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[" LOCAL NEWS POLICE CONFIRM SUICIDE À Westmount couple chose to end their lives.Page 3 NIET AAT RAD TTI Si > ENCEINTES {znscontinental Vol 73.no 39 + Thursday, October 16\" 2008 Westmount XAMINEFE www.westmountexaminer.com CLASSIFIED e ADS Martin C.Barry harder to run an election campaign or to prepare for space flight.The former astronaut, who was on his second attempt to be elected an MP, scored an easy win in Westmount-Ville-Marie last Tuesday evening, outdistancing his nearest rival, the NDP\u2019s Anne P eople often ask Marc Garneau whether it\u2019s .637.5236 her party's standing more than seven per cent.In an electoral race that some pundits were predicting would be a closer contest between the NDP and the Liberals, Garneau ended up with virtually the same number of votes as his Liberal predecessor Lucienne Robillard \u2014 about 46 per cent.But while the NDP has consistently finished third and fourth locally over the past decade, RT TREK < $ BY 2 IN This week on the 5 A, Ha INTERNET www.westmountexaminer,com BULLETIN BOARD Check out what's going on in Westmount this week.Spaceman lands safely in Westmount-Ville-Marie more than 2,500 votes, with overall support of nearly 23 per cent.Despite rising public concern for the environment, support for the Greens, which was represented by that party's deputy leader, Claude William Genest, dropped by more than one per cent.Support for four fringe candidates, who were running for the Marxist-Leninist, Communist and Neorhmo parties, as well as one independent, 1.866 MERKADO RE: Dowson, although she still managed to raise Lagacé-Dowson beat Conservative Guy Dufort by Continued on page 4 + ide agg WESTMOUNT 7 A THE IN SENIOR LIVING ll 2 Thursday, October 16\", 2008 www.westmountexaminer.com x RE ST | FAC SOR EE od GROCERY ÉPICERIE READY TO EAT PRET A MANGER CHOLO KABAB HALLAL 500 riz basmati, : + See stores for more specials Voir en magasin plusieurs autres spéciaux www.akhavanfood.com Zhi MTR VRE RR BS ARR Se a ER We are open from 8 a.m.everyday Nous sommes ouverts dès 8h tous les jours RE EEE clon 200.saqe'à PORTE lie MATE VAT RC A NE is a pr en i « She.™ Ty IY pu; 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Eye examinations on the premises s by optometrists .Outside prescriptions accepted paint so the colour is revealed, forming the image.After long hours of applying the medium to the colour in sections and developing the images, the landscape is complete.But sometimes, she confesses, she can work for months to get the image right.\u201cThe imagery keeps coming back until 1 do it, until it is completed and I have cleansed myself of the image.\u201d And while there have been frustrating times getting the image from her heart to the paper, Laporte does not discard an @all 514-983 Na?PLENIN.session twice a with a personal coast; www.massodermie.com NEW! > Le Faubourg Ste Catherine (corner of Guy St @ Guy Conco dia) NEWLOOK e y e w e a The largest NETWORK of opticians www.newlook.ca net be Combined \u2018with any other discount Selected frames Frames for reference onty Details in store Michel Laurendeau, optician 2563072 TTT Bold and Beautiful Exhibit unsatisfactory drawing but returns later to work on it until it has become what it was meant to be.Laporte will launch the exhibition and sale that features 23 landscapes and two florals at à vernissage on Thursday October 23 from 6 to 10 p.m,, Friday October 24 from 6 to 10 p.m.and Saturday October 25 from 11 a.m.to 4 p.m.at the Smith House, 1260 Remembrance Road on Mount Royal.For more information and directions phone 514-489-9435, 1620 Ste.Catherine St W 514 905-0471 1 800 463-LOOK (5665) LOL ROO wepsIng | UIOMIQUIUIEXIJUTIOLLEISIM MMM .sou 2 Thursday, October 16°, 2008 www.westmountexaminer.com Marilynn Vanderstaas estmount residents are invited lo come and enjoy a fun day, learning how to live smart by living green.On Saturday, October 25 from 10 a.m.to 4 p.m.the Westmount Healthy City Project will present a one-day event featuring community information and an idea exchange on sustainable living and ways to make your life greener.At exhibition tables participants will discover Live Smart services, including policing, nutrition, sustainability, lighting, and composting kitchen waste.One of the highlights of the day will be a Westmount-inaugural bicycle recycling initiative by Cyclo Nord Sud.From 10 a.m.to I p.m.the public is encouraged to bring old bicycles to the event to be refurbished and sent to a developing country.The idea is to take in a used bike and pay $12 as part of the shipping fee.After touring the exhibits and enjoying a light lunch, one may return to the Since 1934 La aison u (_ostume 7300 Hutchison Facing métro Parc - 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