www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, May 12, 2016 | 22 For more news, visit www.insidehalton.com/oakville-on Federal funding confirmed to tune of $25K in 2016 continued from p.10 representing. So, it's really important for us to associate with that brand and have somebody who is such a huge community member and sponsor," said Roberts. Apa echoed the sentiment. "Lexus of Oakville is proud to align its brand with the Bronte BIA and other likeminded corporate sponsors in an event that celebrates the true pride of being Canadian in such a wholesome, inclusive and spectacular family-oriented event in our beautiful Town of Oakville," he said. In 2012, it became clear the Town of Oakville would no longer be contributing to the public funding of the Canada Day festivities moving forward. The Town had been a significant contributor to the celebrations in the past, with $30,000 in funding handed out in 2009, $30,000 in 2010, $25,000 in 2011 and $20,000 in 2012. Oakville Mayor Rob Burton had previously stated the Town came to the aid of the Bronte R0063759717 Extend YOUR SPACE AWNING PRODUCTS Extend your living space with a quality awning or patio roof. 905 335 3733 EST. 1966 www.jansawningproducts.com SHOWROOM : 4361 Harvester Road, Burlington BIA when it needed help paying for the celebration, but with the understanding the assistance would not be permanent. "Council and I are very pleased with the way the Bronte BIA and its Canada Day celebration has developed, and when we did the Town budget last year, we felt they had gotten to the point where we could step back and let them fly on their own," Burton stated in a May 2013 Oakville Beaver article. In 2013, former Oakville member of parliament Terence Young announced he had secured an additional $16,000 in federal funding over the previous year to help pay for that year's event. The federal government supported the 2014 and 2015 celebrations, giving $25,000 for each. The office of Oakville MP John Oliver confirmed Tuesday (May 10) this year's Oakville Canada Day celebrations would also receive federal funding in the amount of $25,000. Leaky Basement? Call Us! · Crack k Injection nje Repair Specialist · Wise Dry Interior Drain Systems · Lifetime Fully Transferrable Warranty · Masonry/Parging Repairs Audiology and Hearing Aid Centre "I can hear but I can't understand...everyone mumbles" Hearing loss develops gradually over many years or even decades. Most people wait an average of 7-9 years before seeking help. We offer a Unique Adaptation to Hearing program that gradually improves your hearing in small steps. You will be reintroduced to sounds that you may have forgotten such as wind chimes, car turn signal or birds singing. You will start to hear TV and conversations clearly again. Fortunately there is a great variety of excellent digital hearing instruments available in all price ranges. HEARING SCIENCES Call Us... 905-510-9739 Professional, Cost E ective Solutions for Wet wayne@wisecracks.com Basements w w w. H a l t o n Wi s e C ra c k s. co m If you haven't listened to a hearing aid in the last 3 years, come in for a no obligation, 2 week TEST DRIVE and prepare to be amazed! Call (905) 465-3277 (EARS) to book your complimentary hearing test ($60 value, Age 55+) OAKVILLE 2419 Marine Drive