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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 13 Apr 2017, p. 44

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waww.insidehaliton.com | MIRTON CANADIAN CHAMPION | Thursday, April 13, 2017 | 42 Creative Dbesiqnâ€"amnâ€"Ad Contest AN EDUCATIONAL PROORAM AND contEst ror ©ORADES 4â€"8 CLASSES IN MILTON. * E® committee proposal boils down to timing. I‘m not sure if we‘re jumping the gun here a little bit." he said, adding he also feels the rural issues in Ward 1 are completely different than those in Nassagaweya. But Lunau contended it‘s important for the committee to be ready to go upon election of the new council as that‘s when committee apâ€" pointments take place. "I‘m confident as this committee is formed, it will soon find its feet in whatever format it takes," she said. Hamid said voting on such a committee now "is kind of meaningless" as the next council will determine the committee structure that it wants. ontest niles:ond sI;isfi’r.nosfly, in my opinion, a political vote," he Mn e tA on He added he would rather see Best and Lunau forman informal committee and ask the next council to look at the issue. ‘Big mistake‘ "But if we get this portion of it done, we‘ve at least used the wisdom of this council to give the next council a head start on the best way to go forward," argued Lunau. "If we miss this opportunity, we‘re making a very big mistake." This program is a unique partnership between Milton businesses, the advertising team at the Milton Canadian Champion and local Milton schools After engaging in an exploration of print advertising, students are offered the opportunity to develop an advertisement tor a local Milton business Winning ad designs will be chosen and featured in a special section that will be delivered with the June 15, 2017 edition of the Milton Canadian Champion When you register you will receive: * A curriculum resource package including activities addressing langquage modio 'lf(“'(]C‘,’ expeci( tions Thanks to sponsorship from area businesses this program is offered tree of charge to the tfirst 25 grades 4â€"8 Milton teachers to register. To register, please email: klondon@metroland.com Register by Aput 13, 2017 to he parxt of it all! Know what‘s happening down the street? Get the latest local news, events, and shopping information when you need it â€" anytime, anywhere. InsideHalton.com »* o + metrolandmedia Councillor takes issue with wording of motion, questions statement‘s veracity Di Lorenzo spoke in support of Lunau‘s posiâ€" tion, saying that council shouldn‘t become a "lame duck." "We make decisions all the time that the next council can overturn," he contended. Postponement Pollard said while he likes the idea of passionâ€" ate residents getting together to advise counâ€" cil, he feels it‘s more appropriate for the comâ€" mittee to be dealt with by the 2018 council. He also took issue with the wording of the motion, which says "the changes in the new ward structure will significantly reduce rural representation on Milton Council." "We don‘t necessarily know that‘s going to be the case," he said, suggesting the wording of the motion could be changed. "To not support this motion in the form it is would be incredibly discouraging," said Luâ€" nau. "We need to show everybody that we hear their concerns and we are prepared to support them tonight." Pollard added he‘d like to see rural residents | continue to come out and make their voices heard. Replied Best, "If you keep slapping people down, they‘re not going to come out."

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