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Oakville Beaver, 9 Jul 2015, p. 07

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continued from p.6 · John Paulic: A 10-year resident of Ward 6, Paulic splits his time between his position as president of the Iroquois Ridge Residents' Association and his job as an IT specialist. Candidates seek the Ward 6 Town Council seat manager in a Samsung Repair Centre. Singh challenged Khan during the recent municipal election. He said he wants to be a community servant and will devote 100 per cent of his time to his ward and the Town of Oakville. Singh is a 2002 graduate of the Halton police Citizen Police Academy and volunteers with Halton police on various community issues. He also volunteered with this year's Relay for Life team. tumour. Smith, who has been a Ward 6 resident for 37 years and an Oakville resident for 47 years, said he would try to save taxpayers money by bringing forward a motion that, if passed, would cut the number of councillors in Oakville in half, dropping their numbers from 12 to six. Prior to Smith's time on council, he worked as the general manager of an engineering company in Toronto. He said the residents of Ward 6 deserve a representative who knows the community, has been part of it for sometime and has their interests at heart. For more information visit www.facebook.com/pro le.php?id=1000095770908 84&fref=ts. · Shanake Weerasinghe: Born in Sri Lanka, Weerasinghe studied economics at Queensland University in Melbourne, Australia. Since coming to Canada, he has worked in the retail and Shanaka Weerasinghe hospitality sectors as an audit manager and business analyst. Weerasinghe, a Ward 6 resident, is also a supporter of local food banks and Kerr Street Ministries. "I have a passion for helping out people and I wish to take my capabilities in leadership to be your spokesperson in seeing positive change," said Weerasinghe. "I bring a positive agenda to ll when I become the councillor other than to work for Ward 6 and Oakville." Weerasinghe ran against Khan in the recent municipal election. His platform includes promises to ght the Municipal Land Transfer Tax and relaunch the Neighbourhood Watch. He also said he would support small businesses to promote and encourage people to shop locally. Weerasinghe is married and has two children aged 11 and 9. For information, visit www.shanakaweerasinghe.com. Voting day is Monday, July 13. Polls open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. For election night coverage, see www. insidehalton.com-oakville. 7 | Thursday, July 9, 2015 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com John Paulic · Gurinder Singh: Though now semiretired, Singh's b a c k g ro u n d includes time spent in the civil and electrical engineering, computer programming and business management elds. He said his Gurinder Singh last job saw him serve as a · Jim Smith: A former Ward 6 councillor from 1988-94, Smith said he wants to reclaim his former position to put a stop to Oakville's property tax increases. He also said he wants to serve the Jim Smith community again as a thank you for the support Ward 6 residents gave Smith's late son Bryce as he struggled with a brain Above Ground Pool CleArAnCe - immediAte instAllAtion AvAilAble 12' x 24' inGround Kidney sHAPed Pool vinyl & FiberGlAss AvAilAble Free instAllAtion Above Ground Pools* $ titAn GAs Grill sAle* $ 27,999 instAlled* 15' round 2299 18' round $2499 12' x 20' ovAl $3499 15' x 25' ovAl $3999 Look at these excLusive features: #304 cast stainLess steeL burners with "Lifetime guarantee" seLf starter - no ignition switch 3, 4 or 5 burner modeLs sPeCiAl: Free delivery & instAllAtion* 12' 14' 16' 18' 20' solAr blAnKets* x x x x x 24' 28' 32' 36' 40' 49.99 59.99 $ 79.99 $ 99.99 $ 129.99 $ $ FACtory direCt vinyl liner sAle rePlACe your old liner And sAve biG!!* 1HP PumP* 2014 model Hot tub CleArAnCe 250,000 btu Pool HeAter* 504 IROQUOIS SHORE ROAD, UNIT #1, OAKVILLE, ON L6H 3K4 www.leisureindustries.ca 905.815.5252 *Limited Time Offer, No Dealers Please, Quantities Limited. Restrictions apply. Check in store for details. Not applicable on prior sales. O.A.C. * Products may not be exactly as pictured. MANY MORE SIZES AVAILABLE 12' 14' 16' 18' 20' x x x x x 24' 28' 32' 36' 40' 999 1199 $ 1399 $ 1599 $ 1999 $ $ $ 26999 $ From 1,599* $ 1,499

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