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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 28 Jul 2006, p. 6

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A6 - The Canadian Champion, Fnday, Juiy 28, 2006 OPINION Turner delivering on his promise Rougbls riX ttioriîiIî-~ igor. siiori tl~ atier bcîng olccîud as a înctnbcî cri Siopiren t larpers minoînîv t onservaine gos cru- nîcm - tut iii mmci oflcicd .î ro'lrcslîiîîg tîke oit lîts îolc as .01 M P tic spoîkor of un inîcîlsor dcsîrc 10 bc ,î public rcrvanî tri middlc-cl,îss Canaduans oînd to inicracu and conuicci wutb ilieni throoigb boxs n hall nîccîings and todavs rapudlv-cs.olv- ing computer îcchnology: He also pronruscol 10 spcak bis mmd on îssucs - es-en il bis point trI view conflucîcd wuîh rlîaî of ibe prinre mielîsuer turner contedord ibar bis uncorn- s enimonal appro.îcb a ould likels- cosi hîm .lny chancc ai a cabinet appoinîmeni. I-le svas ngbu Lîsi week Turncr was barsbls oriîici:ecl b-c lellow Mît IjIrnar Algbabr.î loir suggesuing rcsidenîs of war-iorn t ebanon ss-bo bold du,îl eiiizeiîsbip but b.îvcnî livcd in t ,îîîada tir severcîl s-cars sbould lîasc bo pi>- or ibeir cia n esacuauinit Tumners aords - wbilc conîrorsersial - cîbo tbc îboiuglîis cri nians- t inadiatîs alîo boues-e oint> uc iriancrîf rcsidcnts tif tîur coinniro- sboutd ho onîîîlcd loi btild (anadian passporis. Ibo local MPs open approacb în bis fîrsi 180 days back n Ottawa (be proviotusi>' servcd as ibo MP for ibo fornscr rîdîng of Halton-Peet front 1988-03) bas hocn met wiib apposition b>' samo Consorvativo Pari>' o! Canada faubluls wlîo label bînt a brasb mavonck iniotît on stirring up irotuble bo- roci- tincly buckîng tbc part>' une. Some Haltan residents bavc gane soi lar as ta suggcsî ibai the>' nover wauld bave vated [or Turner lad ibe>' knawn be was gaing ta appose bis own part>: We rernind tbe naysayers wba suggesî tbat Turner sbauld bave run as an independent tbat ibe Canservative Party was anly taa willing ta welcame ube veteran palicician witb apen arms wben ibere was an electian ta win. Wbats rnast iranîc about tbe criticisrn beaped upan Turner as be pursues issues tbat malter ta ardinar>' Canadians is that bes sîmpi>' keeping the prarnise tbat Stephen Harper and tbe Canservative Party made in ibe lead up ta the Januar>' 23 electian - ta reîurn innegru>' ta Ouawa. Turner shauld be applaudeti - nat punisbed - [or deliv- ering an tbe campaiga and past-elecuan prarnises be made. Thase wba vated far the MP wiîb tbe expectatian tbat be wauld blindi>' [allow tbe PM's ever>' lead have anly tbern- selves ta blame far supparîing a candidate witbaut review- ing bis carnpaign platfarrn. IMMU ~ Readers Write Send your letters to milrnnaj@haironoearch oem or drop them off at 875 Main St E Support of fundraiser appreciated DEAR EDITOR: We would like ta take ibis appartu- nity ta thank you [or ail your efforts in prarnating our Srnooîb Jazz in the Counîr>' fundraising eventJune 6. The posting of ibis event certaini>' belped ta make the cammunit>' aware ai o and ensure gaod attendance. As you know, the rnoney raised at this event is gaing ta Breast Cancer Support Services, a ver>' warthwhile cause. The services provided help wamen wha are suffcring [rom the stress of breast cancer corne togeeber ta share ibeir concerna and fears witb a very underseandîng and supporuve group of wamen. As a resuit ai your participation - and that ai many other supporters - we were able ta raise $17000. Tbank you again. We ver>' rnuch appreciate your ca-aperatian and sup- port. HEATHER OUVA, ORGANIZER SMOOTH JAZZ IN THE COUNTRY ~ij~ ~anabian ~Mampion M t i8Ne~s te- Sn 1860 875 Main St E Milton Ont L9T 3Z3 905-878-2341 Editonal Fax: 905-878-4943 Advertising Fax: 905-876-2364 Ctasslfied:905-875.3300 Circulation 905-878-5947 AlIflhltOnçanadjanchampionçom Publisher: Ian Oliver Associate Publisher t-Juil Oliver Advertising Director W~n'iy MuNaL Managing Editor Karen Me-eh Production Manager Tîm Co]o's Circulation Manager Charlene Hall Office Manager Ton Casas The canadwn Otampion, pnabiîhed eveey Tuesday and Fniday aI 875 Main St E., MIlan, Ont, LIT 3Z3, ~ ans af Ihe Metroland Pnnting, Publiihing & Dîslnbuting Ltd. cammunity newspapen. Adoeaon1 s accepaI on Ire andine toi n Ire esent of a 5~naphn~ eeronIraî pornon o1 dreaden opaoeooropmed by le, eeeoneoos Item, togedrenenie a reasonabte alloonancefor ogna toreonrit otnddanledforba6eto~eotnte~one,~teîI de pal foret tfteapçteoetde rate 16e pobtorer reneroan ire oINs oetenonoeedveettnernenr~r deotîne CCAB Audited Remeagnîzerd for excellence by gog-y~~ Ontano Commonrty A~'~.AiL4 Neonspepers Association Canadien Commonîny ~..a Newspapers Associeson ~ Suborban Neespepers S nI Ar~>~1nc1tc) The Canadian Champion ns a proud media sponnor fort Youcan'tjdgeabxk~ora~~ Us caver Do you know what a mauij house looka like? I thought I did. After ail, I counticas stories on tise subjeet ai tise signa to look for. But thcnlstoppedbyaM< home that was the scene of a rnaj us plant seizure early Wcdnesdi and the firat thought ehat carne tc "This can't be Uic right house" It just looked so, well, norma kept. There wcre flowers in Uic ~ cheexy chairs on the porch and cv pot in a "wclcome" plant stand sake. How could anyone suspect i Looka can be deceiving. Evidenely, I wasn't Uic onl>' sur I chatted wiUi a couple ofneighla street, who both said Uiey'd hadn< la a family-oriented street, the>' >~- PaUL une type ot place where you would the walls. expect druga to be grOwn. Koy saîd they pose a great fire hazard ['ve wriîten For those who don't know, sînce they often tap into hydro nd know ail some of tise signa to look out [or illegally and have equipment are condensation on windows that that can short circuit. :Neil Drive are usually covcred, and a lack of He said he thinks as Milton or marijua- a iived-in" Iook. Although, as I conoinuci, to grow, we'lI have t>' mormng saw, that doesn't mean the house more of these illegal activities. mmd was, isn't wdil maintained. With a developing town In rnosr cases, nobody actuail>' corne great conveniences. I and weII- lives there, said Det. Glenn Unfortunatel>', it alsa offerte a ~arden, two Mannella of Halton Regional greater degree of ananymit>' [or en a flower Police. As well, people rnay corne -. . - - - criminals. for Pete's and go at odd hours. One characteristic of a srnall tins house? Milton Fire Departrncnt training techni- town is cverybody knows everybody elses clan Barry Kor>' ernphasized ehe importance business. That can be bath good and baU, but piised one. ol shueting down these operations. They can when it cornes co growhouses, watchful cycs sura on the be dangerous for the occupants, their neîgh- arc defiasieely good. ides. This bouts and future homebuyers who mighe not So keep your eyes and cars open. And botis said. be aware of clangerous rnould lurking wlthin don't be fooled bys preuy facade. ~, a~wf;~w Haoirtteahee r AO N 14~ LCOME 1IB# Jng e Bell Fund CANAiiA OAS UNîTED CAS OC MILTON TV AUCTION PARADE iTCFN4 E~U lire A h b se iie Shosocase Maîton ~* ~ tttaiio ~'g '&AL4 Awards 8~W Tra c O5i5y.i~5 -w MILTON SANTA CLAtIS

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