Weather for Oakville, ON Fri Sat Sun Mon -2° -9° 4° -1° 6° -1° 1° -6° Saltzman recalls The Beatles Artscene Cavaliers stun Royals Sports www.insidehalton.com dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 · Personal, Business, Corporation & Estate Taxes · HST, WSIB & Payroll · Instant Refunds Bronte Village Mall, 2441 Lakeshore Rd. W. #4 Tel: 905-847-6200 www.sigmatax.ca Stay Connected! Friday, February 26, 2016 | 44 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax Deadline to register for Ward 2 by-election Residents interested in running in the April 11 Ward 2 by-election have until today (Friday) at 2 p.m. to le their nomination papers. There are currently 11 candidates competing for the Ward 2 council position. The council seat has been vacant since former councillor Pam Damoff was elected MP of the new Oakville North-Burlington riding in last fall's federal election. Council has voted to ll the position through a by-election, which will take place April 11. The council term ends Nov. 30, 2018. Nomination forms are available at the Town Clerk's department or online at elections.oakville.ca. Nominations must be led in person with the Town Clerk or designate at the Clerk's department, Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., today between 9 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, visit elections. oakville.ca, email elections@oakville.ca, call the Clerk's department at 905-8156015 (TTY: 905-338-4200) or ll out an accessible online feedback form on oakville.ca. Police pay close attention to school parking by David Lea Oakville Beaver Staff Halton Regional Police Const. Matt Baker, volunteer Selena Campbell and Parking Control Of cer Gurjinder Bharaj demonstrate what drivers can expect if they park in a `No Parking' zone during the preview of a school parking safety awareness campaign by Town of Oakville parking control and Halton Regional Police. The campaign kicked off Wednesday (Feb. 24). | photo by Nikki Wesley Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog or facebook.com/HaltonPhotog) Residents picking up and dropping off their children at school may start getting hit with some hefty nes if they park in the wrong areas. Starting this week, as part of an awareness campaign, Halton police and the Town of Oakville's parking control of cers will be visiting local schools to help educate drivers about school area safety and parking. Of cers and Town staff will distribute informational cards to drivers with tips on recognizing the difference between `No Stopping' and `No Parking' restrictions, as well as information on new rules for stopping at crosswalks. "We are dedicated to keeping our school areas safe, not just for children, but for everyone," said Jim Barry, senior manager of the Town's Enforcement Services. see Stopping on p.2 WHAT ARE YOU CROWDFUNDING .com FOR? fuellocal.com is an online platform to raise money through crowdfunding: an opportunity for a collection of individuals to make donations in support of a cause. Create your fundraising campaign or help fund local initiatives at fuellocal.com Start your campaign now! In just one weekend, our goal is to provide a closed-in shell that includes siding, roofing, windows and doors. At times, we have also provided electricity, decking and some interior work, such as staircases and bunk beds. Currently, our build choices focus on children's summer camps. Many have existed since the early 1900's and are in dire need of updating. More importantly, however, Volunteer Builders shares the belief that every child should have the opportunity to experience personal development in a fun, safe, and healthy environment https://fundrazr.com/campaigns/214x38/ab/13Xt3b