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inside otters 6 calendar 25 sports 31 classified 32 5 take a deep breath stouffville asthma sufferer gets newfound relief thanks to hospital community calendar event stouffville figure skating club ice show when may 10 and 11 where stouffville arena 9056408822 m- 1 fyfl packing a punch martial arts experts concerned with cardio kickboxing classes serving whitchurchstouffville since 1888 50 cents including gst 52 pages saturday may 4 2002 to reach us 905 6402s12 is sale of ontario hydro dead yorkmppsdiffef overvalue of utility by jeff mitchell staff writer plans to privatize electrical power generation in ontario are as good as dead vaughan-king- aurora liberal mpp greg sorbara said after premier ernie eves scrapped plans to sell hydro one i would be very surprised if the tory government ever got close to privatization again mr sorbara who represented whitchurchstouffville in the 80s said they know the public is by a wide margin against selling this asset and secondly its a bad ridea mr eves announced wednesdayhis government will delay a move on privatization until the public can be consulted the decision came the day t before the new premier faced voters in a byelection in nearby dufferin-peel- wellingtongrey this election killed the idea of privatizing hydro one it became the issue of the cam paign mr sorbara said theres no doubt about it ive been in politics long enough to know jwhen a government is afraid of dropping support j but oak ridges tory mpp frank klees expects hydro one will be back on the block once the public gets used to the open market for hydro supply which kicked in wednesday he agreed overwhelming see klees page 11 mayor backs fewer councillors public meeting tuesday sized by ioanransberry staffhiter- v are the faceflnd the size of vitchurch stouffville council about to change h on tuesday etouriicipality is hosting a pubuei0ormati6nses- sibn designed toseek public input about the futuremakeup i of town council 3 rrl the biggest question of the night will no doubt be should council be downsized from six councillors to four the move to downsize is com ing straight from the province said whitchurchstouffvule mayor wayne emmerson the province feels ontario has too many politi- cians he said the number needs to be reduced the province has asked us to make ourselves smaller we have to take a look at it presently whitchurch- stouffville council is made up of a mayor and six ward councillors the ward system has been in place in this municipality since 1972 another key question being examined at the public session is should council operate on the ward system or should the wards be dis solved and councillors be elected townwide mayor emmerson expects to hear some emotionallycharged arguments from both sides some people are very protective of the ward system while others prefer a widereaching umbrella style it will make for discussion said mayor emmerson ff the ward system is abandoned see uvely page 9 get back here staff photosjoerd witteveen woodbridge father bressani catholic high schools tiana ringer goes for a run but is brought down by a shirt tackle by stouffville district secondary schools alana schad in seasonopening york region senior girls rugby game played at sdss on monday stouffville won 220 honda north markham honda 461 1 hwy 7 west of kennedy rd unionville 9054 7 7 2451 hhhhihvi genuine honda oil ami filter v change includes premium quality 5w20 or 5w30 motor oil genuine honda oil filter and a new drain plug gasket i iaftts awb sterce- olnfetm loismcst mode- i ii inn included provincial anironiwiyiat fie- if inv irltulcdvilid iiniil scjikmlim ioili 2lw 2002 honda quality bkalkr north markham honda has been presented with the prestigious total quality dealer award from honda canada inc for 2002 country realty ltd 6400888