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in si de ha lto n. co m O ak vi lle B ea ve r | T hu rs da y, Ju ne 2, 20 22 | 28 metroland P A R C E L S E R V I C E S MetrolandParcelServices.ca *Offer Details: Offer valid until June 1, 2022. Offer only valid to new clients who onboard with Metroland Parcel Services to provide final mile delivery within Ontario for a minimum of 90 days with a minimum average weekly volume 250 parcels (based on number of pick ups required). Delivery is based onMetroland Parcel Services' coverage area, maps and FSA's of coverage area available here. Parcels cannot exceed 50lbs in weight and 120" in diameter in dimensions. You will receive a credit on your invoice after 90 days of service for the number of parcels actually shipped in the first week of your contract (Monday to Friday deliveries only) up to a maximum of 1,000 parcels. Further restrictions may apply, more details available upon inquiry. We may revoke, terminate, cancel or modify this offer at any time without notice. This offer is void where prohibited by law, are not redeemable for cash or credit, are not valid on past purchases andmay not be combined with any other discount, coupon or offer. Best-in-class networks, lightning fast delivery, and lower costs. Keepupwith your most demanding e-commerceneeds better and for less. Deliver smarter. YOURFIRSTWEEKOFDELIVERIES, UPTO 1,000PARCELS FREE* The Town of Oakville is offering many ways to cele- brate June and participate in fun and educational pub- lic awareness campaigns. Residents are invited to learn, participate and en- gage in free programs and activities offered through- out the month in support of National Indigenous Histo- ry Month, Pride Month, Recreation and Parks Month and Seniors Month. NATIONAL INDIGENOUS HISTORY MONTH Town staff noted the Town of Oakville is situat- ed on Treaty 14 and Treaty 22 lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and Haude- nosaunee. Oakville is currently home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. In recognition of Na- tional Indigenous History Month, residents are en- couraged to: • Learn more about Treaty 22, which encom- passes the lands at 12 Mile Creek (Bronte Creek) and 16 Mile Creek in Oakville, and Treaty 14 through 20 permanent educational signs in prominent Oak- ville locations, including Erchless Estate, Sovereign House, and Towne Square as part of The Debwewin Project. For more informa- tion visit https://debwewi- noakville.ca. • Visit Oakville's first- ever orange crosswalk, which will be installed at the intersection of Thomas and Church streets by the end of June. The crosswalk honours children of the residential school system and provides the public with not only the opportu- nity to reflect on genera- tional impact, trauma and oppression endured by In- digenous peoples in Cana- da, but to also learn more Indigenous culture and the treaty lands that Oakville resides on. • Go on the Treaties and Truth Heritage Walk in downtown Oakville from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on June 25. • Participate in the fami- ly-friendly Moccasin Iden- tifier drop-in workshop at the Oakville Museum from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on June 26 and learn about the types of moccasins worn by Indige- nous people in Ontario. • Join local Indigenous knowledge guides for Pow- er of the Indigenous Voice at the Oakville Museum from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on June 29. It's a discussion on the resurgence of Indig- enous voices and how to find paths to truth and rec- onciliation. PRIDE MONTH • Walk along one of Oak- ville's rainbow crosswalks located on Lakeshore Road at the intersections of Navy Street, Kerr Street and Bronte Road by end of June. • Join OPL's Community Conversations Series and the dynamic duo of Fay & Fluffy for a unique story- time at the Queen Eliza- beth Community and Cul- tural Centre's Black Box Theatre at 10 a.m. on Satur- day, June 11 to celebrate Pride Month. Using books, songs and laughter, Fay & Fluffy are proud to support the LGBTQ2S+ communi- ty and their families by providing a supportive and inclusive environment fo- cused on fun. • Join OPL's Community Conversations Series for an important discussion on supporting global 2SLGBTQ+ human rights in Ukraine. RECREATION AND PARKS MONTH • Residents of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in free recre- ation and drop-in culture activities and more. Visit active.oakville.ca to browse opportunities. SENIORS MONTH. THIS YEAR'S THEME: "STAY ACTIVE, CONNECTED AND SAFE" • Join the Without Walls (WOW) phone-based pro- gram to connect with oth- ers on a variety of topics, including Indigenous cul- ture, chair yoga, mindful- ness, medication, elder abuse and more. • Get active and creative this summer by browsing recreation and culture pro- grams for older adults. Pro- grams include pilates, line dancing, watercolour painting and more. For more details about activities and programs, visit our Celebrate June page at oakville.ca. RESIDENTS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN JUNE ACTIVITIES NEWS The Town of Oakville has a wide variety of events and activities planned throughout June. Graham Paine/Metroland