13 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Finding faith in Livable Oakville The Halton Interfaith Council (HIC) will meet Thursday, Oct. 29 to discuss how faith communities fit into Oakville's Livable Oakville Official Plan. The meeting will take place from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Temple ShaareiBeth El, located at 186 Morrison Rd. Representatives of Oakville's faith communities are invited to share a meal, concerns and consult with local government representatives. According to a statement released by Rabbi Stephen Wise on behalf of the HIC, for the past year, faith communities have raised concerns with Town planners and councillors about limitations to the use and disposition of local properties owned by faith communities in the recently-passed Livable Oakville Official Plan. Faith groups want to be free to locate near their congregation and to R inn t: Beghrs in-class 20 er D "While several changes to the plan have been made, the ICH does not believe the deep principles of our concern were fully understood." Rabbi Stephen Wise, Shaarei-Beth El Synagogue, Halton Interfaith Council Sa - L k -clas in Home s 10 hrs in nds 25 hrs Weeke ings & - Even es class siz tools to - Small ractive of inte ged - Use ts enga studen keep TION SIMUL Rabbi Stephen Wise advance their missions on their property, stated Wise. "While several changes to the plan have been made, the ICH does not believe the deep principles of our concern were fully understood," he stated. Councillors directed Town planners to consult with worshipping communities, although the plan Oakville's Most Wanted will do time itself was passed by Town for a good cause at the 2009 Canadian council and is soon to go Cancer Society Jail-N-Bail Friday at Oakville Place. From 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. felons will be escorted in, fingerprinted, jailed in centre court and plead to celebrity judges for release. For information on the fundraiser, call 905-845-5231. Jail-N-Bail to Halton Region Council -- as are the faith groups. The ICH formed in 2001. It sponsors an Interfaith Peace Breakfast and Interfaith Youth Education Days and received a gold medal for improving race relations and reducing hate-related crimes among youths by the Canadian Centre for Human Rights and Race Relations. sons -car les ivate in pr ick u - 10 hrs ling & p schedu le - Flexib p che&u killed dS ks x esuio picible sna d F - &le f Pro & Skille ssional - Profe tors Instruc g trainin n - driver imun labs latio 6 hrs s tio ather - simula rse We - Adve effects ment nviron k free e - Ris way, on high ocused - F riving & city d urban SEATING LIMITED FOR NOV. 2 CLASS Call Today to Reserve a Seat. LESSO · November 2 IN-CAR Monday 6:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. & Wednesday 6:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. (4 weeks) · November 7, 8, 14, 15 Saturday & Sunday 9:30a.m. to 3:30p.m. N For course information: www.drivewiseoakville.com info@drivewiseoakville.com 905.845.7200 www.eastsidemarios.com East Side Mario's is a registered trade-mark of PRC Trademarks Inc. Used under licence. © 2009 Prime Restaurants of Canada Inc.