Weather for Oakville, ON Fri Sat Sun Mon -9° -16° -6° -16° -10° -13° -10° -15° Senior wins early birthday present Page 16 www.insidehalton.com MECHANICAL SERVICES AUTO AUTO AU TOPR PRO PR O OA OAKV OAKV KVIL ILLE E 2 2 Wyecroft Road, Oakv 221 kvill ille e autoprooakville.mechanicnet.com 905-469-2442 2 dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 Stay Connected! Friday, January 30, 2015 | 60 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax W I N T E R W A R R I O R Strong message to Province by Michael Gregory Oakville Beaver Staff Courthouse conditions put people at risk Alex Marjanovich uses a snowblower to clear his driveway on Golden Briar Trail in Oakville Monday. And just as things were clear, another helping of winter was served up yesterday. For the beautiful side of the season, see p.19. | photo by Justin Greaves Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog) or www.facebook.com/HaltonPhotog) Halton Region council sent a strong message to the Province Wednesday that the deteriorating conditions at the Milton courthouse have put the health and safety, as well as seWe need to have this curity of all those using issue solved. We're a the facility, at risk. growing region and we The resolution adopted unanimously cannot continue to grow by council presses the unless the Province is Ontario government going to fund things like to address the shortthe courthouse, among falls with Halton's leother things. gal infrastructure, and comes in advance of a Gary Carr meeting between AtHalton Region Chair torney General Madeleine Meilleur and local representatives next Monday (Feb. 2). "We need to have this issue solved," said Regional Chair Gary Carr, who will lead Halton delegates at the meeting. "We're a growing region and we cannot continue to grow unless the Province is going to fund things like the courthouse, among other things." see `Inadequate' on p.8 Registration opens January 30 at 9:00 a.m.