Man robbed of cash in Dundas St. parking lot in broad daylight Halton police are investigating after a man was robbed in broad daylight near the Longo's at 338 Dundas St. E. Monday morning. At approximately 11 a.m., the victim was walking eastbound across the Longo's/Canadian Tire parking lot towards a bus stop on Postridge Drive when a man approached him and demanded money, police said. The victim handed over a small amount of cash after the suspect said he had a gun in his pocket. The robber fled the area on foot. No weapon was actually seen. The suspect is described as black, 6-foot2, 173 pounds with a slim build. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Oakville Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4747, ext. 2216, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222TIPS (8477). Inflammatory bowel disease often strikes in teenagers and young adults. Support our mission to find the cure. For more information, visit our website at www.ccfc.ca or call 1-800-387-1479 9 | Thursday, September 3, 2015 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com The minimum wage is going up. Here's what you need to know: Minimum Wage Rate General Minimum Wage Student Minimum Wage: Students under 18 and working 28 hours per week or less when school is in session, or work during a school break or summer holidays Liquor Servers Minimum Wage Hunting and Fishing Guides Minimum Wage: Rate for working less than five consecutive hours in a day Hunting and Fishing Guides Minimum Wage: Rate for working five or more hours in a day whether or not the hours are consecutive Homeworkers Wage: Employees doing paid work in their own home for an employer June 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015 $11.00 per hour $10.30 per hour As of October 1, 2015 $11.25 per hour $10.55 per hour Skyway Jewellers Skyway Jewellers at South Oakville Centre has moved to our expanded location at 2501 Third Line Road (Third Line and Dundas) as of September 2015. $9.55 per hour $55.00 $9.80 per hour $56.30 $110.00 $112.60 $12.10 per hour $12.40 per hour On October 1, 2015, the general minimum wage will increase to $11.25, from the current rate of $11.00. The minimum wage will be reviewed on a yearly basis. The rates will be published by April 1st and come into effect on October 1st of the same year. to all our customers for their support and friendship over the last 20 years and we look forward to seeing you and serving your jewellery needs at our new location. u o Y k n a h T Find out more about minimum wage: 1-800-531-5551 | ontario.ca/minimumwage 2501 Third Line · 905-827-0700 www.skywayjewellers.com Paid for by the Government of Ontario www.oakville.ca Make Your Move Oakville, with support from the Ontario Sport and Recreation Communities Fund, is excited to offer Family Fitness on the Trails classes for a special fee. Register for all four weeks or just the individual weeks you want! Register the whole family or come on your own! Children (ages 8+) must be accompanied by an adult and all individuals must be registered to participate. Fees are per person and classes are suitable for all fitness levels. Make Your Move Oakville, with support from the Ontario Sport and Recreation Communities Fund, is excited to offer a variety of CANBIKE programs for a reduced fee. This special offer is available for a limited time only! Programs include: · Kids CAN-BIKE · CAN-BIKE Learn to Ride 1 for the Family and for Adults · CAN-BIKE Learn to Ride 2 for the Family, for Adults and for Seniors All classes take place at Iroquois Ridge Community Centre on Saturdays except CAN-BIKE Learn to Ride 2 for Seniors (ages 50+, and a Seniors Services membership required), which takes place at Oakville Seniors Centre on a Thursday afternoon. For Family programs, children (ages 8+) must be accompanied by an adult and all individuals (parent and child) must register. Program fee is per person. A bike in good working condition and a certified bike helmet are required for all courses. A bike and/or helmet may be provided by the Town of Oakville upon request up to one week in advance. Visit oakville.ca for more information and how to register. Led by a certified hike leader and a certified fitness professional, this outdoor fitness program will include cardio fitness, strength and flexibility exercises on Iroquois Shoreline Wood Trail. Visit oakville.ca for more information and how to register. Family Fitness on the Trails Learn to ride or simply brush up on your cycling skills!