Each day brings change and as 2017 begins, the signs of change in South Bayview are apparent. Mike Tufts is now the franchisee at the Valumart at 1500 Bayview Ave. The sign was changed a couple of days ago and the affable Mr. Tufts is waiting to say hello. A visit to the gas pump may not be so pleasant. Cap and trade legislation introduced to combat that nasty carbon stuff (call it gasoline) is likely to raise the price of fuel by 4.3 cents a litre, according tp Dan McTeague of GasBuddy.com. Gas may run $1.169 a litre Sunday. And the calorie count menu is here, all the better to give cartoonists (above) ideas about how the government tried to distract you from the cost of the Pan Am Games. But either way, the Healthy Menu Choices Act of 2015 kicks in Sunday. How tax and other changes coming Jan. 1 will affect your wallet
