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tan in major cities around the world. Scott was head of Scotia Capital Markets EuOakville Beaver Staff rope, managing director at Chase Manhattan and Oakville Progressive Conservative (PC) candi- global head of Scotiabank's precious metals busidate Larry Scott, 59, will once again challenge ness. After returning to Oakville in 2001, Scott held incumbent Liberal candidate Kevin Flynn in the key positions on the Federal Conservative ElecJune 12 provincial election. toral District Association and the Oakville PC Asked why he is running for Party Riding Association. a second time Scott compared Scott has also served as the the situation in Ontario with a Chief of Staff for Oakville MP traffic accident he encountered Terence Young and managed a few years ago where past medYoung's successful election ical training allowed him to help campaigns in 2008 and 2011. those involved. Scott said he is confident "Today I see the mess Ontario with his extensive experience is in financially, a $260 billion to in finance and government, $300 billion debt... and I think, and believes he can make a given my experience, how can I difference at Queen's Park as drive by?" said Scott, noting the Oakville's representative. debt is twice as large, per person, In addition to Ontario's fias that faced by Californians. nancial issues, Scott said he "As a province, we are very also wants to tackle unemployclose to starting to borrow ment, stating that one need money from the equivalent look no further than their own of payday lenders. Everybody family to see it is a problem in who has been around knows the province. this is not the way to run your PC candidate Larry Scott "Both my daughters have finances." gone to work in the United Scott has no small amount of Kingdom. They are very good experience in the financial industry having an MBA at Queen's University and students, they both have Masters degrees and having worked at Scotiabank and Chase Manhat- they both got jobs very quickly in their areas in by David Lea PC Larry Scott is challenging incumbent -- again London, which is a pretty competitive place. There were no jobs for them here in Ontario," he said. "My son is a chemical engineer...there are no jobs. He might have to go to Alberta or the United States. My objective is to make sure we create an environment here in Ontario where people want to be here, where people can work so my children can come back here. I think it is absolute insanity that we send some of our best and brightest elsewhere in the world." Scott ran against Flynn in 2011 and lost by 4,580 votes. He said he expects things to go differently this time. For starters, Scott said, he is familiar with campaigning and does not expect any curveballs -- in 2011, he suffered a detached retina, which essentially blinded him in one eye, during the last two weeks of his campaign. Scott also said he believes, now more than ever, the people of Ontario are ready for a change. "The problems in Ontario have gotten worse and worse. My expertise is something the people of Ontario can take advantage of and I hope they see Oakville on p.11 5 | Wednesday, May 21, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com DRYWALL Don't BIN IT Don't DUMP IT DELIVER IT for recycling NEW WEST GYPSUM RECYCLING Located just off the QEW at 2182 WYECROFT ROAD, OAKVILLE Pos itivel ive y Affecti Open to the public ng Where We L 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday Closed Weekends and Holidays LEED certification Rate: $57.50/Tonne www.nwgypsum.com Any amount acceptable 905-847-0520 Same or Next Day Delivery to OAKVILLE Great Big Green Super Sac Huge Sac... Small Price! BLACK SOIL DELIVERY INCLUDED Home of the WINDOWS & DOORS The walls of your home are insulated with fiberglass and so should your windows. Fiberglass windows outlast all other windows. Beauty, Style, Colours and Quality. To purchase direct from the manufacturer and save, Contact us at only $ BUY 2 SACS SAVE $20! 1 1 9 + $5 refundable deposit on sac 866-566-5656 or info@inlinefiberglass.com www.inlinefiberglass.com 1.866.465.8657