b5r QanbrîîLiaponî Milton's Community Newspaper Since 1860 P eekend Editiofl IAPPLEI Auto Accessori es IUpholstery Reparsl 781 MAIN ST. #1 & 2, l MITN876-4785 N EW S Outpouning of support for Holly S PO0R TS Bertoli finally dons Titans' 'C' wwwniltoncanadianchampion.com A&A Unique art auction for Cherry's Home P î487 rtI 8782881 A Merln Mei Gru ulto o. 14 * * * i 64F idaOtbr2 , 0 6 ae fà$.0inc.. -Turner ousted from caucus GRAHAM PAINE / CANADIAN CHAMPION \BIG SHOES TO F111: Three-year-old Jamie Morandin gets a little help from mom Jillian as she tries on a paîr of frefîghters' bunker pants durîng the Fre Prevention Week open house held at the Campbellvile Fire Hall Saturday The event featured fire preventîon displays and a barbecue. By Melanie Hennessey CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF 1 laiton M P Cartb Turner was ousted from tbe ranks of tbe Conservative Party caucus Wednesday alter heing told be hreached its confidentiality witb bis controversial Internet blog. Now the outspoken politncian bas to decide if he'Il take the G.reen Party top on its offer to joîn the environmentally friendly group and become Ehe firsi ever Gireen MP in the Iliuse of Commons. Reporters from far and wide packed into Turners downtown Milton office yesterday morning for a press confer- ence wbere be addressed bis suspen- sion and the fact tbat be's now an inde- pendent MP "I'm a free agent nigbî now," be remarked. "Ive got tbe big number ripped off my sweater, 'm skating out to centre ice and 'm saying, 'Wbo wants to play bockey witb me?"' The rogue MP said be was surprised and disappointed by caucus' decision, wbicb caucus cbair Rabim jaffer said was a resuit of details Turner was dis- closing on bis Web site and bis beavy criEîcism of Prime Minister Stepben Harper. 1I do find it regrettable tbat it bap- pened," Turner said. "Did 1 break eau- eus confidentiality? 1 do flot believe so. I've seen people in caucus wbo were a lot more outspoken Eban 1 arn." He also said bie bas surmised bis sus- pension is due to bis colleagues' fear that be would speak out againsîtbe fed- eral govemments 'Green Plan' - tbe Clean Air Act - released yesterday Wben asked about a blog be posted in May Ebat contained information brougbo up in caucus, Turner explained it was only on bis Web site for one day *see GREEN on page A3 -M - BARRIE ERSKINE/ SPECIAL 10 THE CHAMPION Garth Turner speaks ta the media at hîs press conference yesterday. Inside Todlay's Champion OPINION A6 CLASSIFIED A26 DATEINE B6 REAL ESTATE B7 wvw.rriJtoncanadianchampion.com Inserts: FULL DISTRIBUTION ZELLERS - FOODRASICO .SMART SOURCE - LEONS B RENT MARSHALL R&P. LOBLOWS- CANADIAN TIRE PARTIAL DISTRIBUTION ID DO SEARS - FORTINOS - HOME HARDWARE - BAD BOT A SALEY FURNITUREI HOME OUTFITTEBS - PRICE CHOPPER *SOBEYS .THE BRICK* TRENT PHARMOCEUTICUL - KITCHEN STUFF PLUS . SUBARU- SUPERSTORE- SEURS *LREEPERS -TOYS R US -SHOPPERSODRS MURT -BEST BOT - FUTURESHP - THE SOURCE BT CIRCUIT CITY- MICREALS - MORT FRCTORY - AIR MILES - PERSONAL EDOS wvww.miltontoyota.com