Oakville Beaver, 30 Jan 1994, p. 1

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; he dismantling of Sheridan I College‘s Enflllsh departâ€" ment will not diminish its quality despite the protests of English teachers who were unsucâ€" cessful in reâ€"opening the issue this week, according to president Mary Hofstetter. "We are simply making an orgaâ€" nizational change," she said, By DIANE HART Special to the Beaver English changes will strengthen college To celebrate the completion of the new kitchen facilities at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Thursday, (left to right) Bruno Antidormi, Ellis Don Project Engineer, Julie Davis, OTMH Director of Food Servicing, Wayne Clarkson, OTMH Supervisor of Food Production, and Dieter Kuntz, OTMH President, made their favorite dessert, Tiramisu, and served it to the hospital kitchen staff. (Photo by Peter McCusker) Don‘t be surprised if you see Tim the Tool Man Taylor walkmg the streets of Oakville some day in February. Walt Disney Productions has chosen downtown Oakville, specifically Lakeshore Road between Thomas and George streets, as one of the filming sites for The A Metroland Community Newspaper »tits. Vol. 32 No. 12 Tim (Tool Time Taylor) Allen is coming to town "Canada s Best mwiy /Vw.s?gaer CCNA Better Newspapers Competition 1993 T DistOverSAVINGS Sheridan president contends: Teachers were unsuccessful in budgeting Sheridan‘s board of govâ€" ernors Wednesday evening from their decision to dissolve the English department and spread teachers throughout the four diploâ€" ma faculties. Speaking to the Canadian Club of Oakville, Thursday, Hofstetter adding any suggestions that the quallty of _ education at Sheridan will be affected are not true. "We are strenethening it." n h BLOUGA THE INCOME TAX SPECIALISTS AIWELE EAVER es ooo OFFICES OPEN FEBRUARY 8, 1994 WEFEKeNd ._ _ Ceramic heater with thermostat control to maintain temperature. 1500W; 5200 BTU.43â€"5877â€"2 The shoot, scheduled for Feb. 21st, will involve outâ€" door scenes only, said Biggers. That explains why the Christmas wreaths gracing downtown lampposts remain up, explains Sheila Biggers, Manager of the Downtown Oakville BIA. Santa Clause, starring comedian Tim Allen Later, Hofstetter said the board resolved not to reâ€"open the issue of the changes to the English departâ€" noted the resistance by faculty members to the changes in the English department. "But change must be a way of business for us. And if we are to model for and teach our students the realities of the real world, we must first embrace those realities ourselves," she said. (See ‘Sheridan‘ page 15) Is federalâ€"provincial infrastructure program too rich for Oakville‘s taste? The $722 million slated for Ontario â€" plus an additional $200 million to provincial school boards â€" will be made available over the next two years. Money allocated to municipalities is based on a formula which includes population and number of households. Projects which have been identified by municiâ€" (See ‘New‘ page 5) Foy said a report, which includes a prioritized "wish list" of 15 projects totalling more than $100 million, will be made to Council by the end of February. These include everything from bridge crossings of the Twelve Mile Creek and the construction of Neyagawa Boulevard to comâ€" pletion of the Bronte Outer Harbor. According to Assistant Finance Director Nancy Andrew, sources of contributing funds at the municipal level are fairly limited, the most obvious being property taxes and debentures. Other sources could include developâ€" ment charges and possibly Town reserves. Fortunately, says Foy, there is no frantic rush to formuâ€" late a short list of projects or decide on financing since the filâ€" ing deadline is not until March 31, 1996. Projects must be completed by March 1997. "This is a good thing generally for the Town. We do need some improvements to our infrastrucâ€" ture," said Deputy Town Manager Ron Foy. "This program will assist us. The caveat is, can we afford this?" m akville‘s share of the $2.1 billion federalâ€"provincial ) infrastructure program announced Tuesday will be #" more than $7.5 million. To get it, the municipality must come up with over $3.7 million of its own. By HOWARD MOZEL Oakville Beaver Staff Town must spend $3.7â€"M to get $7.5â€"M SUNDAY, JANUARY 30, 1994 24 Pages # 75 Ceqts (GST included) Today‘s Paper SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS Loblaws, Food City, Canadian Tire, AP, Kmart, No Frills, Biway, Valdi Foods QEP field hockey coaches taste success Canadian Publications Mail Product Agreement #435â€"201 100% Government Guaranteed Strip Coupons Maturing in 2004 Page 3 *Rates subject to change Mark Sli (416) 359â€"4633 7.94%

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