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What is a BIA?
Freedom Flyer 10 the official newsletter of the Freedom Party of Ontario Summer 87
Spreading False News? say it ain't so!
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"Mississauga News placed a complete news blackout on our activities by refusing to print anything critical of BIAs" The Missing News and government can be seen as being of the same mind as this issue develops.
Freedom Flyer 13 the official newsletter of the Freedom Party of Ontario Winter 1988-89
Battle rages over Clarkson's Business Improvement Area
Mississauga News - May 11, 1988
Lots of - "new lows of misinformation, half-truths and outright lies." - "malicious, personally slanderous remarks" - "forced them to consult lawyers and consider legal action. "
Clarkson BIA
Mississauga News - May 11, 1988
Looks like the usually bias Mississauga News Editorial.
Clarkson business group in turmoil
Toronto Star - June 14, 1988
Merchants in Clarkson are gearing up for a battle tonight at a meeting and here is why.
Clarkson BIA meeting turned into chaos
Mississauga News - June 17, 1988
A chaotic meeting that featured a litany of insults, put-downs, and personal accusations & the Mayor Hazel McCallion insulting taxpayers,
"go home and yell at your wife".
In true Missing News fashion letters are printed after the meeting is held.
Letter to Editor
Mississauga News - June 22, 1988
"if you don't know there's a meeting, how can you possibly attend? "
Letter to Editor
Mississauga News - June 22, 1988
The reasons why the Freedom Party of Ontario does not support BIA's.
Province is staying out of Clarkson BIA Affairs
Mississauga News - Sept. 14, 1988
No surprise here as the Province say local matter and City will no look into matter. McCallion blamed the whole problem on the Freedom Party, but others say tired of "propaganda" from McCallion and Mullin.
The controversy will now be settled in the courts, according to the BIA vice-president.
Concerns lead Ontario to review laws in BIAs
Globe and Mail - November 3, 1988
Over concerns of abuse of power by small cliques that control BIA associations' affairs, the City of Mississauga Council and Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs plans to conduct a comprehensive review of legislation governing the operation of municipal Business Improvement Area associations.