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Oakville Beaver | Thursday, June 1, 2023 | 14 insidehalton.com GOT PLANS FOR THE WEEKEND? REGION Halton ca (311 me fein —~S —z NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION Watermain and Wastewater Main Improvements on Lees Lane and Secord Avenue Ward 2, in the Town of Oakville Project Schedul Schedul For more information about Regional improvement projects: + visit halton.ca; + sign up to receive email notice and updates; or {yee Faun 4 a Lt enconnte i i LOR le Fj pee UF ' § second NG fons 4 P3 sue number: led start date: led completion date: R-3314-23 Summer 2024 ARS Building + email accesshalton@halton.ca or call 311. Celebrating andh di History Month National Indigenous History heritage and culture of Indig North America). We recognize the contributions made by Indigenous Peoples and acknowledge the revival and resurgence taking place within Indigenous Communities. | encourage al conversations with Indigenot education and continue disc ‘ing National | Month, in June, is a celebration of the diverse history, yenous Peoples across Turtle Island (now known as I residents to have meaningful and respectful us Peoples, explore opportunities for Indigenous ussions about diversity and culture. For more information about Halton’s ongoing work to build meaningful relationships with Indigenous People and Communities, please visit halton.ca. Gary Carr Regional Chair Meetings at Halton Region Regional Council meetings are taking place through web conferencing until further notice. Videos will be posted to halton.ca. Please contact us, events or meetings. soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region BB COUNCIL COUNCIL ENDORSES NEW STRATEGIC PLAN DIRECTION Oak 1 has en- dorsed the key elements of anew strategic plan that is being developed to guide its decision-making over the next four years. The key elements in- clude: e town's new long- term vision: a vibrant and livable community for all; share their thoughts on the key elements and what they envision for Oakville by emailing Sarah Lewis from Deloitte at sarle- wis@deloitte.ca. The staff report from the council meeting on May 17 is available on the Agent id Meetings page on oakville.ca, along ring the community in a responsi- ble, inclusive way, dedicat- ed to building economi social and environmental sustainability, its guiding principles: leatiership, inclusivity, ex- cellence, sustainabili quality of life and fiscal re. sponsibility; . its strategic priorities: growtl 'y ofcommu- nity feedback based on en- gagement opportunities (including phone and on- line si ys, open house events in each and consultation with commu- nity groups) offered during and April and an analysis of research com- piled through a global scan of municipal trends and a community profile. wn der the endorsed strategic priorities and objec S. This draft will oho pre- sented to council on June 19 and will be open for pub- lic comment until the end of June. plan will be presented for council's ap- proval on July 11. “Thanks to our engaged nificant progress on devel- oping Oakville's Jone -term vision," said Oakville May- or Rob Burton. this term that will advance our vibrant community and help set a path for suc- cess for generations to grown belonging, envi- staff said com- come.” ronmental sustainability mentsreceived willhelpin- Visit the Strategic Plan and accountable govern- form the full draft of the page at www.oakville.ca/ ment; and Council Strategic Plan. and town-hall/town-studies- objectives under 2023-2026 Business plans-| oes se each deals priority. which will include seat plan-and-ac ‘he community can actions and initiatives un- ments/ IBNEWS with the Ministry of Educa- CATHOLIC BOARD APPOINTS tims: ccsstiv tirctor of the Provincial and Dem- onstration Schools Branch NEW SUPERINTENDENT inthe student Support and Field Services Division. John Klein, director of ROLAND CILLIERS Board. education, said he looks rcilliers@metroland.com "I am proud to join the forward to working with leadership team atthe Hal- Jack- Caldeira, There'sanewfaceatthe ton Catholic District "I am delighted to wel- top ofanimportantsection School Board," said Jack- come Cassandra to our se- of local education. Caldeira. "HCDSB i is wide- nior leadership team. She Tl falton Catholic ly recognized as one of the brings a wealth of exper- District School Boa top districts in Onta1 tise and experience to our (HCDSB) has appointed Cassandra Jack-Caldeira as the superintendent of Special Education Servic- es, effective August 1. Jack-Caldeira has been in education for 21 years serving as a teacher, ele- me! and elementary principal, all at the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School across multiple measures and is distinguished as a faith community that de- livers an outstanding edu- cational program with a strong student-centred fo- cus. This appointment fills the opening created by the departure of Stephany Ba- logh, 2023 to. weckat a position district, and we look for- ward to learning from her as we work together to con- tinue meeting the needs," said Klein. OUROPINIONS SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER AT INSIDEHALTON.COM