2 Scoreboard, Thursday, September 2, 2010 The Regional Halton Hills Municipality of Halton %CRÏAMLLCARCBÃÏ$GLBÏRFCÏ&?JRMLÏ0CEGMLÏ 1K?JJÏ SQGLCQQÏ!CLRPCÏMLÏ$?AC@MMIÏDMJJMUÏ us on Twitter at UUU RUGRRCP AMK&?JRML#A"CTÏ?LBÏ subscribe to our weekly blog on Wordpress. 7MShJJÏÍLBÏRFCÏJ?RCQRÏQK?JJÏ@SQGLCQQÏLCUQÏ tips, expert advice and information about MSPÏ!CLRPChQÏQCPTGACQÏ?LBÏPCQMSPACQ Ï$MPÏ links, visit www.halton.ca/business. We are using these new communication tools to improve our connections to you, our small business community. www.halton.ca Halton Region Small Business Centre First Steps in Exporting: The MinGQRPWÏMDÏ#AMLMKGAÏ Development and Trade will share resources, programs and services available to potential exporters including export readiness, market research, export planning and practical issues. 2FSPQ Ï1CNR ÏÏ Oakville Public Library, Central Branch ÏN K ÏlÏÏN K No charge for this seminar. .PCÌPCEGQRP?RGMLÏGQÏPCOSGPCB Sales: BreakÏRFCÏPSJCQÏ?LBÏ?BBÏKMPCÏAJGCLRQÃÏÏ Learn to sell more. 5CB Ï1CNR Ï %CMPECRMULÏ.S@JGAÏ*G@P?PW ÏN K ÏlÏÏN K NCPQML Small Business Financing and Insurance: RBC Royal Bank will present an MTCPTGCUÏMDÏÍL?LAGLEÏ?LBÏGLQSP?LACÏ needs for small business. Wed., Oct. 6 Halton Regional Centre ÏN K ÏlÏÏN K No charge for this seminar. .PCÌPCEGQRP?RGMLÏGQÏPCOSGPCB Consultant-on-Site Program: Consultant-on-Site Program: In partnership with the Halton Hills Public Library, a business consultant will be available to meet with small business AJGCLRQÏ?RÏRFCÏ%CMPECRMULÏ P?LAFÏ*G@P?PWÏ on Thurs., Sept. 16. Appointments must be booked in advance. In partnership with the Milton Public Library, a business consultant will be available to meet with small business clients at the Milton Public Library on 2FSPQ Ï-AR Ï ÏÏNNMGLRKCLRQÏKSQRÏ@CÏ booked in advance. Labour Day Household Waste Collection Notice Please Note Collection Day Changes Mon Sept 6 Labour Day Tues Wed Area 1, 3, 4, 5 Collection Moves Thurs Fri Sat 11 Area 2 Collection moves Due to the Labour Day holiday, household waste collection services the week of September 6 will take place the day after your regular collection day. .JC?QCÏNJ?ACÏWMSPÏU?QRCÏ?RÏRFCÏASP@Ï@WÏÏ? K ÏMLÏWMSPÏQAFCBSJCBÏFMJGB?WÏAMJJCARGMLÏB?W ÏÏ .JC?QCÏAFCAIÏWMSPÏÏ5?QRCÏ+?L?ECKCLRÏ%SGBCÏ?LBÏ!MJJCARGMLÏ!?JCLB?PÏDMPÏWMSPÏ collection area details, or visit www.halton.ca/waste to use our "Search by Address" tool. Upcoming Business Seminars and Programs GST-HST: Canada Revenue Agency will provide an overview of the new HST and your responsibilities as a business owner. 2FSPQ Ï1CNR Ï Halton Regional Centre ÏN K ÏlÏÏN K No charge for this seminar. .PCÌPCEGQRP?RGMLÏGQÏPCOSGPCB Starting a Small Business: A general overview of the things you will need to consider, along with resources to help you succeed. Covers structure, registrations, regulations, licences, taxes ?LBÏÍL?LAGLEÏMNRGMLQ Wed., Sept. 15 Milton Public Library, Main Library ÏN K ÏlÏÏN K NCPQML Halton Waste Management Site Regular Operating Hours -NCLÏ+MLB?WÏRMÏ1?RSPB?WÏÏ? K ÏRMÏÏN K Ï0CEGML?JÏ0M?BÏÏ+GJRML will be closed Monday, September 6, 2010. $MPÏ?ÏDSJJÏJGQRÏMDÏ&5+1ÏDCCQÏTGQGRÏwww.halton.ca/waste or contact Halton Region. Household Hazardous Waste Not In the Garbage, Not Down the Drain Household hazardous waste can injure waste collectors, and can damage the environment if disposed of improperly. Household hazardous waste must not be put in the garbage or poured down the drain. Household hazardous waste is usually labelled ?QÏAMPPMQGTCÏCVNJMQGTCÏNMGQMLÏMPÏÎ?KK?@JCÏ?LBÏ includes materials such as antifreeze, batteries, AMKN?ARÏÎSMPCQACLRÏJGEFRÏ@SJ@QÏ!$*QÏÎSMPCQACLRÏRS@CQÏE?PBCLÏAFCKGA?JQÏFMSQCFMJBÏ AJC?LCPQÏKMRMPÏMGJÏ?LBÏÍJRCPQÏN?GLRÏ?LBÏNPMN?LCÏR?LIQ ÏÏ Household hazardous waste can be dropped off free of charge at the Halton Waste +?L?ECKCLRÏ1GRCÏÏ0CEGML?JÏ0M?BÏÏ+GJRML ÏÏ2FCPCÏGQÏ?ÏÏJGRPCÏK?VGKSKÏNCPÏ visit. No commercial hazardous waste can be accepted. The Site is open Monday to 1?RSPB?WÏÏ? K ÏRMÏÏN K Ï Visit www.halton.ca/takeitback for a list of local retailers that take back select household hazardous waste. Contact us for more information and registration details for these events. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule Sep 6 Sep 7 Sep 8 Sep 15 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Offices Closed for Labour Day Health & Social Services Cte Planning & Public Works Cte Regional Council Meeting Inquire, Investigate and Explore at the 2010 Halton Children's Water Festival! $PMKÏ1CNRCK@CPÏÏRMÏ-ARM@CPÏÏAFGJBPCLÏGLÏEP?BCQÏRUMÏRFPCCÏDMSPÏ?LBÏÍTCÏUGJJÏN?PRGAGN?RCÏGLÏRFCÏ&?JRMLÏ!FGJBPCLhQÏ5?RCPÏ$CQRGT?JÏ?RÏ Kelso Conservation Area in Milton. 2FCÏ$CQRGT?JÏGQÏAMÌFMQRCBÏ@WÏ!MLQCPT?RGMLÏ&?JRMLÏ?LBÏ&?JRMLÏ0CEGMLÏGLÏN?PRLCPQFGNÏUGRFÏRFCÏ&?JRMLÏ"GQRPGARÏ1AFMMJÏ M?PBÏRFCÏ&?JRMLÏ Catholic District School Board, The City of Burlington, The Town of Halton Hills, The Town of Milton and The Town of Oakville. 2FCÏ$CQRGT?JÏMDDCPQÏMTCPÏÏGLRCP?ARGTCÏ-LR?PGMÏASPPGASJSKÌ@?QCBÏ?ARGTGRGCQÏBCQGELCBÏRMÏCBSA?RCÏ&?JRMLÏQRSBCLRQÏ?@MSRÏU?RCPÏMLCÏMDÏ MSPÏKMQRÏNPCAGMSQÏPCQMSPACQ Ï$MPÏKMPCÏGLDMPK?RGMLÏNJC?QCÏTGQGRÏUUU FAUD A? Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. Ï PMLRCÏ0M?BÏ-?ITGJJCÏ-LR?PGMÏÏ*+Ï*ÏkÏ"G?JÏÏMPÏÏÌÌÏkÏ2MJJÏ$PCCÏÌÌÌÏkÏ227ÏÌÌÏkÏUUU F?JRML A? 030910