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Oakville Beaver, 29 May 2015, p. 1

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Weather for Oakville, ON Fri Sat Sun Mon 23° 12° 25° 12° 13° 9° 15° 9° Red Devils won't back down Sports www.insidehalton.com dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 Stay Connected! Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax Friday, May 29, 2015 | 68 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group L E T T H E P A N A M G A M E S B E G I N New sex ed curriculum inappropriate for all children: local trustee by Kathy Yanchus Metroland Media West Olympic gold-medallist Donovan Bailey of Oakville, left, joined Pan Am Games mascot PACHI and Saad Ra , chief executive of cer of TO2015, at Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square yesterday (May 28) to unveil the Games' medal podiums, where more than 4,000 athletes will be rewarded with their gold, silver or bronze medals during the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games. "Seeing the podium brought back incredible memories -- it signi es winning and representing Canada during my storied career," said Bailey. "This will be especially meaningful for the athletes to compete at home and stand on this podium in front of friends and family." Also yesterday, the TO2015 committee revealed the song recorded by Canadian artist Serena Ryder, Together We Are One, which was chosen from among 70 submissions as the of cial song of the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games. For related story, see p.9. | photo by Riziero Vertolli ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog or facebook.com/HaltonPhotog) A trio of Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) trustees are publicly supporting a motion asking for deferral for a year of the implementation of Ontario's new sex-ed curriculum in Halton. The motion, led by Oakville trustee Anthony Danko at the May 19 board meeting, will be discussed and voted on at Tuesday's (June 2) board meeting. The Catholic Church leadership in Ontario -- by assigning the Institute for Catholic Education (ICE) the task of adapting the curriculum to re ect Catholic teachings -- and the ProvAnthony Danko ince -- by providing funds to ICE -- both therefore acknowledge the new curriculum is problematic for Catholic students, said Danko. "The ICE would not be working on this if there wasn't something wrong with it. If there is nothing wrong with see Trustee on p.8 ingeborg's w warehouse Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 to 5 · Sat. 10-5 · Sun. 11 to 4 OF SHOES TO CHOOSE FROM 1000'S Spring Savings have arrived! famous EuropEan brand namEs all undEr onE roof 1681 FINFAR COURT, MISSISSAUGA www.ingeborgs.ca 905.823.7415 Look for us on

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