economist sunsuntribune environment saturday jan 21 2006 toronto seeks injunction to stop yorks big pipe by serena willoughby staff writer toronto politicians are seeking an injunction to stop construction of york regions controversial big pipe while it continues to demand a full environmental assessement toronto wants construction to stop altogether the citys works committee allo cated 100000 to the project half the funds are to study environmen tal impacts on shared aquifiers and fisheries and the rest to seek the counsel of environmental defence a group specializing in environmen tal litigation to outline the require ments to obtain an injunction toronto is invoking a never- beforeused section of the ontario environmental bill of rights section 584 to request environmental commissioner gord miller prepare a special report on the big pipe in which he would subpeona witnesses of suspected violations mr miller made a presentation to toronto council in october oppos ing the big pipe and encouraging council to take action to stop it if asked to prepare a report mr miller would also subpeona a 20042005 investigation file com piled by environment canada investigation files by the depart ment of fisheries and oceans and a provincial environment ministry report the documents contain data the ministry has not allowed the public to view despite freedom of information requests the province is already monitor ing construction of the big pipe thornhill mpp mario racco said the ministry of the environ ment is keeping a close eye on what they are doing to make sure they comply if they dont the ministry will stop it mr racco said toronto councillor and big pipe opponent glen de baeremaeker dis agrees saying the big pipe is conta minating torontos water sources york region is peeing in our soup he said ww york region an associations families who have 1 experienced the death of a loved one 905 8986265 bfoyrbellnetca wwwbfoyrcom weve workedout the best deal for yoti heres to good health until january 31st 06 n0initiati0n fee oll iftf 1st 50 new members get iwos 2 additional months free hurry offers end january 31 2006 must be 16 years or older and not a present club markham member not valid with any other discount offer we offer reciprocal membership privileges at the adelaide club downtown coming soon over 200000 of new fitness equipment featuring 30minute circuit training zone allseason allreason fitness personal trainers stateoftheart exercise gym free weight room squash indoor swimming pool child care cycle studio aqua fit yoga still waters salsa bum kick boxing pilates tai chi muscle mania many other classes available steam rooms saunas courtside cafe bar free parking registered dietitian available for members fclub markham wwwciubm3rkhamca stand up ifor canada joe li is committed to standing up for the people who work hard pay their taxes and play by the rules together we will bring accountability to ottawa stephen harper leader conservative party of canada if you want someone who will go to ottawa to fight for the interests of the people of markhamunionville then elect joe li i know joe and i respect how hard he has worked to make his small business a success i know how much he loves his community and his country joe li is an honest and hard working man those are the qualities he will bring with him to ottawa i know joe will serve you with integrity and i know joe li will work hard to ensure that ottawa puts your interests first peter mackay mp central nova scotia deputy leader conservative party of canada in ottawa as at queens park we need an open and honest government canadians deserve a political process with integrity and accountability there can be no greater honour than to serve your community joe li has demonstrated that he has the skills required to ensure your voice is heard in parliament i wish him all the best john tory leader ontario pc party reducing gst i tax deduct ibility of transit fares safer streets with realistic sentencing parents choice inchildcare clean out the corruption in ottawa joe li jsr hi markhamunionville tel 9053050207 4491 hlgliway markiia m on l3r 1 ml ff