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Pat Murphy is taking over planning reins By IRENE GENTLE The Champion A two-month head hunt ended after seasoned planner Pat Murphy outgunned 50 top contenders to take over the helm of Halton Region's planning department, council heard recently. As the new planning and public works commissioner, Mr. Murphy will oversee 287 people and a departmental budget of $73 million. He'll take home a salary of between $85,000 snd $107,000. 'Me appointment of a planning chief means that after months of vacancies, aIl Halton's top spots are now filled. People in place "My senior management teamn is now in place," grinned chief administrative officer Brent Marshall. "I'm feeling very good about this." With the last top spot filled, the Region is ready to meet the midllennium, he said. "There's a certain difficulty in moving a department forward - see.NEW on page 13 mu- Bank MEFinancial Group Ç~ FideIily lu va stmentw The Toronto-Dominion Bank Fidelîty international Portfolio Linked Notes; and/or Fidelity European Grown Fund Linked Notes; and/or Fidelity Growth America Linked Notes O The Notes are fully RRSP eligible and will flot be considered foreign property. " The Notes are offered separately and are flot exchangeable between designa- tions. O An învestment in the Notes is intended to alloW investors to increase global exposure within existing RRSP portfolios. " The return on the Notes will be determined with reference to the economic performance of the -relevant Fidelîty fund. O) The Notes rank equally with ail deposit liabilities of TD Bank. O The Notes may be redeemed on a daily basis. O Orders may be placed until March 26, 1999. Further information may be obtained by calling: IHOR DZUBAK, CA, MBA Financial Consultant Merrii Lynch (905) 523-2358 1-800-263-0914 693-1100 ibis offetina timide by prospectus only and a copy of It sisould be obtalned and read carefulty phior to maiting any Investonent decLsian. Net proceeds on redemipton may be less tisan thse principal amnount of tise Note. Unit value and yilds wIII ffuctuate. Tise Ttaonto-Domniron Bank. the issue of lise Notes. ls a related issuer of TD Secutities lmc., one oftie agents for tise otfelng. M-enlt Lyncis Canada kc. Menm-CIP! J m For A Limited Time Only... Global Exposure 100% RRSP Eligible