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Region butts out of municipal smoking bylaws o N t B# # ah un n n h In a close ballot following spirited debate Wednesday, regional council Halton Region has decided to butt out of a bid to wrest control of smokâ€" ing bylaws from the four area municiâ€" palities. Concerned about car repairs? If you want to learn about your car, come on down to our FREE Car Care Clinic. See and touch those components that are a mystery to you. Know what makes your car tick in a friendly, professional and fun environment. Talk directly to our technicians, ask questions and get the answers. Reserve your spot! For additional information and reservations please call our Auto Centre at ME CANADIAN TIRE KERR STREET WED., FEB. 17/93 7:30 P.M. CARE CLINIC 550 KERR ST., OAKVILLE £% 42# voted 12â€"11 to scuttle Burlington councillor Ralph Scholtens‘ bid to create a blanket regional smoking polâ€" icy. Scholtens wanted the provincial gcovernment to cive Halton exclusive on Prepaid Subscriptions The Oakville Beaver publishes % 3 times weekly, Wednesday, Friday Sunday. To enjoy home delivery / please call our Circulation department at 845â€"9742 or 845â€"9743. Subscribe in February... Mary Rotchell Conceg} Galleries Bronte Prepay by VISA, MASTERCARD, or CHEQUE and Save 25% ($15.00 per year) Offer expires Mar. 19th, 1993 And you could WIN a Limifed Edition Print Your subscription is only $45.00 per year, Regular Special Offer jurisdiction over smoking, and the endorsement of area municipal counâ€" cils for the plan. His backers said the move was a logical extension of widespread efforts to curb smoking. But opponents criticized the approach as a needless intrusion, and an attempt by Scholtens to sneak through the back door since A NEW HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM IN EUROPE FOR GRADE 11/12 STUDENTS 13 HAZELTON AVENUE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA (416) 926â€"0828 or (800) 387â€"1 387 * North York/Markham/Scarborough 491â€"2840 e * City of Toronto 321â€"0112 + Miss./Oakville 829â€"0808 * Pickering/Oshawa 986â€"0566 * Orangevilie/Barrie 705â€"424â€"7252 Delivery Extra * Hamilton 547â€"9922 e R.R.S.P., R.R.I.F., R.E.S.P. M A. SAIR CONDITIONING LTD. CASH DISCOUNTS OR NO PAYMENTS TILL JAN. 94 Drop in and see us, the coffee is always on. aA, _ AND, WE‘LL PAY THE PARKING. IR CONDITIONING LTD. 146 Lakeshore Rd. E. (at Navy St.) Oakville Member of Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation The Lycée canadien en France announces an exciting new full year program for students entering their penultimate high school year in the fall of ‘93. The enriched curriculum includes extensive travel within Europe, including 3 weeks in Cambridge, England. Classes are taught in English. Accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Presentation and slide show at 8:00pm on Tuesday, February 9, at the Four Seasons Hotel, 21 Avenue Road, Toronto. R.S.V.P. 8.19% hours!". C The personal O A _ anilovable ~ Minimum $500 Burlington city council had previously rejected similar efforts on his part to tighten local bylaws. "I thought it was an end run," Burlington councillor Barry Quinn said after the meeting. Quinn said after the meeting, Quinn felt the reaâ€" son for the proposal was "so that he can get through his smoking ban in HEATING AIR CONDITIONING We‘re The Inside Guys In speaking against the motion, Burlington councillor Bob Brechin said "what happens if one municipaliâ€" ty is at odds with the other three? The three will be dictating to one. It‘s big brother watching you. It‘s about time we got out of the taxpayers‘ face." "I don‘t think this has anything to do with doâ€"gooders or with big brothâ€" er," Mulkewich said. "It has to do with recognizing health hazards. Would you say it was doâ€"gooding if you told someone not to dump garbage in the street or sewage in the street? You would not do that." Halton Hills Mayor Russ Miller warned that government is "taking more and more of the responsibility away from people, and people are getâ€" ting very, very tired of this." Milton Mayor Gord Krantz said the concept springs from "doâ€"goodâ€" ers" who are meddling in other peoâ€" ple‘s affairs. "And I‘m sick of it, too." "Smoking in restaurants is only one small part of it," added Burlington Mayor Walter Mulkewich. The wider concern must be for public health, and "the conclusion is clear. The time has come to put this in the public health arena." "The issue is one of public health, so it‘s only proper for the issue to be dealt with at this level," said Scholtens in opening the council debate. restaurants." Oakville Waterfront Festival RALPH F, McCORMICK and Associates Ltd, Realtor 340 CHURCH ST. OAKVILLE 8$41A1â€"2950 $735,000. Lifetime home â€" beautiful setting. BERNETTA HOTRUM* 844â€"2950, 825â€"8945