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c economistsc sunsuntribune community monday dec 26 2005 a3 christmas cards show they care staff photobill roberts grade 1 2 and 3 cornell village public school students present handmade christmas cards they created for patients of markham stouffville hospital last wednesday cards are intended for patients who are in hospital over the holidays tiffanie samuels 8 presents box of cards to michelle bower director of community giving at the hospital oftfcthtkvawtebtpatic aitev sycdr hghtovemoq diseaseswth one donation- uet an- pil a fa 100 hcrnauj iunem that tbmlm lie files of more than million cahedian mat mitntn and chddml lor 25 nun flfl the canadian inn foundation has fw bading ibtfigbl aw invr disease and to continue u needwrbelp one simplial ofhijiu can man far 1320 yonge street suite 30t toronto ontario m4t 1x2 18005635483 this iwssage brougtrt to vwi as a ccrrajruty service d tre ecavnia jsurjtrfejre the regional municipality of york notice of submission individual environmental assessment for transportation improvements in the markham bypass corridor south of highway 407 a place in markham for people ages 16 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 the regional municipality of york has completed the transportation improvements in the markham bypass corridor south of hwy 407 environmental assessment ea which addresses transportation improvements in the markham bypass to morningside avenue corridor from highway 407 to the mcnicoll avenue extension the ea is being submitted to the ministry of the environment moe for formal review as required under the ontario environmental assessment act eaa the ea is being submitted under section 612 of the eaa and in accordance with the terms of reference approved by the minister of the environment on july 13 2004 the undertaking consists of a new four lane urban arterial road in a 36 m rightofway extending from the markham bypass highway 407 interchange in the town of markham to the future morningside avenue mcnicoll avenue intersection in the city of toronto see map below the undertaking will cross tributary b of the little rouge creek rouge river morningside tributary and neilson tributary the undertaking also includes crossing of both the cp rail havelock subdivision and the cn rail york subdivision new ramps at the markham bypass highway 407 interchange to provide access onto the highway from the south as well as a realignment of 14th avenue to provide for an atgrade intersection with the markham bypass extension near the cp rail with protection for an ultimate grade separation of 14th avenue over both the markham bypass and the cp rail the ea report will be available for public project website at markhambypassca or review from december 23 2005 to february 17 2006 on the during normal business hours at the following locations 1 oration address phone nitmher 1 ministry of the environment environmental assessment approvals branch 2 st clair avenue west floor 12a toronto on m4v1ls 416 3148001 2 ministry of the environment central region office 5775 yonge street 8th floor north york on m2m4i1 416 3266700 3- regional municipality of york office of the regional clerk 17250 yonge street 4th floor newmarket on l3y6z1 18774649675 ext 1320 4- town of markham office of the town clerk 101 town centre boulevard markham on lrqam 905 4754744 5- city of toronto scarborough civic centre clerks department 150 borough drive toronto on m1p4n7 4163967288 6 markham village library 6031 highway 7 markham on l3p3a7 9055137977 7- woodside square library woodside square mall 1571 sandhurst circle toronto on m1v1v2 4163968979 anyone wishing to make comments regarding the ea must submit comments in writing andor by fax to the ministry of the environment by february 17 2006 all comments must be addressed to 0 a member agency ot united way ol york region this message brought to you as a community service 0 economist a suatnbune mr kevin plautz project officer environmental assessment approvals branch ministry of the environment 2 st clair avenue west floor 12a toronto on m4v1l5 phone 416 3147184 fax 416 3148452 a copy of all comments will be forwarded to the proponent if you have any questions please contact mr steve mota project manager regional municipality of york planning and development services department 17250 yonge street newmarket on l3y6z1 phone 1 877 4649675 ext 5056 email stevemotayorkca under the freedom of information and protection of privacy act and the environmental assessment act unless otherwise stated in the submission any personal information such as name address telephone number and property location included in a submission will become part of the public record files for this matter and can be released if requested to any person this notice is dated december 21 2005 hospital gets 20000 to put toward mr se markham stouffville hospital received some early holiday cheer in the form of a 20000 cheque from tacc group president silvio degasperis thursday the second annual gift of its kind from the familyrun construction company will support the hospitals mriservices which launched last jan uary early in the new year the diagnostic imaging department will begin offer ing evening appointments to patients in need of mri screening a plan is also under way to see the service oper ational during the day on saturdays with these changes the hospital is working toward increasing its monthly mri caseload beyond 366 patients we are pleased to give back in the communities where we do business mr degasperis said so much of what we do revolves around building neighborhoods where families can thrive and grow knowing that our support of markham stouffville hospi tals mri has helped reduce wait times for close to 3000 patients in the past year alone is the perfect complement to our philanthropic aims since welcoming its first mri patient earlier this year wait times at the hospital have decreased from 20 weeks to approximately eight weeks in addition this increased efficiency has seen monthly mri visits increase by almost 20 per cent prior to operating mri services of its own the hospital shared equipment with two other york region hospitals and patients were required to travel to newmarket for tests saturday december 24 400pm 530pm and 700pm birth to age 5 childrens programming provided 400pm 530pm afo childrens programming 6 700pm family christmas day service sunday december 25 1045 am nursery araiiame for parental use unionville alliance church 4898 sixteenth ave union on l3r 0k6 between kennedy s mccowan rds 9054771104 infouacca wwwuatca sheridannurseries owedaygisil monday december 26 9am5pm x all christmas ornaments decoratibrisi everlasting wreaths garlands and more allinstbcki products j n cl iji d in gpat to f u r n i tu re 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