Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 6 May 2003, p. 1

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Bylaw on aduit entertainment facilities finali7ed A Metroland Community Newsl Champion'ls Weight-Loss Challenge 40 Çis0om4D paper Vol. 144 No. 15 Tuesday, May 6, 2003 56 Pages $l1.00 (GST ncluded) Photo by GRAHAM PAINE Look what I found! Air cadet Sara Kilmury inds a sneaker in her efforts ta dlean up the Sixteen Mile Creek dur- ing Good Neighbours Community Day Saturday. The shoe actually belonged ta one of her tel- Iow cadets tram the 820 Blue Thunder squadron. Me Iost it in the creek while pulling out a bicycle. See more photos trom the day, which included hundreds ot volunteers, on page Bi 0. Girl twice assaulted at new sub-division An il -year-old girl told police last week she was assaulted on two separate occasions by the same unknown man in a new Milton sub-division. The girl said she was confronted by thc man and physically assaulted au Trudeau and Harwood drives, near the parkctie in Hawthomne Village on the north side of Denry Road, at about 5 p.m. Wednesday. She said a second assault happened the ncxt day by the same mans at about the same time just a few blocks away. at Caverhill and Harwood crescents. Halton Regional Police Det. Sgt. Don Cousons wouldn't claborate on the nature of Uic assaults, but said the girl wasn't injured. "Police are actively continuing this investigation as we spcak," he said. The suspect is described as a black male about 40) years old, five-foot-lO with a medium build, curly black chmn-length hair wiUi a red bandanna over top, a green t- shirt, baggy bloc pants and muddy white running shocs. Police are asking thc public to help iden- tify Uic suspect. Anyone wiUi information should contact Halton police ai (905) 878- 5511, ext. 2410, or Crime Stoppers at 1- 800-222-TIPS (8477). Seatbelt offences rising Halton Regional Police officers noticed an "unusua]" incroase in the number of charges laid in ils annual Spring Provincial Seathoît Campaign, conductcd April 12 to 26. The campaign was held throughouî the Region by uniform patrol officers and the Regional Traffic Burcaus Selective Traffic Enforcement Program officers, who con- ductcd spot checks and seaiboît observa- tions. Almosi 20.(0 vehicles were stoppcd, with 544 charges laid. Last year. more than 21(10 vehicles were sioppod and jusi 289 charges wcre laid. 'While we have made great strides in gotting people Io buckle up, these numbers show the nced to continue to create aware- ness through education and enforcement," said Police Chief Ean Algar. "lncreasing compliance of scaîboît usage can further reduce the risk of injury or death in a collision." Seaîbeli enforcement campaigns run iwice annually- in the spring and fal in efforts to increase scaîbeli usage in Ontario. Police say scaîboît use is the sin- gle most effective protection against death and serious injury in a collision. A conviction for a seatbeit infraction costs the driver $110 and two demnerit points, which may lcad to increased insur- ance rates. Comment ........ 6 Classif ied..25-28 Datolns ....... 29 LMF9iLîKHM7 9 e Tuesday, May 6'e WhHe Rose *0 Ron&lcashay* Earth Machne *e Rona Home And Garde* Oriental Cuisine & Donol' * Bonk of Montreel* *Solected oroas only ltonM M e876-4«7 Ser-i ng your familvsinta e 1930 Mark Branner Certified Gernologist Appraiser I a JEWELLER - GEMOLOGIST i v R i

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