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Family looks at a fresh start continued from p. 47 unwritten policy not to permit a tree or decorations in the common area. The news was particularly disappointing to her son. "He was really upset... that seemed to be the last thing... it was just kind of the icing on the cake for this whole year." The injuries the teen suffered forced him to retire from playing triple-A hockey in the Greater Toronto Hockey League. "His hockey career is done -- he went from being on the ice five times a week (all the time) to nothing," she said. "It's important that I make it (Christmas) as enjoyable for the boys as possible," she said. "I think we were all shocked by the whole Christmas tree thing. It might sound trivial, but it really isn't." While the local family's attempt to share the holiday spirit with its new neighbours has been foiled, Christine said she is happy to share the season with her family in their new home and look forward to 2015. She said her oldest son has discovered a newfound interest in finance and the stock market. "He's had time to spend reading and educating himself," she said. "He's taking economics and it's leading him towards maybe taking business in post-secondary." 49 | Thursday, December 25, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Certified Auto Glass Technicians with 22 years of experience All windshield,door & back glass in stock We pay up to 100% of insurance Deductible · We deal directly with your Insurance Company · Life time Warranty against leaks · Stone chip repairs · Free Mobile Service · Free Pickup & Drop OFF d rs n this a Mentio dshield wipe in w e dels e o r F m t d and ge s to most make an Applie 281 Speers Road Oakville ON 905.339.0339 1.855.339.0339 www.speersautoglass.ca n El iza be ye th cr W of ay tR d Ke rr St ee Qu Sp ee r sR rv al Dr oa d Do . W