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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 ly 19 ,2 01 8 | 20 Manufacturing and Showroom Location 136 Watline Ave, Unit 5-6 Mississauga, ON L4Z 2E2 T: 905-507-1666/ 905-507-3337 F: 905-507-1110 info@beyondkitchens.ca Oakville Showroom Location 466 Speers Rd, Unit 6-7 Oakville, ON L6K 3W9 T: 905-338-8999/ 905-338-8199 F: 905-338-8099 info@beyondkitchens.ca *Offer Valid Until July 31st. 2018 NO HSTNO HST EVENT WWW. BEYONDKITCHENS. CA Beyond Your Expectations An Oakville mental health nurse will be com- peting in the Miss World Canada 2018 competition on July 22. Melissa Young, the cur- rent Miss Oakville World 2018, says as a mental health nurse and advocate she is dedicated to raising mental health awareness, reducing stigma surrounding seek- ing help, educating the community on early identi- fication and intervention,fication and intervention,f and ultimately ensuring quality care is provided. Young says she complet-Young says she complet-Y ed her undergraduate stud- ies at Wilfrid Laurier Uni- versity in 2014, obtaining an honours bachelor of health sciences. Young said in 2018 she re-Young said in 2018 she re-Y ceived a bachelor of science in nursing from McMaster University. She said she would soon begin work as a registered nurse in the adult in-pa- tient mental health unit at Oakville Trafalgar Memo- rial Hospital. In addition to her aca- demic success, Young said she has continued pursuing her interests in the acting and modelling industries. Since receiving the Miss Oakville World 2018 title at the end of June, Young says she has volunteered at Ride Don't Hide Halton, the Oak- ville Film Festival, and Pride events to name a few. Those interested can fol- low her journey at http:// missontario- world.com/2018/category/ melissa/ and stay tuned for more details and upcoming events she will be attend- ing. Voting for the competi-Voting for the competi-V tion begins July 22 at http://missworldcana- da.net/. Miss World Canada is the official preliminary to the Miss World pageant, which is advertised as the oldest, largest and most prestigious pageant in the world represented by 147 countries. Miss World Canada is produced by MTC-W Inc., a registered corporation in the province of Ontario. MTC-W Inc., also pro- duces Miss Teenage Cana- da, the largest teen compe- tition in the country and Top Model Search Canada. NEWS Mental health nurse sets sights on Miss World Canada 2018 title Miss Oakville World 2018 Melissa Young participates in a Pride event in Toronto. Melissa Young photo