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Pink Bus Tour will take in Midnight Madness Oakville is getting on board for breast health as one of the more than 90 stops in the cross-province Pink Tour already underway this summer. And it stops here today (Friday). The tour will make a stop in Oakville on during the Midnight Madness Festival downtown -- the bus will be stationed at Lakeshore Road from 6-11 p.m. Held by the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, with the support of CIBC and Shoppers Drug Mart, the summer-long education program invites members of communities across Ontario to come out and get the facts about breast-cancer screening. Eligible women taking part in The Pink Tour will be able to sign up for a mammogram right on the bus with the Ontario Breast Screening Program, administered by Cancer Care Ontario. "Research shows that regular breastcancer screening can save lives. Since 1986, breast-cancer mortality rates in Canada have declined by almost 40 per cent as a result of increased mammography screening and improved treatments," Sandra Palmaro, CEO of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation ­ Ontario Region, said in a press release. "Even though we know that finding breast cancer sooner means a greater range of treatment options and a better chance of 15 · Friday, July 20, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com SUBMITTED PHOTO in the pink... buS: The interior of the pink tour bus with Tour Ambassadors (from left to right) Kelly Cousens, Amilia Krajovic, Carlanna Cook, and Olga Savitska. On the side of the bus, the word `Welcome' appears in several different languages, reflective of the educational material on the bus, which is available in 12 languages. more than 30,000 people experience The Pink Tour and give them the opportunity to learn more about breast cancer as well as breast health through hands-on, interactive tools. All visitors will also have the opportunity to sign the bus to pledge their support for the cause. Tour organizers say they hope to empower women to take action for their own health, and engage community members on the importance of the issue. "We are pleased to be part of the Pink Bus Tour. Offering a booking system on the bus is a great way to support more women to be screened through our high-quality Ontario Breast Screening Program," said Dr. Sheldon Fine, regional vice-president of the Mississauga Halton Central West Regional Cancer Program at Cancer Care Ontario. For more information on The Pink Tour, visit www.cbcf.org/pinktour. The Pink Tour's journey can also be followed at www.facebook.com/CBCFOntario and www.twitter.com/CBCF_Ontario (#PinkTour). survival, only 67 per cent of eligible women were screened in 2010." Having begun on May 23 and running until July 29, tour organizers hope to have The Regional Municipality of Halton Access Halton at: www.halton.ca Dial 311 NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION LARGEST COLLECTION OVER 40 0 0 PAIRS IN STOCK! Wastewater Main Installation on Neyagawa Boulevard (Regional Road 4) from Sixteen Mile Drive to Burnhamthorpe Road (Regional Road 27) Town of Oakville FAMOUS EUROPEAN BRAND NAMES ALL UNDER ONE ROOF INGEBORG'S WAREHOUSE Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 to 5 Sat. 10-5 Sun. 11 to 4 Contract Number: Scheduled Start Date: Scheduled Completion Date: Project Manager: 1681 FINFAR COURT, MISSISSAUGA S-2846-12 Building July 2012 CONSTRUCTION a Better December 2012 Halton Martin Larkin 905-825-6000 x 7614 200712 905.823.7415 LOOK FOR US ON Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings.