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CIRCULATION 5I9-886728}0 at 213 Canadian Publications Mail Sales l ‘ t ‘ v 7 , t We.†Wm, NW ‘ (.l l RUN l(.l‘l; l;l)l l ( )RiAi If you call now, get the second free! i masons e777 7 7 7 77 777777 7 777 77777 lniemaiional Standard Serial Num» k d h or all the fans of Mays andVince- her ASSN 0832-34i0 S aters nee a ome Finformercials out there, I ;( â€Hm '\ A little while afterwe tried Audited Circulation: 31.292 . . . i'm sure that they're still to deprogram my ï¬rst born. th 3 muniCIpal election slated for next year. . . . l v m ‘1‘, WM have to wonder how many councillors will “3â€"? to grips wfnh. â€he \\ ( H ‘1 I ) 23:29:? it gigfomfï¬ctsehgave l be running on a pro-skateboarding platform. â€I'm“? y passmg o pitc ‘ oc o e am- ‘ Billy Mays Wow which has become the . - Yes. skateboarders have become one of the most man . .. . . . l $0013 V powerful lobby groups in the city â€" right behind the di (11:32:: Sgaztfge? £63,â€; â€5 hltwhttszagirgéaimi‘th ‘ The Walerloo Chronicle is publislnd Skgféme‘ggggrlagemmisï¬:§f from the “We" 8' home. That‘s because my 7 *5 .3 the door With it you would ‘ each Wednesday by Metroland {Y ' oldest son has picked up a ' q ; ‘ have thought it was Christ- Medta Group in And whether you think skateboarders should be . t 7.~ - 7 - free - ~ strange fascination for TV 1‘97 mas all over again With how . given reign over the square or tossed out on their i tchmen and the roducts excited Luke got at the sight gy‘gfliggg‘sfmfglffkmm behinds. tins whole ï¬asco has proven one thing . Slay push. P 7 of it. “Can I try it?†he asked. at The Ontario Press Council. which "ï¬ggggï¬ï¬s a “New PM“ â€0‘ 'n 2010- my" We discovered this ques. BOB “is it for real?" considers complaints against mem- - - . . . bet newspapers, Any complaint With $371,000 currently allotted for a park. perhaps ’tion'zltble talenLat iricegt WC he igzï¬ï¬ï¬g in]: £11,518: about maim‘ï¬'ï¬ï¬'kï¬mslggu‘: the city could use a bit of that to build a temporary higrbyugmi‘i; ï¬utllwfice' halri 'ith no muss or and tried to spill toilet water "1“le Unresolved complllnu skzgleboard park The installation Of a few rails at the another famous pitchman "Even men can use it,†on the “00' to 599 if“ WU“ can be brought my Ohm“, he“ pu ic square was done for a minimal cost. so a tempo fro th Sh . . . clean that u Council. 2 Carlton Street, Suite rary park wouldn't put too big a dent in the skateboard E" .9 amWow. fwd Luke, '" 8" 5.9"°“s"es§' - p: nos. Toronto. ON, M58 I13. park's budget. Did you know he also They even sell ti in Europe. . A littlelwhile later i 'found One councillor believes that's too high alread . sells the Slap Chopper.†Explaining that I'm OK 1' strange y quiet m a ouse COPYRIGHT Y - - 7 - m come“ at [his "WW m But what about location? There's one perfect place. piped in my precocious ï¬rst With just usmg my. razor, 0f three boys six and under. [untested by copyright and may be it's visible. It's already patrolled by security it's near a bom‘ And if you ca" "°‘†Luke m' on ‘0 â€k “'8 mom When the house goes that used only impersonal non-commer- "ans" route That's right __ the Waterloo é“ Ce you call also get the Graty ifshe would be interested in quiet n can only mean t . y ntre ,. cu! purposes All 0th:- nghts are parking lot. Cheese Grater for free. the Bump It. "0:5“? h h 8h med Ind 6mm“ “*3 is P"? - - We all sat stunned for a “it bri volume to your “83115697": "18 5 “mm†T“ "m“: "‘3’ u†0' "m Theres a ton of parking m and around the area. They moment. as l'm sure some hair," he "53¢ “And it comes 30d I0W- the three boys came mllcnll you musl ï¬rst obtain the even have an underground lot. If lack of space is a big I . h . l0 . in from outofthe tum-mm “(the mrgugmm. â€0.,ka m the city can use a bit more of the park's peop e'in t e room were in fourdilfeientco urs garage. "8’“ For further WWW" 000‘ budget to rent some places elsewhere or park over at wondering at)?" his ques- By this time I was getting In“ had a disappotnted :fltlftkvglgnwtgflg‘f. rig-ii: other my lots. tionable parenting. the evrl eye .ffrom Lu? 5 Lxggsoh‘llifmievshilefl the 20. Mme“ 0mm N2; 3â€,} Because 10 hours a week isn't going to be enough for When further â€"5de h? mother. My m e starte to “Dadd’ it does 18: t}; .. the city's young skateboarders. “nth summer jobs and told us the price and said it wonder out loud what I was y. n _ or . 7 , ~ - 7 7 - had a 10-year warranty. letting the kids watch on W said a downcast LUKE- I tried â€THURS POLICY other responsibilities. they might not ï¬t into their allot- h . . to soak u the rain from ur Lntu'alaljlknï¬uiiwm and: ted time. And for the naysayers. with a temporary Padi- mg"; aï¬htfï¬'ï¬gnienfls gï¬giomll‘tï¬ng as we gm car and Idry it but it's gill ' t ' i f _ uare ' . :“Jmngmmâ€; a least thcyd beau 0 the sq her. and I 'm glad he forgot i told here it was'lHetoon wet Verification Wit! and will not be ,, ,. because I‘m sure that a few Retro. and featured a lot of 1‘5le the thud streaked published Names will not be wllh- ' -‘ 7‘. of the people listening to his her favourite sham she grew on my car I decided to have a ‘ held We tum: the "3'! to can. cott- pitch would have called right u with including the Smurfs little conversation about not dense or rend any conlnhution for h pd Al 1 d â€I Chi believing mm u see "m" “' kl" m“‘ “3â€" "“7 ‘ clam. ght was jun: a parts :lnunk! VS?) at: wait a (a: on W "I" kept was you“! be momma: by in no SIB-886336] . - - - ‘ ‘ or by email to editori- . in fascination until I woke minutes watching with him “ed for . mlnu'e um†he , t 8 flï¬fmï¬ï¬ï¬‚ï¬; 3:133 ' ' up one morning and he told and noticed that there was same up.to me and said, 270 Weber St N. Still! 201mm me about the Smooth Away. an awful lot of things being Daddy did you hear about ‘ MN†3“; ‘ which removes unsightly pitched by people like Billy “Embed