HP OPINION HILLSVIEW ACTON REOPENING SLOW BUT STEADY HERE'S HOPING FOR MORE PROGRAM STARTUPS IN THE WEEKS HEAD, WRITES DAVID MCLEAN Here we are in mid-Au- gust and the weather has een either too hot or nm Just like the weather, ringing s each day b: thing different, so 100 "are DAVID MCLEAN Column things constantly changing at Hillsview Acton. We have been able to re- September — provided we REGION keep going in the right di- ion. Our fundraising events A dinner was great; we even had a few members brave the peat and enjoy their meal outside. The wine fundraiser in connection with Konzel- mann Estate Winery was a great success. Thank you to those who supported this event. Here's hoping for a second event in October or November, as we get closer to the holiday season. On a sad note, Jane McAllister died on July 23. She had moved to North Bay to live with her daugh- ter when she became ill ars ago. pT spring and fall fashion shows and the birthday teas, and helped with fund- raising events at the cen- She was also on the Hillsview Acton board for many years. We would like to offer our condolences to Jan and the family. memory of both Jane and Connie Fix (who died sud- denly at Christmastime) on our new Tree of Hope. Itisa beautiful design and dupli- cates the original one that was designed and painted by Marie Salley; this is a more permanent one made of metal. Watch for continued up- dates from the centre and the newsletter coming out in September. oun | ZL In closing, I wish to x thank our members and 3 3 the community for aoe: continued support work rough these restric: § tive times, As always: stay safe, healthy, and call a friend. David McLean is the president of the Hillsview Active Living Centre in Acton. He can be reached at david@mcleanweb.ca. g }0z ‘6} asnBny ‘Aepsuny. | SIH UOHEH - )UROPINIONS SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER AT THEIFP.CA Halton halton.ca (| 311 . me fini a reuite eS RY PUBLIC MEETING Proposed Amendment to the Regional Official Plan to re-desigi and identify the subject lands as Mineral Resource Extraction Area” Applicant: Nelson Aggregate Co.| File Number: RQ61A “An d The Right to File an Appeal Ifa person or public body would otherwise hi ability to appeal the d f the Council of the Regional Municipality of Halton to the Ontario Land Tribunal but the person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Regional Municipality of Halton before the proposed official plan amendment is adopted, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision. Ifa person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to the Regional Municipality of Halton before the proposed official plan amendment is adopted, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party. For further it to submit comments, pl q he ab at 905-825-6000 ext. 2921 or dial 311. d file number and contact: The Regional Municipality of Halton, Planning Services, Community Planning Division Additional Information For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact Planning Services by email at Janice. Hogg@halton.ca or call 905-825-6000 ext. 2921. Information and material relating to the proposed Amendment will be available for public inspection by visiting halton.ca. If you require an alternative format or need accessibility-related accommodation to access or comment on the application, pl il 1-866-442-5866 or TTY 905-827-9833. call 311, Looking for work? Employment Halton can help Finding a new job or starting a new career can be challenging, and our Employment Halton team offers supports to help you navigate the services you may need. Connect with our team virtually, by phone or email to access our services and support, including job search and placement 1 f; support, career advice and guidance, interview and resumé preparation and training and Halton also provides « youth employment programs, like the Youth Job Connection program, running monthly until the end of 2021. To learn more and to access these resources, visit halton.ca. Regional Chair Meetings at Halton Region Regional Council meetings are taking place through web conferencing until further notice. Videos will be posted to halton.ca. Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. eordyouy