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t < %vW vkl% meii,, 'vdi'dt.N e br2,19g- From around Fdi-e Regîi ~'ÈNELL ASKING M~ATH PENALTY Scott Fenniell, M.P.P. for )ntario rîding is to present a rivate mnembers bil asking or the death penalty for k-ilI- ngs of police officers, jail tuards and for premediated ixurder. The conviction must ce based on wi tness lestimony and other suibstan- tiai evidence. The penalty would be caîý- ried out by injection. Fennell.said he does realize the bill would have onily a slim chance to gain support a t this time. SEEK EXPANSION 0F OSHAWA AIRPORT The city counicîl of Oshawa is seeking somne $2 million fromn the fedleral government for expansion of the Oshawa Airport and to this end visited Ottawa last week to meet with DonI Mazankowski, Transport Minister. Oshawa expects from the Minister days. WAITING YEARS FOR MAIL DELIVERY Some 6,500 res Whitbhy and A.jax1 wvaiting four years f door mail deliver. 1 artnouncedi that de begin for 500 in month and an uncd numnber in Wl February. Residents have e picking up their n post office or froni mail boxes at speý tion1s. UNPOPULAM PARKETTES TO STAY IN PORT HOPE The Town of F wosomie years agt smnall parkettes whi into the parking ai main street in downr Hope are to remait many object to theii into the street i parking. Cost of remnoval .quent repair is b( remnoval of the parl blemis some present members may bave witb part-time agents. BAI3Y BONUS FOR KIDS IN ETHOPIA Betty-Jean Blytb, a Brooklin motber of five children and owner of Children's Marketplace clothing tore in Wbitby bas donwed her baby bonus cbe- que to relief for kids in Ethiopia and as well bas plac- ed a box on the counter of her store for other such doua- tions. SECOND PLACE IN SHEEP SHEARING Bob Worden of Darlington Tonship placed second in the recent sheep shearing comipetition held in connec- dion with the Royal Winter Fair. Worden was one of tWenty-one competitors. The winner of the competi- tion sheared two sheep -in a ime of 3.17 minutes. - WANTS FURTHER sa reply RESIDENTIAL witin .) 45 DEVELOPMENT, Oshawa wants furthëi residential development ini FOUR north Oshawa in the area of Durhamn College and state developers are just waiting f'or services-ý tobe installed by the Region. udents of The Region has cleared tb 'e havebeen way for services of warer and, oer door to sewers providing at Ieast 275 t has been homes are ro be built in the civery wiîî first year. Aja 'Lj«s A 275 lot development jathris d Would net the Region ietermin $577,000 in lot levies plus titb in $77,-375 in road fees. Total ither been eost of water and sewers ex- nail at the tensions have been estimnated i the green at somne $1.6 million. ýcific loca- TWO TRUMPETERS SURVIVE AT MIARSH Tbis year the Mînisry of Natural Resources replaced ort Hope nine trumipeter sýan eggs in ýo installed mttte swan nests atCrner ch juit out Marsb) in Whitby and by the rea of the end of the seasontw town Port . rumnpeter swcans had surviv- ii althoughi r intrusion lampering and subse- oldilng up ke-tte S. ed. Th.e oper-ation was deIscrib- ed as a success wýiih ail nine eggs hatching. Somie of tbe young just disappeared while two are known to bave been eaten by snapping turtles. Tbe two young swans bave A COLONY ON T11E MOON 2010 Steve MalcLean, one of' six ast ronautsý training lor shut- teic lighi, in speaking to the Os'awýa Rotary Club, stated living on the moon is no longer a futuristic dream and its not far off for Mars. He told bis audience there will be a colony on the moon by the year 2010. MacLean is looking for- ward to year 1992 WhienA~he first space station is to be establisbed. SELECTED FOR RALEIGH OPERATION A 23 year old native of Port Hope, Mark Collins, a graduate of Carleton Univer- sity (honours iaw) bas been chosen to take part in Opera- lion Raleigb, an around the world expedition com- memorating the 400tb an- niversary of the founding of North America's first Englisbi speaking colony by the ex- plorer Sir Walter Raleigh. Collins bas been posted -to Costa Rica for a four montb period' and leaves February' 1985. The group undertake various community works. a iteu-rime and albouhtcc arecpre u sponso i t advcners býave n put upil $2,000 oft ir ovi ýmo moi),,, to take partII intevlucr work. RESTORATION COSTING ESTIMATED $200,000 The CN station in Port Hope, built in 1857 is now, be- ing rèstored at an estimnated cost of $200,000 with, par- ticipation of CN, $80,000 and tic Architectural Conservani- cy of Ontario, $44,000. The station will remnain in use as a shelter for CN passengers. Thie resýtoraltionis 1 to becomlpletin ail spect and ini detail to ils originlal conistruction. GM WORKERS PROTEST DELAY IN PAYMENT A small group of GM workers last week at the truck plant stopped work temporily in protest to delays in pay- ment of retroactivewage in- creases. GM owes its 17,000 Open House Sessions Open Houses are your opportunity to fully understand your assessment and to evaluate its equity. Open Houses are held in every municipality at convenient times and locations, to provide you with the opportunity to discuss your assessment with staff of the Regional Assess- ,ment Office. An assessor will be pleased to explain the basis of your property assessment and is authorized to amend any information as mnay be necessary prior to the delivery of the Assess- ment Roll to your municipality. If you have any questions but are unable to attend the Open House, please contact your Regional Assessment Office at the address or telephone number shown below. C OMPLAIN 0F now teftthte Marsn tor trie i winter. Property owners andi NUMBERS FROM Assessment Notice ci COLLEGE COURSE' OFFENSIVE TO regarding their pro,: Some real etate agents, MOST PEOPLE changed during thej membrs f te Osawaandment was appealed1 Dis>trict Real Estate Board, Gorga estshe M.P..bfor erty has been reasse are o)bjecting ,zto'-,tbe numnber Dhamoest thates0 bterhs of the Assessment Ai of tuden-ts giraduiating from a haestd mo r hn 600 letters Assessment Notice, it Real Estate course being ,of- presente o hi oainngr. have requested in yoL fered at Durham Colegewih abuteacialoDr can then lead to the issuanice Morgentaler on abortion of a real estaie licence. Sonne charges. of thie present licenced agents Ashe <says the finding of CTY 0F OSHAWA ... say the nmarket is engfod- fotgiîyaa- s ore-TOWN 0F AJAX.. ed wih art-timie agents. taler despite, the fact that the TOWN 0F WHITBY.. After- completing thne doctor admitred performing TOWN 0F PICKERING .. course at Durbamr students illegal abortions, is offensive TOWN 0F NEWCASTLE must hen ass n Onario "to ost peoplle wvho respect Mnsr Estte AssoaOtio the law."Mnsr W _.saeAscainex- Ashe is to present the let - of n ton io obtain a licence e o betint h t Revenue The College state they a,e r fojcint b t 'lo reposibe fr ny ro tOrney General, Roy MlcMuri- Ontario tenants wilI receive an only if information perty or assessment was Dpast year, if the assess- last year, or if the prop- ýssed under section 63 4ct. If you receive an it may ref lect changes yo u )ur school support designa- TWO PARTY SYSTEM COMING Ed Broadbenti, leader o tbe NDP and M.P. f'or (OWbawýa, blasý been reported to say tbiatIlle toprysy1stem1 is on its way for Canadfa. Broadbent sees Ille iberals d i sapp) )e ar m-gLeav ing the -NI'P and Consecrvaives. lHe states therie is, a growing miovemnent towards, the NDP acroys Canada and a relatèdl decliî'ïe of fhlifberal. RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION AT ROYAL Peter Hioogeveen, Blackstock was very suç- cessfuil sbowýing his in- termediate Holstein Heifer, Ridg-e-Field Warden Patsy. As well as wvinning Junior Chamrpion at the Durham Couinty Holstein Show and tlie East Central Ontario Chamnpionsbip Sbow, this beifer was Reserve Junior Champion at the prestigious Royal Winter Pair! SEWER RATES UP A joint meceting of the fiinance, plan11ning and works Regionail commiiiittees are to mieet is w,>ý,eek to :onlsider a staïf fecomrmendation regar- ding waler and sewer rates. Staff is recommnending an in- crease (of five percent for the average user of both water sewNers. The Region of Durham proviýdes water serviqe to 67,980 users and sewer to 63,768 users. Farm Accident kilis Ne wton ville man A 51-year old Newtonville hlobbyIl flar-mer and GM wolrervas killed earty Sun- daaterLinoon when an eight- tonne co irn bin wagon he was uinloadiïng collapsed on him. Robert George Lawrence was unloading corn from the bin wagon onto a conveyor beit whenf the accident hap- pened. It appears he 'had jacked up the wagon to in- crease the flow of corn. Lawrence was pro.nounced dead ai the scene. tion, in the amount of your assessed value, or other recorded information on Iast year's Notice. Appeai Procedure, If, after attending your local Open House, you are still dissatisfied with your assessment, you have a right to appeal it to the Assessment Review Board. The Assessment Review Board conducts informaI hearings and is responsible for determining whether the assessment under appeal is fair and equitable with the assess- ments of similar properties in the vicinity or neighbourhooo, and may alter your assess- ment accordin Iy. Appeai Dea un The final datuo appealing your assessment is January 4, iy 85. Your appeal must be forwarded, either on a Notice0f App ai Form or as aletterto the Regional Re istrar of the Assessment Review Board on or efore January 9,1985, noting your property a ress, Roll Number and the reason for the ap eal. Toss tyouin this regard, Notice of Appeal forms rd the address of the Regional Regis- trar f the Assessment Review Board are avail- ab at Open Houses, your Regional Assess- ent Office, or your municipal office. Schedule of Open Houses .........Dec. 5& 6, 1:00 Pm ta 8:00 Pmi, City Hall, 50 Centre St. S., Oshawq .......Dec. 5 & 6, 1:00 pm ta 8:00 pmi, Municipal Office, 65 Harwaod Ave. S., Ajax ........Dec. 5 & 6, 1:00 Pm ta 8:00 pmn, Regional Assessment Office, 605 Rossland Rd, E., Whitby ....Dec..5 & 6, 1:00 Pm ta 8:00 Pm, Municipal Office, 1710 Kingston Rd., Pickering .........Dec. 5, 1:00 Pm ta 8:00 Pm, Police and Fire Bldg. 132 Church St., Court Rm.#2, Bowmanville Dec. 6, 1:00 Pm ta 8:00 Pm. Police and Fire Bldg., 132 Church St., Court Rm.#1, Bowmanville DURHAM REGIONAL OFFICE 605 Rossland Road East. Box 270 WHITBY, Ontaria LiN 5S1 (416) 668-9351, Toronto Line 686-1422 Zenith 67140 PROPERTfY ASSESSMENT and your 1985 Municipal and School Taxes Regionai Offices Iocated throughout Ontario are responsible for assessing ail real property for the purposes of municipal and schoal taxation. The resuiting Assessment Rails are deiivered ta municipalities which use them ta set their miii rates and compute municipal property tax bis. The amaunt of property tax you pay on your home or business depends on the assessed value and the miii rate set by your municipality. The assessed value multiptied by the miii rate wilI determine your 1985 property taxes. mgmqqm