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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 2 Nov 2011, p. 9

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I WAI'ERIUUCHRONICLE . Wednesday. November 2. 201! - 9 â€"~~~*~M-â€"â€"~â€"â€"_â€"~â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"fi v v a s s r a O Lt l 1 r Rs 10 THE CHRONICLE T 11g back a J Council ShOUld follow on governance prepared by the (iitie deferldinggthe interests of the vast . l _ yells int Better (iou'rnineilt group majority oi Citizens. (38k forces proposals tut» tears ago Mrs. Scian should take five min- the nlgllt Congratulations to tile Waterloo lohn lynch llilafivgillsl:(nilz-lillitri": [K:irg:5£2r::& A . citizens" budget task torce. tt' i' I ‘ 'tl'i | ; t . ' pp t1 . ’1 _ alking alone down a dark. deserted street Il‘IlS past 3 Waterloo council is being L‘rlllr (I t ”m l" . [ll-L It'i‘f‘lzilemng 0 ““4“" week. heading for my car after teaching all evening ; ci/.ed for its apparent reluctance tti proposal not a case Of mg m “l ‘“ ' art class at the Old Button l~actory. a woman coming I support this task force and iii partic- _ . . toward me qutckened her pace and suddenly crossed the . tilar its recotnlnendation to adjust bad faith bargalnmg a”? Lind! street. 1 corripeiisaiion [interim-s to reflect . . Waterloo She was afraid While this saddeited me. since I'm com~ ,, local market t’iilitlllltllts. RCRWH‘H‘IV' “’9” 5'51“" I”? a pletely harmless. lcould understand her fear. i An equally important recom~ . ,"l'sunskfr‘li""l"I“ ”I Bargain Interval” . Violence against women remains a serious problem in our . rilendatioil “i It“. m“ for“. I, {m "It-1'“ bad lull“ ‘ . um“ (tithe editor mu“ community. Waterloo Regional Police Service responded to l Waterloo to establish an «pmuvnw ”11"" “W l0“ ”l “Cl"‘ml’m and mm “m full m 373 sexual assault reports and 6.137 domestic violence reports culture" that .icliie\ es ambitious examples on the Internet. such as Sim “a“ and “he in 2010' targets. half." l““w"lrh‘g".\ml)‘wIprmvdl" MW ‘ g That's why the Take Back the Night Committee of Waterloo ()ur federal got ernmetit has e: j ' "ll‘pdklllflJ;if???“'thV-‘lh m in, W Region invites the community to the 28th annual march and launched a comprehensiu- “no, ui“llfm'l't‘lllfl‘i‘w “1-8" “ell-Pm? m8.“ . hm rally this Saturday to address the rights of women to be safe your “mug“. and ”penning “My“. Mu“ Scum appears It.) ht‘IICVb . . ‘ , . ' .‘ a» a“ from violence, regardless ofage, creed, location or attire. aimed at iriiprovirig the efficiency ”1‘" bad huh harga'mng prevent" be '.‘ . "'5’“ Lid-9.3; 1.: 2.33;; .31, "When we consider that less than 10 per cent of sexual l and “we“,wm.“ oi goternrllent “HI"?IHUW Q' the mayor {WW g. m "“ “3%? assaults are reported to police nationally, we begin to glimpse 1 “pmumm and pmgmnh m “Mm. *Pl‘fikmfl l’Uthl." “hm" “"3 (JG/5 "3mm“ ' ‘- at the magnitude of gendered violence in our community," ‘ mil“. {0, “NM!” "mm.“ general strategy ”r “(’Ped‘l‘" 0”" m '--â€" ‘ «3% Sara (Iasselman. operations manager of the Sexual Assault .' suit-Iv our Waterloo councillors WP": , _ m; .. ‘ , i; .- Support Centre of Waterloo Region told me this past week. should do the same. ”1,“: '5 (""1910“). incorrect. WW WW”? f. "At least 80 to 90 per cent of the lrldeed. all eight local goveril~ “hm" some people "Fay feel that Em. A.” k 3 a? k .‘.< women who come [th'gh our doors 1 tlleilts should follow suit. revealing 5")?" negotiating “We!“ , i . I; ..t l ,. ‘ new" reported "‘9 3553"" {hey expe- ‘\ l \l\\l l \l l ‘ It would be sllailieful and a dis- hetorehand I‘ unmw' n '8 not In“ mil ‘ I L ' .7 g rienced. so the numbers are much \H I \ service to struggling taxpayers if gal. _ . 7 , “ *3; “31' ‘3 higher than what the police report ‘ their “(,qu representatives reject [n my opinion. councilbll(_)Ul.l) m / at; 353;“? . indicates." ed the recoillnlentlations of their reveal I“ general negotiating "my" : ~ ‘ "b... ‘ .- I ‘, WK ;_ Casselman explained that Take otnl councilappointed task force as "9" “”he DUNK Mil“) are generally _ . l *1”: ' ‘ ’7"-".'&-:» a . L" Back the Night is an opportunity to ‘5 din tlid With the thoughtful report d'Slrcswd about increased taxes. : ' my: f." “3%?“ 35*? publicly celebrate women's solidarity. é ‘ can see that their councrl reps are ., ,_ . a»: "Women will not be passive and ' ~ F 7 'w "i l accept violence against them. but ‘ 0 0 O O 0 rather take action together for A question of faith for politic1ans w... . live in a community that says women ' d O ne of the basic tenets oi my extsterice is that if And yes. I want to keep tax increases to a mint- . ?:::j(:? L'flllzatirwsgtay:élgljmel: MARSHALL you ask tor my opinion you need to be able to iliurn but I recognize costs go up and the people who I able to exercise ”‘15" ri hi and not feel WARD ‘ wtllingl) accept it as lorig as that opinion is based oil work for the city dk‘\(‘r\‘(‘ 10 be "831911 properly. i the . have mi be escoli'te'd hv men a! , y . tact and not on sortie kind of idea generated by rail. But I think most politicians tend to default to the l night .. ' E ; doirl hits of information off the Internet .â€" _ ,. v . .. status out). like most people they will l F0} those seeking to understand the causes and solutions to l c\ild that is a lesson \\'aterloo t in t‘oiiii . u down the lath of least resistance. So . ‘ . , ‘ ’ ‘ ‘ ‘ 3 : tilors need to learn. ' lll l l l ( ll file idea of alctually examining every 1 ;l;;lc";cte}:’g;:;:1;03;“,'éfifgiligfrlljffagmLan;ahfiotlfgz l .\s reported in the past totiple of weeks B()U RKI. thing the city funds. and standing , ”mks" He! by leadirllanti-sexist male activist lackson Kat] ’ here ill the ( hmnit Ie. the t Iii/tens budget ‘ tough on demands for wage increases l ‘ "In the 059mm: of file book iKal? asks men and women ‘» l task tort t- t titlit' lt)l'\\;ll'tl to t outlcil making or followrtlg the examples already set ‘ H . . . 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