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Oakville Beaver | Thursday, May 11,2023 | 12 insidehalton.com Notice of Public Consultation on a Licence Transfer of Chartwell Master Care LP Affiliated Homes The Ministry of Long-Term Care (MLTC) is reviewing a licence transfer request for 16 long- term care (LTC) homes currently operated by Chartwell Master Care LP or one of its affiliates. The impacted LTC homes in the Hamilton, Halton & Brant and Huron, Perth, Waterloo & Wellington regions are: + Chartwell Brant Centre Long Term Care Residence, Chartwell Westmount Long Term Care Residence, Chartwell Waterford Long Term Care Residence and Chartwell Willowgrove Long Term Care Residence licensed by Regency LTC Operating Limited Partnership on behalf of Regency Operator GP Inc. as General Partner, The proposed future licence holder is Regency LTC Operating Limited Partnership, by its general partners, Regency Operator GP Inc. and AgeCare Iris Management Ltd. The Proposed future licence holders are newly formed limited partnership held by Axium Infrastructure Inc. (Axium) and by AgeCare Health Services Inc. (AgeCare). AgeCare would be anew operator and licensee in Ontario. If you have comments or opinions and would like to bring them to the attention of the MLTC, you may: Present them orally at a Zoom public meeting, to be held on May 24, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. = 2:00 p.m. There are two options to join this public meeting: 1.By Videoconference: Join online via the following link: https://uso2web.zoom.us/j/86398672316 2.By Phone: Dial-in to the public meeting using the following Zoom dial-in information +1 647 374 4685 or +1 647 558 0588. When prompted, please key in the participant passcode 863 9867 2316#. Please key in any digit if prompted to provide a participant ID. Submit them in writing on or before June 8, 2023 by: a) sending an email at LTCHomes.Licensing@ontario.ca; or b) sending by mail to: Long-Term Care Licence Consultations c/o Hill+Knowlton Strategies 50 O'Connor Street, Suite 1115 Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2 The complete list of impacted homes as well as details regarding the consultation and meeting will be posted on the Long-Term Care Consultation Registry located at ontario.ca/ page/ontarios-long-term-care-licensing-public-consultation-registry on May 10, 2023. You may also email LTCHomes.Licensing@ontario.ca to receive more details on the meeting. Please include the name of the LTC Home and quote Project #24-015 on all written submissions. As part of the MLTC’s review, the Director will consider all written and oral submissions before making a final decision relating to the proposal. folnetarl V) IBNEWS CONSERVATION HALTON LAUNCHES $20M FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN The Conservation Halton Foundation has launched the largest fundraising cam- paign in its history, with a goal of raising The Connected Campaign's aim is to ex- pand and enhance parks and greenspaces to provide more opportunities to connect with nature. The campaign will also accel- erate restoration projects that protect lo- cal ecosystems and make nature-based learning and outdoor recreation more ac- cessible. “Halton has grown rapidly in the last two decades. In Milton alone, the popula- tion has quadrupled. So it's not surprising that Conservation Halton has seen record- breaking numbers of park visitors," said Hassaan Basit, Conservation Halton presi- dent and CEO, during the campaign Jaunch at Crawford Lake Conservation Ar- ea. "People in our communities and across the province place great value on spending i i ‘ing able to experience nature, learn about it, and really feel con- nected with it benefits our mental and physical wellness." servation Halton protects and man- ages eight conservation areas. It protects more than 10,000 acres of forests, wetlands, creeks and natural areas within the region. The campaign highlighted projects and goals for three priority areas: greenspaces, biodiversity and resilience and education and community. Campaign chair Catheri ognized donors who have contributed in the three priority 2 areas: ‘Eaton, for: support- es at Area 8; grils and Keith Minkhorst for their significant contribution to Area 8 habitat restoration; and The McCarthy Fund for Crawford Lake, which will sup- port engagement and education about the globally significant meromictic lake pro- tected at the park. She also recognized RBC whose multi- year launched anew climate action program for newcomer youth and enabled investment in environ- mental monitoring technology. To learn more about how the Connected Campaign will benefit communities, visit conservationhalton. ca/campaign.