Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), February 14, 1987, p. 1

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tribune 30000 copies vol 3 no 7 a metroland community newspaper 52 pages saturday february 14 1987 25 cents council becoming developers not concerned citizens councillor claims whitchurchstouffvilles new urban population target shows that council members are be coming concerned developers and not concerned citizens according to a town councillor jim sanders of ward 6 voiced his continued objection to the municipalitys decision to hike its planned urban defined population limit from 10000 to 20000 people by the year 2000 councillor sanders whose municipal riding contains the southern portion of urban stouff- ville said he believes that a majority of town residents sup port his view that higher popula tion goals mark the end of stouff- villes smalltown atmosphere were making judgment against the will of the people he said when the motion came up for final council approval feb 10 in a recorded vote on the plan ning advisory committees re commendation councillor san ders was the lone dissenting voice in a 51 decision ward 4 repre sentative wayne emmerson was absent howeverron robb and other councillors spoke of the need for future controlled growth in the towns designated urban area planning committee chairman wilf morley criticized mr san ders objection to the requested water and sewage capacity inves tigation saying i find it very dif ficult to accept your rationale when you are one of the main sup porters of studies if 8 carnival time its winter carnivaltime is stouffville as the second annual sno- pitch social continues today feb 14 and tomorrow the event is centred around a snopitch ball tournament at stouffvil le memorial park play goes today until 5 pm with the action winding up sunday by 2 pm then its time for carnival host stouffville royals to face a team from radio station cftr in a 2 pm challenge game on diamond 1 other events include a saturday morning snow sculpture contest with judging taking place in franklin park park at 2 pm horse- drawn hay rides in the park at 11 am atv races beginning on diamond 3 at 12 noon crosscountry skiing from franklin park to whitchurch public library at 1 pm as well as outdoor skating all day at the park theres also a free adult dance tonight from 8 pm to 1 am at latcham hall which serves as hospitality headquarters throughout the weekend dogsled rides are planned sunday between 11 am and 2 pm in franklin park while the finals of a carnival talent contest takes to the stage of greens restaurant in success square plaza at 7 pm crucial vote tuesday lockout looms for rc teachers by paula crowell staff reporter no valentine cards will be ex changed today between york catholic teachers and the school board instead the school board took the first step toward locking out teachers the york region roman catho lic separate school board asked the teachers union to submit their final demands by this monday marshall jarvis president of the york unit of the ontario en glish catholic teachers associa tion said in a press release the teacherboard collective nego tiations act specifies this as a pre requisite to instituting a lockout of teachers the board explained the new move as an effort to end appa rent confusion over unresolved contract issues a news release stated the board is taking this step in an attempt to resolve differences over what issues still remain to be settled in contract talks with teachers board chairman celeste pellic- cione said we arc looking for clarification not confrontation it seems we are not as close to set tlement as the board thought it was the board said trustees will vote on the teachers last proposal at the regular board meeting on tuesday worktorule will begin at schools on monday teachers will not participate in extracurricular activities for students including sports events trips and clubs they intend to strike late in march if the situation doesnt change whats inside ann and ed winacott keep their weekends cool11 directory comment p4 editors mail p5 to 6 entertainment pl to 2 sportsip23 to 25 church page p26 to 27 real estate p29 to 41 classified p42 to 49 kids page p50 knsbnff linda montgomery i a s ti ip in teachers art show14 at jbrn 1 u rfi

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