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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 5 Aug 2005, p. 5

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Driver gets 4-year jail term in woman 's death The Champion A Campbcllville couple is struggling to digest the news that the man responsible for their daughter's deatb will likely be out of prison within a year or two. This cornes after a 21 -year-old Calgary, Alta. man was recently sentenced in Calgary to four years and four months in jail for the drinking and driving collision that resulted in the death of 29-year-old Paula Ashby. "It's not much, is it?' said Janice Ashby, Ms Ashby's mom. "We wanted more (prison lime)." Ms Ashby, who grew up in Milton, was living near Calgary and driving to work December 12, 2004 wben a car slammed mbt hers, killmng bier. 'Me driver of the vehicle, who was 20 years old at the time and carrying a pas- senger, was charged with criminal negli- gence causing death and impaired driving causing death for Ms Ashby's death, crini- mnal negligence causing bodily harm and imnpaired driving causing bodily harmn for injuries to the passenger, plus bit and mun and having over the legal limait of alcohol in his blood. The four years of prison time hie received was for the two criminal negligence charges and the four months for the bit- and-run charge. The other charges were dropped. The Canadian Champion, Frîday, August 5, 2005 - A5 Man charged in 5-year-old theft A Hamilton man bas been i{di~iil.\\1 ile ( le ,onx îI.ie(i front cîîd loader worth $140,0> man) serve the full four years? No," said that was $tolen five years ago. Calgary Police Const. Jeif Leimer. "He'I1 Polic said the Caterpilla probably bc out in one to two years." Payloader was stolen from, th Const. Leimer said the sentence the con- Milton area in April of 2000. victed driver rcceived is consistent with After a long police investia others handcd down in similar cases. to, a search warrant was execui "Am1 stisiedwit th tire ie ot? éd lun Hamilton July 28 sud th YêArn I saisfieod w thae time hetgot? fÛrot-euci loader was oecovered. Yes" h sad. Coud w hae dnc ettr, A 65-yei-old Hasuilton mua could thc justice systemn have donc better? bu bencre it oss Probably, but for similar cases, that's what thc going rate is." The Crown had originally wanted asen- M~urder case tence or seven or cignt years, Conat. Leimer said. Ms Ashby said thc passenger testificd against Uic driver in court. Court heard thc passenger had yelled ait Uic driver to stop and let hini out moments before Uic colli- sion occurred, Ms Ashby said. The youngcr Ms Ashby lived in Milton until about 10 years ago when she left to attend Lakehead University in Thunder Bay. She then moved to Alberta, whcre she becamne a fitness traîner. Her mother said she'l probably soon get involved with MADD (Mothers Agamnst Drunk Driving) to do hier part in bringing about heavier sentences for people who drink and drive. Stephanie Thiessen coni be reached ai sthiessen@miltoncanadianzchampion.com. 1) e 1- 1- e la 'i on TV tonight A CourtTV Canada program will focus on Uic unsolved 1982 murder of 25-year- old Oakville resident Delia Adriano. The Crime Files Cold Case Special will air tonight at 6 and 11I p.m. In addition to being sbown on Cogeco (Channel 144), the program wiIl air on Rogers Television, Bell ExpressVu. Star Choice and Look TV. Ms Adriano, a Wildwood Drive resident, was last scen on Sunday. Sept. 26,' 1982 walkng toward the side entrance te, bier home around 9:30 p.m. whcre she was droppcd off by a friend. More than a month later, on Saturday, Nov. 6, 1982, Ms Adriano's body wa&s found in a wooded arca near Second Line and No. 3 Sidcroad in Milton. *USED VEHICLES Ca"aa_______ THE USED VEHICLE DEALER YOD CAN COUNT ON * 4dr, 4cyl, auto,au, Ipw, pl, tt,oadedl *' 19,000 kms *4d,6,air, CD p i plilt, 8 passeogor I Sk 284 I4drcrew 4x4l .pw Pi, lit, leather b oaded, 75,000 km 1901MAuffl 02M MMEX * 4dr, auto, air, *pm, tilt, leather - ext, cab, diesel *moonroof, Ioaded o auto, pw, pi, tII crse. ~StkP2865 - Stk 844054A * 4dr. V6, air * xpw, pi, tilt, *4 dr. V6, airp lt, -4d.V6auoai * pw, Pi, tilt Ileather oaded l - isather, moonrotf * isather, aoonrsof * Ioaded, 23,000 km - 500* itatted 22,000 km * Iaded, 79,000 km Stk P2892 o St 286 oSk P2884 bedsikP2sB * 4drV6, pw, pi dVSar uo pip, -4r 6 auto, air *4drV8,ar uo w tilt ioaded, - lettr moonroo pi, leather, moonroof " Sitk 3521ed -0 mo"in - odd t et chrm, Ioaded " Sk 5230 -1,0km -1 79,OlOka, Slk P2862 o 52,000 km, Stk P2866 798 St P32767 1 II S il * 4dr, auto, 1 twnor, Dua app, I.Var pi lo *st -5spd, air, CD, " mapie red, 85,000 kmo. -tl,*uslahr - icoh odd 48,000km * Slk 199425A lae,107,000km * t#1776 Sik# F2841 St 3543A 01 lu( CBWE offT * 4dr, air, pw, pli lt * CD, pw mîrrors, ioaded * 50,000km * S1k 324631 A Nul exacly as shows ~12 942 " 3dr, V6, air, cass capI " autso 86006km. Stk " 2806. S4d. 4x4, autos air oradedcs5 58,000km Manufacturer's ~ ~ I. Ilrat e 30dy20 mn-aseecag rvlg e I5 pin isetin a 24hu roasd assstnc of stolen property over the amourit of $5,000. Police said morne chares are expected. Also being lookiug iuto is a backhoe valtoed ait between $40,000 sud $60,000 that was seized receutly in the Hamilton area. it bad becu stoleu froin York p Region. La àtolo i t4u A riding lawnaower was stolen from, a Sixth Lime backyaoil July 27 or 28. Police said uflknown suspects stole the John *Deere lawumower somnetime hetweeu 9 &mn. July 27 and 9 ams. July 28. The estianated value of the stolen pnoperty is $6,000. JE ohr of three 2Pol m-av chcks, First aid & CPR Mot lunches & Heéafthy snacks Daily walks and activities Full or hait days Before & after school programs Ages 3 mos. - 12 yrs SAvailable Monday through Friday From 6:OOam to 6:OOpm Cali Lisa @ (905) 876-2174 Crm Sto,-r of Hat Vandals target sehool Halton Regional Police Service are investigating damnage to a school under construction. Monday at 3 p.m., four suspects entered the building at 850 Bennett Blvd. and damnaged three windows. They also pulled the lire alarmn, but it wasn't yet hooked up. Outside, the cuiprits damaged four uninstalled windows and defaced five walls with graffiti. If y<u have any information, coul J-800-222-TIPS or go t0 Crime Stoppers' Web site or www.haltoncrimestoppers.com. Milton Community ~LResource Centre MCRC School Age Programs Instructors Babysitters Course Home Alone Street Smarts School age stress Saturday Creative Child Thursday I Wednesday evenings Saturday mornings Experience working with school age children Fax or e-mail resumnes to 905 876 1273 heather@ bellnet.ca deadline August 19th, 92005 please no phone calis only those chosen for interviews will be contacted - Umm 1 .1. on" )vaitab te,

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