~ 555 Industrial Drive, Milton, Ont L9T 5El UUIIe youF 905-78-2341 Advertising Fax. 905"76-2364 O fte n h o mv r , o r ' ? ~C rla i one 9 0 " 5 - 3 3& 5 9 4 2 fenewspapers recéive criticism for endorsements Cclation:e 905-875330 « ý www.mhltoncanadianchamplon.com issued just before elections. Some readers appreciate the insight, some resent the VP-Gop ulse Spractice, which has nonetheless become a time-hon- VP llu O ish e M oured tradition in newsrooms around the globe. nOu Re-niGnea aae SUsually, newspaper editorial endorsements corne David Harvey zat the end -of the campaign period and serve as one Director of Aovertising -more piece of information that voters can cogitate pri- Katy Ltoumeau Eor to casting their ballots. Many are done on the basis Editor in Chie f Sthat the news staff has been up dose to the campaign JiIi Davis, Halton Reglon cand therefore has insight to offer. ManagîngEditor .~Campaigns are prescribed periods in which ail can- KrnMcl -didates have the same amount of time to Win over IProduction Manager .voters. Each has their own approach to do so. Some CruainDrco Ispend more money, have more volunteers, support- CruainDrco ers, resources, etc. HeCharIons Hall H ri;tag,,e' M = sOffice Manager Often, no stone is le unturned and no potential voter ,..*. -w overlooked as candidates coffnpete for each and every The Princess Theatre's debuitwas in 1912. LoÉQ at 156 Main St., the theatre owner/ __ vote. Some lay the foundation in the many days, and operator T. D. Hume declared "no pictures are;shown at the Princess until they have been passed by the officiai cênsor." Movies were shown on Fridays and Satnrdays. In The Canadien Champin. publlshed years, prior to pti their name forward. u1193a 4ftadiinwsbitoacmoaethicrsngrws.A-every Thursday, Is a division puttng uIy 1913 a 4-fot a diton as btitto ccom odae te Inreaingcrow s. d-of Metroland Media Group Ld. It always takes courage to put your name forward. mission was five cents for children and 10 cents for aduits. The theatre caught fire in i Avriigi cetdo h odto ht nteeeto it requires a commitment and its an action others 1915 but was re-bufit the following year and movies continued until 1985 when the Adveporrsicgaet eon th ornit ion h ' theevent spcf should appreciate. spc a eoeldadue o trs yorahctermtprino h detsn pc spa e w s rmod lle an usd fr sore, 1occupied tb the erroneous item, tgether vith a reasonable Candidates knock on doors, send out pamphlets, op- -Submitted by Heritage Milton and Nasagiwcya Historical Society 1allowance for signature, wiii not be chargeai for bt lte balance erat wesits, et teirfac ou int th comunty;of lthe advertisement rail be pald for at the applicable rate. The e r a e w b s i e s , g e t t h e r f c e u t n t o t h e c o m u n i y ,p u b l i s h e r r e s e r f e s t h e r ig h t t o c a t e g o r iz e a d vý e r i s e m e n t s o r and put 'forward their presence and their ideas at ail- declîne. CA uie candidlates' meetings. !I S I U 4e hCAAutd In recent years, endorsements from ail corners appear E d t rs Dk plentifui. Associations, groups, individuals, peer politi- (I,=JI 0 ~ .OPC É> dians ail throw their weight behind various candidates VdL'.JAda let Ild auuienuu'eiII in a bld to sway voters or win votes. Such endorse- %MM"u for .olm"c by ments are not unlike those offered by newsrooms. But Onai Ca'ivo+iIvmpr n.ii . i.: in the end, the final decisions rest with voters. ~UU AI MVile tel~iIII Ilite IL Sm NewflAsociaton We encourage residents, as always, to take the time to do their homnework, flnd out about candidates, ask My husband and had the audience in stitches with her hu- ECana ~CommunJfity questions about policy, consider the opinions of oth- 1 were among mour and quick wit. Even those who have uuLN pr ers, and then mnake up their own minds. the almoist 500 their finances in order and don't have a c Be an inforrned voter. We know there is a coplous people who at- penny of debt wouid have enjoyed the _______________ amount of information to wade through. tended the pr- show just for the sheer entertainment c apaa COMNdg bs Solmetimes, wading in to find out more can leave one sentation by Gadf value a pmWu nAja upbnbr for: feeling swamped and on information overioad. It can Vaz-Oxiade That was no character she piayed in host- be difficuit to distinguish what's what and often peo- the Milton Cen- ing her television shows. Shes the real L , pie should dig severai layers in before coming to any tr'e for the Arts deal, and iÊs refreshing. Hafto Healftar îînge MeI Fund cotnhecnloutesroeon.ot Friday night Her appearance was part of the One Book, SA LA u Nowthtndn, tth n o hepocs, o- We went there One Milton community read hosted by ers should take a deep breath and search their own hoping to wit- the Milton Public Library. The featurerJ CANADA DAY emotions, opinions and ideologies to see which ness Vaz-Ox- 1(llfen MieI *novel, ini which debt is a prominent topic, ! candidate(s) align best with their goals. lade's tell-it-ike- Managing Editor is Mount Pleasant by Don Gilimor. He will UNITWAY When you're comfortable to aiign a possible vote-with it-Is style thitm-1a enj£q watchîng -appear-at the arts centre Monday Nov. 10. OF MIIZi a candidate, that's when you're in a weli-informed po- on the teleW4s ôn ows "Ieisted, 7g-_ ,Tferes-still t4me -to joid in tfie-çommuntv.. sition and ready to cast a ballot. Deb Ded Th bkca ebfowd.p-_ TI. Voting is a right and it's a priviiege. It's one we each Weo e i'uratsexci chae~rdwiaea~sok-2 should take very seriousiy and ifs one thateach of us W1b OCV j-Oaexmn ofQnà&s- read before the authors visit.ý Lik. shui cstbaedofurw týona e. * ?S5~e5u iaia rtr o ny Karen Miceli can be reached at kmnicel@miI- _____ « vMNM Gala Awards d&d ;7;" I f I i 44