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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 18 Aug 2016, p. 6

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6 '. war-moi rcrrnomcur - munsmv, woos-r in, one " ’ ‘ 'GRCAt ll rti If ' I I I l Qfigfifi‘? ' . “with!“ authority getting out of the landlord business, ' " , FO'WChmnidt however: "we have to be cautious in how we ' -. proceed.‘ ,« " i flicials at the Grand River Conservation Lawson said the authority staff would be . ' ; Authority have decided they no longer 'dellcate and sensitive' in the way it informs l l OW' ‘ 3 wanttobelandlords, anddealswiththetenantsandthesales. 5 in a recent report to the board. staff rec- GRCA stafl has conducted a comprehensive ' 5 ommended that during the next decade the analysis on both the residential tenancy pro- â€" DENTAL HYG.ENE 7! “We; authoritydivestltselfofaboutssbomaitrents grammdtheindividualrentalbuildings. .. - ~. ~ ; ‘;,_-.'â€" f ‘ 7 --. a ' ; . ' A out on lands acquired throughout the water- This year the program is expected to break l“; t . ' F " . . d,- = 3a shedoverthepastSOyears. even financially, but starting next year it will . f” h ‘ H 7 i . f‘ ' ‘ ~ Authority propertymanagerSamantha Ltw- start running in the red. That deficit and other Let mem Stand § " "' i, of??? son explained the GRCA rents out the homes reasons have led to staff recommending the '_’ ‘ . (a; 1.1 , 73,7743“ 7 a ‘“ ’ for about $1,000 per month. which next year programbewounddown. - j 1": Ti¢"r§“¥fi"§’;€d$§%f§$}e won't be enough to other the costs of maintain in addition to that recommendation. staff out for their 5 rts “we; . . a i We bum-ss- The how we in ace m have broken do.“ how. the mummy would =.. - - . . ”6227.75; .. ~' 7. l 40 to 130 years old and some may soon need move forward With termmatmg the leases. First . ' . j; v. .- 4,1, ‘ as '. ; z y » ." newroofs,wlndowsor other improvements. to go would be the rental properties posing ' j b I _ t th e; ’ . 7? , , , ' Compoundingtl'tegrwingcostofmaintain- ‘irnminent' safety and financial liabilities, fol- a l | no Elf 5: ‘ ' _ f . a ' ' j} ;i ing the homes. a mling by the Landlord and lowedbytbosewithimtfinandalliabilities. , .. ‘ ' " i t 1 ' 1 , Tennant Board finds the authority is not only Next, the authority would look to get rid of l 1 â€" 5 t j ' ‘ responsible for maintain the homes, but any leased properties that no longer have “a promâ€" To en tee . _ ‘ 7 .t‘ .. ' _ g outbufldinpfikeharnsshedsaswellaslanes. isingfinanddioreeast.’ ' ‘ ‘ w“ ‘ ' ““ t . ' T‘ f “1 would hope we would look at a shorter The last properties to be sold off are those g A . 7 , .;. :-; time than 10 years,’ said Kitchenerboard mem- in relatively good audition and have financial l ' ber Geoff Lorentz. "We should be moving as forecast that don't represent a loss or homes » 3:5.“ -. quickly as possible.” that have recently been renovated. Properties in F W ’ ‘ "3" ' ‘ ' "The quicker the better,’ added Halton this categorywould be retained until the others 1 LC.“ ‘ - .‘ ' l 3 ‘ “2 Region member Cindy Lunau. had been sold. Once that has happened, they ' 15.5 ~ . ..> ' 'lhat could be a problem, according to Law- would here-evaluated. r . '_ . 3 . 4 9m, son, as it could take some time to complete it Although no vote was taken on the recom- J“ ' ' land severance to allow the sale of property. mendation. chief administrative officer loe Far- Qfl At the same time, some of the GRCA's tenants well said he would take the board members' ‘ have lived in the homes for up to 40 years. Most comments as direction and staff would move vii-"ff“ ' 7 7 f ' i“ ‘ ’ . k “ i ' , 3" ff " ' areon month-toâ€"monthleases. forward as quickly as possible with winding 1 ‘ _ . ‘ ' ' - ‘ Vice-chair Chris White agreed with the down the program. ' £73 Welter St i; Stilts l“ fr“ i i'. h .. $¢« _ . at t.- 1 o m 1,1 F] H s . in 71. ‘ if if" . , . tel. 519884 4200 s ;, . __-. KW Foot kwfoot.com ' _ if ' Feet Shouldn t Hurt. ~ -â€" . New In-Offi ce Foot Procedure for Hammer and Curly loes -Percutanous Tenotomy- ( The pain caused by hammer or curly toes - discomfort on the top. tip, or side toe now lays flat and is not fighting with the inside of the shoe. significantly ‘ of the toe due to the position of the toe â€" is a common problem that many reducing or eliminating pain people deal W“h- In some cases there ‘5 a presence Pf swellmg' a callus. a corn Overall. pcrcutaneous tenotomy is an elTective therapy for correcting the or an open ulcer (wound) formation that Just wont heal. majority of lesser toe deformities and it can be done in a clinical setting. If the toe can bc manually reduced to some degree. a small in-ofiice procedure Patients do not require sutures they can weight bear can significantly reduce or eliminate this problem. The procedure is called 3 immediately after the procedure and they don't have to take pcrcutanous tenotomy » a procedure where a needle is advanced through the anytime off from work. t skin to make a small release in a tendon. . The procedure is performed under simple local anesthesia. The tendon that VlSlT MOOl com keeps the toe contracted down is released With the pinpoint scalpel-like tip of . the needle The toe is dressed and splinter] and thc patient receives simple care To learn "TOTO or call ' l ' instruction for home. The lot: that once only touchcd the ground at its tip Will 9 884 4 ' ’ now be able to lay flutter, reducing pressure on the tip of the toe. This has also 5] 2m . n, . - proven cchclivc for those who have more pain on top of the toe because the ' 7. < El ”E [3 SB, m " ') ' " . , . Doctoral-firm ' 9°” k: -. « IPNllt‘l’A' r'oueNr/aln/w' adenr/a/lwa/Ifi/b/a/m not “I “0 DC"- \ ~ ' . Chippodbi ‘ ' ~ . l

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