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THURSDAY JUNE 20, 2019 DIG DEEPER INTO MORE NEWS @ THEIFP.CA FEDERAL ELECTION VOTING DAY CONDUCT 5 ILLEGAL BEHAVIOURS ON ELECTION DAY CANNABIS AND YOU CCLLEEAANN BBIILLLL OOFF HHEEAALLTTHH?? IIFF CCAANNNNAABBIISS IISS HHAAVVIINNGG AANNYY DDIIRREE HHEEAALLTTHH EEFFFFEECCTTSS,, HHOOSSPPIITTAALLSS HHAAVVEENN"TT SSEEEENN TTHHEEMM Call it restorative justice. Two teens who broke into a furniture restoration business will work off the damages while learning to restore furniture. Scott Page, owner of Furni- ture Renew, a furniture restora- tion business, will give the pair of teenagers an "involuntary ap- prenticeship" at his shop follow- ing a break-in. "I came in on a Sunday morn- ing to do some work, and I no- ticed the window was broken and one of our display bottles of wine was missing," Page said. Page reviewed the security footage and saw two teens had "hesitantly broken in." He notified the police and filed a report with the police, and the teens were identified and caught. But Page decided not to press charges. Page said the parents came to apologize on their children's be- half but wanted the kids to come by and apologize on their own. "I asked how he was going to pay for the damages. He didn't have a job, so I said let's get you TEENS GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE INSTEAD OF CHARGES See WORK, page 4 BRYAN MYERS bmyers@metroland.com Scott Page, owner of Furniture Renew, is allowing two teens to work off damages after a break-in at his business. Bryan Myers/Torstar • your window & door professionals • 11 Mountainview Rd., N. Georgetown, ON L7G 4T3 905.873.0236 www.buy-wise.ca info@buy-wise.ca • awarded readers choice 28 times • Visit our showroomThinking of buying or selling? Call Effie or Helen for all your real estate needs. 905-873-6111 EFFIE DIMOU HELEN PAVLOPOULOS www.haltonpropertysisters.com sisters@iprorealty.com 647-333-9628 vasko@royallepage.ca www.nedanrealestate.ca Vasko Nedanovski Broker Darlene Karolidis Sales Representative Free Home Evaluation SO LD krausemorris.ca 905.877.5211 23 MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD S., GEORGETOWN Re/Max Real Estate Centre Inc., Brokerage. Independently Owned and Operated WALK-IN & FAMILY CLINICFAMILY CLINIC 221 Miller Dr., Georgetown 905-873-6776 • GenesisHealthTeam.com Walk-in and AppointmentPlatinum 2018 Halton Hills