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-I 84-The Canadian Champion, Friday, March 18, 2005 Chapman teaches life skills to help kids better themselves from NEW on page B1 They Lelivered 411 books in five big boxes," Ms Chapman said. "When I opened them and smelled the new books, it was like I was giving birth again." In her chapter in Speak Out, Ms Chapman dis- cusses the importance of training kids to proper- ly handle whatever life may throw at them, and help them "recreate themselves positively." "These kids don't even know how to get to work, never mind write a proper resumé or do a Unfortunately, Ms Chapman said, it's the 10 per cent of young people who get into trouble that are heard about, rather than the 90 per cent who lead productive lives. This is something teens can find discouraging, she said, and bring down their self esteem. Add to that parents who are more concerned with making money than raising their kids, and there's a problem, she said. It's a pattern she's seen emerge over the past 20 [AH ilans. oi )Vi , ililipiai, 5H Ilo , I li , I o help them succeed. Ms Chapman has been in the social service field for more than 25 years. Up until about two years ago, she worked in the non-profit sector. But then she came to a crossroads in her life. She said she realized if she didn't pursue her dream - having her own consulting business - at that point, she never would. So the Chapman Centre was bom, where Ms Chapman offers a "My number one passion is to make these kids successful, and have thern believe in them- selves." Speak Out is available ai a cost of $20 (includ- ing shipping) by calling Ms Chapman ai (416) 837-2550, e-mailing her ai lori.chapman@coge- co.ca, or visiting her Web site ai www.thechap- mancentre.com. Stephanie Thiessen can be reached at .thiessen@miltaonecianchamipion.com. F The Regional Municipality of Halton A Partnership That Works! HALTON REGION NOTICE OF STUDY COMMENCEMENT Tremaine Road (Regional Road 22) and James Snow Parkway (Regional Road 4) Transportation Corridor Improvements Town of Milton Class Environmental Assessment Study The Regional Municipality of Halton is initiating a Class Environmental Assessment for the Tremaine Road (Regional Road 22) transportation corridor in the Town of Milton. The study area is bounded by Campbellville Road, the existing alignment of Tremaine Road (Regional Road 22), Derry Road (Regional Road 7), Bronte Street and Regional Road 25 (refer to map below). The need to satisfy north-south capacity requirements in this transportation corridor has been identified in studies such as the Halton Region Transportation Master Plan (2004) and the Sherwood Survey Secondary Master Transportation/Transit Plan (2004). The main focus of this study will address the required improvements to Tremaine Road (Regional Road 22) and the associated connections, including the alignment of James Snow Parkway (Regional Road 4) from 200 m west of Regional Road 25 to Tremaine Road. The study will also investigate the implications of an interchange along the existing Tremaine Road alignment, or a shift of its alignment. The study will take into consideration the Sherwood Survey Secondary Plan process conducted by the Town of Milton. This notice signais the commencement of the Class Environmental Assessment - a study which will define the problem, identify and evaluate alternative solutions, and determine a preferred solution in consultation with regulatory agencies and the public. The study is being conducted in compliance with Schedule C of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (June 2000), whiqh is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act. A key component of the study will be consultation with interested stakeholders (public and regulatory agencies) at two Public Information Centres (PICs). The PICs will provide stakeholders with an opportunity to meet the Project Team, review the study scope and discuss issues related to the project including alternative solutions, environmental considerations, evaluation criteria and alternative designs. It is The map below shows the approximate anticipated that the first public meeting will limita of the study area. be held in June, 2005. Details regarding the forthcoming PICs will be advertised as the study progresses. HILLS Information requests or questions may be directed to: Mr. Edward Soldo, P.Eng. Manager, Transportation Services ..A MILTON Regional Municipality of Halton Tel: 905-825-6000, ext. 7475 Fax: 905-825-8822 Email: soldoe@region.halton.on.ca Mr. Neil Ahmed, P. Eng. Project Manager McCormick Rankin Corporation 2655 North Sheridan Way Mississauga, ON L5K 2P8 Tel: 905-823-8500, ext. 241 Fax: 905-823-8503 Email: nahmed@mrc.ca This notice was first issued on March 11, 2005 www.region.halton.on.ca/ppw/planningroads NOTICE OF STUDY COMMENCEMENT Steeles Avenue (Regional Road 8) New Watermain, Wastewater Mains, Sewage Pumping Station and Forcemain Town of Halton Hills Class Environmental Assessment Study The Regional Municipality of Halton is initiating a Class Environmental Assessment for a new trunk watermain, trunk wastewater mains, sanitary sewage pumping station and forcemain on Steeles Avenue (Regional Road 8) between Fifth Line South and Trafalgar Road (Regional Road 3) in the Town of Halton Hills (refer to plan map below). The need for these infrastructure components has been identified in the Region's "Water & Wastewater Master Plan Review" adopted by Regional Council in March 2003. This assessment will: (1) consider a wide range of options for providing water, wastewater, sewage pumping and forcemain infrastructure to satisfy the needs identified in the "Water & Wastewater Master Plan Review", and (2) consider options for the crossing of watercourses and the placement of the new watermain, wastewater mains, sewage pumping station and forcemain. A number of alternatives will be examined and the impact of such improvements on the social and natural environments will be considered. This notice signais the commencement of the Class Environmental Assessment - a study that will define the problem, identify and evaluate alternative solutions, and determine a preferred solution in consultation with regulatory agencies, and the public. The study is being conducted in accordance with the requirements of a Schedule B project as detailed in the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (June 2000). A key component of the study will be consultation with interested stakeholders (public and regulatory agencies) at a Public Information Centre (PIC). The PIC will provide stakeholders with an opportunity to meet the Project Team, review the study scope and discuss issues related to the project including alternative solutions, environmental considerations and evaluation criteria. If is anticipated that the PIC will be held later in the spring of this year. Details regarding the forthcoming PIC will be advertised as the study progresses. At the completion of the study, a Project File for the watermain, wastewater mains and forcemain, and a separate Project File for the sewage pumping station, will both be placed on the public record. Information requests or questions may be directed to: Ms. Lee Anne Jones, PEng. Manager of Infrastructure Planning Regional Municipality of Halton Tel: 905-825-6000, ext. 7642 Fax: 905-825-8822 Email: jonesla@region.halton.on.ca Mr. Neil Beesley, P.Eng. Senior Project Manager AWS Engineers & Planners Corp. 100 King Street West, Suite 2200 Hamilton, ON L8P 1A2 Tel: 905-572-5879 Toll Free: 1-800-263-4178 Fax: 905-521-0106 Email: nbeesley@amwater.com HAL TON HIlLLS ST EELES AVENUE (REGIONAL ROAD " SHIGHWAY 401 MILTON This notice was first issued on March 11, 2005 le-11, ï " 0.!-