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5'4 1 w a 1"- I'V‘ : ,‘, r I 5 : 1 g: . . . H â€" I, I‘ â€" ’ HAPPY HOLIDAYS :3 Pool “company makes big g splash at national awards IE 8012 Pools of Smuffvillc received 27 national awards a! the 2013 Pool Design and Construction Awards in Niagara Falls this month. Their seven gold. eighl silver and 12 bronze awards were the largest number awanied to a single builder across Canada. said compa- ny president'an [Sea The annual competition by the Pool and Ho! ‘IUb (louncil of Canada is open to pool designers and build- ers fm’m acmss the country. A judging panel of lead- ing industry designers and builders ranks. the cmrics which are submitted tu them ammvmnuslv. Bet]. Pools. which serves the (imam 'l‘ormilo Area and employs 120 people. is celebrating its 7’3rd year uf minimums apt-ram)" in Sluufivilk'. The company designs and builds complete nut- door envimmmenls includ- ing custom swimming pools. spas. waltjr lcaturvs, uutdnm slmclufvs, patios. decks. full landscaping and fl'hv Bow. name has become synonymous with quality. thanks in large part to thc experience of its stafi. Mr‘ Botz said. "But for us the mom important measuw of sue- C993 is satisfying our cus- tomcrs." pool renovation. ‘Many Ben. employees have been with the com- pany for 20 to 40 years. " f0 win this number of awards is truly‘an honour." ho- said Wmdqm Another milestone was achieved in the Markham Stoufiville Hospital expansion journey. Mspastweekendabtjutmpatients Hospital staff have worked for a couple of years, planning and C0- ordinating patient move and transfer logistics; The. patients were from a number of different departments, including inpa- tient rehabilitation. palliative care and surgery. 'I 9 hospital used the move in March asa carningtool tomakcthismwcsuo cessful. hospital CEO Janet Heed wen: moved into moms in the (newiy renovated centre tower in the original building. l-‘arllcr this year. the hospital moved more than 100 patients from the old building into the newly expanded building - labelled building 8. “The recent move was Pa tremendous success.“ she said. "Teams from across the hospital worked together to move our patients safely and quickly.’ In March. patients from various departments. indude maternal child. pediatrics. surgery. neonatal intensive care unit. critical care. and inpatient mental health moved into Until new Teams of hogspital stafl and volun- teets helped with that move. with a dif- ferent role allocated to each team. such as transfer nurses. patient transpon and cleaning and sterilization. The former emergency room will also be transformed into an oncol- ogy centre that will overlook a garden. which will npen in the beginning of the new year. Patient transfers are pan of the hm- pital's mum-year expansion and reno- vation plan. Renovations have already started in the old section â€" building A â€" and are- cxpectcd to be completed by August 20”. Renovations include adding more and toilets in moms. compuier alcoves and larger drug distribution â€" Amanda Persico