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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 3 Apr 2009, p. 15

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Eiander instantly knew that train had to from RAILWAY on page 5 said. took place years ago as a train made its way Why the brakes were left on, nobody [rom Etobicoke tc, Vaughan. knows. it could have been an oversight of the But that incident ended much differently; crew or a group of kids who decided to get a rail car came off the track on a bridge over- into some trouble. pass and killed the occupants of a van. Bilander has been a train enthusiast since "I thought, 'l know exactly wbat this be was a kid and its no coincidence be lives sounds like. That train bas to stop,"' Eilander so close to train tracks. Mother and daughter suifer minor injuries A Milton woman and ber daugbter were sent to bospital Monday evening alter their car was struck by a pick-up truck while exit- ing the GO Transit lot on Main Street. A spokesperson [rom the Milton Fire Department said that at about 5:30 p.m. an eastbound motorist on Main Street stopped to let the female driver exit the GO lot. But the woman then drove into the sec- ond eastbound lane, not seeing a pick-up truck approacbing, and the truck rammed mbt the drivers side door. The woman's five-year-old daugbter was sitting in the back on the passenger side. The woman was extricated by Milton Fire Department person 'nel and transported to Milton District Hospital with injuries believed- to be non-life-threatening along with ber child, who sulfered minoir injuries. Both w~ere wearing tbeir seatbelts. Ibere were no injuries to the driver of the truck, whtcb suffered minimal damage. -I work rny hobby," he said. He's proud to be a yard eo-ordinator for CPR, wbieh he said was declared the safest railway in North America, flot for the first time. Last year, it was fatality-free, whieh is rare for a railway, Eiander said. His wife, Dawn, couldn't be happier about the recognition Bert's receiving. "Simply put, my husbands love for trains Cali Us For You Motorcoach Tours, European Turs And ttalialj be stopped prevented what would no doubt have been a O major derailment in the town of Milton," she M~ said. Anyone who secs something amiss on a passing train or railway property cani cal1 the CPR Community Connect Line at 1-800- Z 766-7912. n Stephanie Hounsell can be reached atcuW sthiessen@amiltoncortadianchampion.Com. > 4 [S] ~j*1 2. ::» SeeinlgBeyond NumbÀers 15% Discount for Seniors Laurier Medical Building,* 6-4.97 Laurier Ave. (alt Ontario St. S.) . * A A A~ Head Office: 1866-829-9433 Mississauga Tax Services: FÀ We do ail Kinds of Taxes FÀReasonable Rates - Check us First! ~100% Satisfaction Guaranteed' Get Your Money Now r~Instant Tax Refund, I utiple MS SOCIETY SoScleof HALTON REGUONAL àqCanada CHAPTER Presents MS SUPPORT GROUP ADAPTED EXERCISE WEDNEDAYPROGRAM WEDNESDY, 0 Milton Leisure Centre AP7:S 009 Classes starting soon 7:00 p Register by Maple Avenue @ Thoapsen and Steelet a Milt, ON contacting the office MS SOCIETY HALTON REGIONAL CHAPTER 2016 victoria Ave, Durlingtafl, ON, U7R 1 R4 qu Canad Fax: 905-681-1166 905-681-8770 w soit.ahl n Toli free: 1-800-211-8322 Supported b ~Milton Car Insurance Is Now On The truth is, car insurance has atways been on sale, you just didn't know it. You may have been overpaying for your car insurance for years and simply didn't realize that you couLd get a better deal. lnsuranceHottine.com can show you how to reduce the cost of your car insurance without reducing your coverage. It's tike getting the samne thing you atready have, but at a much cheaper price... just tike a sale! What Are You Waiting For? There are thousands of people who have taken advantage of the sale and have saved hundreds to thousands of dollars on their car insurance using InsuranceHotline.com. So if you are keen t0 save big on car insurance, why flot give lnsuranceHotline.com a try? Fo th *ro ove 30 mao .0 -a com ae. go on. n to ïs 72 ý .1 - __r Ni! 0 W Hotfine.com Your Search Engin* t« dit Lowest tnsuranct ftt« SALE

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