economist suntribune the environment saturday may 25 2002 13 province gives 15 million to protect moraine from page 1 also on friday at a conservation area just east of vaughan ontario premier ernie eves released details on the newly- formed oak ridges moraine foundation part of its plan to protect the landform and the groundwater it holds the province will contribute 15 mil lion to the foundation which will acquire land on the moraine promote good stewardship by landowners con duct research and help to complete and maintain a moraine trail system mr collenettes decision to retain full ownership of the federal green space came after more than a year of consulta tion with various agencies and groups the minister maintained there was nei ther support for one particular propo nent nor was there a proponent vol unteering to take on the tasks associ ated with protecting these lands as green space two groups the locallybased green door alliance and evergreen common grounds of toronto had both proposed to sell some of the land with legal easements attached to pre vent development however both organizations said they were pleased with fridays result which includes con tinued input into the park from an appointed stewardship committee mr collenette also moved to reas sure farmers and other tenants on the land after a durham regional council lor rick johnson told the minister of rumours running rampant through the community that there could be leases terminated no one should feel threatened in any way said mr collenette were not in the business of kicking anybody out of here whos living here markham farmer jay reesor who represented other rouge corridor farmers in consultations said he doesnt think tenants should be worried the announcement brought joy to politicians from markham and whitchurchstouffville and to local liberal mps such as bryan wilfert of oak ridges who played a part in the consultations someday well say this is the start of a national park in the east end of markham markham councillor jack heath predicted markham theatre fafandagaru save off single ticket prices sseessfisk featuring over 20 performers such as lighthouse m mm voisine known worldwide dont miss his greatest hits unplug id tour thecowboy junkies s sponsored by 5tr jeffhealeys jazz wizards randy bachman amy sky with oscar lopez patricia ocallaghan molly johnson ohbrother oh canada i pavlo 8cadence the irish rovers canadian brass christmas lastnight at the proms g kings of swing the nathaniel dett chorale themessiah mm w boom box mm thepoob spoiiiordby urtas g robinson crusoe sharon bram take advantage of our chooseyomvown series subscription offers and see the shows you want to see for a free brochure call our subscription hotline today 9054055985 or toil free- not milikle in 416 or 647 txa coda maritham ontairio boxoffia with osteoporosis a fractured hip could be a life sentence gp osteoporosis call 18004636842 w if czda for more information this message brought to you as a community service of the economisttribune shed those winter pounds save 200 with this great fitness makeover offer david patchellevans founder and ceo of goodlife fitness clubs will ensure our associates help you pick a fitness program or sport of your choice at the club lose weight fast combine it with your regular fun summer v activities and soon you will look i and feel great theres plenty more to do we have hundreds of ways to help you enjoy your summer save 200 beat the price increase goodlife f t t n e s s c l u b s new location opening soon 905 4759288 3389 steeles avenue east coed 905 2016753 200 bullock drive women only inside loblaws nominal dues and administrative fees apply offer ends may 31 2002 fe een th u rubs req u i red m mmm mi m p it hi wm vt crave a yard full of beautiful flowers but dont know where to begin with kennedy greenhouses you dont need to bea gardening guru to enjoy a wonderful garden our professionally designed pre- made planters and hanging baskets are the perfect solution they are arranged beautifully planted properly and ready to add instant colour and life to your property if your thumb is a little greener youll find a wide selection of thelp 2 healthiest and hardiest annuals a and perennials available mm visa ii monday i i a greenhouses 98 weekdays 96 weekends 90588711 30 stouffvillerd 19th avenue elgin mills major mackenzie 4 v- h t