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Whitby Free Press, 3 Apr 1996, p. 27

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The Multicultural Councilc Oshawa/Durham (MCOD) recenti, awarded $1,000 to each of eigl organizations in Durham Reglo: for a project, Linking Durhar Region. An offshoot of Outreach Durhar Region '95, the project aims ta de escalate racial tension in th, community and foster intergroul relations. vv. ny ruu nus, vveanesday' AprIl 3,1996 'Page 27 Pmj ect aims b promonte racial understanding f R~i~ëinri. m. .vr4, [Y Mons. J. Pereymna Catholic ht SecondarySehool, Oshawa: a )n cross-cultural stimulation project n to combat negative attitudes associated with racial prejudice, n staff and student training and B- other school reiated activities. le Pickering H-igh School: ananti- p racism project aimed at changing attitudes through a curriculum Fundraiser planned unit; workshops on cultural harmony both for students, staff and community relations. Durham Rape Criais Centre, Oshawa: anti-racismn poster stimulation campaign open- to Durham high school students, through a creative and pro-active approach. Whitby Mental Health Centre: a' project fostering intergroup Foudatio ien $O0OOgrant The Community, Foundation of J Durham Ragan has received $10,000 froni Community Foundations of Canada. The money will be placed in an * administrative endowment fund and will be matched with funding * raised by the- Community Foundatian of Durham Region. Formed in 1994, the local Conununity Foundation is a not- faor-profit .philanthropie organization which is establishing an endowment fund ta assist in the funding of a variety of cammunity based groups in the Durham Region. The volunteer board of directors is comprised of representabives fram across the region, and their goal iEs ta encourage individuals, corporations , small businesses and service clubs ta make gifts ta the endowment fund. The Durham foundation is pnning n poîigfinancial hl p fogyut0 atiites arts and cultrehealh dction and traini.ng, recreational activities,i well as environmental projects i community pragrams and project The first fundraising avent w ba held on Saturday, Nov. 9. semi-formal dinner will be heldà Camp Samac in Oshawa and a procaeds will go ta Eh establishient of the andowma, For further information, Ruth Lafarga, chair of PUBLIC NOTICE 7 THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY 0F DURHAM UN THE MATTER 0F, - s THE MUNICIPAL ACT construction 0f the foflowing projects: ROAD NO. ROAD NAME MUNICIPALITY DESCRIPTIONILOCATION Main Street from Brook st. to Reach St. 8th Cono. Taunton Road from Mcinney Dr. to west of Anderson St. Central St. from Claremont By-Pàiss to the west limit 0f Claremont Uberty StreetI King Street Intersection Adelaide Avenue from Park Rd. to Stevenson Rd. Hwy.2 Highway 2. from west of Waverty Rd. to east of Green Rd. Uxbridge Clarington Whitby Pickering Clarington Oshawa Cladngton Reconstruction. Upgrading to acceptable standards. Widening to 4 and 5 lane urbah standard. Rehabilitation including a cutvert replacement east of 'Rarolay St. Intersection improvements. Rehabilitatbon. Reconstuction to urban standards including the removal 0of superielevation. H". 2. Highway 2 Ajax Road and intersection improvements from Westney Rd. to including repair to Duffin Creek Bridge and 1Notion Rd. the installation of ights at Elizabeth St. Clarington 23/28 Lakeridge Road I AjaxNWhftby lntersecl jRossland Road tumn lane Intersection installatic Plans showing the details of the projeots and the lands WorksC affected may be seen at the offices of the Durham Works Regional IDepartment, 105 Consumers Or.-, Whitby, Ontario. shahl hea Telepho 905) 668-7721 or 100-372-1103 1 Iprejudicia 11 19. to i Intersection imlProvements including lefi tum lanes and the installation of trafflo tion iMprovements including left es On Lakenidge Rd. and the ion Of trafio signais. Dommittee, being delegated by i Council as the heaning body ir in persan or by his or her Solicitor or agent, any persan ally afiected by the by-laws applies on or before April l3th, Iat a meeting of the Worlcs Commâttee on I JAoni l 6th. 1996. V.A. SILGAI Lisw P. ENO. - as a. nt Lei cal th relation and an approach tai de- escalate tension through a training program on racial diversity and discrimination. Club Caribl Oshawa: .a citizenship ceremony, in conjunctujon with the Multicultural Council of Oshawa/Durham and Citizenship and' Immigration Canada, h eld at Club. Carib on Feb. 14. Durham Filipino Society: development of a video/docudrama depictingFjlino heritage, values, traditions aimed at creating an understanchng process towards multicultural societies often prevalently dominated by a caucasian white compound. Vincent Massey Public School, Oshawa: several school activities MIE REGIONAL MUN1IPALJTY 0F DURHlAM NOTICE 0F COMPLETION 0F ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY REPORT TAUNTON ROAD Reconstruotion trom Brook Street (Mlghwey 12) to Garrardl Rond Town of Whltby historY, storYtelling and special immuersion activities promoting better racial understanding. Muslim Welfare Centre, Whitby: MCOD will fturnish one rooni ini that centre, thus fostering inter- group relations with the Muslim community residing in Durham and fostering better dialogue possibilities. A panel of judge selected the winning entries for the project funding. "In aur opinion, we feel that the' eight projects represent a variety of diverse cultural settings,"says Dave Patterson, MCOD president, M and ifs a tangible link within Durham Region Schools, minority groupe agencies and ethnocultural TO OFg CITYOF- 12 WHI y 0'.OHAWAg 0>1 c AREAM Aicp The Regonai Municiplity of Durham hs concluded *tht reconstruction- and widening of Taunton Rëod from. Brock Street to Garrard Road is required 'ta relieve troffic conigestion, improve the rod surface and provide sfer driving conditions. After. examining various aternatives through planning studies and through consultation wth repesettives of the Muniipality, other government agencies and the publi, the Region will be providing a four an. racway with a raised centre mnedin, turning, lanes and relignments et the intersections of Garden Street and Garrard Roaud. The prject planning has * proceeded under the provisions of Schdue C projets of the Clou Environmentaî Asessment. The Enirnmntal Stud Reprt (ESR) has been completd and is avilable for public revew; The . Region plans ta commence construction of Taunton Rod from Brok Street ta Anderson Street in June of 1996 and from I Clerk's Deprtment - Regional Municipaity of Durham 605 Rossand Rod East, Whitby .. .. .. .. .....Telephone: -668-7711 Warka Department - Regional Mlunicipality of Durham 105 Consumners Drive, Whitby .. .. .. .. . .. ....Te lphone: 668-7721 Clerk's Department - Town of Whitby 575 Rssand Rod East, Whitby. .. .. .. .. ..Telephone: 668-5803 The ESR will b. avouiabl, for COt.oeORQISTOs Further information may b. obtained ram the Regional Municipaliy f Durham or from the Region's engineering consultants: Day. Linklter, Ron Trewin or Mike Wilson ý(PrOjet Supervisor) P.O. Box 623. 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, LON 6A3 Bob Chisholm, P.Eng. - Project Manager Chisholm, Fleming and Associates - 317 Renfrew Drive, Ste. 3011 Markham, L3R 9S8 Telephone.(905) 474-1458 T Faàx:(905) 474-1910 F Drrell Coudey, P.Eng; - Project Mnager G.M. Semasm and Associates Ltd. 110 SCotia Court. Unit 41, Whitb, L'IN 8Y71 sBwRWBULITAL STWy jabRT Concerne should b. provided in writing to the Regional Municipolity of Durham by Friday May 3. 1996. If concerne cannot b. resolved through -discussion with the Region end -their consultants. a, persan rnay request that the Minister of- Environment end Energy "bump-up 4th.e- project to an individual environmental assessment. Such requests muet b. recelved by the Minister at the address below. by May 3. 1996 and muet also b. forwarded to the Regional Municipality of Durham.. If 'there is no «bump-upr request by that date. th. Taunton, Road reconstruction will procoed as described in th. ýESR. Ministry of Environrrwnt and Energy, Office of the Minister 135 St. Clair Avenue West, 121h Floor 168 Centre Street South )shawa, LiHi4A6 relephone:* 435-0062 Fox: 576-8907 Toronto, Ontarlo M4V i P2 TPovclP. En. Df.îrof rn eprtaton - V.A. SIlo*iI. P.« Fi Dated at Whitby this lBth day of March, 1996. T. PREVEDEL. P. ENG. 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