Tele-Town Hall meeting By Christina Commisso CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF More than 5,000 residents dialed in to Halton MP Lisa Raitts first-Nr evetleeTown Hall mîeeting. Rait lias hosted ses et ai oî hall mncci ings tbroughout Milton and north 0akvillc and l3urlington sinice taking the Halton rid- ing tin 2008, but 'lies neyer liad a tut liut close to last Tuesclay s nuinbe s. The Minister of Lahour said a \vide range of' topies were discussed duiing tbe biour- long conlerenice cail - iiosi qucesitiw, deali specificaill witb the Halton ridtîg. "l'ni glad tberes a forcinî \N licre plel cati easily say ohey'i e baviîîg a (I)ibelii aîid we'rc able to point tbeiîî ii tue rigi direction,- said Raitt froiri Parliiîent Hilli Raitt said she receix'ed qluestionis about the cost ol chidcare ancd concerns about seniiors' setsrvc, s. ut nio1051 tic u(jticst i ltsis l\ c arociic IlIte c'colicti\ý Il beard a strolig voîce ai tue hegînning of the rail saving we should bc inaking more mnoves to redore the ciefîcît. slie said. She added that severai qluestionis ciurîng tbe inceeung insolvei job training aîîd jutb ici cnt to t vcci clc ai i but solîte p)ai askecl abouit t Il e Cotiservative's investiiilit ii lo M ia a educaîictn atîi HltnM is at trainîing iii the 201i1 buidget. Rait- said sbc bopes using ncw technolo- gy io cîtiiniuicate witb residents will reinove the barriers betA-cen berseilf atîc lier c oistiiucits. lis ittl tiit p plcî lsus liii il cli niibici- iulc ptii,slie saidn "Aric i ain so exciteci tlî,t tcclinîtlogy like ibis is able to brîige tbat geograp)hical gap). f lîtistilla o îîîîîssîî (uill lie' leitou i al f ree FASTE R. CCMOT GAGE GREAT R AT E CASH BACK Flexible Payment Options Swvitch to a lowver rate for f ree and save. Make a lump sum payment towvards your balance. Get even more savîngs and pay dowvn more of your balance. Somne conditions apply. Speak ta an advisor about the advantages of switching ta CIBC. CIBC Derry & Thompson Banking Centre 9030 Derry Road, Milton Cail 905 636-8482 Service avaîlabie in Greek, Portuguese, Urdu, Hindi, Filipino and Punjabi 7M For what matters. 'No CtBC legai, appraiSai or transfer-in tees. iloislin9 tender charges may appiy. No refinances.2Cash hack exampie based onea ctosed $200.000 mortgage; cash back offer is tor 2% et principal on lransteî je morîgages. Principal must be min. $75,000 t0 receive cash hack. Mortîge must fund wilhin 30 days trom date ot application le r1uatity. cimet 1cash hack otter per mertgaqe. Apptîcaels must meel CiBlE teeding cnuleria. 001er may chaege or be wilhdîawn aI aey lime, CIBC lFor whal maleers." is a Irademark of CiBC. c 1. TOYOTA 1-888-790-6329 1245 Steeles Avenue (Corner of JameSs Snow Pkwy. & Steeles Ave.) I y Y e