Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Viva Open House In Thornhill

The third open house regarding phase 2 of York Region's rapid transit plan will take place tonight at the Heintzman House in Thornhill, located at 135 Bay Thorn Dr.
The meeting, from 7 to 9 p.m., is open to the public and will focus on the planning and construction of the first segment of dedicated transit-only lanes on Yonge Street from Steeles Avenue to the Richmond Hill Centre Terminal. Viva staff will provide an update on the approved environmental assessment and review work plans for the coming months.
For more information, call 416-989-6186 or visit vivayork.com

- ER

$1000 Fine For Fishing Out Of Season

An Oshawa man has been fined $1,000 after taking a walleye and a whitefish from Lake Simcoe, after the season was closed in 2006.
Constantine Sokolowski pleaded guilty and had his fishing licence suspended for six months.
According to a Ministry of Natural Resources press release, Sokolowski is a repeat offender
The ministry reminds you that closed fishing seasons are designed to protect fish populations in Lake Simcoe during vulnerable periods.
To report a natural resources violation, call 1-877-TIPS-MNR (847-7667), toll-free any time or contact your local ministry office during regular business hours.
You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

- ER

Vaughan Bridal Show

The 2nd Annual Vaughan Bridal Show

Presented by WeddingsGTA.com

Tuesday April 3 - Wednesday April 4
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm

New Paradise Banquet & Convention Center
7601 Jane St Vaughan (on the east side between Steeles and Hwy 7)

Over 100 exhibitors

Visitors to receive free copy of Today’s Bride, the Perfect Wedding
Guide and Choices for Two

Nightly fashion shows at 7:45pm

Over $20,000 in prizes

First ever Amazing Wedding Race contest
Grand prize: 7 night stay at Paradisus Princesa Del Mar in Veradero Cuba
Sponsored by Air Canada Vacations and Sol Melia Resorts


Contact:
Michele Iaccino
Vaughan Bridal Show

416-709-7826
michele@vaughanbridalshow.ca
www.vaughanbridalshow.ca

Weddingsgta
416-989-0764
www.weddingsgta.com

Sports Report

Chad Kilger scored twice as the Maple Leafs got a big win over the Carolina Hurricanes, 6-1.
With 84 points, the Leafs are two points shy from the 8th and final playoff spot, currently held by the Montreal Canadiens.
Toronto now heads to Atlanta for a match on Thursday.

The Raptors welcome the Miami Heat tonight.
Tip off goes at 7pm at the Air Canada Centre.
Jorge Garbajosa had surgery on his left ankle yesterday, which was severely injured on Monday.
The rookie forward is gone for the season and will be out of action for at least six months.

The Blue Jays were shut out by the Devil Rays, 1-0.
Toronto continues their spring training schedule with a match against Cleveland, this afternoon in Florida.

Scoreboard

OHL Playoffs

Brampton 1 Barrie 4 (Barrie leads 3-0)
Belleville 4 Ottawa 3 (Series tied 1-1)
Mississauga 1 Sudbury 3 (Sudbury leads 2-1)
Kingston 4 Oshawa 7 (Oshawa leads 3-0)
Owen Sound 3 London 6 (London leads 3-0)
Guelph 1 Plymouth 7 (Plymouth leads 3-0)
Kitchener 7 Sarnia 5 (Kitchner wins 4-0)
Saginaw 1 Sault Ste. Marie 2 (SSM leads 2-1)


OPJHL Playoffs

Hamilton 1 Aurora 5 (Aurora leads 2-1)

- ER