MCGuinty announces grant to Teva during Israeli trade trip BY SANDRA BOLAN sbolan@yrmg.com Teva Canada received a $6.5-million grant from the Ontario government Thesday. The cash injection will enable the Stouï¬â€˜ville generic pharmaceutical manu- facturer to retain its 182 skilled workers and hire 20 new employees. “(The expansion) will enable us to secure Canadian and export mandates for high- quality, value-priced generic medicines," said Barry Fishman, president and CEO of Teva Canada Limited. “This partnership with the Ontario Gov- ernment to construct an advanced manu- facturing facility will increase Teva Canada’s capabilities and capacity and allow us to retain and grow high-value jobs in Ontario.†It's your choice to get active. Check the Town website for a calendar of activities. o New this year "try it for free week†June 14 - 20 - Scavenger hunts both new and old with great prizes. - New this year 'Geocaching scavenger hunt" - StouffviileActive Photo contest Tuesdays, February 16 June 22 10:00 - 11:00 I... Work Alone? Run a Small Business? Would you like to network with other: with a similar work life? Bring along your business cards and meet at the library. IOOI all! SOCIAL mm, lune! - 7:00 pan. umu, (Windward, Manon-tam Novelist?!“ database. Helmet Patrol Now Underway Wear your helmet and be able to say 'I got spotted!’ Watch for our Patrollers for a chance to WIN GREAT PRIZES â€" and â€" remember to Ride Safe. H Wednesday, June 9 11:15 -11:45 am. mum JUNGLE Summer Reading Program Read at leisure and for pleasure with a bonus of earning fantastk prizes! (all or mu the mey Mdoulk! PIE-SCHOOL (RAFT! Prengistmion is required! ne'9 QB» Thumlay, June 10 .m. 10:30 - ":00 IJII. a“ “JG/(MM Ages 3-6 year; The partnership was announced on the same day Premier Dalton McGuinty met with scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science to explore opportunities for new partnerships and investment. “Teva Pharmaceuticals is a perfect exam- ple of the kind of partner we’re looking for in Israel. This is a country where scientists and academic leaders have ï¬gured out how Stouflï¬/ille generic pharmaceutical manufacturer to retain 182 skilled workers and hire 20 new employees Reginuhpématmemthemre. What’s 0/7 in Stouffville Clippers Sports Complex Wednesdays 2-5, and Sundays 4:30 - 6:30 pm. June to August Sumnm Public Skating â€" New Ages 3-7 years m, JIM 25 11:00 MI. 42:00 93 1:30-2:30 p... In. W. Prueglstrmon I: required! RIDING MAN: LIFE I TIMES OF WILLIAM IIIITT Wednesday, June 16 o 7:00 pm. A ï¬lm presentation by writer/4mm! Joel Gordon lebovk Centre for Arts Entertainment - 19 on the Park Tickets available at the box office. Cost $7.50/person. mum" TEA l STD“ TIME to turn today’s ideas into tomorrow’s new investments," Mr. McGuinty said. “We’re here to learn and promote the beneï¬ts of doing business with Ontario’s life sciences companies." A-.. nu- Téva Canada is also investing $56 million into the Stouflville plant’s expansion._ One of the largest pharmaceutical man- ufacturing centres in North America, the Stouflville location employs about 300 people and produces more than 400 different for- mulations, primarily for the North American market, according to its website. The Stouï¬ville facility has an on-site quality-assurance department as well as corporate technical operations and engi- neering. For'more information go to www.teva- canada.com Doors Whitchurdl-Stduffvil Museum Sandy, Jun 5th (I H ‘U. wFiEhurch - stourrviue 10:00 urn. - 4:00 pan. Spend the day exploring 12 heritage sites in our community (free of chargel). Many of these heritage treasures are rarely open to the public. Don't miss this opportunity to see what happens behind-the-scenes! Sites include the Stouffville Lawn Bowling Club, the Doctor’s House (6659 Main Street), Charlinda Belgian Chocolates, UPCOMING STARLIGIIT CINEMA SCREENING Wednesday, June 9 7:00 pm. THE YOUNG VICTORIA (PG) 9:00 pan. BREAKFAST WITH SCOT (PG-13) Richardson Masonic Lodge a Walking Tour. For more lnfonmtion visit: MAW.“ York Pride Fest Saeening ï¬ckets: $7.50 at the door mun mwnmmmmumolr; 1mm “Rumtmmuum DEMONâ€!!! Presented by the Whitchurdl-Stouffville Museum Olllli TICKETII‘ A'lllllll! Saturday, June 26 8 pm. JUSTIN HINES "His musical talent needs no crutch... Really, it seems like a slam dunk.†The Globe Mail (Folk / Pop) $35 regular $20 students 2010 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES! Teva Canada’s Main Street Stouflville plant. Experience the BEST in Arts 3. Entertainment! Antique and Classic Car Show Sunday, August 8th (Ball date: August 15th) Are you interested in antique cars? Are you interested in becoming more involved in your community? 00 you like interacting with people? The Museum is looking for Volunteers to assist at this family-focused event. Volunteers can help us by handling admissions at the gate. staffing the BBQ and other jobs. Brand new volunteers should plan to attend a training session on Wednesday, August 4th. Please contact wsmuscumetownofwsxa or call 905-727-8954 for more information. VOLUNTEER POSTIONS Thursday, July 22 o 8 pm. ALEX l. ROBINSON 2009 CCMA Nominee - New Female Artist (Country) 530 regular/ $20 students Thursday, August 19 - 8 pm. ‘THEO TAMS | Up (lose and Petsonal' Canadian Idol Winner! (Pop / Adult (ontemporary) $30 regular/ $20 student for the STAFF PHOTO/JIM MASON