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"That the taxpayer of the Region doesn‘t replace provincial funding, that‘s our issue," Rinaldo said. "Legislatively, the conservation authorities are not accountable to the Region, but we always felt that we should not step into the shoes of the Province. It‘s really another form of provincial downloading. Governments â€" federal or provincial â€" cannot solve their problems simply by transferring them back and forth." The treasurer admitted the HRCA hasn‘t, in the Region‘s opinion, been unreasonable with their budsets. HRCA levy funding â€" is also being pressured not to raise taxes and faces cutbacks. If provincial funding to the HRCA decreases, the Region doesn‘t want taxpayers to pick it up. Region and HRCA settle funding dispute Fajita (Chicken, Beef or Shrimp) _ PORPIQN® Chicken Fettucini in Rosé Sauce Souvlaki Dinner Platter B‘%%“ OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK AT 8 A.M. Great Food Great Fun Try Our Original Montreal Style Smoked Meat Open For Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner BIGGALO‘S DOES IT BETTER! 842â€"9561 Fettucine Alfredo with Shrimp Chicken Stir Fry Salmon Steak Penman confirmed, "We have not Exciting, creative activities for kide of all ages. Your children disâ€" cover the art of plaster figures and the fun of being creative by painting them in their own choice of colours. Hundreds of different pieces. Bring your child to SPLATTERS any time during the day. Let your children‘s imagination go wild at our Activity Centre. Teacherâ€" directed activities in a safe enviâ€" ronment. (Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Every Mon., Tues., Wed. Dinner Specials include Choice of Soup or Salad and Choice of Dessert (Pudding) (905) 825â€"5945 (Continued from page 1) T he N ewest Concept in F amily Dining DINNERS FOR $l495 217 Cross Ave., Oakville !’% TIONS ‘% fmons Penman said the Region‘s deciâ€" sion to pay was a move to "meet their responsibility." The HRCA has also had to deal with conservation tax rebate cancelâ€" lation, which forces it to pay properâ€" ty taxes on lands held in trust for future public use. On its 8,000 acres, the HRCA pays $196,000 annually. Penman said the Region‘s deciâ€" sion to pay up is an acknowledgment that the HRCA isn‘t a regional board or agency (like the Halton Regional Police Service or Royal Botanical Gardens), subject to the Region‘s control. had an increase since 1992. We‘ve had budgetary cutbacks and loss of revenues and for the Region to play that kind of senior level government, to me, it‘s nothing more than power politics." Tortellini Primavera Pan Fried Sole Chicken Brochette We Host The Best BIRTHDAY PARTIES Have your party at home or‘ at the activity centre. We can provide the activities only or the complete party. Kids love it. Ages 5 years and up. for kide in town It‘s always a good time to invest at Scotiabank. We Communicate POLISH, HUNGARIAN, GERMAN PORTUGUESE Cosmetic Family Dentistry We are very excited about our recently renovated office â€" from our Waiting Room that features a GAS FIREPLACE to our MOVIE GLASSES offered in every treatment area. _ We emphasize infection control. For this reason our STERILIZATION CENTRE is always on display. We wish to extend an INVITATION to you for a FREE CONSULTATION and TOUR of the most up to date facility by appointment only. And now it‘s even better. For full details, on these time limited offers, visit your local Scotiabank branch. Introducing * 18â€"month Premium Rate GIC * 3â€"Year Blended GIC * 5â€"Year Special GIC ( â€" Emergency Patients will be seen within 30 minutes We will deal directly with YOUR INSURANCE Company NTE DENTAL OFFICE VILLAGE Dr. . Shankaerdass Dr. R. KHohii Dr. N. Derakshan (Certified Periodontist) Dr. V. Bhandari Scotiabank