arch. On Monday, the operation concluded with the arrest of 10 eople and the laying of 41 charges. The warrant for the arrest ‘of another party was also issued. _ We recognized that there was a disproportionate amount of heroin use in the Halton Hills area and we started the investigation with the hope of penetrating the heroin subculture," said Detective Alex Fishbein, of the Halton Regional Police. A pair of Oakville residents are inging the blues this week after hey were rounded up as part of he antl-drug crackdown, “PrOJect Blues." _ An undercover officer was able to infiltrate this subculture and made several small purchases of heroin, marihuana and hashish from local street level dealers. Among those charged are Alex Megyeri, 26, and Shannon Bilbija, 20, both of Normandy Place. Detectives from the Halton Regional Police Service Drug and Morality Bureau began the street evel undercover investigation in Bronte Creek hosts special Canada Day celebrations Help celebrate Canada‘s 127th birthday at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, on Friday, July 1st. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Visitor Centre. there will be chilâ€" dren‘s crafts, face painting, and Canadian hat making. Plan to be at the Visitor Centre at 12 p.m. to get a piece of birthâ€" day cake and stay for Captain Canada‘s Quiz Show at 1 p.m. Bring a candle to the campfire at 8 p.m. andbeapanofthe flame passing ceremony! Bronte Creek Provincial Park is located north the Q.E.W. between Oakville and Burlington. Take exit 109 onto Burloak Drive to the park entrance. The park is open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Entrance fee to the park is $8 per family; $1.25 per person ages 6 to 17 years; $2.50 per person aged 18 years and over; half price for Ontario Seniors and persons with disabilities. Fees for the pool are $1.25 per child between the ages of 4 and 16 years and $2 per adult. A Metroland Community Newspaper air arrested in rug crackdown For further information, please call the park office Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at (905) 827â€"6911. (See ‘Charges‘ page 2) = E "Canada‘s Best Community Newspaper". CCNA Better Newspapers Competition 1993 # Val 32 No. 76 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1994 Okay, so the weather could have been better. But that didn‘t matter to the thousands of people like Linda and Sarall Van Derdoelan (above) and Lauren O‘Boyle (below) who enioyed the Oakville Waterfront Festwal over . the weekend. "Those who attended were trwwd to a huge array of entertainment such as tbe Whole Loaf Theatre (left) and The _ ‘Toronto Mass Choir (bottom) which performed on Sunday. For more photos and a wrap up ofthe threeâ€"day festival, see the Focus section Development compromise could stop OMB hearin« By HOWARD MOZEL Oakville Beaver Staff ing that the fight over highrise development 0 Old Mill Road will be settled at the negotiating table and not on the Ontario Municipal Board battle field. milile en l e e on ind in e ied ie on ’- fter years of controversy it looks more promisJ On Monday night Council endorsed a proposal put on the table in January by the Genstar Development Company which earâ€" lier in the evening members of the Trafalgar Chartwell Residents Association (TCRA) said they were willing to accept. Council‘s blessing is not binding in any way but helps set the stage for area homeowners and the landowners to continue their disâ€" cussions and hopefully avoid an Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) hearing scheduled for this autumn. In a nutshell, the proposal calls for a 10â€"storey building (Genstar had originally wanted 23 storeys and later dropped to 16) with a total of 285 residential units and a parkâ€" land dedication of .327 hectares. Other pointsâ€"include commercial floor area, parking and other details. During the past year comproâ€" mise seemed practically unattainâ€" able with residents vehemently opposed to Genstar‘s plan. On Friday, however, Ward 2 councillor Kathy Graham sought to put the proposal back on the table and â€" after meeting behind closed doors â€" "I am really pleased with the Town. I am very appreciative of Kathy Graham who is providing us with the leadership we need to do this proposal," said TCRA‘s Janet Rodger, who also thanked councilâ€" lors Mark Brown and Jim Smith. Council emerged with the good news. Genstar development manager Colin McGregor â€" who characterâ€" ized the situation going into the meeting as "very volatile" â€" was still digesting the results of Monday‘s decision at press time. He did, however, express his wish that a mutually agreeable consensus be, reached and an OMB hearing avoided. "We are always prepared to disâ€" (See ‘Development‘ page 5) In celebration of Canada Day, a birthday cake â€" believed to be the largest in the country â€" will be cut and served at the entrance to the Bronte Legion in west Oakville, this Friday at 2 p.m. Measunng eight feet in length, the glgantw cake will yield more than 400 servmgs to Canada Day celebrants in Bronte Village. The cake is a contribution from the Food City Bakery to the annual Canada Day Birthday Celebration in Bronte Village. Following the official cakeâ€"cutting ceremony, legion officials will serve up portions to everyone. Birthday cake, fireworks Friday in Bronte The Bronte Legion is located on Jones Street, south of Lakeshore Road in Bronte Village. And if you‘re looking for a Canada Day fireworks display this weekend, head to Bronte Village. Capping off a dayâ€"long Canada Day party in Bronte Village, the fireworks are set to go off over the Bronte Bluffs, at the foot of Bronte Road, at 10 p.m. Ne : ~ Throughout the day, there‘s a full lineâ€"up of entertainment including a Sidewalk Sale, Kiddie Village, raffle, line dancing, music, lots of food, and a street dance featuring the band Matrix on Bronte Road from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. ‘ Line: dancing demonstrations and instructions will take place at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. y t | Information on the line up of activities and entertainment is availâ€" able in all Bronte Village businesses, or be calhng the Bronte Vlllag BIA at 825â€"3258. 48 Pages 75 Cents (GST included) 10.79% 100% Government Guarante@d | *Rates subject Strip Coupons Maturing in 2004 to change FRY cmneo International soccer Boys‘ teams descend on town for special threeâ€"day tournament Woolco, Holland Park, Overdrive, Ashbrooks, Sears Canadian Publications Mail Product Agreement #435â€"201 Mark Slipp® (416) 359â€"4633 For the finest in custom upholstering call Baier‘s, makers of fine upholstered furniture. «.1