www.insidehaliton.com | _MILTON CANADIAN CHAMPION |_Thursday, October 13, 2016 | 14 Halton asalt Q Accepta & REGION o C halton.ca (| 311 [ Tube] Special Waste Dropâ€"off Day im« Acids (rust remover) Aerosol cans (full or partially full) Automotive liquids (antifreeze, motor oil and filters) Batteries (household and car) Bleach Cosmetics and pharmaceuticals Fluorescent lights (compact bulbs and tubes) Fertilizers Fuels (must leave container) Needles, syringes, lancets Asbestos ble materials Saturday, October 22, 2016 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Location Halton residents may drop off the following household materials free of charge: Household hazardous waste Garden chemicals : «+ Computers Household cleaners i _â€" Stereos Medications : _â€" Phones Mercury containing device * Q Unacceptable materials Commercial and industrial hazardous waste _ PCBs Radioactive waste Bioâ€"medical waste Meetings at Halton Region â€" 1151 Bronte Rd., Oakville, Mohawk Race Track 9430 Guelph Line, Campbellville To make the recycling of household hazardous waste and electronic waste more convenient for residents, Halton Region holds Special Waste Dro Days are for Halton residents only. No commercia pâ€"off Days throughout the year. Special Waste Dropâ€"off I waste. Electronic waste 0 Acceptable materials TVs Paint (full or partially full) _: â€" VCRs Pesticides : _« DVD players Pool chemicals + Computer monitors Propane tanks and other + Printers pressurized containers + Cell phones Solvents + Cameras Stains + Computer batteries Varsols * If you are unsure whether an item will be accepted at + Explosives and ammunition _ 3 SPecial Waste + Appliances Dropâ€"off Day, contact Vacuum cleaners Halton Region by + Scrap metal dialing 311. L6M 3L1 Commercial waste, tires and reuse materials (clothing, etc.) partment reports the best way to protect 9 the flu is to get the annual influenza immunization (flu when you protect yourself, you protect those around you who may be ness from the flu. You can get your flu shot at physicians‘ offices, walkâ€"in rmacies, some work places and Regional clinics. For more information about the flu or the Regional clinic schedule, visit halton.ca/flu or dial 311. Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. Visit halton.ca/meetings for full schedule. No Regional Council or Standing Committee meetings remaining in October. Visit halton.ca/hhw for information about dropâ€"off options for household hazardous waste. Visit halton.ca/ewaste for information about dropâ€"off options for electronic waste. Stay healthy during flu season Halton Region is committed to the health and wellâ€"being of all residents. With the flu season upon us, the Halton Region Health De against getting and spreadin shot). Remember, at risk of severe ill clinics, many pha Gary Carr Regional Chair Daniel Benjamin Jolic with Rhiannon Traill, CEO of the Economic Club of Canada and President/CEO of the Jr. Economic Club of Canada, at the Bay Street Boot Camp. Supplied photo Bay Street bootcamper earns MVP nod By Steve LeBlanc CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Thrust into the heart of the financial district, Daniel Benjamin Jolic cashed in on a golden opportunity. And he‘s got the hardware to prove it. One of 50 high school students from across the country at the prestigious Bay Street Boot Camp this summer â€" chosen from among hundreds of applicants ‘ ‘ â€" the 17â€"yearâ€"old Milâ€" tonian came away with deavours. Instead of simply talking to the camâ€" era about why he‘d be a worthy adâ€" dition to the program, he decided to let images make his case â€" creating a video collage of his many extraâ€" curricular activities that no doubt set him apart from most boot camp hopefuls. "My motto is to seize any opporâ€" tunity and go for it," said Jolic, who wears a multitude of hats â€" including those of MVP _ and _ Strongest Mymottols Milton Youth Advisory Social Media Presence mseizeaw coâ€"chair, BR‘s Student of honours. More importantly, he gained a wealth of exâ€" perience from the imâ€" mersive fiveâ€"day sumâ€" mer workshop put on by the Jr. Economic Club of Canada. "It was a fantastic opâ€" portunity and made a big impact on me," said the Bishop Reding Secondâ€" | ary School 12th grader, who plans to study business at university â€" with an eye towards a career in eiâ€" ther consulting or business law. Learning about the boot camp from a schoolâ€"mate and previous attendee, Jolic attacked the appliâ€" cation process with the same gusto he does with numerous other enâ€" opportunity and Daniel Benjamin Jolic Living Life (SOLL) chair and member of Leaders In Black and an instrucâ€" tor at Making Waves Swim School. "Bishop Reding is a very driven school and I think that‘s made me more driven. 1 put 100 per cent into whatever | do." That was evident during his time on Bay Street, where he took to social media â€" Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat â€" with a fury to share his experiences and raise awareness about the Jr. Economic Club workâ€" shop. "One of the most important things we learned is how vital Linkedin is," said Jolic, a Duke of Edinburgh go for it