Injured cyclist still seeking answers about hospital procedures PAGE 13 ON THE MEND Halton Hills Bulldogs bounce Green Gaels to earn trip to lacrosse final PAGE 18 DOG DAYS www.theIFP.ca Thursday, August 4, 2011 Halton Hills' award-winning newspaper serving Acton & Georgetown 48 Pages 50 Cents (+HST) Suspend Corridor study Arnott tells Province Wellington-Halton Hills MPP interests of Halton Hills." Arnott believes it's becoming Ted Arnott is calling on the McGuinty government to immedi- increasing likely that Wynne will ately suspend the GTA-West Corri- no longer be Ontario's Minister of Transportation soon after Oct. 6. dor Study. "Even if the LiberThe study is proposing als are somehow retwo four-lane (initially) elected, you could provincial highways-- expect a significant one north-south (option Cabinet shuffle, and 4-2) that stretches on the average tenure Halton Hills's east side of recent Ministers to Hwys. 401/407 and of Transportation a second (option 4-3), has been quite short. east-west that could span It's not like it was across Halton Hills bein (former Halton tween Five and Ten SiMPP) Jim Snow's deroads and ends at Hwy. TED day," said Arnott. 401 at Tremaine Rd. in ARNOTT He said it would Milton. be prudent for the The Town of Halton government to put Hills, Halton Region and the Town of Milton have all stated the GTA West Corridor Study on their opposition to the 4-3 option hold pending a comprehensive and thousands of anti-4-3 post- review of the province's transporcards-- generated through Hal- tation priorities, which would alton Hills Mayor Rick Bonnette's low a new Minister to take a fresh office-- have been sent to Kath- look at the practicality, feasibility, leen Wynne, Ontario's Minister of affordability and environmental impact of the proposals after the Transportation. "Our community's opposition to election-- especially Alternative the McGuinty Liberals GTA West 4-3. "If Kathleen Wynne thinks she Corridor Study continues to gain can stop the Niagara-to-GTA cormomentum," said Arnott. "I have Halton Hills Mayor Rick Bonnette (left) was joined by local resident Wendy Bruchal, Rev. Shawn Croll of Boston Presbyterian Church, and Halton Hills Wards 1&2 Regional Councillor Clark Somerville, as listened and taken action, support- ridor through Niagara Region, but they put up the first sign in opposition to the GTA West Corridor in front of the church, located on ing Town Council's position that ignore our people, she's in for a the Third Line, north of Five Sideroad. Photo by Ted Brown Alternative 4-3 is not in the best wake-up call," said Arnott. REFINANCING? PURCHASING? 5 YR. FIXED CALL FOR DETAILS. 3.64% Broker FSCO #10259 Division of 1490845 Ont. Ltd. SILHOUETTE® SHADINGS NOW HAVE UP TO 88% ULTRAVIOLET PROTECTION! PAINT · WALLPAPER · LIGHTING · HOME DECOR R GEORGETOWN MARKETPLACE MALL 905-877-4193 93 BOB WOODS, (905) 877-1490 360 Guelph St., Georgetown