THURSDAY JU LY 27, 2017 K V ILLE · metrolandmedia · · · OAKVILLE L A C^E D E N T A L dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 $1.00 C O N N E C T E D TO Y O U R C O M M U N ITY INSIDEHALTON.COM 40 pages RBC Canadian O pen back at Glen Abbey David Lea Oakville Beaver Staff The Town o f Oakville has once again wel comed the RBC Canadian Open back to Glen Abbey G olf Course. IU T 0 P R 0 MECHANICAL SERVICES AUTO PRO O AKVILLE 2212 Wyecroft Road, Oakville 905-469-2442 autoprooakville.mechanicnet.com Bpw-7 -o V f " ' 1 W raM MM B > "w ^ J The world-renowned event runs from Monday, July 24 to Sunday, July 30 and is ex pected to host many of the world' s best golf ers and attract more than 100,000 people to Oakville. The tournament' s opening ceremonies took place Tuesday (July 25) -- hosted by course designer and golf legend Jack Nicklaus. The opening ceremony gave residents a chance to check out the tournament set up and enjoy a military flyover by a H13 Hercu les transport plane. The tournament began with some good news from the federal government on Mon day with Oakville MP John Oliver announcsee Prepping on p.9 Golf legend Ja ck Nicklaus - who designed the Glen Abbey Golf Course - was on hand to officially open the 2 0 1 7 RBC Canadian Open Tuesday. The golfing icon wore a Team Canada jersey to open the event in a truly Canadian way, taking some shots with a hockey stick on the 7th tee named The Rink. It was also Nicklaus' first time ever shooting a puck with a hockey stick. For more coverage, see p. 17, 25, and Sports. | Graham Paine/Metroland SAUNDERS, SA X T O N W IN T E R A Le & Kim Saxton Ruth Anne Winter Broker JO H N S T O N & D A N IE L A DIVISION OF ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.. BROKERAGE o/'Ace//ence ~ Wendy Saunders Sales Representative 136 Church Street, Suite 4A - Oakville, ON | 905.845.1223 ssw team .ca | ssw team @ johnstonanddaniel.com Sales Representative 8350 Appleby Line:, Milton. · $5,750,000