tcfmmim public mi stouffville m 1 untnbune thursday july 24 2003 serving the community of whitchurchstouffville 28pages1 including gst 3 town to foot 60000 bill to fix john michaluks pond our town v 5 jim thomas 7 olox co x classified 17 sidents will be notified listnile spraying by lisa queen staff writer york region is setting up a reg istry so people with respiratory -ill- nesses rir allergies caribe notified if the health department steps up insecticide spraying to stop the spread ofwest nile virus iwere doirig thisas an added- vieyetof protectiori for residents dr hanif kassarhsaid residents with asthma allergies or who are particularly sensitive to enyironniental agents can have theirhames addeh to the registry if the region decides to spray insecticide in an area identified as being at riskforwest nile the region will personally notify residents on the registrysothey can take appro priate precautions such as staying indoors arid turning off their air conditioners of making alternate living arrangements residents riot on the registry will receive general notification through the media or doortodoor notices at ieast 48 hours in advance of faying however despite confirming friday another three dead crows have been found in york region with the disease dr kassam stressed the virus isnt threatening enough to warrant adulticiding mosquitoes anywhere in the region yet adulticiding involves spraying a firie mist of an insecticide called riialathion in a hotspot where the virus has been identified dr kassam said health canadas pest rnanagement regulatory agency has determined malathion is safe when used properly he said the insecticide wont be used unless the risks of west nile see human page staff photobill roberts warm weather warriofs austin meiliunas 4 left and matt essai 5 of the skins tearii vie for the ball during a road hock- ey game at an alderwood street benefit party for stouffville resident and cancer patient dawson fraser saturday about 500 was raised v mad cow restrictions protest vith cheap iiarnburger by joan ransberry staff writer more than 300000 pounds of harriburger will be sold for 75 cents apqund on the york regiori tomorrow v morning in an attempt- to draw attention to a troubled beef industry canadian beef farmers will con- gregate at 10 am with tractor trail- 3 ers loaded with frozen lean ground beef at three locations two of them inyorkregion eyerstifneg someone buys a pound of hamburger he will be asked to recognize canadian beef farmers are facing financial ruin if the canadaunited states border isnt open to their product said mount albert farmer ralph smalley severe restrictions wereslapped on the industry in mid- may when one cow in alberta was diagnosed- mad cowjdisease although rib further evidence of the disease has been found the border remains closed to canadian beef while farmers wait for canadian politicians to convince leaders iri other countries to lift restrictions beef stands in fieidspjles in freez ers and sits on shelves hamburger will be sold off trucks at warden avenue and sfouffville road major mackenzie drive- and weston road arid srielgrave flea market athwy 10 north of brampton were not trying to make money mr smalley said were just trying to make a point the beef see beef page 8 h1 f j r rjtlt mm i res0s 17 sosys uy m wj 9056429077 mm ohm v ro l t mob i lb the little dealership with a big p v 5335 highway 7 just east of mccbwan 2041440 toll free 1 8008922209 www port trp o in top hftvol sr-oom- at north poissste we understand about rising costs for the do it yourself ers all parts with this coupon ii off all parts service work done at our service dept these specials arenot vauo with anyothepf disc6ots