18 economist suntribune housing thursday june 27 2002 affordable housing doesnt mean junk chairperson from page 10 committee recommended an 81 million contract with torbear contracting ltd to create 58 units at the newmarket health centre formerly the green acres longterm care facility the town has waived more than 37000 in fees for the project there has been no new social housing built in york region since 1995 mr taylor said the project will assist the region in meeting its 100- unit target of direct delivery of new social housing units for 2002 waiving fees might result in a loss of revenue for municipalities but mr murphy said it is a valid and effective method of encouraging the type of development politicians want theres a cost to these things he said but at the end of the day a need is met now you can buy the marine your wife always wanted due to i massive overstock situation jajvome sewing machine is offering for sale to the public a limited number of new sewing machines which are heavy duty strength and sew on all fabrics levis canvas h upholstery nylon stretch vinyl silk even sews on leather no i attachments needed for monograms hems sews buttons buttonholes satin stitches overcasts darts appliques and more i these machines are suitable for home or professional use i 1 sp 319 00 price with this ad through june 27 28 29 30 msr 569 serving macliliie centre authorized dealer for fine quality sewing machines sergers markville shopping centre upper level near old navy entrance serrhtg vhv community since 1982 ummer oecert oeties music great neighbours po folk jazz classical everyone every thursday evening sunday afternoon starting thursday june 27 79 pm at unionvilles new ending on sunday september 8 24 pm bandshellat the fred variey parkette tfslto economist sun h ss stffte i ksgtbwmcoufrtiybmw if 2 wwjt m7m3u jr rkham another concern often expressed is the need to integrate different types of housing builders are encouraged to build afford able units alongside market price units to avoid the creation of lowend ghet tos yes were going to have affordable housing but you can were not going to have junk regional chairperson bill fisch said indeed part of the task of meeting the regions housing needs will be con vincing residents of the necessity of it and rein forcing the message that affordable housing does not equate to ghettos ms patterson said an informa tion campaign is part of the housing strategy there has to be a buy- in at the community level not just the political level vaughan councillor joyce frustaglio said unfortunately over the years it became a tainted word when you think of affordable housing you think torontos regent park mr taylor said the provi sion of housing must be presented as an aspect of joyce frustaglio community must buy into social housing in york region councillor says maintaining a healthy vibrant and economical ly sound municipality the economic viability of our region is dependent on what we are doing he said difference red ill abut it in the july 4th edition of the economist sun thestouffdlleiwbune unfortunately over the years it became a tainted word when you think of affordable housing you think torontos regent park joyce frustaglio regional councillor arrive alive please dont drink and drive this message brought to you as a community service of the economist suntribune we proudly welcome catherine englezakos to join our team iwoofnew registered massage therapist catherine graduated from a 3 year massage therapy program at centennial college in may 2001 where she was trained in all aspects of massage therapy including sports massage pregnancy infant massage and individuals with disabilities katherine invites all her clients to join her at svengalis for all their massage therapy needs call the spa to book your appointment with katherine voted best spa best pedicure manicure and best facial markham economist suns readers choice awards 2001 39 main st north markham village spa 9054716268 salon 9054716662 g3sv2cesd s3s3 a place in markham for people ages 1 6 and up to meet friends use a computer see movies learn to cook receive supportive counselling find out about local services a safe open and fun environment the living room is a program of the canadian mental health association york region call 9052010432 njmmvnxtmmw a member agency of united way of york region this message brought to you as a community service of economist suntribune ss99sfssir