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19 | O akville B eaver | T hursday,M ay 28,2020 insidehalton.com Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. 05 28 20 Gary Carr Regional Chair Thank you to our Paramedics This week is Paramedic ServicesWeek, where we celebrate our team of brave, everyday heroes who have dedicated their lives to protect the health and safety of our residents. While we recognize these community heroes every year, this year is exceptional. From being first on the scene of an emergency to partnering with Halton Region Public Health to carry out testing in our Long-term Care homes, your role and dedication to keep our community and most vulnerable safe during this pandemic is remarkable. Find out more about our staff on the frontline by searching the hashtags #StrongerTogether and #HaltonON on social media. Learn more about Halton's response to COVID-19 at halton.ca/COVID19. NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE D ET O U R R O U TE DETOUR ROUTE DETOUR ROUTETOWN OF TOWN OF HWY 407 H W Y 407 H W Y 407 H W Y 407 H W Y 407 H W Y 407 LOWER BASE LINE EAST BURNHAMTHORPE ROAD EAST TR AF AL G AR R O AD PROPOSED WILLIAM HALTON PARKWAY TR AF AL G AR R O AD DUNDAS STREET EAST N IN TH LI N E EI G H T LI N E C .N .R . OAKVILLE MILTON EGLINGTON AVENUE WEST R ID G EW AY D R IVE R ID G EW AY D R IV E REGION OF PEEL MAP #2 R O AD C LO SU R E PROPOSED WILLIAM HALTON PARKWAY TOWN OF TOWN OF REGION HWY 407HWY 407 H W Y 407 LOWER BASE LINE EAST BURNHAMTHORPE ROAD EAST TR AF AL G AR R O AD TR AF AL G AR R O AD DUNDAS STREET EAST N IN TH LI N E EI G H T LI N E C .N .R . OAKVILLE MILTON OF PEEL DETOUR ROUTE ROAD CLOSURE DETOUR ROUTE DETOUR ROUTE DETOUR ROUTE ACCESSIBLE TO LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY MAP #1 EGLINGTON AVENUE WEST R ID G E W A Y D R IV E R ID G E W A Y D R IV E BURNHAMTHORPE ROAD EAST DUNDAS STREET EAST There will be traffic control measures and road closures in place to facilitate the construction of the new roundabout at the intersection of Ninth Line and Burnhamthorpe Road (Reg. Rd. 27). From June 1 to June 12, 2020, Burnhamthorpe Road between Trafalgar Road and Ninth Line will be closed, except to local traffic and emergency vehicles (accessible from Trafalgar Road). All traffic travelling westbound on Burnhamthorpe Road approaching Ninth Line, and eastbound on Burnhamthorpe Road approaching Trafalgar Road will need to follow the designated detour routes (see Map #1). From June 13 to June 14, 2020, Burnhamthorpe Road between Ninth Line and Ridgeway Drive will be closed, except to emergency vehicles. All traffic travelling eastbound on Burnhamthorpe Road approaching Ninth Line, and westbound on Burnhamthorpe Road approaching Ridgeway Drive will need to follow the designated detour routes (see Map #2). Meetings at Halton Region Regional Council meetings are taking place through web conferencing until further notice. Videos will be posted to halton.ca. For more information about this project or other Regional improvement projects: • visit theWilliam Halton Parkway Extension project page on halton.ca; • sign up to receive email notice and updates; or • email accesshalton@halton.ca or call 311. William Halton Parkway (Reg. Rd. 40) Extension Trafalgar Road (Reg. Rd. 3) to Ninth Line (Reg. Rd. 13) - PR-2538 The Downtown Oakville BIA has decided that despite the co- ronavirus pandemic the sale must go on. The local non-profit organi- zation will be holding its annu- al sidewalk sale from Thursday, May 28, to Sunday, May 31. However, this year will fea- ture an online component that will allow residents to get the deals they look forward to re- gardless of the physical dis- tancing restrictions. Residents can shop via social media through #DTOakFrom- Home. They can also access 'bigger than the sale rack' sales from participating downtown retail- ers online. Organizers pointed out that with street-facing retailers per- mitted to reopen as of May 19, some stores will also be open for in-store shopping withfor in-store shopping withf physical distancing measures in place. People can follow the Down- town Oakville BIA on Facebook (@downtownoakville), Insta- gram (@oakvilledowntown), and Twitter (@oakvilledwn- town) for regular updates lead- ing up to and through the event. Downtown Oakville BIA staff said that because the side- walk sale has a virtual compo- nent, shoppers can access great deals at any time day or night. They said there will also be free shipping and local deliveryfree shipping and local deliveryf offered by many retailers. For a full list of retailers par- ticipating in the Cyber Side- walk Sale visit http://oakville- downtown.com/event/virtual- ?sidewalk-?sale-?downtown- ?oakville/. NEWS DBIA HOLDING CYBER SIDEWALK SALE