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353 IROQUOIS SHORE DRIVE, OAKVILLE Ask us about bleaching for new patients FREE SNA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR 2010 ontario's top newspaper - 2005-2008 Facing the past page 28 FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2012 905-842-6030 90 48 pages $1.00 (plus tax) dentistoakville.com den A member of Metroland Media Group Ltd. Vol. 50 No. 69 "Using Communication To Build Better Communities" By David Lea OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF Oakville among best five cities in Canada: poll Oakville has ranked fifth among Canada's 30 largest cities in a poll measuring resident satisfaction with municipal services. The poll, conducted by Forum Research Inc. from May 16-27, found that of the 407 Oakville residents randomly surveyed, 37 per cent were very satisfied with the overall level of local services. This is small improvement over a 2011 Forum Research Inc. survey that found 34 per cent of residents surveyed were very satisfied. Québec City topped the list for satisfaction with city services with 52 per of residents surveyed saying See Mayor page 11 graham paine / oakville beaver / @halton_photog A 34-year-old Oakville is facing numerous charges awed by nature: Halton Region launched its second children's book in celebration of Clean Air Day, this one is titled Wings and Thingamajigs. The launch was held at the Sedgewick Crescent Child Care Centre and featured birds of prey from Mountsberg Wildlife Centre. Here, Amy Fennell from in connection with a Toronto shooting that took Mountsberg's Raptor Centre shows these senior Kindergarten students the wingspan of Octavius, a six-year-old female Great Horned Owl, as Halton place Monday. Members of the Toronto Police Service raided a Region Chair Gary Carr looks on. Gable Drive home Wednesday, arresting one man and seizing four firearms including an assault rifle, a shotgun and two handguns. The Toronto shooting took place in the area of Halton Region celebrated Canadian human health. success of A Farewell to Featherwagons, Eva Road and Hwy. 427. Environment Week (June 3-9) and Clean Air This book builds on the themes present- weaving local landmarks and compelling Police said at around 5 a.m., suspects fired shots Day (June 6) with the first public reading of ed in book one, A Farewell to Featherwagons, characters into a story that both raises into a ground floor apartment unit. Wings and Thingamajigs, a picture book for particularly the impact of transportation awareness and inspires children and their No one was injured. children aged four to eight. and greenhouse gases, while introducing parents to take action," said Halton Regional Kelsey Evelyn, 34, of Oakville has been charged Wings and Thingamajigs is the second alternative forms of transportation such as Chair Gary Carr at the launch. with offences related to discharging a firearm in a in a three-book series about the implica- walking. "Preserving our natural heritage, moni- public place, possession of dangerous weapons, and tions of air quality and climate change on "Wings and Thingamajigs follows on the See Book page 10 offences related to improper storage of firearms. Gun charges laid Halton launches Wings and Thingamajigs OWN IT WITH BI-WEEKLY PAYMENT FINANCING FOR 84 MONTHS See Hyundai of Oakville for complete details.