www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, June 11, 2015 | 24 halton.ca 311 I N S U P P O R T O F A C U R E Notice of Halton Region's 2015 Employment Survey starting on May 11 Who should participate? Businesses in Halton Region. Your participation makes a difference in helping us plan and ensure Halton remains a great place to live, work and run a business. Timeframe: May 11 September 30, 2015 How to participate: · Online: visit halton.ca/employmentsurvey · In person: A team of surveyors from the Region's Planning Services Division will visit each and every business establishment in Halton. Purpose: Data collected through the Survey: · helps to monitor the Region's economic health; · supports policy and decision-making; and · provides essential background information for forecasting and planning the Region's infrastructure and services for Halton's residents and businesses. What type of information is gathered? · The number of employees working at each location · Type of business activity/employment How will the survey information be used? · Data from the Survey will be published in the 2015 Employment Survey Results report in early 2016. · Individual business information will not be published in the results of the Region's survey. · Survey data will be shared with our Local Municipalities and used for planningrelated purposes. The Halton Walk for ALS was held May 18 at Bronte Creek Provincial Park. Pictured here, Oakville's Tim Robertson, who has ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, surrounded by, clockwise from bottom left: Lily D'Orazio, Jeff, Lindsay, Barry and Beth Robertson, Ward 2 Councillor Pam Damoff and Alyssa Horn. Funds raised through the walk support ALS research and patient care. For more information, visit www.walkforals.ca. | photo by Inger MacKenzie - special to the Beaver How to identify surveyors: The surveyors will wear a Halton Region shirt and cap, each bearing the Halton Region logo, as well as a visible photo ID card that identifies them as part of the "Halton Employment Survey Team 2015." Mississauga's Favourite Italian Cuisine Now Featuring Weekly Spring Specials Check our website or call for details Questions? If you have any questions or comments regarding the survey, please contact Planning Services at 905-825-6000, ext. 7686. 905 822 5751 www.michaelsbackdoor.com Help reduce the mosquito population Mosquitos can spread West Nile virus to people. Help reduce the mosquito population by removing standing water from your property. Look for buckets, bird baths, tires or children's toys anywhere water can gather and sit. For standing water on public property, dial 311 to report it to the Halton Region Health Department. For more information on West Nile virus, visit halton.ca/wnv or dial 311. Meetings at Halton Region, 1151 Bronte Rd., Oakville, L6M 3L1 Visit halton.ca/meetings for full schedule. June 17 9:30 a.m. Regional Council 1715 Lakeshore Road West WHAT'S ON INSIDEHALTON.COM · · · · · · · · BE INTERACTIVE WITH YOUR COMMUNITY SITE Gary Carr Regional Chair Local movie listings Submit an event, Comment on a story, Submit a photo, video or article for Local event listings consideration Local news and opinion Used cars in our area Full local business directory Local classified listings Daily deals from WagJag Links to local announcements and apartment rentals 110615 Please contact us as soon as possible if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. Angela Blackburn Managing Editor, insidehalton.com