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Weather for Oakville, ON Thurs Fri Sat Sun 1 ° -3 ° -1 ° -6 ° 1 ° -5 ° 2° 1 Appealing to Santa over Grinch Page 5 Man behind the m ask Sports i C o llis io n& G la ssS ervice www.carstaroakvllle.com R 9 1 6Winston Churchill Blvd. 905-845-7579 2 2 1 2Wyecroft Rd. 905-847-2595 /f T A OAKVILLE c T tf E N T k L dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 ·* m e t r o la n d m e d ia Connected to your community® f A o c n a OrurtoCom m unity^ Thursday, D ecem ber 8, 2 0 1 6 | 5 6 pages A P u blication o f M etroland M edia Group Connected to your com m unity - $ 1 .0 0 incl. tax Young driver crash es into p o le by Julia Le Oakville Beaver Staff C lu b L in k open house p r o t e s t e d in G le n A b b e y by Nathan Howes Oakville Beaver Staff Halton police have charged a 16-yearold Oakville teen with impaired driv ing. On Saturday (Dec. 3) at 12:52 a.m., a citizen called Halton Regional Police to report a vehicle had crashed into a lightpost on Fourth Line. Police say officers responded to the scene and its alleged the young female driver had a blood alcohol concentra tion of three times the legal limit. The youth, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, faces an impaired driving charge with a blood alcohol level greater than 80 mgs as well as mischief under $5,000. Another arrest was made during the same night around 1:04 a.m. at Dundas Street and Neyagawa Blvd. Police say a 39-year-old Oakville man was caught speeding 30 km/h over the speed limited along Dundas Street. see Driving on p.3 Brookdale Public School held its annual Breakfast with Santa Saturday (Dec. 3). After a breakfast of pancakes and sausages all the kids had a visit with Santa. Pictured, Charlotte Brox, 4, wearing a snowflake headband, digs into her plate of pancakes. The breakfast is an annual event at the south-central Oakville school. W ith the future o f Oakville's iconic Glen Abbey G olf Course (GAGC) up in the air, m any residents are firm ly against development plans by property owner ClubLink. This was evident Glen Abbey Golf last Thursday (Dec. Course is a beautiful 1), when people open landscape that protested at the golf has environmental, course's entrance while a ClubLink open house cultural and national on the development historical significance. plan took place inside the clubhouse. Save Glen Abbey Coalition Halton police kept statement at protest an eye on the situation out front, but no problems occurred. Last month, ClubLink off cially f led an application with the Town of Oakville to develop GAGC. The corporation has a long-term plan to transform the iconic golf course into a residential, retail and office | Graham Paine /Metroland see Residents on p.4 SAUNDERS, SAXTON & WINTER Wendy Saunders S ales R epresentative S ales R epresentative Kim Saxton Ruth Anne W in te r Broker 136 C h u r c h S t r e e t , S u ite I A - O a k v ille , O N | 905 .845.1223 s s w te a m .c a | s s w t e a m @ jo h n s t o n a n d d a n ie l.c o m 3500 Lakeshore R dW ,Suite 812 ~ $ 1 ,0 9 9 ,0 0 0