www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Friday, May 17, 2013 | 20 Gilgan named to hall of fame Oakville's Peter Gilgan was one of four community leaders recently inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame. The founder and CEO of Mattamy Homes was named into the Order of the Business Hall of Fame Companions by Chancellor Tom O'Neill, along with Ian Greenberg, president and CEO of Astral Media, David Mirvish, president of Ed Mirvish Enterprises, and Joseph Shannon, president of Atlantic Corporation. "The inductees have been chosen for the signi cant contributions they have made to Canada's economy, its citizens and the examples they have set for others," O'Neill said in a news release. The event took place at the 35th annual Business Hall of Fame gala dinner and induction ceremony held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on May 1. "The Order of the Business Hall of Fame is the highest honour of its kind in Canada," stated the release. "Each year, business leaders are nominated by their fellow peers and are chosen by an independent selection committee representing Canada's foremost business, academic and media institutions." All proceeds from the event go towards the Junior Achievement Peter Gilgan of Canada, which helps young Canadian students discover nancial literacy, entrepreneurial and work readiness skills. Celebrating Garth Webb school official opening by Shveta Bhasker and Caitlyn Giles Bonekamp Grade 9, Garth Webb S.S. ively, memorable and historic, all describe the Garth Webb official opening, which took place on Wednesday, May 8. The celebration at Garth Webb Secondary School was such a memo- L rable event as it gave a moment to reflect upon wonderful achievements and progress. There were many honoured guests involved in the celebration. From trustees to family and the community, many guests showed up to make it a bigger and better event for our school. The Garth Webb population put forth astonishing levels of work and effort towards preparing for its school's opening. Preparations included music videos made by classes, the parent council organizing a barbecue for lunch, speeches, and decorations inside and outside the school. The preparation process created a see Historic on p.21 Call today to arrange your personal visit & complimentary lunch! chartwell classic OAKVILLE retirement residence 180 Oak Park Blvd., Oakville Your parents helped you cross the street safely, ride a bike and drive a car... Now they need you to help them make the right ight decision. If conversations have begun to explore the topic of what's next, you're probably wondering where to begin. The most important thing is to find the option that best suits your parent's needs. At Chartwell, our professionally trained staff can help you navigate the decision-making process and help you decide on the best option. Call Mike or Melissa at 905-257-0095 Visit us online at www.chartwell.com