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7 Halton Hills Bears that care Thursday, December 8, 2011 The Regional Municipality of Halton Halton Hills www.halton.ca Halton Region's Small Business Centre would like to thank the many business professionals who volunteered in our Access to Professionals Program this year, offering guidance and support to new entrepreneurs and businesses in Halton. We look forward to continuing our relationships in the year ahead. Accounting/ Bookkeeping Rick Chittley-Young, CGA "-Ï!?L?B?Ï**.Ï SPJGLERML Gregory Clarke, C.A. 1 Ï.?PRLCPQÏ**.Ï SPJGLERML Tony Diab, C.A. Tax Manager "-Ï!?L?B?Ï**.Ï SPJGLERML Mustafa Dossajee, C.A. 1 Ï.?PRLCPQÏ**.Ï SPJGLERML Susan Kirschling /SGAIÏ MMIICCNGLEÏ1MSPACÏ Oakville Jacquie Manore 5MPIJM?BÏ1MJSRGMLÏ1CPTGACQÏ Inc., Oakville Christine Mills, C.A., CPa (Illinois) 1 Ï.?PRLCPQÏ**.Ï SPJGLERML Michael Scime, C.A., CFP "-Ï!?L?B?Ï**.Ï SPJGLERML Janet Shuttleworth Bookkeeper Trainer.com, Oakville Gary Steffensen, CMA 1RCDDCLQCLÏ Ï!M Ï+GJRMLÏ Nelia Taylor, CGA "-Ï!?L?B?Ï**.Ï SPJGLERML Robert B. White, C.A. Business Advisory Associates, Oakville Samina Sial HR Enable Inc., Oakville Nigel Southway Nexus Consulting, Oakville Matthew Kelly, B.A. (Hons), LL.B. 1GKNQMLÏ5GEJCÏ**.Ï SPJGLERML Serena R. Lee 1GKNQMLÏ5GEJCÏ**.Ï SPJGLERML Vin Tsui, BA, LLB, MBA Business Lawgix, LLP, Oakville Urban Yard Waste Collection Ending for 2011 The last collection days of Yard Waste in 2011 are: Area 3: December 14 Area 4: December 7 Area 5: December 7 3P@?LÏ7?PBÏ5?QRCÏAMJJCARGMLÏUGJJÏPCÌQR?PRÏGLÏNPGJÏ ÏÏ Financial/Real Estate/Insurance Al Lenis, C.A.I.B., CIP 3RRCP+MPPGQÏ'LQSP?LACÏ Brokers, Burlington Douglas Murray, Vice President Colliers International, Mississauga Marilynn Roch, 1?JCQÏ+?L?ECPÏ1K?JJÏ SQGLCQQÏ lÏ1MSRFÏ&?JRML RBC Royal Bank of Canada, Oakville Sherril Wright, 1CLGMPÏAAMSLRÏ+?L?ECP RBC Royal Bank of Canada, Burlington Marketing & Sales David Ernst MCAN Communications Inc., Oakville Suzanne Lynch Bare Bones Marketing, Oakville Wendy Marlow, +?PICRGLEÏ Ï1?JCQÏ1NCAG?JGQR The Art of Marketing Inc., Burlington Ben Molfetta !MPCÏ+?PICRGLEÏ1RP?RCEGCQÏ Oakville Ian Turner, MBA 1WBA?KÏ+?PICRGLEÏ Communications, Oakville Acceptable Yard Waste Materials kÏ Leaves kÏ 1RGAIQÏ ÏRUGEQ kÏ Tree trimmings kÏ "CAMP?RGTCÏAMPLQR?JIQ kÏ Pumpkins kÏ $?JJCLÏDPSGRÏDPMKÏRPCCQ kÏ 7?PBÏ?LBÏE?PBCLÏRPGKKGLEQ kÏ 5CCBQ Unacceptable Yard Waste Materials kÏ Grass clippings kÏ Tree stumps kÏ 1MBÏQMGJÏ?LBÏPMAIQ kÏ Clay kÏ Plastic shopping or garbage bags kÏ .J?QRGAÏÎMUCPNJ?LRÏNMRQ kÏ $JMUCPNJ?LRÏK?PICPQÏ?LBÏR?EQ Legal Michele Ballagh, LL.B., LSUC# 41620N Ballagh Edward LLP, Hamilton Richard Burgess SPECQQÏ*?UÏ-DÍACÏ Professional Corporation, Burlington Jeffrey S. Burkett, LL.B., BBA O'Connor MacLeod Hanna LLP, Oakville Ryan J. Carson, LL.B., ,MR?PWÏ.S@JGAÏ1MJGAGRMP &?@CPÏ ÏQQMAG?RCQÏ Burlington, Milton Hussein A. Hamdani, B.A. (Hons), M.A., LL.B. 1GKNQMLÏ5GEJCÏ**.Ï SPJGLERML Yard Waste Tips kÏ Use paper yard waste bags or reusable, rigid containers (no lid). kÏ 7?PBÏU?QRCÏGLÏA?PB@M?PBÏ@MVCQÏ JSCÏ MVCQÏ%PCCL!?PRQÏNJ?QRGAÏ@?EQÏAMKNMQR?@JCÏ bags or biodegradable bags will not be collected. kÏ To order a yard waste label at no charge, visit www.halton.ca/wastetools, or call Halton Region. Place yard waste labels on your reusable container. kÏ !MLR?GLCPQÏKSQRÏ@CÏLMÏFC?TGCPÏRF?LÏÏIEÏ?LBÏK?WÏF?TCÏ?ÏA?N?AGRWÏSNÏRMÏÏ* kÏ PSQFÏKSQRÏ@CÏRGCBÏGLÏ@SLBJCQÏLMÏJ?PECPÏRF?LÏ ÏKÏVÏ ÏKÏ ÏDRÏVÏÏDR ÏUGBCÏUGRFÏ @P?LAFCQÏ?ÏK?VGKSKÏMDÏ ÏAKÏ ÏGL ÏGLÏBG?KCRCP @haltonrecycles haltonrecycles.ca Web Design and Technical Karen and Steve Couillard 4CPAMKCBG?ÏlÏ!PC?RGTCÏ"CQGELÏ 1RSBGMÏ-?ITGJJC Ana Duchini Emerald Presentations, Oakville Dorothy Leonard, President Emerald Presentations, Oakville Bruce Manore 5MPIJM?BÏ1MJSRGMLÏ1CPTGACQÏ Inc., Oakville Business Consulting/ Coaching Grace Attard, MBA #Ì1NMRÏ+?L?ECKCLRÏ'LA Ï Oakville Elaine V. Geroche #Ì1NMRÏ+?L?ECKCLRÏ'LA Ï Oakville Diana Mercuri CJJ?Ï2CQMPGÌ1NCAG?JRWÏ0CR?GJÏ Burlington Are you prepared for a power outage? 5GLRCPÏGQÏ?JKMQRÏFCPCÏ?LBÏUGRFÏGRÏRFCÏNMQQG@GJGRWÏMDÏNMUCPÏMSR?ECQÏ caused by storms that can damage power lines and equipment. Most power outages last only a few minutes, but some last days or weeks. 5FCLÏRFCÏNMUCPÏEMCQÏMSRÏWMSÏK?WÏ@CÏJCDRÏUGRFMSRÏFC?RÏJGEFRÏFMRÏ U?RCPÏMPÏPSLLGLEÏU?RCP Ï7MSÏ?LBÏWMSPÏD?KGJWÏQFMSJBÏ@CÏNPCN?PCBÏRMÏAMNCÏ MLÏWMSPÏMULÏBSPGLEÏ?ÏNMUCPÏMSR?ECÏDMPÏ?RÏJC?QRÏÏFMSPQ Ï Take the time to prepare in advance. Have an emergency kit on hand UGRFÏQN?PCÏ@?RRCPGCQÏ?ÏÎ?QFJGEFRÏNMPR?@JCÏ?KDKÏP?BGMÏDMMBÏ?LBÏU?RCP Ï Learn more at www.halton.ca/beprepared or follow @BPreparedHalton on Twitter. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule Dec 12 9:30 a.m. Budget Review Committee Dec 14 9:30 a.m. Regional Council Dec 26-30 Offices closed for holidays Gary Carr Regional Chair Are you a Halton professional with knowledge to share? Be part of Halton Region's Access to Professionals Program Ï2FGQÏNPMEP?KÏAMLLCARQÏLCUÏ@SQGLCQQÏQR?PRÌSNQÏ in Halton with business professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help these new businesses achieve their goals. The Access to Professionals Program includes KCLRMPGLEÏAM?AFGLEÏ?LBÏ?BTGQGLEÏGLÏWMSRFÏCLRPCNPCLCSPQFGNÏ?LBÏECLCP?JÏ@SQGLCQQÏQR?PRÌ SNÏ?PC?Q Ï2MÏÍLBÏMSRÏKMPCÏAMLR?ARÏ&?JRMLhQÏ1K?JJÏ SQGLCQQÏ!CLRPC Join our online community. Get connected at www.haltonsmallbusiness.ca! Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca 081211 Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. Ï PMLRCÏ0M?BÏ-?ITGJJCÏ-LR?PGMÏÏ*+Ï*ÏkÏ"G?JÏÏMPÏÏÌÌÏkÏ2MJJÏ$PCCÏÌÌÌÏkÏ227ÏÌÌÏkÏUUU F?JRML A?