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Scugog Citizen (1991), 5 May 1992, p. 1

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123033 59 42 pruced up Beavers, Cubs and Scouts from Prince Albert did their fair share of good deeds on Saturday. Despite the westher, the kids and their parents put on thelr siickers and thelr rubber boots and trekked through the mud from the Scugog Arena to an ares near the lagoons. When they arrived, they planted trees -- lots of them! Hard at work, above, waa nine-year-old Kevin Carter A Proud Voice For Scugog Vol. 1, No. 45 Tuesday, May 5, 1992 CIRC. 10,000 32 pages No lay-offs There will be no staff layoffs or bed closings at Community Memorial Hospital this year Bug admmistrator David Brown wamed this could be coming next year "Like many hospitils province) we may have to close some beds" (next year), he sad in an interview last week (in the Peopic nocd 10 realize that the provincial government is down-sizing hospitals ~ notng that 8,000 beds will close across the province over the next three years Mr. Brown said it doesn 'l nec essarily follow thet bed closings moan staff layoffs, but "there cer tmaly 15 8 correlation." wen! or he sad He went on © say the shift in emphasis is to out-patient and community based programs. rather than filing hospital beds It's Summer's just around the cor Jo you know where w ngn fren for day camp? How about swimming lessons -- whea do they man, » how much do they cost and what level is your child at? Al these questions, and so many more, are answered in the pages of (he Township of Scugog Potential Durham landfill to be made public in next e "long list™ of potential sites for a new landfill in Durham Region will be made public in four 10 six weeks, says a senior official with the Interim Waste Authority (LW A Maurice Goodwin, project administrator for the | W.A in Durham, told the Citizen the "long list™ will identify up w0 20 potential sites for the new landfill for garbage generated in Durham ' He declined © be feefe specif ic shout the daa long lim will be annoygeed. excep © say it will "bearound June | He made the comments last Seturday afternoon after a day long workshop held in (he Brooklin Community Ceatre Today's Real Estate Listings: L. McGeoghan attended by about 25 people. Mr Goodwin sad the Workshop is pan of the consultation process between the Authority and people in the Region "We are limening © people, igi ing thew cqynments, pedting ipa" he explained. Colin Kemghafid David Dietein of § "Zero Garbage" suended the long workshop and both saad it was a useful exercise They said Zero Garbage will continue lo stress that a new Durham landfill must be located within the so-called "urban shad ow," or close 0 heavily populsted areas where most of the trash is generated, and close to plants where leachate from the landfill can be property treated "Yes, | think we are having an impact on the site selection pro coms," said Me. Kemp Other issues under considers tion st the workshop included wansportation rowies, (armiand, and compensation for those affect od directly sed indirectly In the fisll of 1990, five sis for # potential Wendfil in Durham were made public. Two were in Scugog (Cartwright), one just gouth of Blackstock and the other on the south side of Highway TA, cast of Nestieton. Me, Goodwin told the Citizen Sat once the "long lx" of wp © 20 Er shout three months 10. par the pumnber down 10 fiyg sites He said people living of tne of the powen ual gigs of close by will be not fied by |W A officials before the public announcement Getting the five narrowed down 0 one "preferred mite" will take another year and then that site will be the subject of a full hearing under the Environmental Assessment Act, a process that could take more than 8 year to complete Mr. Goodwin said the target date for opening the new landfill © ope As for this year, Mr. Brown said the hospital was able 0 pro- duce a budget that avoids layoffs Please see HOSPITAL, page 4 ere! Parks & Recreation | cisure and Activity Guide '92 (produced by the Scugog Citizen). The AR) Whcial guide of all programs in the Township, thus gmde Pp 1s inserted in today's newsps per. Enjoy! (Extra copies are avail at the Township of Scagog office, jocsted in Pon Perry at 181 Perry Suet. ) sites month Durham 1s January, 1997 The | W A is 3 provincial agen Cy set up just over a year ago by the Ontano government. [ts man date 3 © find twee landfill sites the Greater Toromto Area: ome for Durham, one for Metro/York and one for Peel Region able Proud Canadians! The folks of Kefiet Manor in Port Perry

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