Campaign wait too long for Halton Liberal candidateple and its only done in certainIm very honoured to be con-Deborah Gillis resigns to accept job promotioncircumstances. Deborah Gillis issidered and approached. I have toan example of a really high-caliberadmit I found the proposal inter-By Christina Commissothe advancement of women incandidate and Michael Ignatieff isesting to consider. But at the cur-METROLAND WEST MEDIA GROUPbusiness. With no clear indicationdetermined to make sure we haverent time, Im very happy focusingthat a federal election is in thea strong representation ofon the residents of Ward 6 inThe Halton federal Liberals arenear future, Gillis decided to takewomen, said Savage. The down-Oakvillethats what Im going toin search of new blood after cur-the job promotion. side (of an appointment) is we arebe doing for the next short periodrent candidate Deborah GillisWeve been in election readi-a strong democratic group and aof time anyways, said Adams,announced her resignation lastness mode for so long now, saidnomination contest is the bestwhos a former federal Greenweek.Savage. I dont think theform of democracy.Party candidate.Its something shes beenCanadian people want an electionSavage said the association hasWhile the regions four munic-thinking about for a couple ofand thats ultimately what will res-already approached two potentialipalities are held by themonths, said Steve Savage, presi-onate with the politicians.candidates about the nomination.Conservative Party, Savage saiddent of the Halton Federal LiberalThe HFLA is now in the begin-Deborah GillisOne of those candidates wasHalton is very much a targetedAssociation (HFLA). ning stages of scouring for newOakville Ward 6 Town andriding for the Liberals. Savage said Gillis was offeredciation is pleased to choose a can-high-profile local candidates toRegional Councillor Tom Adams,While he said the Liberal asso-didate by way of open nominationan opportunity to take on a bigbegin the nomination process.however, he said for the timeciation is sad to see Gillis go,role with Catalyst Canada. Gillis isWhile Gillis was appointed to thethis time around.being he has no intention of run-shes leaving behind a strongerThe (Liberal) Party is veryalready vice-president of the non-position by Michael Ignatieff inning.HFLA than she found it.selective when they appoint peo-profit organization that focuses onAugust 2009, Savage said the asso-WERE TAKING HALF OFFSO YOU CAN PUT MORE ON DISCOVER CAMEO BEAUTY. INSIDE AND OUT.DONT MISS YOUR CHANCE TO ADD TO YOUR WARDROBE WITH SELECTED ITEMS AT 30% TO 60% OFFVISIT BURROWS TODAY!AND FINE CABINETRYTORONTOMISSISSAUGA/OAKVILLE1020 Lawrence Ave. West3050 Vega Blvd.(west of Dufferin)(Dundas and 403)Tel: 416.256.2553Tel: 905.820.4841200 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, ON L6J 1H6Nowswww.burrowsclothiers.com 905.842.0232inwww.cameokitchens.comOakvilleEst. 1983CommercialThe information you need to make smart real estate decisions is not always easy to find. Get one of our Commercial Agents** to work for you ...Call us first!*Sales Representative **Broker*?n?n{Ӱon Abma**Suzanne Farkas*Terry Hutchison**The REALTOR trademark is controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identifies real estate professionals who are members of CREA.905.842.7000905.842.7000905.338.90002011-01-213 Friday, January 21, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.oakvillebeaver.com