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A4 - The Canadian Champion, Friday, December 1, 2006 'Tis the season to ride free with Milton Transit These Wednesdays are FREE for ail routes: December 6, 13 and 20 From 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Maps, schedules and tickets available at: Town Hall Annex 555* Milton Seniors' Activity Centre' Town Hall Victoria Park* Milton Public Library Milton Leisure Centre* Lottery Kiosk at Zellers n TranSit Milton Sports Centre* (Milton Mail) S*M1lonthIy bus passes available at these ticket agents GRAHAM PAINE / CANADIAN CHAMPION MOVING DAY: A house being moved by the Town squeezes around the corner of Brown and Mary streets on the way ta its new location on Bell Street. The home, which was originally at 1 55 Mary St., was relocated ta make way for the Town Hall expansion project. The dwelling will soon be sold through a public tender process. Halton to make appeal to feds The Region is calling on the federai government to he speedy in lis lunding announcements for homeless initiatives so that local programs aren't forced to close clown. Halton council passed a motion ta that effect Wednesday after hearing [rom a group of- local agencies whose programs for homeless and at-risk individ- uaIs depend on money flowing from Ottawa. Transitions for Youth Executive Director Ellis Katsof, who represented the agencies, once again stressed that the agencies need to hecar hy Fehniary 1 nexi year il tunding Mil hc continued. Otherwise, he said ihey'il have to shut their programs clown so that additional deficits aren't incurred, leaving over 500 residents who are homneiess or at risk of heing homeiess each year withocit support services. C ouncil's resolution cails for the regionai chaîrman to meet with Hiatton MPs to request their support in ensuring fond- ing announcements are made by Fehruary 1. The regional chair will also wnîte 10 the mînîster of human resoorces and social develop- ment to appiaud the govem- mentîs commitment to funding homelessness programs, hut aiso orge her to announce con- tinued iundîng for the current programs hy Fehruary 1 and ensure there are no delays in funding after March 31. G;RAN D R E m-OP EN N G Formerly Heady's Haircutting Parlour Shear Pleasure, featuring Creative Director Vince Bruzzese and his staff, invite you to visit our newly renovated location. Serving Milton for olver 20 years, we have added services to provide you with a luxurlous experience. YOUR PLEASURE 15 OURS. Tinting Facials -Laser Hair Removah Registered & Therapeutic Massages and much more Vislit us at MILTON MALL - 55 Ontario St. South - Cati 905.878.5751I for an appointment www.shearpleasure.ca M.-etthsadt .01--v $5.0 of -n sevie over $20 at Shea Pl Slo & Spa