST included i15 "x2l ', 20 Suice, 3 toppng * ___s Celebrate Your ChiId's Birthday Party at, airy Queen PER CHILD INCLUDES: Hamburger, holdog or nuggets, M res, drink, party ha,, balloon, ti cake, party prîze Doodie paper & crayons aupplled Furlong acclaimed as Liberal candidate 1 oaa rNo. ml 1 1-1