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j3s economist suntribune the world s cene saturday oct 19 2002 iraq war would violate international law student ileukemiai only research can cure leukemia only excellence in canadian research is funded by lrf please help ice crouch to vou as a communis service of the economist isuatri 1110 finch ave ytt 222 toronto ontario m31 2t2 td 416 661ctre 2873 fax 4161 6613s40 from page 1 world community hopes he will see the writing on the wall if he doesnt its very likely that he be attacked and hell lose the minister was visiting the school thursday when he was ques tioned by students including twelfth grader daniel rosario who said mr mccallum should speak more clearly against a unilateral americanled attack it just seems like a violation of international law he said adrienne nolan also in grade 12 asked mr mccallum if the government was considering other alternatives to john mccallum war with iraq still hypothetical war many civilians she added later were killed by bombing during last years military campaign in afghanistan the minister responded by saying the federal government fervently hopes to avoid a war but its not clear whether canada will be able to speaking later to the media mr mccallum denied the canadian mili tary which contributed ships and aircraft to the 1991 gulf war against iraq is too starved of funds to assume a combat role in a new iraq conflict yes we are stretched but we always do what we are asked to do canadas military is respected at nato meetings said the mr acknowl edging nato secretary general george robertson wants canada to spend more on defence mr mccallum said canadas role in a war with iraq has not been decided and he wouldnt comment further this is a hypothetical war the minis ter said the regional municipality of york york rapid transit plan markham northsouth rapid transit link environmental assessment notice of study commencement and public consultation centre as one of the fastest growing municipalities in canada york region is facing a number of transportation challenges a top priority of the region is to ensure swift and effective action to improve the movement of people and goods in response to these transportation challenges the region has initiated the york rapid transit plan yrtp to facilitate the process of implementing a rapid transit network in york region as part of the plan studies are being undertaken in two major transit corridors and two connecting links to toronto the highway 7 corridor the yonge street corridor the vaughan northsouth link and the markham northsouth link as part of making the right connections the markham northsouth link ea is examining a corridor extending from markham between kennedy and warden avenues south of highway 7 to the new sheppard subway in the city of toronto recent growth in markham combined with planned future growth in markham has made this corridor an important priority for the region of york and town of markham past studies have identified the benefit of developing rapid transit in this corridor the first step in the markham northsouth link ea is to undertake a needs and justification study following this a terms of reference will be developed to define the scope of the individual environmental assessment process the scope and success of this study depends very much on public input and participation you are invited and encouraged to attend an upcoming public consultation centre to express your views on the needs problems issues and potential solutions regarding the markham northsouth link the first public consultation centre will be held on october 25 2002 from 200 pm 800 pm at the following location markville mall lower level 5000 highway 7 east hwy 7 and mccowan rd markham to obtain further information on this study please visit the york rapid transit plan yrtp website on the york region home page wwwre if you wish to have your name placed on our mailing list or to direct questions and comments please contact brian hollingworth p eng project manager 416 5961930 ext 414 416 5960644 fax bhollingworthibigroupcom 230 richmond street west 5th floor toronto on m5v 1v6 daniel kostopoulos p eng project manager 18774649675 ext 5084 905 8364590 fax danielkostopoulosregionyorkonca 17250 yonge street newmarket on l3y6z1 come out and help make the right connections yrtp ycyx rapo ttoansfr plaim making the right connections w yorkregion scarborough dukes of harmony barons of barbershop saturday october 26th christ church 254 sunset blvd stouffville matinee 1 30 pm or evening 730 pm adults 2000 seniors and students 1500 call 9056403561 for more ticket information set- jih ilmal ii iou riously worn tuxedos from i 53 upto dont laissout w lew shirts reg 43 to 89 from i yi used shii reg 43 up i- i fr 185 konrad cres markham 4167987617 mom fri 9am 9pm sat 9am 5pm sun 12pm 5pm one giant location hwy 7 shields ct a a c o o f 185 konrad cres hobb gate 14th avenue incg ftm sntriji5mamk1vkwfnukak3nkpmi