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B10 - The Canadian Champion, Frday. December 9, 2005 Remember ail the abandoned pets this Christmas pCI a~15le tille a il illiti X paii Xtii filli Imi (lie -cilln ia lthe iltonî Repîiîitl Pottt tlice iile i teý,in rCppienI (oilil i nle Ilii Ca m fltCu h litlCbclahiC n ýiltlilltttc , lIe' lolt cîai i i a\ Lt.)i a ilil ll in tti Wv1 tiItit tittil n l , i ()lit Ille tir i tt ft flic u loiîi1!uitcd t tttii uiinn11iu\titn faut, lou uict, tti.tt tIttt foottanid tunuiui ttt ti, lle it nU Cîi ui Cn il liryn, CI~i L ut Il :it Il t )ouille. ,itand canneui ca foo1 WII de,liii htuIlitul ju ilitru iii inu l-IIi tLilhtu W ut \iet o2ilt i c lic ittil,. -i ttdti u uu -ti Catii (il uIluC ýiI iiio tit lictuepteut til iell ofttiiti i lii ire luo u leItuitt ilu tlu - ut tue Miltitit Autii u(ui an nulLtuni piceu il t'o tutg tinaiitîions Ioi he I)Iue ui p. cuiI Ile 2415, on January 1ls our NEW website address wiII be www.halton.ca!. REUS FO e- *PO'. Bid documents for the services listed below, addressed to the Manager of Purchasing, 1151 BRONTE ROAD, OAKVILLE, ON L6M 3[1 wiIl be received until 2:00 p.m. Oakville time on the specified closing date. Bid documents can be seen or obtained through the Purchasing Division of the Corporate Services Department, same address as above, telephone 905-825-6000, extension 7011. if long distance charges apply, dial toli free 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866). Documents will be available for pick up on and after December 2, 2005. There is a non-refundable deposit of $26.75 (includes GSI). Bidders who request documents to be shipped from the Purchasing Department must include a handling fee of $10.70 (includes GSI) for this service. Please be advised that this parhicular bid document is alto available for purchase and download from the Region website at www.region.halton.on.ca/shop. There is a non-refundable deposit of $10.70 (includes GST). Under no circumstances will facsimile or late bids be accepted or considered. Lowest or any bid not necessarily accepted. Halton Region relies on this advertisemenit to provide public notice of this business opportunity and is not obligated to notify any potential bidders in any other manner. P-004-05 SUPPLY, DELIVERY, INSTALLATION, TRAINING, ONGOING SERVICE AND SUPPORT 0F LEASED MULTIFUNCTIONAL PRINTING, PHOTOCOPYING AND FAXING DEVICES (MFD) & PROVISION 0F ONGOING SERVICE AND SUPPORT 0F EXISTING LASER PRINTERS AND FAX DEVICES CLOSING DATE: THURSDAY JANUARV 12, 2006 ( Ï99 Milton Urban Bulk Collection is complete for 2005 Urbarî Areas Appliances and metal items can stili be collected on a caîl-in basis. To receive collection, please caîl Halton Region at 905-825-6000. Metal items and appliances include refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, stoves, washers, dryers, metal furniture, broken down swing sets, barbeques (no propane tanks), bicycles (no tires), etc. Please ensure appliance doors are removed for safety. t, %- 8 4* = compleied Bulk items may be disposed of at Halton's Waste Mangement Site, 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton. Open Monday to Saturday 8:00 arn. to 4:30 p.m. A. Mindenhaîl, CPPO Manager of Purchasing Services vww region.halton.on.ca/shop Preparing for Pandemic Influenza Halton Region is committed to the safety and welfare of our residents. For several years, the Region has been planning our response to a pandemic influenza emergency. On December 1 Sth, Halton Region will conduct a tabletop exercise titled "Operation Flu-Phix", that will focus on a pandemic influenza incident affecting Canada, Ontario and ultimately Halton Region. Participants will include Regional and Local Municipal representatives, police, fire, ambulance, the health care sector and local educational institutions. The exercise will provide an opportuniity to examine the eff ectiveness of the Region's pandemic influenza planning initiatives and to assess our community's readiness to responid to an emergency that will significantly impact the delivery of essential services and programs to Halton residents. A pandemic influenza will affect the whole community. Only by working together will we make Halton a disaster resilient community. M tiîufn itM- îrît. . i-h December 14 9:30 a.m. - Regional Councl If you have unwanted items that are in good condition, consider donating them to a charitable organization or reuse centre. You will be diverting material away from Halton's landfill and helping people in need at the same time! YARD eAT COLCINED Halton Region's yard waste collection is now complete for 2005 Yard waste can stili be taken to the Halton Waste Management Site. J < 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton Monday ta Saturday 8:00 arn. ta 4:30 p.m. t Fee: $S/vehicle up to 150kg and 98 cents for every kg thereafter. <Commercial loads $98/tonne) n ,, u-îrt ;î 115 *B ...s. Road Oavi , Onai ,6 L - e 90 s85 e00 . sol Free ,-6-HLO T:958793 w .einhfo.n A. Brent Marshall Chief Administrative Officer I