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The IFP - Halton Hills | Thursday, December 16, 2021 | 16 theifp.ca KEN’S ait PROFESSIONAL == CONTRACTORS ===smamm Chimney Repairs/Rebuilds Tuckpointing Ken Lahey klahey3@gmail.com 416-837-6866 Serving Georgetown for over 10 years IBNEWS MORE IMPROVEMENTS ANNOUNCED FOR ACTIVAN SERVICE MELANIE HENNESSEY mhennessey@metroland.com Several changes are coming to the Hal- ton Hills ActiVan specialized transit pro- gram. The town has released details on a vari- ety of improvements to the service that provides transportation for residents aged 65 and older and those who have disabili- ties, with some updates taking effect now and others i in the new year. includ . meee can. now be booked from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week + Cross-boundary travel, with the Acti- Van now going to the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital and Mount Pleasant GO station in Brampton + As of Jan. 1, ActiVan riders, along with Taxi Scrip and Youth Taxi Scrip users, will be able to book trips online at hhtransit- .tripsparkhost.com + ActiVan fare will increase on Jan.1toa flat rate of $4 for all trips, weekdays and Town of Halton Hills photo ActiVan riders will soon be able to book their trips online. weekends + Riders will be able to purchase month- ly passes for a cost of $100 and receive un- limited trips with Acti Van in the new year. "The ActiVan specialized transit pro- gram is an essential service for many of our residents," said Mayor Rick Bonnette. “Improving accessibility to our services by removing barriers is an important step to- wards equity that ensures all our residents can get to where they need to go. I'm pleased the town has been able to advance improvements in the ActiVan service so we can better serve our community.” the 2021 Specialized Transit Plan, the ‘own identified short, medium and long-term opportunities to address ac- cessibility gaps and remove barriers by making the service easier and more conve- nient for users. Your Gift Has DOUBLE The Impact This Holiday Season! When you make a gift to Georgetown Hospital Foundation prior to December 31, 2021, it will be DOUBLED! Our lofey-1ne Kelme linqtoicolesw-lare| oldat=lmre[-1alcinelelsManlclan) ol-lecMe) mele] morelpnlanlelalinvan et=li(e\iomcreesianey ale) Nala) supporting outstanding healthcare at our hospital that they have offered to match each gift received, which means 2X the impact this holiday season! There is an ongoing urgent need for equipment funding. New surgical (Yo(Ul| olant-iaiar-laremeveualare) (eke hl MeialcielnoMolelm avel-Je)it-]Mexelaliiale(ciomKoMeo)icclma alc lnlfe| ates) (=nV,=) Me) Mor-] Ro Ma AVCoMalcXove Zell] mi atel| olW-N | Mexeyalag] olUld(olalcMncterol\Vicve ll oN] inalcolal(e}aimeolan Bi-xex-1anlol-1mod M-1K-M=) (elo) (=m colar 94074 Mol al-Iait-le)(-Be-> aa cier=]] ole Thank you for thinking of Georgetown Hospital during this season of eralate Georgetown Ce Hospital bn Foundation Living. Giving. Caring, Visit us at www.HolidayGiving.ca or call 905-873-4599 to make your special holiday gift. Scan here to give!