' iiï¬i v' ' 77' W N“ x ‘ '. '-':;» "‘ "N . . . -â€"-?-S i._ v. ,- , tysmce1856 -â€" _ WEDNESDAY. APRIL II. 2012 0 wmawo. ONTARIO * 3| INCLUDING HST ‘ -â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_'â€"â€"â€"_â€"_â€"_â€"__________ Tidal wave *- ' "is" ‘ - - KliCllBflBfklflCflill Ontario Human Rights ‘ Commission deluged H 519-511-2828 ‘ with concerns over 7 :7 k; 3 Waterloo’s new rental . housing license bylaw ‘r :2, ' _. .3 DYING: Buyout) ‘ \. mi? 3 ,‘ï¬: OtmnicleSl-ufl " s v- ‘ ore than 200 people have Arr, ‘4 . ' I ,. I 5%, ‘ MWm-‘Mworwm _ r f cm LIFE loo's rental housing licensing i a . 9674' , {an . New bylaw as put of an Ontario Human ‘5 V3533"? * , in .‘.- - WWWâ€) Rights Commission Inquiry. 7†> .~ 3“ ‘ m» The inquiry. launched last month. A; â€e.†. 3'7} 3 a a; ' sought to determine whether the bylaw ‘2 .f ‘ if†4%, ‘ V f 1 ‘ msdiscriminatory. ‘ :3, 3e r; , A; Rosemuy Bennett. senior communica- ~ . " 9% lions ol'ï¬cer with the OHRC, said the "gin, _ _ responses were from a diverse group of ' “ “ "’ ‘We've deï¬nitely had a really strong , response.†Bennett said. ‘1here's a pretty 4 good mix of mostly tenants and some a †landlordsandagentxwhoworkinhous- :- "1% ‘ ' 'We‘ve got a pretty good anusâ€"sector.’ The OHRC. which voiced its comments about the bylaw prior to its passing. launchedtheinqulrytodeterminelfthe bylawwaadisu‘lmirnlor'y. Bennett said early indications weren't . hvourable for the bylaw. BUS'NESS “People are saying that they are being affected in. not a good way.†she said. Calling all angels 'Someoi‘ourmspicionsmayhaveheen W22 accurate." ‘ , ~ The OHRC‘s suspicions were made »\ ‘ . dear to city council as Waterloo worked J ,0 _, \ . out the bylawhst year. Hg; In Missionstothecitydlieioom- V "1&3; . _' ~ Vâ€. j . missioner Barbara Hall criticized the ‘33 .. 4“"? ' ’ my ’ ; bylaw for limiting the number of bed- " ' . mornsin rentalhornesto threeâ€"thecity " "were" i‘ t . later changed it to {our â€" and for per- , ~_ . ‘ 3. ‘ occupant rules making it difï¬cult for 5 ~ ‘ _ rental housing residents to share bed- ‘ ' ' ‘ m man-arm i Pratt-med groups potentially impacted '. Fire it up . mites ‘ by the WWW WWI" inC'UdC families â€" Shannon Kennedy of Cynosure iewelry in Kitchener. demonstrates how to use Precious Metal day at the , . \ wally thaw mm young children Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery last Saunday. me malleable Medal can be shaped into hirsute objects. . t The commission pointed out family or and when heated, forms solid silver at pietes, For more on the process, see page 32. 3 household we can be strongly influenced by ethnic origin, ancestry, religion and ‘ Continued on page l0 - APRIL Ht".H(;m:>lt~. 3.284231%: my '11 O 5 ‘H‘ l0 ‘3 ‘. $00 .4 0‘ 72 . r L ‘ I > . >Y‘ gm he In SUBARU lH ' S ' W ‘ ‘ ‘ “V " m Confidence in Motion WEtKEND ‘ ‘ V . niM ill on i “w “WNW -, ' zen-www.mmou Q '.' ‘ «m. .« -t ' . - ' I ' "’ r â€â€™2 Jillï¬lflum aï¬aanazeefz-W WWWEEMwm-c: Tamer-snares“ Â¥â€"â€"â€"â€".â€"___, 4‘