Smart infrastructure event Nov. 25 Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) Oakville Chapter and the Oakville Chamber of Commerce will hold a Smart Infrastructure Symposium at the Oakville Conference and Banquet Centre on Friday, Nov. 25. The event, which runs from 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., will feature presentations by top business and industry leaders including: · Infrastructure Metrics with PwC; · Prioritizing Infrastructure with Hatch Ltd.; · Movement of Goods with CN; · Smart Cities and Intelligent Infrastructure with Siemens Canada Ltd.; · Digital Infrastructure & Communications with Cisco Systems Canada Co.; Invited keynote speakers include: · Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Amarjeet Sohi; Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Bob Chiarelli; and Metrolinx CEO Bruce McCuaig. Organizers note with senior speakers from disciplines ranging from digital communications, energy, transportation, as well as senior government leadership, this symposium will cover issues facing Canadians for generations to come. The early bird rate of $50 is available until Monday (Oct. 31). After that, the cost of attendance is $75 for non-members, $65 for PEO and Chamber members and $45 for students. Tables of six are available. For more information, contact jad@ oakvillechamber.com. To purchase tickets visit www.eventbrite.ca/e/smart-infrastructuresymposium-tickets-28262249148. The Oakville Conference and Banquet Centre is located at 2515 Wyecroft Rd. 25 | Thursday, October 27, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE'S NEWEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY PUBLIC TOWN HALL MEETING ON THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD The Government of Ontario is reviewing how the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) operates and its role in the province's land use planning system. The Board helps settle disputes involving land use planning, which is a process to determine where homes and businesses are built and areas like green spaces and farmland are protected. CONSTRUCTION HAS STARTED! Nestled in the popular and growing residential area of Bronte Creek, Chartwell's newest Halton location is a modern five-storey retirement residence featuring 128 spacious, bright suites. The residence offers a range of unique amenities on-site: · · · · · · a warm and inviting bistro high-end demonstration kitchen full-service dog wash family-friendly Grandkids zone beautifully landscaped courtyard and walking trail dedicated Memory Care neighbourhood You are invited to a town hall meeting to learn about the OMB's current role in the land use planning process, and to review and comment on possible changes to the Board. Date: Registration and Open House: Workshop: Location: Address: Thursday November 3, 2016 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Oakville Town Hall 1225 Trafalgar Road Oakville If you plan to attend, we encourage you to contact us by Sunday, October 30, 2016 and please indicate if you require special accommodations. tel: e-mail: 1-855-776-8011 OMBReview@ontario.ca CALL 289-644-2951 TODAY TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT. For more information or to submit your comments, go to ontario.ca/ombreview or contact us at: tel: e-mail: 1-855-776-8011 OMBReview@ontario.ca CALL 289-644-2951 TODAY TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT. PRESENTATION CENTRE Westoak Trails Plaza 2983 Westoak Trails Blvd., Oakville Paid for by the Government of Ontario