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jeizonisf5urtrriuwyork region- sohireijyivoukft 2000 v i region mis set tnick routed in place in vfoifchurchsfouffi qi by patrick casey jv f staff writer york region will stiicry traffic pat terns tddeterriune if heavy trucks should be bannedon some region- 1 al roads- c but markhafru mayor don cousens admits the region already seta precedent last month by endorsing a truck ban on markhams ninth line a twolane stretch of road between hwy 7and 16thavenue s the region has to be responsi ble to maintain trafficof all kind on regional roads to meet the needs of the community cousenssaid ifs unrealistic for people to believe they will solve problems by ckang- ing regional policy if you livenear or on regional roads then this is a price you have to pay truck bans are not in the best interest of everybody on thursday regional council agreed to analyse the truck patterns travelling onlangstaff hoad l between hwy 7 and dufferin street in vaiighan and richmond hills elgin mills road between yonge and bathurst streets- staffwill collect the company names arid truck types using the two roadways and contact the firms to suggest alternative routes they could use j signs can also be installed advis ing drivers to avoid sensitive areas and comriiuhities while notices can be distributed to area industries and businesses vto inform their w trucking companies of possible restrictions j f but nonejrforceablejsolutiorjs are little consequence to 130 richmond hill residents fronting on to elgin mills worried their safe- ty and quality of life in theneigh- bourhood are affectedi t the region has rescindeda truck ban oh the road following a lengthy reconstruction project the notion of truck bans is an issue every year with requests often from residents in new deyelop- ments backing on to regional roads 1 the region has posted altema- jive truck route signs in newmarket and theeastwest corridor through vvhitckurchstouffville providing guidance for drivers around sensi tive areas the highway trafficact allows theregiohtq limit the weight of trucks for a specific period of time girl guides of canada guides ho candda leaders wanted gall for details l-800- 5658111 this message brought to you as a community service of the economisttnbune msorhoi monday tuesday any pizza any size any toppings 2nd pizza tow ptax tax double portions extra 9059474464 7220 kennedy rd unit 5 south of dennison markham please mention coupon ten ordenng and redeemlo dnvtt no sijstilulxxadditxdloppingsaidspeccnjstsublaadkionai charge nol valid win any otfier coupon ocoffef unfed deivay area dnvas carry less than 20 00 ofa expires novembet 30 2000 arrive alive please dont drink and drive this message brought to you as a community service of the economist suntribune eict bernadette manning green party lufeel that government elected by the people should represent the interests of the people vote for me november 27 and v j v allow me to work with you and for you 9054729104 m john mccallumsexperience and background js jiisjt what we need- vhere irimafkhamf heis a good fit celeste pelliccione i former chair york separate school board having been a resident of markham for over 20 years lam confident that john mccajlumwillmake a solid addition tolhe liberal team senator frank mahovlich-c- v r john understands the importance of a plan to address the v concerns of peoplein markham v rvv including providing the necessary resources to reducegridlockfand ql maintaining green spaces which fv s v residehtsinthe community prize tony cwong x k regional councillor- j markham s t v j t j0jsw as a family doctor in this community tarn confident john isthe strongest voicejn l markham to makehealth care a priority dr ken ng past president chinese canadian medical society ontario john has demonstrated a unique 1 understanding of the issues affepting our community markham will ho longer have a silent voice in parliament t pat howell y j president markham african caribbean association vn ifs been a long time since markham has had someone of john mccallums calibre run for election here he has the credentials to play a significant role on the national stage v alan graf president uniohville ratepayers association weare extremely fprtunateto have john mccallum in markharhr6ur icommunity will definitely benefit from a strong voice in parliavneht joyce riettie community activist campaign headquarters r- johnwilj bring refreshing new ideas to keep taxes low tb encourage new industries to locateiri ourcommunity pierre bocti longtime markham resident we need someone representing us who understands the economic dimension of and the challenges faced by the high tech and biotech sectors i believe john mccallums leadership can propel markham to excellence elagu elaguppillai president and ceo inhopharm inci i fv y- v auhofadly andrew burnett the oflwil agert bfjota mccibim j t st