38 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday November 3, 2006 www.oakvillebeaver.com by Derek & Kelly Villemaire- Format & Copy cannot be reproduced without permission from Ultimate Marketing (519) 885-4441 We treat you like a star. "We Care About Your Comfort" 1428 Speers Rd., Unit 6, Oakville (at York St., 2 blocks East of 3rd Line) 905-844-7354 2212 Wyecroft Rd. Oakville 905-847-2595 547 Trafalgar Rd., Oakville 905-845-7579 Your Neighbourhood Drug Store 300 North Service Rd. W., Oakville (Oakville Town Centre I, at Dorval Dr.) 905-339-0400 Many older furnaces are inefficient and waste energy. If they are over 15 years old, the heat exchanger may become cracked or rusty, allowing dangerous carbon monoxide gas to leak into your home. Consider upgrading to a new high-efficiency furnace from Air Calm ClimateCare. You can expect lower fuel and hydro bills, quiet operation, and warranties that ensure worry-free comfort. For maximum summer comfort and operating efficiency, the experienced, qualified technicians at Air Calm ClimateCare ensure that a central air conditioning system is properly sized in order to lower both temperature and humidity levels. You can expect cool, quiet performance with efficiency ratings of 13 SEER or higher to save energy. For the security of operating during a power failure, along with the economy and ambiance that only a high quality natural gas fire can provide, look to high quality, decorative gas fireplaces available from Air Calm ClimateCare. Other product offerings include hot water heaters, radiant in-floor heating systems, and air quality systems. Founded in 1985, Air Calm ClimateCare is overseen by Dave Grassby and staffed by qualified technicians who offer prompt, courteous and professional service. A "We Care" maintenance program with tune-up and safety inspection is an affordable way to help maximize efficiency and ensure safe operation. Air Calm ClimateCare is a member of ClimateCare®, Canada's largest heating and cooling co-operative association that gives them the group purchasing power of over 30 residential HVAC contractors. Call Air Calm ClimateCare for a free in-home estimate on new equipment or to arrange your service appointment. Choosing a shop to repair your vehicle after a collision can be a difficult decision. As an Ontario motorist it is your right to choose the facility who will repair your vehicle. The management at Ontario Auto Collision (OAC) CARSTAR & Trafalgar CARSTAR Collision has maintained the goal of returning damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition, with resale value, appearance and vehicle safety as the priorities. Owner Lorenzo Pellicciotta and the staff also want to make the entire process of turning an unfortunate event (a collision) into a pleasant and hassle-free repair experience. They will work closely with your insurance carrier to process the insurance claim. They can provide 24 Hour Accident Assistance and Towing (call 1-800 CARSTAR), as well as arranging rental vehicles, and free pick-up and delivery. The I-Car trained, experienced body repair technicians at OAC CARSTAR & Trafalgar CARSTAR Collision ensure that each vehicle that enters these shops is restored to its original driveability using modern measuring systems and unibody repair equipment. Their painters at OAC CARSTAR & Trafalgar CARSTAR Collision have the expertise to match the new finish with original factory and aftermarket finishes for a carefully matched application. Their downdraft spray booths are a further measure in keeping dust and contaminants from spoiling the desired factory-like finish. There are over 300 CARSTAR Collision Repair Centres across North America, achieving an average customer satisfaction rating of 96%. Every repair performed by them is covered by the CARSTAR Nationwide Lifetime Warranty. CARSTAR is the only national collision repair system that is a proud sponsor of the AIR MILES Reward Program. When choosing a pharmacy, a convenient location is only the beginning. Since August 15, 2001, Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy has been the choice of many families in this area as a partner in promoting good health and wellness. In between doctor visits or visiting the doctor's walk-in clinic located within, your pharmacist at Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy can be an important resource for you, especially if you are using multiple medications or need help with blood glucose meters, asthma inhalers, or other special care items. When you get all your prescriptions filled at Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy, they can keep a complete medical profile on you. These profiles record all medications that you are taking, health problems, and drug allergies that you have informed the pharmacist about. By going to one pharmacy, your pharmacist will continuously update your patient profile to aid them in avoiding potential interactions or contraindications that can occur when some medications are mixed. As a Guardian Pharmacy, Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy has implemented the PharmAssistTM program to assure personal service from pharmacists who show concern for you and your family. Your pharmacist will explain each new medication and provide printed medication leaflets. The PharmAssistTM slogan, "WE TAKE THE TIME", means they learn about the latest pharmaceutical developments and technology. They also develop and offer Awareness Days, Clinic Days and innovative programs that benefit the customer. Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy is locally owned by George Benakopoulos & Scott Russell, but benefits from the group buying power of over 1,500 affiliated pharmacies nationwide. Whether it's the private label REXALL brand of quality products at everyday low prices, free prescription delivery, or home health care supplies, Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy covers your every need. Service You Can Trust 501 Speers Rd., Oakville 905-842-6001 (East of Fourth Line, next to CyclePath) When it comes to family expenses, automotive vehicles represent one of the largest expenditures for most consumers, coming in second after home expenses. Keep your vehicle well-maintained and avoid putting off needed repairs, and you should ensure many years of reliable service. You will also use less fuel and create lower emissions with a well-tuned vehicle. Dennis' of Oakville Auto Service is locally owned and operated by Oakville resident Dennis Ciaccia, and staffed by experienced, well-trained technicians. They remain current with the on-going changes in technology and have access to current resource materials and up-to-date equipment needed to repair today's complicated computer-controlled vehicles. Many area motorists have established a long-term relationship with Dennis' since the business opened in 1990 and trust that the mechanics know their vehicle and take pride in their workmanship. As a True-Centre Muffler & Brake specialist with access to warehouse pricing, Dennis' offers the best prices possible and first line products for domestic and import cars, light trucks, vans, SUVs, and smaller RVs. Services at Dennis' Auto Service include custom pipe bending, if necessary, to ensure an exact fit, as well as dual conversions and catalytic converter replacement. Performance exhaust systems are available, and Dennis brings over 30 years of experience specializing in muscle cars. As a CAA Approved Auto Service facility, the technicians at Dennis' can also provide brakes, shocks/struts, lube-oil-filter service, tires, 4 wheel alignments, tune-ups, MTO Safety Inspections, and more. They are also an accredited Ontario Drive Clean Test & Repair facility. From minor to major repairs for any make or model, they do it all. Call soon for your appointment. A Haven of Restoration for the Body, Mind & Soul 360 Dundas St. E., Oakville 905-257-0115 (Longo's Plaza, S.E. corner of Trafalgar Rd. & Dundas) www.5thelementdayspa.com Whether your day spa experience is all about relaxation and being pampered or refreshed in an elegant, carefree atmosphere or more about ways to retain a healthy, more youthful appearance, 5th Element Day Spa & Boutique gives you many good reasons to keep coming back. Probably one of the most important components of any day spa is the people working on you. That's why 5th Element Day Spa & Boutique has brought together an experienced, well-trained staff that is committed to your health and well-being. You can expect safe, sanitary conditions and a calming, nurturing environment, conveniently situated close to home. From the tall doors to the 5 elements--earth, fire, water, metal and wood--the spa conveys a Zen quality to its décor and atmosphere. Let owner Evelyn Santizo and the staff explain the benefits of their services or help you choose the ideal spa package or gift certificate for your wedding party, personal or corporate needs. Among the many services available are invigorating facials, soothing manicures and pedicures, plus body treatments, wraps and massage (reflexology, aromatherapy, warm stone, etc.) designed to make the new you feel complete. Other services include hair removal, makeup application and lessons, sunless tanning, eyelash and eyebrow tinting. They also carry a full range of cosmetics & skin care products from Comfort Zone, Jane Iredale, an Internationally known Canadian line known as Deserving Thyme, plus OPI nail products. Call 5th Element Day Spa & Boutique about gift information, gift baskets or to book your appointment today. Creating The Finest and Freshest Since 1985 1131 Nottinghill Gate, Oakville 905-825-2835 (north of North Service Rd., Nottinghill Place Plaza) Whether it's an unparalleled selection of bountiful breads, sensational snacks or delectable desserts, Glen Abbey Italian Bakery Ltd. creates European style fresh from the oven taste you'll appreciate. Breads and buns from Glen Abbey Italian Bakery are made from scratch with no preservatives and baked fresh every day on the premises using the freshest natural ingredients, filling the store with the aroma of just baked freshness. Customers have come to expect baked goods that are superior in quality to the products often found in grocery stores, along with excellent customer service from the Leone Family and the staff. Choose from a diverse offering of tastes and textures in their selection of breads, including Calabrese, French, Italian, Rye, Olive, Pumpernickel, and Foccacia. There's also cookies, tarts, rolls, cakes for all occasions, pastries, hot & cold sandwiches, and pizza. Try their licensed restaurant & cafe for a quick snack that hits the spot or take-out to add appeal to any meal. Fresh pasta includes Fettucine, Ravioli, Lasagna, Gnocchi, Linguini, Tortellini, and Spinach Pasta. Their take home frozen dinners offer Lasagna, Canneloni, Manicotti, Veal Parmigiana, Quiche, Meatball with Vegetables, Sausage with Vegetables, Cabbage Rolls, and Chicken Cacciatore. Glen Abbey Italian Bakery also provides deli meats and cheeses, plus pasta, sauces, canned and bottled deli items, olive oil, homemade Italian ice cream and more. In addition to their sales at the store, Glen Abbey Italian Bakery welcomes wholesale accounts and also offers "Complete Catering for all Occasions". Setting Standards in Design, Innovation and Quality 609 Ford Dr., Oakville 905-849-4222 (at Cornwall Rd., South of Royal Windsor Dr.) www.akidscorner.com A Kids Corner specializes in a unique collection of furniture, bedding, accessories and decor items for toddlers and juveniles as well as necessary items for your new baby to feel comfortable, safe and loved. A Kids Corner showcases the latest in high quality brand name items that are designed to be fashionable, durable and user friendly. Their high quality products can be used again or handed down, and will also maintain a good resale value when sold or consigned. Notwithstanding these functional aspects, we noted that the decorative value of their products is excellent. A wide choice of natural wood finishes and fashion colours are available to coordinate with any decor theme you've chosen for your child's room. The showroom at A Kids Corner features a variety of hard goods and an endless selection of decor items in decorated room settings of various themes--Princess, Racer, Outer Space, Cowboy, etc. There's cribs and juvenile beds, day beds, futons, bunk beds, dressers, cradles, change tables, recliner glider rockers, bean bags, kid's chairs, desks and storage ideas, bookcases, rocking horses and more. They also carry a large selection of bedding styles, canopies and décor items, lighting, rugs, TY toys, Gund stuffed animals, clocks, and bathroom items. Whether you wish to furnish a complete room or an individual component is required, owner Mark Boulding and the staff at A Kids Corner will help to guide your decision. For distinctive and functional children's goods, stop into A Kids Corner, where well-designed products with styles you and your kids will love ensure the best investment for your dollar. This Canadian company has served area families since December 2004. THE CLEAR CHOICE SINCE 1955 550 Bronte Rd., Oakville 905-827-2951 Oakville Glass & Mirror is a recognized leader in the glass industry. Their portfolio of successful projects and long list of satisfied customers reflects their strong client base consisting of exclusive builders, commercial contractors, architects, interior designers and homeowners. The experienced specialists at Oakville Glass & Mirror have built a reputation for their unyielding commitment to quality, professionalism and superior service. Their goal is to exceed the client's expectations for fit and finish. When it comes to commercial storefronts, entrances and breezeways, partitions and custom projects for the building industry, Oakville Glass & Mirror delivers craftsmanship and quality. Insurance claims are welcome. With windows, one of the major concerns is heat loss in the winter and heat gain in the summer, especially with rising energy costs. Choose quality thermal multi-pane windows from Oakville Glass & Mirror and enjoy yearly energy savings, along with increased comfort, ease of operation and low maintenance exterior. Other product offerings at Oakville Glass & Mirror to enhance your home's resale value and appearance include mirrored walls and doors, framed mirrors, plus custom built solariums, and beautiful shower and tub enclosures. If you ever need table top glass, safety glass, plexiglass, window and screen repairs, or custom glass cutting, Oakville Glass & Mirror can cover your needs. 1195 North Service Rd., Oakville 905-847-1522 (Units 1& 2, between Third Line & Dorval Dr.) www.ayakitchens.com There is a definite difference between Aya Kitchens and Baths and others who sell kitchen cabinets. Innovation, quality and commitment only begin to describe the Aya Kitchens advantage. Your Aya Kitchens experience begins with a visit to their warm and comfortable Oakville showroom. From Classic and Contemporary to Urban or Exotic, Aya Kitchens has styles to suit any decorating theme you've chosen for your home. Aya Kitchens allows customers to choose from an array of door styles, profiles, materials, colours, and finishes including their popular Blackened and glazed series. Aya Kitchens is renowned for its low lustre, durable, and environmentally friendly finishes. Premium components are standard with Aya Kitchens. Whether it's the superior construction of drawers with metal side panels and the smooth operation of self-closing slides, or the clip-on concealed hinges for easy door removal, and adjustable legs on base cabinets, Aya Kitchens sets the standard for innovation. Their team of designers will work with your family to create designs that reflect your lifestyle. Benefit from their space planning experience and design expertise for a kitchen that is efficient, enjoyable and beautiful. They also specialize in bathroom vanities that suit your style. Every item produced at Aya's state-of-the-art manufacturing plant is built to stringent production standards. Their crew of skilled installers continues to maintain the goal of exceeding the customer's expectations. Contact Manager Jag Mahal or one of the staff to arrange a consultation, or stop by the Oakville showroom of Aya Kitchens and Baths to see the innovative, high quality creations on display.