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M justifies a close examination of the costs and the options. runwp":':“""‘d 100 Chief Administrative Officer Tom Stocki Still 1 was also making another point about Waterloo‘s attiâ€" me‘e iy Halied at these political Tumbults com, tude as an obstacle to regional reform. mcmsl MH my' hight, maicase be has a keen und fing of the For example, a regional study shows that taxpayers can parameters he has to work within, but his { of the resot save up to $33 million a year if the region takes complete ton also d raes be will nor mand on 1 if it is damagâ€" charge of waste water, water, garbage and recycling services. ing to Waterioo. And you know that Waterloo won‘ give up its beloved And: ts to Waterioo. Business leaders have 1id severâ€" trash collection and recycling. aime m“d'of cmv"sl That making this 2 "one t hospital town" Incidentally, those cable telecasts of Waterloo Council will be detrimental 10 further t I‘ Jevel and our har. don‘t do much for me. I wouldn‘t want to say they‘re boring, (her Acomomic h ~â€" not to ion hazardous to those citiâ€" but I‘d prefer a TV Ontario special on the life of the garden zens who already make Waterloo their home. slug. fown t astrement of our lcal town. It is a statement of our local leaders‘ intent. It is the first, official, municipal statement of what we will, and won‘t, accept as a region, with respect to our health care This is a very significant resolution. And it is a beginning. in the discueciom leading um In the eas.! Last Mombymgh,cmlwokzudlt‘nmilmufim Fax No. After a month long silence, Waterloo City Council made a stateâ€" ment on regional health care Monday night. In a strongly worded, carefully crafted political resolution, counâ€" ddwbdh%Cina-ib’-dywm mm»uumm--mdu impacts this may have on the quality of life and economic vitality of our region". mmwmmbfifiuuhu*‘â€"k given firm guarantees by the Premier of Ontario and the Ministry of Health® lhmmmhmhumymm be "rein M.nmmr.mmumhm Brian Turnbull, in conjunction with the mayors of Kitchener and Cambridge, meet with Regional Chair Ken Seiling, and together they forward this resolution to local MPPS, the Premier and the Minister of Health. f | Is this just another meaningless at what is already a fait accompli? m 1 don‘t think so. In the cadence of politics, council‘s resolution is a BIG Waterloo Town Square 75 King St. South, Suite 201 Breaking the silence Orr us FENCE ind N2J 1P2 pmedbyo!herdycomdk.l-ncly in Thunder Bay and Sudbury, but those statements were made after the had already come to their town and filed their report. Waterloo council‘s statement comes five months before Similar resolutions have been Pete Cudhea (Sp. Ed.) sap mt ww en e ente en CR id don‘t do much for me. I wouldn‘t want to say they‘re boring, but I‘d prefer a TV Ontario special on the life of the garden sl L Vista: So Humpty Dumpty had a great fall, but how did he do the rest of the year? Trick Or Treat: Its amazing how the community has tuned in on Halloween. There was a time not so long ago For example, a regional study shows that taxpayers can save up to $33 million a year if the region takes complete charge of waste water, water, garbage and recycling services. And you know that Waterloo won‘t give up its beloved trash collection and recycling. Anyhow, Craig denies that Waterloo counâ€" cillors have any aspiration to pilot a hig bus or even sell tickets. Instead, councillors want to By the way, the next time you feel sorry for yourself, just be thankful you don‘t have to wear lederhosen. Sick Transit: Coun. Craig Hoddle has called to say that 1 was unfair to Waterloo council. That was when 1 agreed that the only thing Waterloo Council found wrong with contractâ€" ing with Kitchener Transit was that councillors don‘t have full responsibility for the system. 1 was seconding a letter from a Kitchener Transit staffer who lives in Waterloo. else again is the damage (maybe mortal) that tens of thousands do to their livers. Well, the last stein has been emptied, the last schnitzel has _ when the observance was a oneâ€"day or twoâ€"day event with been schnitzed and the coomâ€"pahâ€"pahs have ceased to echo. _ very limited decorations. $ Oktoberfest is over for another year. Thmwasnmemphflon!hw-h,bunmlynm“ I count it a success. I count any Oktoberfest a success when _ a dinky goodâ€"natured event that sort of saluted the coming no one is killed as a direct result of taking part. Something _ of cold weather. $ Plan to scrap school boards draws predictable reaction from trustees Sharon Walter Jerry Fischer Rick Campbell Andrew Pearen Heather Mitchell ... and then / asked my Dad If all Faky Tales hagin _ with "Once upon a time...", and he says, no Son, most falry Tales begin with "When I‘m alected The Fairway G Subscription rates 240 Holiday lnnmg:.. Unit F $45 yearly in Canada. : Cambridge, On. $90 yearly outside Canada. N3C 3%X4 +GST. The views of our columnists are Mm.‘b)flm represent the views of the newspaper. * PHCNEC :0 on oo n aloi ; The 240 : Cam N3C Waterloo Chronicle The Waterloo Chronicle 75 King St. S., Suite Once over |JGHTLY income. They could get jobs on Broadway and keep on giv<4 ing us the same old song and dance. s Still, better a wise au 100 miles away than a dumb decision made next door. a And don‘t worry Mtxâ€"eg hdln‘ a new source Fine and dandy, but can -lyn‘ufic_hfll-;a;l;lwhwh the local boardsShOWedmyMyorpdd any attention to local input? Not nfl‘ly lihly s Thcrcwasnomaltionofllodcofwlhtyshd- ter (the Ed Ccmnsmc:apl:),dndmd,decmom‘dzy make (too numerous to need an example), or the selfâ€"right . cous smugness they effect. 1 The only reason most folks give for mot wanting the boards | “"Wd”dmww'wuyiacmmda’ it would mean less accountability and local input. s What a change there‘s been! Most of the homes in our neighborhood were gussied up 0VER with ghouls, goblins, witches and pumpkins weeks ago. "‘LY All of which bodes well for youngsters makâ€" ing their Halloween rounds. Except for callers‘ on the neighborhood cheapskate. Last year he told the children who called, "Honest, kid, [ yowmdysmtlnfl' f i Top Man: It probably won‘t happen, but the : . public‘s choice as successor to Gen. Jean Boyle MML] | is retired Majâ€"Gen. Lewis MacKenzie. No matâ€" ter who it is, let‘s hope he cans a couple dozen . _ / generals, Canada has so many big brass we: resemble a banana republic. ‘ Board Foot: School trustees have reacied predictably to word their boards will be scrapped or scaled down. You could almost hear the violins in the background as they sobbed their concerns for "the chil: dren in the classroom." is published every Wednesday by tCAz There is no need for : possibility of whether or possessing a VCR will son ble from an armchair wit button â€" the question of c be, how soon? And should the Harris planned introduction of Lottery Terminals) on race easinos and then bars, re: clubs, succeed in its inte everywhere in the provin short order have become accept the next step â€" elect ‘ Our hats go off to mem _ .. In case you missed. _ Jean Chretien revealed nary friend last week _ grow up, Last week, _ playing along with _ â€"Of course, most p country‘s top elected o completely lost his a directly contradicted by he talked to the man in had seen him frequent! tastic to believe. How manage to have so many with a man on a park be his bevy of security gua the time to walk in the p: ed a confession that, w talked to a homeless ma years ago in Montreal, n Furthermore, he claimed Church must people are happier or individual, he had :m' mment was d made up a story : with a llo:le- man As lan Brown (host that, not has .""‘.""“7'!" consequences to the & ols 3B Church who gnex