rffirnfi mm whitchurchstouftvhte public library inside lett 6 ransberry 7 calendar 28 sports 32 t the human factor community calendar lime to break the event- york regional police male chorus in concert health care mould mpp when sunday oct 6 730 pm tells york region forum where parkview village stouflville 9056401333 serving whitchurchstouffville since 1888 1 c testing testing explosion at markham stouffville hospital was unreal 50 cents including gst 40 pages thursday oct 01 2002 to reach us 905 6402612 saving the planet starts at home david suzuki tv show host has area likes dislikes by mike adler staff writer the future of the planet depends on what local commu nities decide dr david suzuki says and in planning a new pedestrianfriendly downtown markham has a chance to avoid bad choices north american communities have embraced over a halfcentury the broad caster and scientist suggested saturday to an audience at the towns civic centre after his family moved to london ont in 1949 the boy who would later host the nature of things on cbc tried to spend every free moment at a swamp where he learned lessons in biol ogy- visiting london since he has been astounded by the changes the thames river where he used to fish is polluted his grandpar ents former farm grows highris- es and the magic swamp that gave me such inspiration is cov ered by a giant shopping mall dr suzuki said had london planned ahead in 1949 1 dont think they would have picked the london that is present today he stressed that humans however sophisticated we may think we are are animals which need clean air water earth and energy to survive see tv page 9 york region inspectors search workplaces for ashtrays cigarettes nt too by jeff mitchell staff writer frank findlay says it was when he was wrestling to close his office door to keep out a health inspector that he concluded enforcement of york regions smoking bylaw is going too far mr findlay who locked the door of his downtown newmarket office and would not allow regional enforcement officer robert hewitt in on that august day has been charged with obstructing an officer conducting an inspection he is to appear in court in richmond hill court later this month mr findlay claims he has been harassed by the regions enforce ment department he said the harassment culminated when the inspector demanded to be let into his office to check for evidence of tobacco use this goes beyond the benign way they try and pitch the bylaw some enforcement practices are very very questionable mr findlay said during an interview this week in his timothy street office he claims the foiled attempt to enter his office marked the third time york region enforcement offi cers visited following up on a com plaint from another tenant in the building mr findlay admits he had been smoking in the office but was startled when inspectors searched the premises for ashtrays cigarettes and other tobacco paraphernalia your mouth is just open he said you think what the hell do see smoker page 14 church heads for tonights derby staff photosjoerd witteveen members of the stouffville missionary church youth group prepare one of five cars they have entered in tonights markham fair demolition derby by standing on top to test its strength the derby which is filled with 70 entries begins at 7 pm the fair runs until sunday go to markhamfairca for more information i m mi r ivluagf for lunch dinner reservations please call 9054800094 please join lis for s k r r i v l bh 1 l3y 2 m ready for wi 1099 andy mak 30 point safety inspection most gm vehicles starts oct 3 ends oct 31 tom waterman cctv 1 i f jvjg j otr i twwr nr oji ji 1