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Oakville Beaver, 13 Jan 2006, p. 15

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The Oakville Beaver, Friday January-13> 2006 - 15 Retired banker donates $2 million to university business school An Oakville resident and the University of British Columbia (UBC) have teamed up to donate $4 million to its Sauder School of Business Undergraduate Centre. UBC's commitment was sparked by a $2 mil lion donation from Bruce Birmingham of Oakville, a former Scotiabank president and UBC graduate. Birmingham's gift, with a co-investment of $2 million from UBC, will serve as the catalyst to help the Sauder School of Business establish a new, revital ized learning facility to house the Bachelor of Commerce program. "As graduates, we need to step up and give back in the form of time or dollars," says Birmingham. "UBC pro vided me with a strong foundation for my future. I hope that my gift will offer students an outstanding learning experience so that they may succeed in society and business in the future." replacement parts computer cables ink & toner cartridges new & refurbished computers computer upgrades & service Bruce Birmingham Birmingham's dona tion will support the school's plans to reno vate and expand the existing facility over the next three years and its vision of creating a new learning environment that reflects the innova tion and excellence of the Bachelor of Commerce program. In recognition of the gift, the new facility will be named The Bruce R. Birmingham Commerce Undergraduate Centre. "Bruce Birmingham's gift will enable us to sig nificantly progress and evolve undergraduate education at the Sauder School of Business," says Dean Daniel F. Muzyka. "By establishing a new leading-edge facility, the School vyill continue to be a global leader in innovative teaching, research, and business management thinking." Birmingham held a number of positions with Scotiabank during his 30-year career. Joining Scotiabank in 1971, he started his career working in the corporate banking offices in New York and went on to hold a num ber of senior positions in international and com mercial banking in Canada. He was appoint ed vice-chairman and member of the board of directors in 1992 and served as president and director of Scotiabank from 1995 until his retirement in 2 0 0 2 ^ Birmingham received a Master of Business Administration degree from UBC in 1971, and holds an undergraduate degree from Sir George Williams University as well as an Honourary Doctorate of Law from the University of Western Ontario. Birmingham's com mitment to education is scsicooMcc reflected by his support for UBC and other Canadian universi ties, including Concordia University, Brock University, and the University of Western Ontario's Richard Ivey School of Business. 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If no request is received by Monday, February 13,2006, Halton Region intends to proceed with this project in coordination with the proposed Sixteen Mile Creek Bridge Improvements project. The Honourable Laurel Broten Minister of the Environment 135 St. Clair Ave.W., 12th Floor Toronto, ON M4V1P5 W ER EN O TT H A TH A R DT OFIN D ! Maple Grove Village Shopping Centre 511 Maple Grove Drive, Unit 10 ahi i c i /?vo This notice was first issued on Thursday, January 12,2006. 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M3L1 Tel: 905-825-6000 · Toll Free: 1-866-4HALTON · TTY: 905-827-9833 · www.halton.ca

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