h durhamrorjion.com Page A4 ♦ THE CANADIAN STATESMAN 4- November 1,2006 Transit back on as strike settled From page A1 the job, halting buses in most of the region, on Oct. 5 over issues of retiree benefits, contracting out and sick leave payout. "A lot of hard work, that is all it comes down to." Mr. Johns said. "1 think the parties put their minds to resolving the issues... they didn't want to be out of work anymore than we wanted them to be on strike." "The things we were concerned about, I think, were more than adequately addressed," lie added. Ted Galinis, DRT general manager. manager. said it is now time to concentrate concentrate on getting the buses back on the road. "We are very happy to have Swedish architect addresses sustainable cities question From page A1 loop solutions be developed in the. areas of waste, energy and water. , "It is a matter of policy, technology technology and planning but also procedures and collaboration," Mr. Ranhagen said. 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Jt's our responsibility UN IMHIUl UWEII to generate electricity fur Ontario when called upon, n responsibility that we take GENERATION seriously, linen Ctwumj, Inliiiimiilinlo Tinilm linwyy Mnikutis www.opg.com the strike over," Mr. Galinis said. "The challenge is now for DRT and the CAW is to work together to rebuild the system." Conventional Service will be • phased in, in this order, starting on Friday, Nov. 3: High school specials; service to Durham College/ College/ U01T; flag bus service for seniors'; Friday morning service will start up using the Saturday service schedule, with the balance of DRT operations scheduled to return to full weekday Friday ser vice for the afternoon rush hour; Full service on Taunton and Ross- land, Beltline and Victoria, and Bloor will commence for afternoon afternoon rush hour service; and full Saturday service will resume Nov. 4. 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