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l ' ' } l . L 4 » WATERLUU CHIIONICLE - Wednesday. April 6. 201 1 _ . . o ' : Councrl not ready to reopen debate I r COME SEARCH FOR TOM Gondnuedfiompqel after the extensive and con- spokesperson for the hen I ‘ Since 2009, there has tentious public debate in association, said. 'Hensarea ; 1 _ EXPERIENCE WW OF been one complaint against 2%. normal part of the urban ' ' the 24 backyard chicken “I‘m a Pig believer in PUb' experience." an snow or mm mm m» w . -I M I... I ‘ report. yard chickens) tonight is opposed the plan in 2009 i ‘ Whaley was supported by contrary to anything I'd ever have seen urban chicken RICK MERCER, GOVERNOR mm W... memmnandmv.“ I , meal and Melissa Dunell. Scian. along with council- their fears about smell. (115- I I GENERAL DAVID OH NSTON , Henry noted that over the lots Diane Freeman, Scott ease and noise have been ‘ } ‘ , two~year review period, Witmer and Mayor Brenda dispelled. Bailey-Dicksaid. ‘I ' complaints about chickens Halloran opposed the “We can allow hens in the l E ’ STEPH EN HARPE MESSAGES were fewandfar between. motion. resultingina44 tie. city and it will be OK." he I I "The significant opposi- A tie meant the motion assured councillors. l i ‘ tion . _ , has been abated and wasdefeated. Despite the defeat. the ‘ E 7 ‘ shown to be holding true,” The Waterloo Hen Associ- hen association is still plan» l Henry said. “There was pre- ation was also back in coun- ning an annual coop tour I I cisely one complaint and it cil chambers, once again and to organize information { was dealt with promptly." calling for chicken farming to sessions for hen owners. } _ Coun. Karen Scian wor- belegalized. The 24 hen owners who I ned mat the public would be ”Chicken coops are just were grandfathered in 2009 l I blindsided by the move to another part of life in the will still be allowed to keep 1 FROM 8 CANADIAN GALLERIES "hm” i l , I C n ill I ’ n 1 d ‘ I AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS on c o s expe ses re ease I L The City of Waterloo $11,156. He attended a 0 Diane Freemanâ€"$9,153 I I Hun CUNTEMPURHRY INTERPRHHTIUHS released last week 2010 number of conferences. 0Ange|aVieth-5,257 ‘ 1 salaries and expenses of including the Association of -lan d'Aillyâ€"S4,115 I ! elected officials. Municipalities of Ontario -ScottWitmerv82,963 ‘ l Flinn! Inl.‘ “nun“ m.! Mayor Brenda Halloran Conference in August, 0 lan McLean â€"$2.703 I i had the highest expenses. at Coun. Karen Scian spent : : INTRODUCE CHILDREN In EHNHDIHN "RT $13,762. She spent close to $10,156. Her expenses Expenses were also I l ’ , . $10,000 on conferences and included a trip to lqualuit in released for November and , meetings. $1,500 on mem~ August for the Federation of December for new council. 1 I berships and $1,700 on Canadian Municipalities lots Melissa Durrell and left ‘ i . BlackBerry costs. board meeting. Henry. l I Among councillors. Mark Expenses for other coun- Durrell spent $874, while I l _ â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" Whaley spent the most. at cillors were: Henry spent$165, f l I I i ‘ SEARCHING FOR * i I . ~ EXTENDED WARRANTY I l Tech Talk by Steve Metcalf; Gibson Sound & Vision ‘ Arc Extended wmnlyplansagoolmlue.’ lars. Many people find the cost of an out of l You will get as many dificrcnt answers as the wananty repair is so close to the cost of a new ; people you ask what they think about extended product that it only makes sense to replace the I warranty for electronics. Some would say that broken product with a new one. ‘ they would never purchast a product with- y ‘ out some kind of extended scn'icc and oth- F 1 ers would say that the manufacturers war- I I I I O M S O N rarity is more than adequate. What is the ‘ real answer? What do you need to know I . about extended warranties to hcl ou ,... ‘ . I ‘ MAN. MYTH AND MASTERWORKS Manama“? “ _, . V The nature of home electronics has f " 1 . I . . I ,‘" ", changed very quickly over the past few I v ’1 ' I I 9‘“ ': years. With the introduction of HDTV, tel- ‘v.\ .»I I ‘ ; CVlSlOnS have had to handle Increasing \ ~\~‘,«" I PRESENTED BY SUI! ”‘5. . amounts of picture Information. If you I, ' Llfe FlnanClal open up the back of an LCD or Plasma TV. i you will notice that the landscape greatly rcscm- The grand majority of repairs will occur in ‘ blcs a computer. This is because the use of com- the first few years of ownership. whereas most IX- _ - - - - - - - - - - - - _ - â€" - â€" - - - _ - - - - ‘ putcr technology has become commonplace in warranties expire in one year. Much ofthe time l I television design. With computers. Individual an extended warranty means that you will get a l | " | parts inside are not replaceable. instead we shiny new replacement iftbe product you pur- ‘ | â€"- ' ‘ t . would replace a set of pans together such as a chase today fails under extended warranty. ‘ ‘ video card or 1! hard drive, The question of whether or not extended I I | The same Is true for new televrsions, No warranty would be right for you. is a question 1 l l longer do we replace I single part like a capoci- that only you can answer. However, with the cost l | I tor (for example) instead we would replace a full of repairs going up and with warranty price- as , I I AD M I SS I o N I circuit board of pr: assembled components. 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