Whltby Free Press, Wec"edy, March 29,1995 ,Pago 1 Reform propose d to solve judicial 'rss' qu~ ~~alty o just ce i Otai ,si Specific reconmendatiofls for a foirer,- faster and less costly method of~ reuolving civil disputes in Ontario courts were in the first report of thé Civil Justice Review presented recently to Chief Justice ,BRy McMurtiy and AtonyGeneral Marion Boyd. ATThere are court backlogs in several communities, including, Whitby, identified as one of "hardest-hit centres" in- what is described as a "crisis situation." The 78 recommendations speak- to a broad range of reforme including: a speedier procesa for farml law matters; an emphasis, onaternat dispute resolution; the integration of the benefits of technoo~y; han'ig attitudes3, roles anaresponsiits;hecu of justice; backlog stategies; timelines for the management of cases; and improved communication. The review was launched last April as a joint initiative Of the Ontario Court of -Justice (general division) and the Ministry of the Attorney General, co-chaired by Justice Robert ,A: Blair- and Sandra Iang, assistant deputy attorney general, for Cut Administration. O)ther task force members include Terrence OSullivan, chair of the -Joint Comxittee on Court ]Reform, and Mary McConville, a, oironte Regional Courts Management Advisoey Coxnmittee. "Th1is report is a cail te action and a chance te make real progrew stewards a civil justice s ite n Ontario that is more eff=icet and affordable," said Attorney General Marion Boyd. "Tis i. a real opportunity te forge a new and improved partnership for court reform in Ontario. Finally, I arn very pleased with the level of participation in this procesa." 'The ultimate mandate of the Civil Justice ]Review is te devise a Justce Blair. 'The reomendations Propose uigficant changes te the way in ich we organize ourselves, and our system, for the purpose Of processiflg societys civil disputes."e "Should the recommendations be adopted, we believe we have set the foundation for a modernized civil justice sYstem,"l noted Lang. "The court wiil be brought into the 2lst century. Al of the people who have been part of the problems plaguing the sstem will now become part of the solutions." H.G. Roughley. Liniited Insurance H.G. RuheUmed lsd Joined their staff of Insurance Professionlis. Beth has over 20 years expeience ln both Persoriai and Commercial LUnes of Insurance. H.G. Roughiey Limied ls ceiebratiflg their 5th Anniversary ln business during 1995 servng me Durham FIIon wth quality Insurance Prduts for business and personai requiremefits. 1000 Simca. St N. Oshawa 576-77 Toronto 686-5857' *PONTIAC G cRAND AM. Document Shredding # High volume!equipment will reduce your shredding cost # Secure lockêd containers at no extra cost *Bonded drivers *100% of paper is recycled *Certif icate of destruction *Volume discounts available year-end, clean-outs CALL NOf (905) 427-3605 (Derrick) WASTE SYSTEMS Vpower steeriflg VAMIFM stereo cassette Vrear seat heat ducts Vtînted glass SMARTLEASE Smart customers use SmartLease. Taik to us about custorr a urlearse plan to fit your specific needs. You can pay zero dc your monthiy paymeflts or use your trade-in. We can tai lease any way you want. GM CARDHOLDERS * Don't forget to use your GM 7-designing purchase of any GM vehicie. a3110 rcr annstwr h BUILT FOR DREVERSrw Mpcu R2!El -iiiii s. *S* THIS WEEKOL GARLIC STICKS PIZZA STICKS 6/3 Only. 6/1.80 Umt 3 &Mzon W cstme MINI DANISH MINI >M UFFIN OnIy 6/LI Limit3doe per customer 750 Hopkins Street, Whtby 666-1177 *Based on a 36 month lease for Grand Arn Coupe equipped as described. A minimum down paymeflt of $2,930 and $300 security deposit are required. Some mileage conditions apply. Freight ($595), license, insurance and taxes are not inciuded. Otter applies f0 1995 new or demnonstrator models. Dealer order or trade may benecessary. Dealer may sellease for Iess. Offer applies fo qualified retail customers oniy. Llmited time offer may flot be combined or used with other offers. See your Dealer for details. tSubiect to GM Card Program Rules. TO and GM are Iicensed users of marks. TMRegstered Trade Mark of Generai Motors Corporation TO Iicenced user.:ad a he É 1