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ii o retail sales manager stephen mathieu jk inside sales manager staceyajlen distribution manager business manager barry biack-z- robert lazurkos online pubushing office manager manager w v vivian oneil margaret fleming editorial iprivaieschboltax credits shduldmomeioith priced it would appear title prily thing standing in the way p ontario private schoolswishing tax- 1 1 credits is the asking finance minister 7mvhaherty announced tfiisweek virtually no strings would be attached to the plan to phase in tax credits for parents sending children to private schools t the tory government made the cdntrover- sial announcemeritin last mays budget attracting virulent opposition from advocates s of trie public school system flaherty- who is a leadership candidate for v mike harris job said the provinces require- merits areshnply that all private school employees must have acriminal background chetpcanhthatesame hours of instruction as in the publicsystem be offered the announcement was barely cold when conservative leadership contender ernie eves 1 xameouf swinging on the i issue ji v while-npt- opposed to providing the tax 1 credits he suggests basic standards in cumait lum including reading writing and math- jmustbemet v- flaherty contends parentsmust retainthev ckoicetp determine what kind of curriculum is itabletformeir children s l which isfine exceptwhen 300 million thecost whehtne creditsare fully implement ed in 2006- of public money is being thrown into me pot 4tt y r if private schools wish to see the parents of j meir1studenrejceiving then as f eves sayscertairi curriculum standards should bemet andmore t l 1 private h minimum should be requiredtd providemeasurable datafof stu- dent performance standards student infor- i test resulteand curriculum guidelines private schools should be required to meet fliejsame public and parental accountability v standards operating in the public system hahertyknowswell1the cost of providing credits to private school supporters would bal loon if me processes arid bureaucracyrieeded rto monitor accountability were put in place perhapstiiebestmethodafbruiginglrhoice to- theeducationrsysfemis giving public vschools the flexibility tb jothe rieeds of their constituents letters to the editor enclosed area few a minimal fee we feel given the calibre of embarq kids our 10 daily passfpr two hours is an excellent valuer and compensates forthe play area closure kevin grax generximanager rmarkville shopping centre noise level and safety concerns led to removal of play area retaking out play area at markville is a iqrinclilike move letter to tfieetiitor dec 18 our number one r at markville shopping centre k l6pldngaftef needs of 7 our shoppers and our tenanteahd our goal u i is to provide a safeand exciting shopping mindlessiyouth vandalism v cor rnlnlcltmasfeldeh qyerthe ttansferof ae former play area- w hw uved quietiy and cornfortatty space to the shopper common area the apleasailt street for 12 years bui since deo vl idecision was based on several important we ha been the recipients df rriisdless considerations j youthful vdalism withburr christmas t- a pippfefppf lights s jeir chilta in the play area pmersunfor yj r of m bulbs decora me fro wj f d consequently there is the thgafage were fernoved reritly noftb be potential for injury since we pnde ourselves deterreaby the vandals we replafedtfiemr a were since our retailers aralso the comer- removed bynightfau- most of them stone ofour business we are very sensitive to ag v theircohcerns the retailers m the vicinity wetaiowweareinotmeohlyhomeowners the former play area repeatedly complained t0 be others have hatlspodights iiw smashd or mckeddowri arid even fecicle c u vrn u contributing to society arid wbrkfiig hardat r embarq mei smcuit is disajpoiritiritojbe recipe lg centre supervised by certi- mt rh ifonrfthwahttvcr f iva letters policy a stouflville tribune r submissions must be less than r c400 words anrj mustincludea newspaper reserves the 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