Oakville Beaver, 27 May 2010, p. 1

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Beaver THE OAKVILLE Voted Ontario's Top Newspaper Four Years in a Row - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 www.carstaroakville.com www.dentistoakville.com 905-8457579 905-847 -2595 2212 Wyecroft Rd. 547 Trafalgar Rd. 905-842-6030 www.brantflorist.com/ob Beaver Trails around the world Travel 905.639.7001 HALTON TRANSMISSION (905) 559 SPEERS ROAD, UNIT #3 842-0725 A member of Metroland Media Group Ltd. Vol. 48 No. 59 "USING COMMUNICATION TO BUILD BETTER COMMUNITIES" THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010 32 Pages $1.00 (plus GST) Mysterious cargo College keen to work with businesses By Carlie Oreskovich SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER RIZIERO VERTOLLI / OAKVILLE BEAVER HAVOC ON THE ROAD: Oakville firefighters, emergency services workers and police had their hands full Tuesday evening during rush hour when a tanker overturned on Dorval Drive, atop the overpass at the QEW. Emergency workers not only closed the road, but proceeded to contain the nearby area as it was initially unclear as to what material the rig was carrying. The wreckage was finally cleared and the road re-opened at 11 p.m. Both the trucker and the firm that owns the tanker face charges. For story, see page 13. Walk of Hope to end nightmare of schizophrenia By David Lea OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF Imagine being trapped in a nightmare you cannot awaken from and that is so real you do not even know it is a fantasy. For Oakville native Patricia Purshouse, 40, no imagination is necessary. Purshouse has schizophrenia, a brain disease that causes people to hear, see, smell and even feel things that are not real. It also affects perception, causing people to believe certain things are happening that are not. Purshouse, who now receives treatment for the disease, spoke about her experience with schizophrenia, last week, to promote this year's Walk of Hope, a charity walk that raises See Removing page 3 The new president of Sheridan College, Jeff Zabudsky, told a breakfast meeting of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce last week that he looks forward to working with the Town, the Chamber and the business community Jeff Zabudsky "to advance this community's economic development goals." Noting that he feels like he is among friends, Zabudsky said he usually gets involved with the local Chamber because "it's a wonderful way to know business and community leaders." Zabudsky called Sheridan one of the gems of the system. "It is a dream for me to come to this school," Zabudsky, the sixth president and CEO of the 42year-old Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, told more than 150 people at the "Breakfast, Business, See Town page 8

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