Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 7 Jun 2002, p. 3

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Murder ordered to trial A Mississauga man charged in last summers slaying of Murray Parrott will go to trial for first- degree murder. Justice R. LeDressay ordered Douglas Stokes. 20. 10 stand trial following a pre- liminary hearing that wrapped up Monday in Ontario Court (provincial division) in Burlington. A publication ban prevents The Champion fromt reporting details of the hearing, which was held to dtcrmine if enough evidence extsted in the case to go to trial. Mr. Parrotî's wife Pat sat silently throughout the three-day hearing and hugged several supporters aller the judge mode his ruling. The body of Mr. Parrott, 53, of Milton was found near the train îracks. jusi north of Milîside Drive, August 3 1. Mr. Stokes was arrested and charged with the murder in St. Catharines September 5. He remains in custody. A trial date wiil be set July 2 in Superior Court in Milton. ,,vChampion gets national awards The Canadian Champion bas been nominated for two awards in the Canadian Community Newspapers Association (CCNA) 2002 Ietter Newspapers Competition. Thse Champion is a fmnalist for Best Al-Round Newspaper and Best Front Page in its circulation category of up to 24,999. "The nomination is a direct reflection of the hard work of ail staff from the newsroom to thse advertismng, production and distribution departments and front office," said Champion editor Karen Snmith. Also nominated for Best Al-Round Newspaper is thse Bridgewater Bulletin in Nova Scotia and the Spruce Grove Examiner in Alberta. For Best Front Page, The Champion is up against the Bridgewater Bulletin i Nova Scotia and thse Stouffville Tribune in Ontario. The first, second and third-place winners will be announced July 4 during an awards presentation in Halifax. 1 1 M I L STK# 870290 STK# 020106 STK# 434954 Whoro would you uind 350 New & Usct, hlg qually vehlcles in onelocation?? GORRUDIS 410 Steeles Avenue 400 Steel Milton m 905-875-2277 905-8 w.gorrudsautogroup.com wmilti The Canadian Champion, Friday, June 7, 2002 MILTON TOYOTA Toyota's on display for immediate delivery!! and Great savin s on DEMO's including... Cclebn.tte the lOOtil alnriversary of the 'leddy Iear & ciler our "Bear of' Sec F( > 1sil i It's easy Io enfer! liallots ivailahle lit storces 110w.. NOIE: RE('EIPTlS EROM 5 [)IlFFEREN'F S'F'ORIS MUSTE BE DATEL)June 1-30, 2002, and amached to your entry forn 'kley ow he b eligible! uea'swiner 0- Draw date: JuIy 2. Winner wilI be May9s nnotified by phone, same day. What a catch! rMul MAL friendly &familiar Fa. arpmnt oint ouir'<arism l'armer Shopping Houri: Mon. b Fn .9 3o a.m -9:o0 p.m. saturdap 9 3o a.m. -6:00 p.m sunday Noon 10 5:00 p m Corner of Main & Ontario www. mîi onmaII1 conm905-878-3900 les Avenue Iilton B75-1700 ontoyota.com 2-3 STK# 062626 1 2002 4 Runner LTD. Silver Fully loaded, 14,500 kms, Gen. MGR's Personal Vehicle

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