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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 2 Jun 2010, p. 7

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WW 7 WATERLOO CHRONlCu-chnesday. lune 2. 2010- 7 City rethinkin trans ortation " " g P . ' By Garza MALDONALD every road in the city. road will have a bike lane. a, ‘ WAT E R c 0 N S E RVATI o N iii/mimic» Maj) “At the moment we have Hodgson added. 7/ WW an infrastructure deficit we “We look at every situa- ., ' BY '- LAW STA RTS MAY 31 ~ The city is planning the need to address," ilodgson (ion and determine what a _, , future of its roads with said. "We can‘t afford to just road needs and can handle." ' i! - a new transportation expand. expand. expand hesaid F l 9; Onceâ€"per-yvoek lawn watering master plan that will see a because we can‘t afford to The city's plan is basedon \ '5 "1 effect focus on Cycling, pedestrians maintain what we have the same model as the and transit. now." region's transportation mas- l’ May 31 ‘ september 30- ‘ While active modes are Although the municipali- ter plan, which is currently it; Remember that lawn watering days ‘ being boosted, cars will still ty has an infrastructure awaiting approval. s . . . be the dominant mode of deficit, the traffic situation in The region's rapid transit l” are based (Ln the lam dlglt In your . transportation in the city. the city is "very good," Hodgâ€" proposal is a big pan of both i ' ouse "um er‘ . ' said project manager (Ihris son said. plans. l'he provincial and If your address ends In: liodgson ’llie population, however. federal governments have " = a 0 or 1 your watering day is; Monday “We still need to figure the is set to grow to 150,000 by been mum on funding for - ; . '3. 2 or 3 Tuesda auto will be the main way 20:11. meaning a big influx of the WOO-million plan. I I ( g y people get around." he said, traffic into the area The city Since the transportation ‘5 ‘ ’ {r ‘ . .: 4 Of 5 weanSdaV adding that the city is plan- is looking for at least 30 per future of the city and region ' .' . 6 or 7 Thursday ning for 70 per cent of trips cent of trips to leave the cat are being based on a traffic 3 8 or 9 Friday in Waterloo to be taken by at home. model that incorporates an 1‘ _ . . g . . car. it's still a big leap given increased transit role. transit " 3‘ ' 1;! * ', y 5330 3-"1'010 34" and 7 P»'"- '0 11 P-"l But With increased traffic the level of transit, pedestri~ is going to have be a big part vs:- ' y y . , - 3 on the way. the city needs to an and cycling use the city of the future. light rail or not, ‘ _ ' 3 The tollowing activities are permitted during the move towards other modes has now. Creating the infra llodgson said _ _. above watering hours for even-numbered of getting around to reduce structure to handleincreased “lt's part of the plan, , . ' , addresses on even days of the month the stress on the roads. active transportation is key. whether it's trains or more ' and for oddâ€"numbered addresses Part of the reason for llodgson said. "lncreasing conventional modes of on odd days of the month: increased cycling and transit the’abili‘ty to hike and walk is transportation." _ , Watering of shrubs, trees and gardens is that the L‘Il)’ doesn't have critical. he said, lhe plan goes to councrl ‘ W h' f eh’ I the resources to expand l‘hat doesn‘t mean every on June H- a: mi}: V 'C as I o a a o 00 Op'UpS Public Will get first hand look at lrvmg like a refugee . Continued from pages demanding and highly spit gone through: killings, sexual " V 4__‘ . 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The big Shriners' parade is coming to town!! i 7 . ‘ v t I j l / , ”it's proper name is a fez...you know, ' bias; -_-.. e- .. '_ those red hats the Shriners wear! ' ' W ‘5 ‘ Well on Saturday June 5th, uptown l; ‘ ~ its} { ,4 ‘ ; Waterloo will be filled with Shriners ? § 9 was. , ' and their red fezzes! \ I “x" s, maria -. , , '1» : 4 4 , . i ~ ‘ ‘ , _ 5‘ . . . I Hi, I’m Barry Snider, Potentate of ' . ‘ . f" . do ’“ ‘ ‘51? " , 51'5"“ Mocca Shriners and the Shriners are h ‘ ‘ mu Marmara“ coming! L and his band Mystery Traln' . " ‘ DOOR PRIZES We'll have bands, clowns, bikes, cars 50/50 draw prizes and everything else you need to have 84w gm!” from local stores & busmess a wonderful parade, I . ‘ ‘ . l H SOBSESTYFLE 315:: We start at King and Erb, march down King to William, back i ' ur ers- rtes- ll 0 . , .wkshakes momma, floats up Caroline to the Waterloo Rec Complex, and it all happens ‘ and more at West Slde Cafe Saturday June 5th beginning at 2:00pm In the afternoon. 1 cussnc cuts . . . . '1 ICE CREAM The Shriners do great work, and now we are Just gonng to Fealutmgw c” club. "1""? Kawartha we mam at the Ca,é have some fun...hope to see you there! " large paved parking area around A IQUES INSIDE l Market Road Antiques "I . Market Road Antiques SATURDAY, JUNE 5th â€" 2.00 pm! i IS open until 9 pm. I ' ' FUNDRAISER -100 mam, Don t MISS itI! . for Risk Watch 0M” Market Road j Flu mm and ”on ' ‘ hosted by W”! 3”. c.“ Anthues Shrine" ImMioml outsrde at Market Road Antiques ‘ mum com WEST SIDE CAFE. 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