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in si de ha lto n. co m O ak vi lle B ea ve r | T hu rs da y, Ju ne 4, 20 20 | 14 When Tiago Medeiros was recently given a school assign- ment to research a charity, the fifth grader took it to heart.fifth grader took it to heart.f The Oakville St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School student asked his mom, Shan- non, "if he could take it one step further," and a young philan-further," and a young philan-f thropist was born. Tiago created a video and posted it on his and his mom's social media sites, and within hours he received numerous do- nations of non-perishable food items and cash, which he and his mother drove around the Greater Toronto Area to pick up. On Thursday, May 7, Tiago was welcomed by staff at Kerr Street Mission, the charity he researched and chose to help, when he arrived to drop off his donations. "I felt helpless at home and wanted to do something for the people who are struggling with food," he said. "I have food in myfood," he said. "I have food in myf fridge and pantry and a rooffridge and pantry and a rooff over my head. The only thing I'm missing is my family, but I talk to them all the time." His video was shared on so- cial media by many and the out- pouring of donations was heart- warming, said Shannon. NEWS Ten-year-old Tiago Medeiros, with some help from mom, Shannon, drops off bags and boxes filled with food he collected over the past few weeks for the Kerr Street Mission. Graham Paine/Torstar STUDENT TURNS SCHOOL RESEARCH PROJECT INTO FOOD DRIVE Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. 06 04 20 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 TR AF AL G TR AR R O AD PROPOSED WILLIAM HALTON PARKWAY TR AF AL G TR AF AL G TR 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 E IG 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