Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 1, 1995, p. 1

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dainty donuts deli 18 rfogwood drive daily homemade lunch dinner specials a i- b 1 stouffville j b- 107 no 44 a metrolmid community newspaper wednesday november l 1995 wswimk xr no canada relief locally as federal forces win narrow vote it was a little too close for comfort for many stouf- fville residents the no forces eked out a narrow victory in mbh tdayfs quebec referendum by a vote of 506 to 494 per cent while canada remains intact for the time auto cnnnomn- tire a fivtrf sl hours 0 a revolutionary monday friday 800 am 800 pm tree saturday 800 am 500 pm lighting iii sundayclosed gjf service manager bruce mackenzie outdoor 6405050 tights being many unanswered questions remain r while the future is uncertain for the time being stouffville residents polled by the tribune are both glad the referendum is over and that unity has prevailed many said they couldnt believe quebec would even venture into the uncharted waters of sep aration and even more were exasperated that the yes voting populace was so poorly informed of the conse quences it was estimated prior to mondays calico the polls that fully 50 per cent of those who yotedin favor of separation did hot understand that theiryes would mean the breakup of canada on page 6 we have accumulated the thoughts of feelings of local residents on the issue please see page 6 mayor apologizes for tattered flag the tattered state of the canadian flag flying in a number of spots in stouffville has prompted a public apology from mayor wayne emmerson all torn flags were removed as soon as the situation was brought to the attention of the town he said i am very sorry that this happened i apologize while the fate of canada was determined by five mil lion quebecers on monday- james ryan a resident of stbuflville was banging on the mayors doon he didnt want to talk about how some angered a local resl quebecers view canada he dent monday wanted to talk about how yif whitchurchstouflville views canada atthe town office ryan a native of ireland and a long time resident of stouffville filed an official complaint regarding the state of the flag on town property one particular flag on main street was so frayed it was dif ficult to tell that at one time it was canadas flag said ryan the pathetic state of this flag reflects the lack of patriotism and pride of country said ryan he said the town should have jumped on this as soon as a flag starts to fray as soon as the complaint was received the towns public works staff was ordered to take down the ratty flags and where passible replace them with new ones said emmerson this tattered canadian flag on main street retail store hours monday friday 830 am 900 pm saturday 830 am 600 pm sunday 1100 am 400 pm store manager robert van bemmel 5945 main street stouffville w if i 8 q

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