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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 22 Aug 2007, p. 21

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Continued from page 20 debt is not loaded on to busiâ€" nesses and other consumers. Should true market prices presâ€" ent an excessive burden for cus tomers, a limited term rebate program in relation to market prices would provide an option to address consumer concerns. Future price fluctuations could be mitigated while still encourâ€" aging the development of a competitive and healthy marâ€" ket. Other options we have proâ€" posed include the formulation Every three minutes, a home in Canada is burglarized. Many of those breakâ€"ins occur while the homeowners are away. But burglaries can also take place when you are at home, at any time of the night or day. To help you keep your house and your family safe and sound, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. {CMHC) offers the followâ€" ing steps you can take to lock crime out of your home: * Make sure your lighting and landscaping offer a clear view of your house from the street. Keep your windows and doors free of trees, bushes or other obstructions that could ¢ %*. x LR c > 4 *“ 43 , tase 6: +explore The Brice# :.i‘»:pr‘ us â€"â€"_â€"Lâ€"-Jâ€"-i Planning needed to meet future demands Some simple steps to lock crime out of your house of new generating strategies that incorporate alternative energy sources, consideration of options for the import of electricity from other Canadian provinces, and effective marketâ€" ing campaigns for conservation initatives. Fortunately, Ontario has not experienced another blackout similar to the August 2003 event. However, businesses are now acutely aware of the fragility of the system and the possibility of further shortages which could severely impact, in a negative provide a hiding place for some one trying to break in. * Secure all doors with good quality deadbolt locks. While horizontal deadbolts are generâ€" ally more popular, vertical deadbolt locks are actually the most effective option available. With either type of lock, make sure you actually use them at all times. * When choosing a deadbolt, make sure that part of the bolt remains in the lock, even when it is fully extended. * To further secure the entrances to your home, protect the hinge pins on all doors so thev can‘t be removed from the way, our local economy. Although progress is being made on addressing supply issues, we require coâ€"operation across all private and public interests to ensure that future demands are met through strin gent planning, efficient operaâ€" tions and conservation. outside. To secure patio doors, consider installing a Jimmy plate or adding safety bars and auxiliary locks. Todd Letts is president and CEO and Art Sinclair is policy advisor for the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Comâ€" merce, Ontario‘s largest accreditâ€" ed Chamber of Commerce. * Use the viewer in your front door to see who is there before you open it. * To keep wouldâ€"be intruders from using your garage to enter your home, make sure everyone in your family knows to keep your garage door closed and locked at all times. For more information or for a free copy of any of the About Your House series of fact sheets, ask CMHC at 1â€"800â€"668â€"2642 or visit its website at www.cmhc.ca. WATERLOO Chapters Bookstore 428 King St. N. Forwell Variety 242 King St. N. Waterloo CGhronicle can be picked up Waterloo _ Adult Centre 185 King St. South 605 Laurelwood Drive Waterloo Town Square Kiosk The 7â€"11 256 King St. N Variety 347 Erb St. West Books _ 100 King St. S at the following locations Unique Shoppette 41 King St. N Wordsworth Quick Trip community BBQ ¢ opening KidZ D@QY _ ...cccscssmmmss Late Ngut Adult Sh9W _ ................ S@t. 25fK Ht:3« Family VaudeVille ShQW ................. SUVR. 26{h Y:04 Check out our Website for Details! 150b Aninrury Gty d Wabicks â€" 1857â€"2007 August 22â€"26 2007 rrronncsrosscercescersessccss: . RVi. 24{K 4 S&t. 25fh U.3O am â€" 5:00 pm Show at (2:00 woon Thurs. 23rd 5:30 pm Sat. 25th 130 pw Sun. 26{h 4:00 pm

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