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whifchurchstouffvilte public u vfvfhitcburcvi mm saturday nov 26 2005 serving the community of whitchurchstouffville 60 pages1 including gst n getting the leo out when j buying christmas lights opinion 6 health 13 sports 17 classified 24 election on horizon thats a laugh voters share lines for nasty campaign by joan ransberry and lisa queen have you heard the one about the nastiest canadian election campaign on record being launched during the holiday sea son of peace on earth and good will to all comedian larry horowitz has the opposition has intro duced a nonconfidence motion to bring down the government like we ever had confidence in the government said the bradford resident director of humber colleges school of com edy at the time were thinking of the baby jesus in the manger the politicians are deciding to become mangier than ever before the oppositions nonconfi dence motion is poised to bring down the government tomor row ushering in a holiday sea son campaign canadians are sure to relish about as much as road slush spewed on the wind shield the campaign is already gearing up as one of the most vile ever with conservative leader stephen harper accus ing prime minister paul martins liberals of being in cahoots with the mafia cant you just see paul martin sitting there saying make me an see wellearned page 16 spirited celebration staff photobill roberts stouffville spirit forward joel sheppard celebrates his secondperiod goal during his teams 73 win over the vaughan vipers in provincial jr a hockey league action at the stouffville arena thursday the spirit plays in ajax tomorrow see page 17 for more information viva stalled without cash from federal provincial governments by caroline grech staff writer commuters with visions of getting to work quickly on a viva bus may be out of luck if provincial and federal politicians dont ante up some cash while blue viva buses have been on york region roads since september a crucial part of the rapid transit system is having separate lanes for buses to avoid congestion on regional roads we want to provide a real alternative to the car if viva is stuck in traffic like a car its not a real alternative maryfrances turner vicepresident of the regions transit corpo ration said that plan is on hold until the region sees some money weve been after funding for a year from both the provincial and federal govern ments ms turner explained adding nei ther tier of government made an official commitment we have asked kindly for funding support two of the major changes to the system planned in the 16billion second phase of the project are separate busways and an operations and maintenance centre in middle of the region but 73 million is needed from the provincial and federal goverments to get the preliminary planning and engineering under way see klees page 11 hot tubs fegghember hqt tuh authorized dealership seaway pools hot tubs call 2948030 27 hcritago m marfcham wwwmarkhammazdaca z markham mazda fvlotlhichway h7 i markham kg-2j4- 2i ullluj jj-u-ji- j wwwmarkhammazdaca town and country ftwtlty jwtl 6400888