Weather for Oakville, ON Fri Sat Sun Mon 22° 15° 18° 15° 16° 14° 23° 13° School's out for summer Page 6 www.insidehalton.com dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 Stay Connected! Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax Friday, June 26, 2015 | 68 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group The Canada Day party is in Bronte's Heritage Waterfront Park Wednesday, July 1. The free all-day family festival runs from 11 a.m.-11 p.m. and features musical performances on multiple stages; a vendor village offering food and merchandise; and a reworks display at dusk from a barge on Lake Ontario. There is lots for the kids to do with a Frozen Ice Queen and Princess Show at 11 a.m. and a meet-and-greet at 1 p.m. There will also be bouncy castles and a mini golf course. Free shuttle buses will run from 10:30 a.m.-11 p.m. from the Burloak RioCAN Centre to Bronte Village. The last departure from the RioCAN Centre to the reworks show is at 9:15 p.m. The more than 200 merchants of the Bronte Village Business Improvement Area are joining the Town of Oakville, Heritage Canada in hosting Oakville's Canada Day. Event sponsors include by Amica at Oakville, Lexus of Oakville, Willson International, Tim Hortons, Tee Zone Driving Range, RBC, Cogeco, and 95.3 Fresh FM. For full event listings and entertainment schedule, visit www.brontevillage. net/canada-day. Celebrate Canada Day in Bronte Ribfest is on this weekend at Sheridan by John Bkila Oakville Beaver Staff The Co-operators Oakville Family Ribfest is taking place this weekend, June 26-28, at Sheridan College's Oakville campus on Trafalgar Road. Pictured, Crazy Canuck Smokers is a close-to-all-female ribber crew, here, Taniesha Hunter holds up a rack of smoked ribs as incoming Oakville Rotary President Ken Coulter prepares to take a big bite, while holding a best sauce trophy. Admission is free and all proceeds to the event, cohosted by Rotary clubs of Oakville, bene t Oakville charities. | photo by Graham Paine Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog or facebook.com/HaltonPhotog) It's not just a chance for ribbers to showcase their avourful recipes, but a celebration of family, according to organizers of The Co-operators Oakville Family Ribfest. The annual festival, hosted by the Rotary Club of Oakville Trafalgar (RCOT), of cially opens today (Friday) at 4 p.m. at the Sheridan College grounds, 1430 Trafalgar Rd. Festivities continue throughout the weekend -- tomorrow (Saturday) from 11 a.m.-11 p.m., and Sunday (June 28), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. "People love the fact it's a family event... there's so much for families to do and I think that's what they're looking for," Ribfest chair Trish Peden told the Oakville Beaver. "It's that type of event where there's something for Oakey everybody. I think that's why we see people coming back Friday, Saturday and Sunday, because they want to spend time at all the different things. "It's so diverse. It's in the heart of Oakville, very easy to get to... a feel-good event. You can have fun and know that all the money is going back to Oakville." see The on p.14 Complimentary Consultation Laser Vision Correction Only BladeLESS 905 845 EYES (3937) Suite 200 - 353 Iroquois Shore Road. Oakville, ON WWW.SEEBYIV.COM