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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 22 Feb 2011, p. 4

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Four million mi r- efrom WE on page Al of talk we'd be having toia if Ontario had -~lost 70,000 jobs?" As for the record $21 .3 billion deficit tbe -5 McGuinty goverrumeni is lacing, Chiarelli :2 assured tbe audience the Province wilt work z to eliminate tbe shortfall, -witbout jeopard- Sizing tbe gains we have made or the services Ifamilies nie. S He said the Province bas spent about $ 10 0z billion a year for the last six years on mira- structure needs in Ontario, $74 million of Swbicb stayed in Halton. S Chiarelli adde tbat wîîb four million more people expected to seti in Ontario witbin the next six years, and as tbe popula- tion ages, tbe Province will bave to locits more on partnersbips witb tbe prîvate sector. S"We know the govemrment can't do it al." ~ If 1Ilf you today witb one message, Jwben it comes to decisions taken b>' tbe McGuinty governiment, our goal is to create ' the" conditions for Ontario businesses to Sgrow, succe and create jobs," be conitin- uel -Tbis \vitl bappeni ibroi t\ridi policy, remnoving red tape lor smnatllhsie' and providing tbe infrastructure tbaî com- munities need." Milton's CAO Mario Belo dc ro said tbe Province's investmient in M ilion tbrougb stimulus funding "made a ooorld of dlilfer- ence and set us up to prepare for tbe future.- Following Cbiarelli's addrss a panie1 dis- cussion between Dean Cbudleogb of1 Cbudteigb's apple larm, Bill Calloway oof Holcim Canada, Bard Hart of Manbiin >re people to settie in Ontarlo in next 10 years, While Ontario Infrastructure Mînîster Bob Cîri (centre) wvas in towîî for iast Tuesday's Breakfast wîith the Mayor event, he took some tîme for a qUick touor of the Milton Centre for the Arts He wvas assured by Mayor Gord Krantz (rîght) that the Town is on track to meet the March 31 construction deadlîne. The $39 9 million project was gîven $16,2 milliton în feirl and provincial stimulus f und- inl -ere, projeet superîntendent ion Rîdge spek vvîth Chîcarl and Krat în the central ibrary [Forohîto aîîd Kraîitz etîsuecd (luei enjuisec a decbaîe îoî fie0,, t-1 oîevnsceopinrt c harges. oax raies aîîd serics (icldeigli aclîîutted %Nbeio fusfais coiiilanv voas tooking 0(0 expalic iro 2007, thc t00055is' Iligfî des efioputeocit charges lîad tbeoîî tuîokiîg 0i.Osci. î otîltiot fMeore seotling iii lisvii. il oe c(co osant moire bîusiniess,. t obooîk flie des'eopineiio charges, arec0 tIligli andc ils KIWI lili AU~~ i~ijNEeY ~u iall os Our SoPECIAàL»S ai I www-miltomcryslerCOm m o n 22F Pkg 24L 173HP DiH îWei Auto O Trans, Air Gond @ 4.9 Varible 1,A~~N AM/FM!6 Disc CD/MP3 il &Lc.84 Mths + HST + Il OAC. W~I~ ste reo, 4 Wheel IndependentplsHT ic Suspension, Tilt/Telescopic MsTO Locks, Heated Mirrors, Keyless, 81 ONTAIRNO ST. N. MIteerîngmot, P.inowone PDr L y u q .w!!-! for CirCe ECUD tistne. SasfctinE L~ 1 Holder, ABS, ESP, Traction OU M R I I T I #1Crse eirhpi aaaN t Controf, 6 Airbags & much A IYC GSUV M BK T~!1 17 7VT&L more. 51k 214250 _________________________ exct s stiomi # PiedonDc 2008 12 mtie l edt s elnlOSlîl g Oi oup soes Sedce ifo detito 'Orltt o d te olf 8 .con oly AlICd tIcenties pl EG $20000 n 60 mensh 03 0% vaiblerate $1i65 86 Bieeko total cost ofP bro ngi $16 190% fno g -ilbe0, a36ontoh ternet 00 L0fe Miton Citysier [or complote detais tBased onR L PoiJn.- O y 2010 Miton loarket auoreO,,,ob efi aet o car and ig00trck scaring companies away," be said. tI batc t sec ail tbe cars tbat go toosard Mvississauga in tbe morning. Ibose people sbould work in Miltoni." However, Krantz said tbe bîgb dcetp ment cbarges belp keep taxes lowy wbicb also atoraci businesses to town. Its tbat old terni clichbe sbort-îermi pain for long-ter-ni gain'. You eitber pay me now or pay me tater." In terms of taxes, panelists were asked if tbey would like to sec taxes go up for tbe Town to provide additional services, or to keep to tbe status qo. "ll I'd lîke tbe Town to provide added services witbout tbe tax increase. One could argue Milton could do tbat witb tbe management (if Mayor Krantz and bis team,- Hart joked. -Tbere is room for Milton to do a tax increase aîîd still be competitive. Milton is a desîrable place to live and do business. 'oVe slîoutd not bc sby about pro- o'idooîg a great Ilt of services witb added tax. foor Mitliori s tax rate to catch top 00) M ississauga's -At end ofl Iavw doxît xant btoise sîgbt oîf sorong fiscal mnoagemnent tbat ovas put otîto place. Foi tbe oserait business perspecc oove. fo\wer taxes Iea us to reiiivestioîg and groos îîg bcisiiîesses andcthat usualfo results iii nmore jobs and moire cipportuiie Clfitin010 Cîiigoli coto fa iracilied a(

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