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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 3 May 2005, p. 4

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4-The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, May 3, 2005 «Event a community effort S.iîuiday's MIiltont t iîîd Neighbours Comtnunuiy Day the I 3ib year ofthie eveni is going îo be at migbiy successful one, suggesied cbarmaîî Leit Lee. But ihai doesn'tirneaît he's donc wiîh recmuiing. Quiie the opposite - e's contiouing io urge as rnany people as possible io pailucipaic. Following a breakfast barbecue - faiurîng the Rotary Clib's lamruus 'bacon on a huit' --ai 8 arin. iii Victoria Park. resideits usili geî to work lending a band iii ibîse wbo need it. Tbey'll be assigned ibeir iasks and, if necessary. ibeir equipmeni. The volunteer expenience, Mr. Lee sîressed, is certatnly rewarding f'or ail participants. "I've been involved since day one. fIts always great, especially to belp seniors wbo are so pleased we txich s tlulitci su iii be aici 'Good Neigbbours Cornmuniiy Day' i-shiri f'or ideniy and securi- iy purposes. Participants rniglit t.uke dosun sioriu sindiiss, cleau a yard, dig a garden or wash svindosvs s- ýhai- ever iasks seniors and tber resi- dents are Unible iii dot theniselves. In the pasi feus years, the event bas expanded svib paricipants also cleaning, iiverbeds ariiund iown. There's utever a sbtrage tif svasîe io reiove. Mr. Lee said. "Lasi year we tîtk oui a tread- null, a couple of years before itwuas a computer and, of course, ibere are always the caris," Mr. Lee said. Studenis from the tbree local bigb sebools as well as Scouts, Air Cadets and Brownie organizations will take part. Officers from the local RCMP OU itis uC t ih dli iikS. i -ut aiiid stip) plies. Sorne olf the eveni's suppoirters include the Town of Milton. the Milton Cornmunity Resiturce Centre, the Milton Cood Neitisbiiurs Commiitice and TD/Canada Trust. Moist of ibe food and supplies are being donaied by lîcal businesses. "There are 'o inany people in iown wvbi are showing iheir sup- poil," Mr. Lee said. Those wbii'd like to participate are asked to fi out a torin ai the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, Milton Town Hall, Milton Public Library. Milton Chamber of Commerce or the Canadian Champion. For more information, caîl (905) 875-4636. ËMilton 7 R_-OR HE TOWNOF M : 905-878-1657 905-878 MAIN ST191REET EAST a THOMPSON ROAD SOUTH CPR GRADE SEPARATUONS CLASS ENVIROINMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDY NOTICE 0F PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE The Canadien Pacific Railway (GPR) has two level crossings within the urban area of Milton. One la located on Main Street East, immediately east of Ontario Street. The other la located on Thompson Road South, south of Main Street East. These levei crossings presently impact the operation of both roadways and the surrounding road network. Grade separations are warranted et both locations basad on rail and road traffic volumes. Therefore, the Town of Milton le carrying out a study of Main Street East & Thompson Road South CPR Grade Separaflona, in accordance with the Municipal Glass Environmenfel Assesament (Clasa EA) process, which is approved under the Ontario Environmenfal Assessment Act. McCormick Rankin Corporation has been retained to assist in carrylng out the study. The sfudy areas for bofh crossings are shown below.. ln 2001,- the Town completed an Environinentai Study Report (ESR) recommending the wklenng of Thompson Road to 4 lantes fromn Derry Road to Steeles' Avenue. As a grade separation la now warranted, the 'Town la considerlng comblning these projects. A Public Information Centre has been arranged for: Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 «Time: 6:00 p.m. - Open House, (Drop-in centre) 7:00 p.m. - Presentation followed by question perioci Place: Milton Sports Centre, Banquet Roomn 605 Santa Maria Boulevard, Milton The purpose of the information centre la two-fold: 1> Thompeon Road South: to review the alternatives and the preliminary plan for the preferred alternative for the proposed GPR grade separation. Thereefter, the preferred alternative will be reviewed in light of commenta reoeived and an Addendum to the 2001 ESR la proposed to be filed in June 2005 for public review. 2) Main Street East: f0 revîew the alternatives for the proposed CPR grade seperation. Thereafter, the preferred alternative will be determined and a second information centre will be held in f ail 2005. This Notice f irst issued on April 29, 2005. If you cennot attend and would like f0 provide commenta, please forward them by May 20, 2005 to one of the following: Ma. LeslIe Scott Me. Cathy Robertson, P.Eng., PTOE McCormick Rankin Corporation Manager, Infrastructure 2655 North Sheridan Way Engineering Services Department i Mississauge, ON, L5K 2P8 Town of Milton Phone: (905) 823-8500 43 Brown Street Fax: (905) 823-8503 Milton, ON, L9T 5H2 e-mail: lscott@mrc.ca Phone: (905) 878-7252, ext. 2516 Fax: (905) 876-5029 ___e-mail:cathyrobertson@milton.c i NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS TO DESTROY NOXIOUS WEEDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to ail persons in possession of land, tn accor- For information of ail property owners, the followîng are desîgnated as noxtous weeds dance with The Weed Gontrol Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter W.5, Sections 3, Milton: 13,14, 16 and 23 that, unless weed seeds and noxious weeds growing on Bull Thistle Johnson Grass Regweed their lands within the Town of Milton are destroyed by the date of June 1 Sth, Canada Thistle Knapweed Russian Thistîe 2005 and throughout the season, the Town of Milton may enter upon the Golt's Foot Leefy Spurge Soc hsl sadlnsad aetewed etoechrigtecot gis he Common Barberry Milkweed Sow Thistle said inae ad hae ot ihe Weed estrod crgthecS ant Cypress Spurge Nodding Thistle Tuberous Vetchi, lan intaes s et utin he ee Gotrl AtDodder Poison Hemlock Velvefleaf The co-operation of ail property owners is earnestly solicited. Gomplaints European Buckthomn Poison lvy and inquiries may bo made by telephone, to the number listed below. Goat's Beard Proso Millet, Blac Please, note that dandellions, burdock and goldenrod are flot consid- Gomplaints and inquiries should be directed to: emed noxiaus weeds withîn the Town of Milton under mhe w.ed Control Act; therefoMe complainte concernlng these weeds or any MR. DOUG McPHAIL, Weed Inspector (905) 877-1819 anonymous complainte cannot be sccepted. Dated et the Town of Mlflton this 28th day_ of April, 2005, :k-seeded Yellow Rocket in the Town of Troy McHarg, Town Glerk MILT ME, Li

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