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Reglôon.favours f-reeway nWib KAREN MOORE-GOUGH left) and Trudy Traicheff, hairdressers at Elegance Haïr Design, pretend- to sample- a 4.2 -kg. chocolate bar donated to the salons food ByMik. Kowalskl A 'major commercial and office complex proposed for Bossland ]Rd. will remain in limboâa while' Iru at least. one 'problem,' which prompted an apao Graywood Developments Dur- ham Heights proj.ect te the Ontario VMunicipa Bard (0MB), has been resolved. 1A market analysis study of the need for a grocery store on the northwest» corner of Rossland aud Garden.St. has been given te the 0MB applicant. Earlier reusais by Graywood and the Towu of Whitbyte release the study te the OshwZ Group Lftd., had forced the latter drive, EF- e la collecting ,toys, coals and food for the Denise House women's shelter and sugport services. F.po MmlA*"FOU«., whtbyFrePo te launch the 0MB appeal. The Oshawa Group, owners of the IGA groceir store chain, has appealed a Wlutbhy bylaw permit- ting development of a 12,681-sq.- metre(136,502 sq. ft.) complex a Rossland and Garden. The prjct, which will consist of a 4,181-sq. metrejgrocery store (Ljoblaws), commercial units and Offices, la the first phase of the Durham Eigt pvlment. Gra ao owns- 49 acres axtend2- grm Rossland te ýDr- den Blv d.-deventually mntna te, build, townhoussand. spart- ment-' te complement -the' com- imereWablock. But how soon construction begins wlll be determined by the Oshawa Group's 0MB appeal. -However, the-first 'step in svoiding an 0MB hearing has been tkn Oshawa Group 'spokesman RL.'Pennycooke oaid a copy, of the market impact, study-pre.- pared for Graywood waa received Pénnrycof ietold Thie Pree Press a letter from the Town.'of Whitby wbich accompanied the documnentstated that Graywood' agreed te release it. «'W. got,-the copy ywe -w anted now it. has te be reviewed"said,- Pennycooke. The four-year-old study will be BER PAGE 10 By Mark eesor Durham Reçion works and VhefrbL omitte have given thwy. r l/liem=.t n ýireight-lane. HwIuy. 4141 iktrugh wst The,"technicall preferred (DM) rute woldrun betweon." Halls andCoronationroads, frm 401 te, north of Hwy. 7, "a dis- tance of about 20 kilometres. Regiqqonal counfil was to vote on the rcmedation at ametn in -January, but the committees at a tnt meetinl* st 'week; ?Ut I f utltheý Fb- 8 meeing te 'allow VWhitby womksand planîning staff témeet, 'With thefr reglonal' and provin- ir WTIomEdWardsl hoyWeMthoe eein "il cause a chng of mmnd, and routes oth.r tan ýthe preferred route will beconsidered... rma hopeful they wvill'buy us some Edwards aays the province prised thesmmBd eetin&s would taepace before a decision was made.- «Mhat didnt hapý,"- al that la ae aVailableto ur staff wss the rationiale from the pro-< vincial- Ministry'-of Transport te show that the preferreïd route is better 'than- the others, but only Marrn told committee that if the -DMZ. route ge' ahed "aproximatelyl10per cnt ofo tetadevelo mienit are aiwill be-frozen uütiUtbie"matter .If concluded, 25 -or- 30 yeara, hehce,..Y "We've got 25 years to, think' about this thing... let us .do it èIM rdssayshe'favoursa link-.runninigt.hrough the ,,wt ougein Scarborugh P.Ohrlt was .the p reéferredroute. by-the sam* mini4rylàn 1986, and .'87, but- that raninto somne trouble, -because theres alot morevotera 1lu the- Scarbibugh area than there'are:in the -Town of Whitbhyo n Edwardls, Whitby ron' couniciors iJ erumm 'and Mar- col Brunelle anid'Whitby-,w est ward councillor Judi Lngild ail spoke against, the, prefre routeý at lut weees joint commiJt- Longfleld seayr almost a third ofthehousng m. her ward would be affected. > She told- the meeting: the effct ad darptonthe DUM route - would 'cause have been "severely understated.Y >For e0m~e Longfield notes A hieare .p L o ieIai-ý eridue Rd& If the-, pïèferred route laschosen, that: would eventually resul "l'W six-lane, arterial road running pallel, too, and lessthan 1, Ofe romn an SU PAGE 27 ~euer________ Business8 Entertainment..-10 Whas0Ohn - 10 Brooklin_____1 Sprts_____18-20 Sohoot news 2 Recyles Report ..27' Crimestoppers 27 À+ 44 '44*4 '44' Lôblaws' in limbo >