Miltons Community Newspaper Since 1860 R EA L E ST AT E See what's on the market inside S POR T S Local angler in the money C O M M U N 1 T Y Fighting disease's many obstacles w .rniltonicanadianchampion com wh&uro.e j AMtoadPbiain*Vl14 o43uedy ut8,. 2060 Page $100 id ý GRAHAM PAINE/I CANADIAN CHAMPION ON THE MARK: Don Matheson of the Darbyville Croquet Club lines Up a shot during a recent match in preparation for the clubs hosting of their eighth annual Darbyville Doubles Tournament Saturday Some of southern Ontarios top players wiII be participating at the Commercial Street club, and spectators are welcome to swing by and check out the competition. \Appeal of subdivision approval dismissed \Collision injures 4 An elderly woman was seriously injured after the car sbe was in collided witb a delivery van Tbursday afternoon on Hwy. 401 near Guelph Line. Three otbers were also sent to hospi- tal witb non-life tbreatening injunies. Sbortly after 1 p.m., a delivery van entering the bigbway lost control and struck tbe rigbt-side guardrail, OPP said. It then bounced into traffic and was struck by an eastbound Honda Civic carrying tbree occupants - including the elderly woman - [romt Waterloo. Everyone involved, including the driver of the van, a 61-year-old Mississauga man, was taken to bospital. Traffic was snarled for bours as a section of eastbound 401 was closed until about 4 p.m., OPP reported. At holiday press time (Friday after- noon), the elderly woman was fighting for ber life at Hamilton General Hospital with senious tnjuries. Todlay's Champion OPmININ A6 DATEINE A9 CHAMPION couNTRY A12 Devdlopment at Derty and Tremaine can proceed By Melanie Hennessey CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF An appeal of the Town's decision to approve a Mattamy Homes subdivision bas been dismissed by the Ontario Municipal Board (0MB) after the person who made the appeal failed to show up at the heaning. The recent verdict front the board means 566 homes planned for the soutbeast corner of Denry and Tremaine Roads can now go ahead. Fernando Goncalves and the business he owns on Tremtaine Road, Streetsville Bush Auto Wreckers and Parts mnc., filed a notice of appeal that states, "The proposed zoning changes are incompatible witb the existing use of my property as an auto recycling yard and, in my view, bad planning." Lt goes on to say, "Storm water management will raise issues and disputes as to potential contamination of water courses. 1 am con- cenied that 1 will be blamed for otl contamina- tion, for example, that is caused by the resi- dential land owner dumping a litre of old oil from their lawnmower into a pond or water course." But, the OMB's decision says Goncalves dîdn't appear at the heaning or file a notice of response. That, combined witb affidavit cvi- dence presented by Mattamy Homes in sup- port of its motion to dismiss the appeal, led to the bearing ollicer throwing the case out. The Champion contacted Goncalves for esee MORE on page A2 I www.n-altoncanadianchampion.com www.miltontoyota.com T ,tfp www.gorrudsautogroup.com " New Patients Welcomne " No Referral Necessary " Evening & Saturdlay Appointments DrT Ino 55Q Ontarlo St. S., Unit 7, Milton ON L9T 5E4 0-9-400 (in PizzaHut Plaze), wNww.performnchiro.ça %19 CLASSIFIED