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weekender saturday june 21 1997 p 5 holiday act prohibits most retail outlets from opening consumers and businesses are reminded that most retail outlets must be closed under the retail business holiday act rbha on canada day tuesday july 1 there are eight days each year when the public is not admitted to retail businesses and no goods or services may be offered for sale included in these is july 1 on whichever day of the week it may fall a few limited businesses are exempt including stores that sell handicrafts book or magazine stores under 2400 square feet with a maximum of three employees stores selling flowers or nursery stock and gas stations the retail business holidays act is administered by the ministry of consumer and commercial rela tions for more information on the act contact the ministrys general inquiry unit at 416 3268555 or 18002681142 in addition to provincially- exempted businesses some stores may open in municipalities which bike tour helps fight against ms the most powerful tool in the fight against ms might be hanging in the garage all you have to do is get on it and pedal in one of the five great bike tours in august or september its the noranda forest ms bike tours a fully catered funfilled bike tour through out ontario raise the minimum pledge level and ride for a cure for multiple sclerosis participants can even get some friends or work mates together and ride as a team for more information on the noran da forest ms bike tours please call the ms society at 4169673038 or 1- 8002687582 have enacted bylaws in accordance with in the appropriate jurisdiction offence retail outlets found guilty may be the rbha permitting them to do business minimum fines for opening on prohibit- fined up to 50000 or the total amount of j for tourism purposes questions regarding ed days of retail operation are 500 for a gross sales for the day whichever is local hours of business operation should first offence 2000 for a second offence greater enforcement of the act is the be directed to the municipal clerks office and 5000 for a third or subsequent responsibility of local police services exquisite handcrafted i hardwood furniture steeped in femily tradition dynasiy rne chinese furniture 2777 stseles ave 1 unit 18 downsview 416opopyou touks 10 8 mon sat 10 6 directors bettemacdonakj maynanj monison musical director gordfe sampson aj0r featuring maynard monison howie macoonau rankins fiddler lisa maclsaac ashleys sister goof e sampson ailiebamel richard burke jube marten davemckeough maura lea morykot tom roach with special guestsl the cape brefct summertime revue monday july 14 markham theatre for the performing arts reserved seat tickets 2500 at the markham theatre box office or call 905 3057469 fun for the entire family qnge you know what it is youll wan t one its called a transponder its a hightech state- oftheart communications device that will make traffic tieups a thing of the past a walletsized electronic trans mitter installed on the inside of the windshield behind the rear view mirror of your vehicle the transponder lets you drive unhassled and unhindered on north americas first allelectronic toll road the allnew multilane etr 407 express toll route the transponder tells the etrs overhead communication system the time and point of- your entry and exit then the system bills you monthly for the kilometres you actually drive thanks to the etr technology you sail along the etr saving time and stress no toll booths hold you up no traffic holdups slow you down and with 29 major inter changes you zip across town around town and into town when completed the etr will run 69 kilometres from highway 403 in oakville to highway 48 in markham the first 36 kilometres from highway 410 in brampton to highway 404 in markham is now open you can test drive it free for a limited time without a transponder if you already have your transponder install it now and try it out and you could win a daily prize or a grand prize now that you know what a transponder is try the etr out free and then sign up for one find out more call our customer service information line 18884070407 for local calls 9052645330 fax us at 9052645315 or visit our website on the internet at www407etrcom or write to us at 407 etr po box 6300 concord stn main concord on l4k 4y3 lfyou dont have a transponder a licence plate recognition system captures a video image of your plate and bills the registered plate owner the per kilometre toll charge plus an extra 1 toll per trip to cover additional processing costs express toll route