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p16 tribune december 5 1990 he p help york food network shares f st- the current recession is resulting in hard times and layoffs for many peo ple in york region consequently welfare applications have increased 74 per cent over last year according to figures the financial problems now facing many in the community has forced unprecedented numbers of people to turn to food banksfor help drive resources despite the strong community sup port of food donations this past thanksgiving the demand is still greater than the supplies during this holiday season the york region food network yrfn will help any group who wants to col lect food donations for our food banks clubs businesses organizations schools or neighborhoods wanting to hold a food drive can contact the york region food network at 773- 9866 the yrfn will collect your dona tions and distribute them to your area food banks or emergency food aid agencies recommended food donations include powdered milk hot cereals canned meatfishvegetables and fruits macaroni and cheese spaghetti with meat sauce peanut butter and rice the yrfn its member agenpies and your local food banks appreciate the support shown in the past yet request that york region residents try to help the less fortunate during the coming holiday season what every tenant and landlord should know about ontarios rent control plans the ontario government plans to replace the current rent review system with rent control there will be fall public consultation on this new t system of rent control with tenants landlords munici palities and interested groups and individuals throughout ontario meanwhile the ministry of housing has introduced legislation which will limit rent increases while the government develops a new system of rent control this is a temporary measure it will limit most rent increases to the guideline of 46 for 1990 and 54 for 1991 it will apply from october 1 1990 the changes are not yet law in ontario and farther information will be publicized as it becomes available if you have any questions regarding the ministrys new rent control plans please call tollfree 18004616767 or contact your local rent review office listed below ministry of housing ontario rent review offices barrie 705 7372111 tollfree 18004612882 hamilton 416 5288701 tollfree 18006689565 kingston 613 5486770 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 kitchener 519 5795790 tollfree 18002658926 london 519 6797270 tollfree 18002650937 north bay 705 4761231 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 oshawa 416 7238135 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 ottawa 613 2305114 tollfree ask operator forzenith 96000 owen sound 519 3763202 tollfree 18002653737 peterborough 705 7439511 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 st catharines 416 6846562 tollfree 18002634937 sudbury 705 6754373 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 thunder bay 807 4751595 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 timmins 705 2649555 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 windsor 519 2533532 tollfree 18002656924 metropolitan toronto cities of etobicoke and york 4162362681 city of north york and york region 416 2501261 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000 city of toronto and borough of east york 4163269800 city of scarborough 416 4383452 peel region 416 2703280 tollfree ask operator for zenith 96000