Oakville Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 24 Mar 1993, p. 8

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Chief to rule. on wan/Ian's claim 0fp0lice coercion A 23-year-old Oakville woman will have to wait at least until early April for Halton Regional Police Chief James Harding to rule on her complaint that a male detective coerced her into saying she lied about being assaulted and robbed in Edgeware Park last year The woman filed her complaint on Feb. 3rd. two weeks after police issued a press release that she had fabricated the sexual assault and that some of her injuries were self-inflicted. -Her complaint sparked an immediate investigation by the .1 nmx [wk [hulk llllllllllllllllllrci',. Canadian Tm 1 slt)rts mum the gown} The Impact " lmnk‘dmlc tram thy mnmcm cuxtumcrx wlk mm d “OF From the banners to the store Signs to the the merchandise displays, the bold. eye-catching graphics of the undulating red wave presents a powerful image. And prominently displayed at the entrance and throughout the store is the new theme line, "There's A Lot More To Canadian Tire For A Lot Lys""", the key to all the changes. From this bold announcement. customers know exciting changes are in store for them. And there IS more, a lot more to the colorful graphics than meets the eye. 'N police serv ice' Standards Bureau After five weeks, a 30-day interim report was filed with the complainant and two subject offi- cers, and a final report was com- pleted March 12th. It was mailed March 16th to the complainant and both officers. The Oakville woman told the Beaver, Friday, that she had received the report Thursday, March 18th but was reserving comment until Chief Harding had makes his ruling. Harding is expected to get the documents March 30th and Canadian Tire has launched a new market- Ing campaign of fering sharp prices on "brands and products you use everyday". Dozens of hgh-profile Items such as power tools. house- hold appliances. sporting goods. automotive products plus many more popular items are prominently highlighted using the new store signs and beat-the-competition low prices. The successful retailer of hardware, house- ware, leisure and automotive products has lowered their prices on hundreds of items that Canadians buy most. Everyday household items such as light bulbs, motor oil and paper towels are just a fess that are carrying the "Today and every day' signs that indicate low price. Budget-conscious consumers can be assured that whenever they see this message, they're getting excellent value and the best Canadians buy most. Everyday household To deliver the new price program to con- Items such as light bulbs, motor oil and paper sumers, Canadian Tire is communicating the towels are just a few that are carrying the message through their weekly f bers, the new Today and every day' signs that indicate low catalogue, an "earthshaking" television cam- pnce. Budget-conscious consumers can be paign and radio spots. Even on the highways assured that whenever they see this message, and byways across the country, the familiar they're getting excellent value and the best Canadian Tiretractor trailers willbe reinforc- possible prices. mg the message with striking graphics and the As an additional measure of commitment to theme line. "There's A Lot More to Canadian their new price program, Canadian Tire has Tire For A Lot Less,""' ',l,tllirt,li,,tlon - Better There's A lot rofessional although he has SIX months to make his decision, he is expected to make one as soon as possible. During the five-week investi- gation two professional standards bureau detectives reviewed the investigative file, officer note- books, a video and evidence, related to the case of the alleged attack in Edgeware Park. The final report, followed shortly after the required 30-day interim report to the complainant Now, the subject officers and complainant have 14 days to take issue with the final report. On March 30th, the package "gone on: W" BtiiilN ' that prunnxs ' The only stipula. is. Ir, Iran must he Identical and available m current lower prnc which can be verified. Htmcwrr pured-duun prices don't mean pared-down cuxuuncr scum Ar Canadian Tlrc. prm Idrng valuc ulso Incunx making shopping wmcnlcnl and any tor cuuoulerN The ncrugc Canadian T tre stun: urncx wmc ?.5))0()provluior pruduu hue', Thu "ulr1rlly at Ihcw are vscll-knoun ndlhlndl brands or lhcrr rm n huuxchrdnds Curudmn Tm mnxurncn haw wmc In dcpcnd an Canadian I nc lor dcplh In product xclcumn 4nd hrcudlh In mngc ol pflu’ pmntx A recent uJrrc'y mum that 80"i ol adult Canddldlh ~th In u (mudmn Tce now at Icaxl once mm m months will he put on Harding/s desk lot a decrston. While Harding has six months to make his decision, it's the prac» tice in Halton to make the deci- sion as soon as possible. That decision will then be sent in writing to the subject officers and the complainant. The complainant then has 30 days after receiving the Chief's decision to launch a further appeal to the provincial Ontario Police Complaints Commission. A meeting was recently held with the woman to reach an infor- mal resolution, but that wasn't accomplished. Harding, under the Police The Oakville woman launched Services Act, has several options her complaint in a letter to on which to make his ruling. Harding Jan. 25th, 1993. --No further action; According to the woman the .-If there is minor misconduct, attack occurred at 12 noon Friday, he could admonish the officers Nov. 15th, 1992 a M-year-old The Oakville Chamber of Commerce is hosting an education symposium for business representa- tives and educators in Oakville at Otello's Banquet Hall on Wed., March 31st. A panel consisting of Buzz Hargrove, head of Canadian Auto Workers; Sandra Ansley, Toronto Board of Education trustee; Bill Laidlaw, education committee, Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Keith Baird, senior policy assistant to Education Minister Dave Cooke will address the topic of "Education: The issue of the decade." The symposium will include a workshop format where participants will break up into four groups to discuss the issues brought forward by the panelists. Leadership hopeful has Trudeau 'feel' Facilitators from each group will recap the respective areas of concern and/or recommenda- tions, then the speakers will return to a a panel for- (Continued from page 7) who even today can cause people to spit out their beer in disgust. . . Pierre Trudeau? Chamber hosts education symposium March 3lst She may differ - widely in political make-up, but I think she is closer to Trudeau in that most intangible of political necessities - style. She of course. said to Premier Bill Van der Zahn that "style without. substance" is a dangerous thing to which he allegedly never forgave her for. And Campbell made no friends when she said recently that she would far rather stay at home and read Tolstoy or play her cello than sit with someone in a bar and have a beer. Aren't there some echoes of Trudeau in all of this? Still. while the parallels continue to be drawn and people talk about who may end up at the top of the Qurck. what do a toilet seat. a shop vac and windshield Wipes have in common? Noth- mg -- except in the new Canadian Tire cala- Iogue where they're just three of hundreds of items which have been lowered in price for I993. Yes. Canadian Tire has made shopping even better by reducing prices throughout the catalogue on a wide range of items that con- sumers need and use every day. The new, all-color 1993 Canadian Tire catalogue has 248 pages jam-packed with an outstanding selection of housewares. hard- ware, home improvement, leisure and auto- motive products. There's page after page of famous national brands and Canadian Tire's own Mastercraft and Motomaster house- ’1993 Camden? 11re catalogue - 'must' reading for consumers who know the meaning of value BY SANDY McTIRE disciplinary hearing; -- order a board of inquiry into the complaint; - lay a criminal charge. The Oakville woman claims she was "coerced" into a "confer sion" by a male detective while alone in a small interview room with the door to the room shut and possibly locked. with their consent The woman said her career was also threatened by the fact that if she didn't "confess", she could be charged and therefore unable to practice her profession in Canada or the US. order Police Services Act mat and each will have a few minutes to respond to participants comments. The symposium is open to educators who want to liaise with business to understand their needs and concerns; business people who are concerned and/or interested in their future employee resource pool (the students) and the overall direction of Ontario's education system; parents who want to know a little more about their children's future and other member of the public interested in issues of education. Anyone interested in participating should regis- ter by calling the Oakville Chamber of Commerce at 845-6613. The cost is $12 and includes a conti- nental breakfast. Registration for the symposium will be held at 7:30 a.m. The symposium will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m, heap in this leadership race, the Liberals play their own roles as little lapdogs barking at the heels of the mean guys And if parallels must he made, then surely the Liberals are looking as sallow in the early days of this race as the old style Bush boys did down south. No question, Tories must be thrilled that as the attention continues to focus in on Campbell the Liberals just chase their own tails. They 'd better think up better strategy than to criti- cize each other as nervous Nellies or crybabies if they are finally to put the boots to the Tories in the next election. Whatever will happen, it's a sure bet someone will draw parallels to the events in the States. I wonder if Campbell likes Arsenio Hall? brands. Many exciting new products have been introduced - just look for the 'NEW' symbol. Consumers will also find d wide array of products that are sold exclusively at Canadian Tire. and they. too, are clearly identified. Throughout the catalogue, there's a flock of Early Bird Specials which mean substantial savings for customers who act fast, After March 27. I993. regular prices kick in. With 8.5 million copies distributed to households coast-to-coast and as far north as Yellowknife and Whitehorse. the Canadian Tire catalogue is spreading the message that "Canadian Tire Is A Lot More For .1 Lot Less." I M right across the country, _ . .\C\\lh]1"v\.1'\ " mw hccn urn» og" V m Rum mcrchurr ',,rdl , .gqm/mg {he gummy . ,1 “Jrchnuw My YMH' ban and Ilwr _ hm! m w 1ch . Nyycr Jispluys HI mcnhqndlxc m un-rhmd mkm: “Wm while In bdgeware Park in Oakville's Iroquois Ridge area, She told police she was knocked down, robbed and sexu- ally assaulted by a knife-wielding man. On Jan. 20th, police issued a statement advising the victim's entire account of the assault and the description of the attacker was found to be fictitious. No charges were laid against the woman. The woman has alleged that in a three-hour meeting with a male detective, during which time she was alone with the officer, the officer slammed his fist down into papers saying he didn't believe her. The woman alleged that under duress, she then made a video taped confession to making up the story. alking ler dog on a path ark in Oakville's 'nher .0 offer ‘E93-4 I99

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