10O-The Canadian Champion, Fniday, October 22. 2004 Canadin Ti-e celebiates di de M 0o xpuif By MELANIE HENNESSEY The Champion * Canadian Tire celebrated the officiai opcning of its new location at Steeles Avenue and James Sîîuw Parkway yester- day momting -wclcoming local residents to its cxpanded, more women-orientrd store. With an increase in clothing and foolmear, a large selection of Christmas decorations as soon as you walk through the door and an expansive home décor department, Canadian Tire officiaIs are hoping thc ncm store wilI hetter reflcct Uhe needo of women and families. "We've rcally juot mode tce store more fcmale-fricndly, while maintaigning a lot of the feed ofthei traditional Canadian Tire store," said Callum McLcan, vice-presi- dent of central region dealer operations. The ncm store, with 62,000 square feet of retail space, is about fivc-and-a-half times biggcr Uian thc old facility on Markct Drive. Il featoures a 15 bay aulomolive service centre, 9,000-squarc-fool garden centre and an ouldoor mareket place wiUi Uiemes Uiaî milI change with thc seasons and holi- days. TIMe store is laid out in four sections - driving, playiog, living and fixing mhich covers Canadian Tire's corncrstonc departmients, such as leisure and sporting goodo, hardware and tools, along mjth home maintenance and repair. "The 0cm store ha heen reccivcd vcry mdil hy the communiîy," said Darren Beson, regional manager of dealer opera- tioos. "Wc'rc very pleascd." He addcd that now, Canadian Tire milI Ici local customers decide mhat products thcy like and don't like ut Uic Milton store and make appropriate changes from Uicrc. T'he ncw Store's omner is Jaimie Grant, mho took over froro Uic old location's s e STORE on page 1l YOUR ELECTRICITY BILL MADE SIMPLE. Fewe Wm and eaW ta undegiÎsnd tenus fMke Rill simple ta idenif y your charges. . aeddtly - DdVer charge - RegWWoe chsrges - OeM matinarmest charge $*po sesi. 0" waxii fleuei yw ~ The Ontario Ministry of Energy has approvied a new eiectricity bill format that wiiI heip make understanding your eiectricity charges easier. And to make it even more straighttorward, your new bill includes a giossary that expiains ail the terms. Stili need more information on your charges? Contact your utiiity and they wili provide it for you. If you have any comments about your new eiectricity bill format, please contact us at our website: www.energy.gov.on.ca or cail our customer information line at 1-888-668-4636. SOntario Canadien Tire Milton dernier Jemie Grant and hie wife Barbare loin Mayor Gord Kraftz I dusrtlgIi officiei open- ing of the nees store et SteIL es01 Aventue and James Snow Prnkway vos- terday mom- ing. Photo by GRAHAM PAINE TRAVEL THE WwAeRLD OPEN HOUSE with Travel Choice Amerncan Express on Saturday, Nov. S, 2004 from 10am to 4pm Join us at Milton Sports Complox 605 Santa Maria Bivd. and Derry Rd. for fun, Sun & excitlng prizos. Taçsome trne to tatkçone-on-one with over 30 Of our top travri(supp(iýers as wef as representatives from varjous tourist boanLç. *Comptete your passport for a chance to min fsntastic prizes. *Check out the latest un swinmwear, men's & ladies' croise and resort wear *Speak with a destination medding expert - ask aboot group rates *Ask ahout our show special Golf Group for 2005 Well have greai exclusive show speciats thot you mon't find anywhere else! Cai today for your free admisbion ticket Signature Vacations Sioxus t Cosmos Sondais Reoans Jamaica Tounit Board dir Canada Vacations Air Transat dolidado Wodd io datations Motocco Toonism Ecoon Cnurseo ROC Insurance Cootiki Barbados Toansi Bonrd Sunss dacations SuperClubs In00h A10000 Resorts Jo'Leen's Claik Gog Services Westt Cypros Onidai Boutiue Biti MaiSOn's Men's Wear Canole Munnoys Soin Boutique Memony [00e Limtoosine uentlys lSgaga Sun Hivon Soubletree Hotel Travel Choice American Express - Milton 16 Martin St. -905-878-2886 - 1-800-267-8728