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But where that index is a measure of the economy on presented, a woman named st A yhoung as eigh or nine 21nd . . a countrywide scale. the MP] is fixed to each individual LaFeme Clarke SPOKE about - , l e" own ET“: nhones t I (11:32.33 0: RESD Snfifil‘lfifkmm municipality. And as councillors have discovered, those her role In a new organiza- ' aptopcsi. 3:19 slreques” ofThc 0mm pm“ (7mm which cost and projects vary widely between municipalities, tion, the Coalition for the CHARM . 593"“? it?" his Y sma consrders complaints against memv even the ones right next door to us in Kitchener and SUCEESS Y Dim African- PRONG tarastntglthznzyénryimheklrhgrli‘é ber newspapers Any complaint Cambridge Cari can on . . . ‘ émgcmu‘fi'm‘kwmsggd‘: Opponents of the way that Waterloo's MPl has been The purpose Of this non- PM neesd shes fafced “mi! I :Kwspap“ “may“, compmms calculated in the past argue that because of its small profit agency 15 to support _ . ’ ’ di’nmfhi: hyou Y, ? are 1 can be brought to Ontario Prm sample size it isn't representative. They say it is prone to YOUth ustng the" own cul- Women 5 Alliance, the rea E a? a :P 0P 1“ (‘ounCIlI 2 Carlton StreetI SuiIc statistical aberrations because only larger mple sins tural models, she explained. Caribbean Canadian ASSOCI- Youf home 0 ICC t 3‘ you 170°- Tm‘W‘I 0” - M53 ”3 ar tee accurate and reliable data. That means as a commu- ation. and the Congress of dont use anymore. 01’ you gu an ~ - ' ‘ k 1 could s are $20 toward COPYRIGHT And when you’re calculating the tax rate it better be nity worker, she functions Blac Women Water 00 h t willp l b w- The contents of thh newspaper are as accurateaspossible. ‘ . ’ somewhat as an aunt “0 Reglqn- ThIOUgh ‘he K-W :1 allst 05:11? 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T “:32: a," n:";f)",::,m:e_ “hm. citizens some certainty of what their taxes will look like sexual health issuestas well rate and crime StattSthS In Gallo I“ 9:; c :1]; I“: and telephone numhtl Addresses and over the next three years. That's why it's important to get as the criminal JUStICC SYS' the African-Caribbean . (gray .531 . e w: moo telephone numbers are used only for the MP] right. or ask why it's being used at all‘ tem. ‘ youth population. . “"0 e Sltllaflon, “t em icnficamm purposes and “fl" not he s j i I“ r»:- a"! In”. is" 3%?“ wru- ‘ v:_e:t.,3:.~,‘fi lav-331,7â€" "Many of these kldS are Clarke came Wlth one are strict [“168 about What fifl‘fiififlyg'flfifinfi Y‘fiisla .5: " I " ’ “31;: i , "1 "‘ leading double lives; one at request: she needs three the police can do With dense or It)“. any cintnhulitin rm fiiig‘iy $319k; '33,: ‘ i '; _ y . r ~ '9’ home and one out in the used laptops to loan toafew seize: property at: their New!) or legal WWI 1mm may 5”} ff» J. ‘2. I '1 world " Clarke said. of her kids. so they can start own eoommrss on comr be summed by fax tn sic-amour} 1,?" f ' “I “These are really high- learning onllneI puters. “But good luck with m by email to edtlori» " Hi" “It, ‘7”- ' . .. 0 .. u], - .1 - ‘ alflwaicrloochmmcle cl or by mail $33.}. ‘. R t; ., y, . nSk youth- . . . . I . I despem‘ely “Rd three YO ‘wpf'ij . '1er d - u or delivered in Wllerloo Chronicle. 3;? 3‘: £331?“ The Coalition is a 10ml nght away. My dream would ere gorng to nee it, 279 Wchcv SI N , Sun: 20. W-irrlm. fife?“ " " i ' project of the African be to have five.” she said. Clarke answered. 0mm N21 1H8 ”3‘” a»... ‘ » ~