SELLING YOURJEWELLERY?LONDON GOLDFine Jewellery Co. Ltd.905.337.00511011 Upper Middle Road E. 905-849-4722SNA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR 2010ONTARIOPage 10S TOP NEWSPAPER - 2005-2008Jack's Lemonade stand returnswww.oakvilleshops.com60 Pages $1.00(plus tax)A member of Metroland Media Group Ltd. Vol. 49 No. 64USING COMMUNICATION TO BUILD BETTER COMMUNIE 1, 2011TIESWEDNESDAY, JUNTown offthe hookfor $70Mfor newhospitalBy David LeaOAKVILLE BEAVER STAFFThe Town of Oakvilles $200 million commitment to the new Oakville hospital has just dropped to $130 million.Oakville Mayor Rob Burton announced during Mondays coun-cil meeting that through refine-ment of the project Halton Healthcare Services board has determined it can reduce its request for a Town of Oakville donation.This number may decrease again later as further analysis of MICHELLE SIU / OAKVILLE BEAVER the bids progresses and the local share plan numbers are refined CYCLISTS HURT:Police investigate the aftermath of a collision between an 87-year-old motorist and two cyclists on the Smith-Triller Viaduct Tuesday morning. toward the hospitals financial One of the cyclists, an 18-year-old Milton resident is in Hamilton General Hospital where he is listed in serious, but stable condition.close, said Burton.We expect to have a final dona-tion number later this year.Cyclists in hospital after being hit by carThe previously agreed to com-Two cyclists are in hospital after being struckknocked over the barrier and landed on an adja-but soon returned and is now cooperating with mitment from the Town would by an elderly motorist on the Smith-Trillercent walkway.the police investigation.have seen the $200 million contri-Viaduct, Tuesday morning.One cyclist, a 22-year-old Milton man, wasNo charges have been laid at this time.bution paid in chunks with a $130 Police said the incident began at around 10transported by EMS to Oakville-TrafalgarThe westbound lanes of Upper Middle Road million payment due when the a.m. when an 87-year-old Mississauga man driv-Memorial Hospital where he was treated for non-were closed for four and a half hours while police hospital is open and operational in ing westbound on Upper Middle Road crossed thelife threatening injuries.collected evidence at the scene.2015, another $40 million paid bridge over Sixteen Mile Creek.The other cyclist, an 18-year-old Oakville manThe Halton Regional Police Reconstruction over the next 30 years to cover the Near the centre of the bridge, the man collidedwas taken to Hamilton General Hospital whereUnit has taken over the investigation and any wit-hospitals lifecycle costs and $30 with two westbound cyclists, knocking themhe is in serious, but stable condition.nesses are urged to contact Detective Constable million paid at the time of the both off their bicycles. One cyclist was actuallyPolice said the driver initially fled the scene,Kevin Rye at 905-845-4747, ext. 5056.See Hospital page 5CALIFORNIA & PLANTATION CARRIER A/CS FROM $45 PER MONTHSHUTTERSCall A1 for Honest Pricing and Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed Wood & Vinyl Shutters,Quality Products GUARANTEED. Serving Oakville with Shop at Supplied & Installed Home Service High Quality at Affordable PricesExcellent Financing andGreat Terms.MAuthorizedaintenanceFREE Eclipse ShuttersShop at Home Specials on NOW!905-844-2949ServiceDealerSHUTTERS ETC.905.691.4455