Peering into the humane society Page 5 Taking a break at Gairloch Artscene www.insidehalton.com SELLING YOUR TM The Deck Store JEWELLERY? LONDON GOLD 905.337.7707 Fine Jewellery Co. Ltd. 905.337.0051 deckstore.ca Stay Connected! Wednesday, March 20, 2013 | 76 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax Weather for Oakville, ON Wed Thu Fri Sat B I G W I N -1° -4° 0° -4° 1° -3° 3° -3° Oakville men hurt in dispute Monday near Square One by John Stewart Metroland Media Mississauga Town was ready to block plant by Rob Ferguson Toronto Star Four Mississauga men were arrested after two Oakville men were attacked Monday night during a dispute in a parking lot outside a City Centre movie theatre. Peel Regional Police say the incident occurred at about 6 p.m. in the parking lot of the Cineplex Odeon IMAX Theatre, near Square One Shopping Centre. Two groups of men, who already knew each other, began arguing in the parking lot. The dispute suddenly escalated when an see Injured on p.3 photogallery Oakville minor midget AAA Rangers captain Matt Spencer accepts the OHL Cup championship trophy from Canadian hockey icon Don Cherry Sunday in Toronto. The Rangers became the rst-ever Oakville team to win the prestigious tournament, downing the Toronto Marlies 5-1 in the nal. For the story, see Sports. photo by Aaron Bell OHL Images Take a look at the online photo gallery from local St. Patrick's Day events by visiting www.insidehalton.com/ photozone. Oakville was on track to block the building of a controversial power plant when former premier Dalton McGuinty's government decided to cancel it amid strong community opposition, Mayor Rob Burton said Tuesday. The Town was not disposed to grant TransCanada -- the company that signed a contract with the Ontario Power Authority to construct the plant -- a building permit because of pollution and safety concerns at the location close to a neighbourhood and schools in violation with Oakville's urban planning rules, Burton added. "They didn't get their building permit . . . as proposed, I don't think their plant would have got a building permit," Burton told a legislative committee hearing into the cancelled plant and another in Mississauga that cost at least $230 million to scrap. "I don't know why anybody would do that," Burton added, referring to the contract signed by the government's power-planning agency in the absence of a building permit. His testimony raised questions about see Mayor on p.3 MacLachlan College Oakville's only IB World School, proudly offering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme ceramics porcelain travertine marble glass natural stone mosaics slate granite quartz FACTORY TILE DEPOT 1360 Speers Road (East of 3rd line) Oakville We shop the world so you don't have to! 905-465-1650 Pre-school to grade 12 | Call to inquire about applying 905-844-0372 ext. 235 | 337 Trafalgar Road, Oakville | www.maclachlan.ca Open 7 days/wk! Follow us on www.factorytiledepot.ca book Call and esign d e e fr your on consultati BACKSPLASH · BATHROOM · KITCHEN · FIREPLACE · FEATURE WALLS