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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 2 Jun 2006, p. 13

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IOther Legions have already been smoke-free for a whille fmom MIXED on page Ai changes may affect them. g MacNab tald The Champion that a lot of other "Halton Region ta warking with local busines I Legians have been smake-free for qutte a while. es and workplaces ta belp ensure a smooth trans I She said another Legians president informed tian ta the new Smoke-Free Ontario legialation h er some of is members eniov oi -- f..- ;A it i,.- D.~--1 L..- cigarette because they get to meet new people. She noted that somne local Legion members have said they'll visit the Legion more now that uts completely smokc-free. 1, for one, will go more because l'm flot a smoker," MacNab said. And of the 80 veterans who are members of the local Legion, she said only about f ive actually smoke. She emphasized that the Milton I egion has wondc-rful mcmbers who will respect the new mules. -Now that everybodys on a level playing field, the feeling ta ot won't bc a problemi,' shc said. In addition ta banntng smoking. the lcgislation also makes it mnandatory for tobacco retailers to ask for ID from anyane wbo looks like theyvre under 25, as opposed to 19. The Region is provîding workplaces, restau- rants, bars and retailers with information and education about their respansibilities under the new act. Is staff is also available ta answer ques- tions that bustnesses, workplaces or the public may have about the new legislation and what The Canadian Champion, Friday, June 2, 2006 - A13 -MansIaughter case back in Midland court Oct. 2 s- a onReioniid Lnairman Joyce S.avoline. The one change that almost every persan, workplace and business in Halton will notice relates ta the requirements for new 'No SimokingI signage. The new signs replace the previaus ones used under the Tobacco Contrat Act and are avaîl- able ai no cost fromn the Regian. Funding of mare than $500.000 bas been pro- vided ta the Halton Region Healîfi Departmenî by thc Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion ta fund the enbanced enforcement requirements of the Smake-Free Ontario Act, provîde support ta involve youth in tobacca contraI activities and co- ardinate ather anti-smoking strategies. New sîgns can fie ordered by calling (905) 825- (6000 or visiting www.halton.ca/health. Signa are also available from municipal offices and bylaw enforcement deparîments. A section oif the aci that bans large tobacco dis- plays, cammonly knawn as power walls, ssîll camne into effeci in 2008. Melanie Hennessey tan bc reached ai rnhen- ncetCm iltoicaîtadian champion. com Je- 10 2006 .ejs att a . hns An lirillia mîan charged with manslaughter in cannectian with the death of a Milton dentist will return for a preliminary hearing October 2 in Midland. The date was set for Adam Etolland, 22, ai -Ontario Court of justice ta Mîdland May 11. Dr. David Dumencu, 42, was found lying uncansciaus witb head injuries in the parking lot of an Orillia-area tavemn in June 2004. He was taken ta an area hospital Public Notice Ontario Regulation 1620 Development, Interference with Wetlands and Alterations to Shorelines and Watercourses Regulation Effective May, 2006 Ontario Regulation 162/06 (under 97/04) Developmen, Interference with Wetlands and Alterations ta Shorelines and Watercourses - passed Provincial approval and la in affect. The main objective of Ontaria Regulation 162/06 as ta ensure public safety with regards ta naturel haz- ards through issuance of permita for works within or in prox- imity ta lakes, rivera, streams or wetlands, as may be required. If you are planning ta do any work, such as building, construction, changing the exiating grade, adding material or removing material in regulated areas, you may need a permit from Conservation Halton. A copy of the regulation and other information as available on the Conservation Halton webaite at www.conaervationhaltononca For more information contact: Conseirvation Halton 2596 Bnitannia Rd. W., RR 2, Milton, ON. 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