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20 - The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, September 26, 2000 Firearms registration deadline of Dec. 31 approaching quickly Time's running out for people ta register or dispose of their firearms, Halton Regional Police say. As of midnight December 31, peaple who don't have a licence can be charged with illegal possession of s ftrearm, said Chief Ean Algar. People hsve several options. They can dispose of their guns at the police station, sdI them to someone else or keep them. Gun owners who choose to keep their firearms have 10 obtain ose of two licences. The Possession Only Licence (POL) is for people who want to keep the Iirearms they already own, while the Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) is for those who want to keep the lirearms they have and acquire more in the future. Bath licences are renewable every five yesrs. Licence applications arc svailable from the posî office or from Uic Canajisn Firearras Centre. Also on Jsnuary 1, 2001, people musî have a vslid fîrearms licence in order 10 purebase ammunition. The licence gives people permission ta own a gun. The guns tbemselves hsve ta be registered by tbe end of 2002, he ssid. Before selling a fireami, the owner must receive an authorization ta transfer. The gun owner can anly sdI bis gun 10 same- one who bas a valid licence. The other option is 10 gel rid of the fircarnis. If you choase 10 do Sa, lock tbem in the trunk of your car and bring tbem ta Halton police beadquarters in Oakville. Upan arrivai, don't take Ibe firearnis in with you, but ratber ~o inta the building and contact an officer for assistance. For more information about tbe Fîrearnis Act, caîl Uic police s firearnis unit at 8254711 k Important registtation information Halton Regional Police wsnt b make it casier for people li>mcet lb. December 31 de~lliisc. Tise foilowing are s liat of numbers ta iielp peOplêsither obtain a fircerma licence or dispose of tise rirearma tlsey bave. License applications axe available frossi tise Canadian Firearnis Centre wcbsite at www.cfc.gcoa or by~p1sot1lng t- 800-731-4000. Ail questions reganlissg iioencing*bd regis- Ération for firearma shouid b. directed ta that isumber as weIl. 'U people require assistance in oesnplct~ng théir licence application, or ta get their photograpis taken for lise a~lplica~ tion farni, cati tise Summer 2000 Outre<acis Progrsuss Students at Halton Regional Police Services St 87&-$5l I or 634-1831, ext. 5200. There's no fac forthe service. * To obtain an aushorization ta transfer (for those wbo are planning ta sdI tlseir fireanna ta another persan), calI 1- 800-731-4000. * for more information caîl the firearma unit of tise Halton RepassaI Police at 8254711. iCnmfiwf I I l i Il DM-i sisg~* ~si~2 rit. i Sing~ Seg~ MatOns MaUres Patida DOIJBLI 21950 399 DOUBLE 2695e1 9 ~ s~y DOUBLE 31950 509 DOU5LI459SeI 659 Ibis ta~ Sett439 ~t549 QU~ 279 Set 459 QIJ~'~ 32950 509 IUBIUMi QIJ~ 35950 569 QIJW9 559 Set 759 K1NG 46950 789 KE-4G 5095et soe IIMUI i tms~ 54650 ae,~ CNG tassa 039 ~ ~ oe oe A-Fraie Futua #aoeSa Vif' DLII * '259 '129 '99 lfrae Rit. bu F~tfI Iii ~ Ci'OW ~uaI'tOi' 5111k ~'~2OO '329 '279 ooon cnasnas - t î,aw'7 îhdftS4g *fthiaB~5139 .a.a.,c&1U '658 "The business that considers itself immune to the necessity for adverrising sooner or later finds itself immune to business.~~ Derby Broum I~$I~â I8PO1Ih~ hoPPor~~ We've circled a face in tii. crowd from the Chamber of Commerce Downtown Fermer,' Market. If tus le you, corne down te the Camiadian Champion mmd idemttify yourself before 5pm. Fridey, Sept 29 MftW!flftWflflUftOiu16VbItf0~àgic. CORRECTION NOTICE The Lysol Wipes advertised at $397 (Page 2) and Esmond Blankets (Page 7) of this week's flyer wlIl flot be available. Febreze Regular Strength will be available but Febreze Extra Strength wilI flot (back page). The E.D. Smith Cherry Pie Filling and Burna Paatry Lard also ahown on the back page wiII be laIe but rainchecka wiII be isaued. Lastly, the Ladies Micro Arctic Fleece Topa advertiaed on Page 4 seul flot be available due to the suppliera inability to ship. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have cauaed. buF~