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ile the Ontario Progressive I)1/,,?,i?szfii'rr' party used this past weekend in london to fete outgo- ing leader Premier Mike Harris, it also used the occassion to feel out potential leader- ship candidates and find out their vision for the future. And one person who was encouraged by what she was hearing from delegates from around the province was Waterloo MPP Elizabeth 1%tmer, the province's minister of the environment, and one of the early con- tenders for the vacancy at the top. Wilmer said the convention reaffirmed her interest in the job. and she thinks the party is ready to move for- tllc) ward and build on w v“ MI the strong foun- ‘ ‘ dation of the pre- Ft ’ 1 vious six years ‘A l (l' that her govern- A " , _ ment has been in WATERLO - -l,,lliy)illi(.]l,vli-; Wltmer's interest in pe leadership INtttttMtttttil at policy convention up to 2015," saidWitmer. "It was an Dimer: tunity for people to exchange views and to listeto other people'? opinions Winner said she was encouraged by the response she got from delegates at the con- vmttionOherewasavigmousexEhangeof ideas about her candidacy, and her vision of where the party should go in the future. "There was" cohsiderible excitement as tothenewvisionandthenewdimcu’on the partvviilbePtiyaswemoverorwNe", "rtsueaGUtrheanfieas thatvotemhrtd peoplcwlthjn theyrartt .9100an tbr a in; Mn asyiue)tairm for} new ‘0’” 0“ iii'i,ri2 0.009% COOOvr-“l c1100” thnteeneed to reach oist to other pe'oplef' Wmn4 boa Elizabeth Winner Waterloo MPP 31300me Chronicle Stag "This policy conference was intended to take a look at where this party is, and when: it's going 'llll [ERLOO PUELICLIBRARY _--------- ervmg your, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2001 . WATERLOO, ONTARIO leak forces temporary ttlttttthttMIt of RIM Park rinlr ust days before its ofr1cial opening. RIM Park has run into its first operational problem. forcing staff to tem- porarily shut down one of the rinks because of a leak in the ice-making system. Club practices were halted last Thursday after RIM Park employees experienced ditticur tykceping theiceinthe facility's RinkThree at its proper temper- ature. Further testing determined a small maul leak in the cooling system. Glycol, a vegetable- Bill and Anna Carr of 622 Burning Bush Rd. in north-west Waterioo have jumped into the true spir- it of Halloween by dressing their frontyard up to look like a scene from a scary movie. The couple said over 500 trick-or-trea/rs visit their home each year to get a look at their "haunted" house. Be ANORFA BAILEY (ihrogicle Sky] “who" ELIC.LIBRARY - . . erving your community smce 1856 Ghostly greeters based substance. circulates under the concrete flooring to assist in the formation of the ice. According to a press release from the city. the substance poses no danger to the public "We've shut down the rink, now it's just a matter of pin-pointing where the leak is," director ofraamn'on and [than tttttttt " INCLUDING GST or to facility users. Brian Dealer. the City of Waterloo's director of recreation and leisure services, assured the leak has been detected and con- tained; however. he said it is still unknown exactly where the leak is and its magnitude. "We've shin down the rink, now it's Nst a matter of pin- poipting where the leak is," he A contractor is currently on site assessing the situation and determining the necessary repair procedures. Detiler said the city hopes to (human-donw4 mum-Kim New program teaches girls the art of knitting. Viewpoint Show jumper Amy Bastow is off to the Winter Fair. You Said It Classified IrrClelertCC1l Saab of Kitchen: Waterloo 663 Victoria St. N. T44-5811 WHAT'S INSIDE 'Sebcred Disthaation Princess Cinema' Pagelo Page 21 12