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The Canadian Champion, Friday, May 26, 2006 - B3 N 1 A( GA R A june 10to 18,2006 GRAHAM PAINE / CANADIAN CHAMPION HAIR TODAY ... Auctioneer Jon Medley holds up two of the long locks of hair that were recently sheared off to make wigs for can- cer patients by successful bidders Andrew Zegers (left) and Doug Palmer - who along with two other friends paid $425 to cut his hair. The Canadian Cancer Society fundraiser saw more than $2,000 collected through the winning bid and pledges. The Regional Municipality of Halton PUBLIC NOTICE CONSTRUCTION ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TOWN OF MILTON The Planning and Public Works Committee for the Regional Municipality of Halton proposes at its meeting on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. to recommend to Regional Council at its meeting of Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. to pass a By-law for the construction of the north leg of a new intersection, to be located 770m west of Bronte Street, on Derry Road and a right-in/right-out access 110 m west of the new intersection, in the Town of Milton. Construction drawings showing the works may be reviewed at the Planning & Public Works Department, Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville. For further information, or to arrange an appointment to review the construction drawings, please contact Ms. Lisa Zinkewich, Transportation Co-ordinator at extension 7556. Email: lisa.zinkewich@halton.ca Peter M. Crockett, R Eng., Commissioner of Planning and Public Works Notice of Pesticide Use The Halton Region Health Department monitors standing water and catch basins in urban areas on public lands in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville for mosquito larvae. When mosquito larvae are found, the Health Department uses larvicide to control mosquito larvae in order to reduce the incidence of West Nile virus in Halton. Larvicide will be applied by a licensed applicator contracted by the Region. In Standing Water Throughout the summer, the Halton Region Health Department will apply larvicide to standing water sites under the direction of the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Bob Nosal. A granular formulation of the larvicide Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis), AquabacTM 200G, registration number 26863, will be placed in affected standing water on public lands in urban areas in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville. Signs will be posted at each location indicating when the larvicide was applied. In Catch Basins Throughout the summer through October 31, 2006, the Halton Region Health Depart- ment will apply larvicide to catch basins under the direction of the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Bob Nosal. A pellet andlor briquet formulation of the larvicide methoprene (Altocid®), registration number 21809 for pellet formulation, 27694 for briquet formula- tion, will be placed in catch basins in urban areas on public lands in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville. For the locations and dates of treatment, please visit our website at www.halton.ca/wnv. For more information about West Nile virus, please call Halton Region. The SmokeFree Ontario Act As of May 31, new legislation is coming into effect that will help improve the health of all Halton residents and residents of Ontario. The Smoke-Free Ontario Act effectively bans smoking in ail enclosed public places and workplaces. This new legislation compliments the work that is already underway in Halton. Our ability to make sure that cigarettes are not sold to minors has been strengthened. Our work with youth A. Brent Marshan to help them make decisions about tobacco has been enhanced. Dr. Bob Nosal CAO Our efforts to help those who want to quit smoking have Medical Officer increased, and our ability to ensure that residents are protected of Heanh from second-hand smoke in public places and work places has been improved. If you would like more information about the Act or help with quitting smoking, call Halton Region. Haîton Regional Meeting Schedule Wednesday, May 31 - 9:30 a.m. - Regional Council 111Bre Roa, OkvS. e Otar . .sel*Te:90-2560 e TON Free: e-6-HLO ': 9-2793 ww .ao. I