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O A K V IL L E 'S B E S T R E A L ESTATE S E C T IO N IN S ID E ! w w w .o a k v i l l e b e a v e r . c o m H olly's O lym pian effort STORY PAGE 10 Voted #1 Learning Centre C h is h o lm (9 0 5 ) 8 4 4 -3 2 4 0 ta t I Knar 3 2 1 Cornw all Rd. O ld O akville Market 9 0 5 .8 1 5 .8 7 7 7 A Metroland Publication Vol. 44 No. 130 " U S IN G C O M M U N IC A T IO N T O B U I L D B E T T E R C O M M U N IT IE S " WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1,2006 64 Pages $1.00 (plusesv Pine Grove school S h o wm eth ec a n d y apologizes for 'political' newsletter Political opponents cry foul over school newsletter with information on three municipal election candidates By Krissie Rutherford OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF Pine Grove Public School has apologized to parents and stu dents after including three pages of political literature in the Halloween edition of its school council newsletter. Inside Dining...................................... 8 Living......................................10 Autom otive.......................... 19 Artscene................................. 22 Sports.................................... 24 Classified............................. 27 Full Delivery: Mark !v Work Warehouse, McDonalds Partial Delivery: Sport mart. Bruce Jones. Rona. Part Source, Wal-Mart Pharmacy, Rob McIntosh China. Bouclair, Bentley, Peoples Jewellers, Home Depot, Pmuifio Pizza S V L C (S u p p o rt Y o u r Local C arrie r) DELIVERY F c r k m M m n i r m m r r ^ Y t r a t IWM59MI Mr*, Tin. A Thun A JOhm. Spun. WnL 4 Fri ILJOaM 7pM < v.V u n o tfe t K>«i ·Jpm fc*»r+ ndxcTpt*n.ntli%5-$4$-9?f2 ofuJihiibfe n h a f mittiidUMnvi un [ W ill Sell Your H om e For Food... FIND OUT HOW! call: (905)338-3737 BILL TERRY S awflofmnonv* I The Oct. 19 issue of Les Devoirs w ent home in the backpacks of the school's approximately 900 students and contained press releases, biogra phical and contact information for school trustee candidates Kathryn B atem an-O lm stead and Don Vrooman, and for Ward 2 regional and town councillor candidate Glen Woolfrey. The new sletter, w hich devoted three pages to "A few words from Pine Grove's three parents running for office," has caused an uproar. B ruce G rant, w ho's ru n n in g against Vrooman for Wards 1 and 2 trustee, calls it "a serious error in judgm ent that has compromised the election process." On Monday, Grant filed a formal com plaint to Halton District School Board Director of Education, Wayne Joudrie, asking that "a full investiga tion be undertaken immediately and that the individual or persons respon sible be reprim anded or removed from their positions." Under the Municipal Elections Act, "a local board may not make a contri bution," says Town Clerk Cathie Best. It's up to the school board, she See Political page 4 SABRINA BYRNES/ SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER START THE PARADE: Kitty Kat Emily Elizabeth Erskine was among the many costumed toddlers gath ered attheTowne Square Tuesday morning awaiting their turn to join the 12th Annual Downtown BIA Tiny Tots Parade. For m ore pictures see page 12. CALIFORNIA 4 PLANTATION O ' ' Oakville's Best Used CD A DVD Store % 'C D s ~ tV D s P tS a m e s ·W ood & Vinyl Shutters, Supplied & Installed »High Quality at Aftopdable Prices · Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed · Serving Oakville with Shop ^ at Hom e Service ' <4* V i 'S H ll l T T E R S E T C Buy, Sell, 7 hade Oakville Town Centre (Future Shop, Chapters Plaza) North Service Rd 905.337.1919 mm 9 0 5 .6 9 1 .4 4 5 5 w w w is tiiitte r s e tc .c a