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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, April 2 0 , 2 0 1 7 | 26 Halton REGION halton.ca () 311 fffl YoufB Town begins loose-leaf pick-up in selected areas of Oakville The Town of Oakville' s annual spring looseleaf collection is underway. The collection, which started Tuesday and will continue until Friday, April 28, is operat ing in selected neighbourhoods. Town picks up loose leaves 2017 Halton $ Tax included R a in B a rre l before the first day of your pick-up and no later than 7 a.m. on the first day of collection in your zone. · Remove contaminated piles of leaves or leaves that have been put out after the collec tion dates. Yard waste collected by Halton Region Sales * G e o rg e to w n Saturday, May 6 9 a.m .-1 p .m . Robert C. Austin Operations Centre 11620 Trafalgar Road Residents are asked to follow the Town' s col lection guidelines and keep leaf piles separate from any w oody debris including large twigs, brush and branches. Guidelines for loose-leaf collection are as follows: · Place all loose leaves on the boulevard or on the shoulder, not over catch basins or in the ditches in front of your house. · Make sure leaves are free of garbage or other yard-waste materials. · Put leaves out no earlier than seven days Bagged-leaf and yard-waste collection ser vice is provided to all Oakville residents by Halton Region on regular garbage collection days from now until Dec. 5. This is a separate program from the Town of Oakville' s loose-leaf collection service. Call 311 or visit halton.ca/waste for more information on curbside collection sched ules. Information on loose-leaf collection zones and dates can be found at oakville.ca or by calling ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601. O a k v ille Saturday, May 27 9 a .m .-1 p .m . Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Road The Geiraine.T he Original. B u rlin g to n Saturday, June 3 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Mapleview Mall 900 Maple Ave. (lower parking lot by The Bay) M ilto n Saturday, June 10 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Milton GO Station parking lot 780 Main St. East C o u rty a rd Collection® T h e b e a u t y o f w o o d w it h t h e d u r a b ilit y o f s te e l. O verhead D oor Co. of H am ilton-B u rling ton Halton residents only. Must provide proof of Halton residency. Cash only, o n e per purchase unless p re-paid on-line. Residents m ay also purchase fro m m ore th an o n e truckload sale. 5 4 5 0 Harvester Road, Burlington Overhead Door (Hamilton-Burlington) Ltd. 905-333-1772 info@overheaddoorburlington.ca overheaddoorburlington.ca Order online! Take advantage of online ordering and optional home delivery service. For more information, visit halton.ca/rainbarrels. R E T H IN K WATER Enjoy Conserve Protect ON NOW AT THE BRICK! Earth Day rem inds us to p rotect and en jo y th e natural en viro n m en t Earth D ay is o n S aturday, A p ril 22, a nd w ith EarthPLAY as th is year's th e m e , re s id e n ts are e n c o u ra g e d to g e t o u ts id e and e n jo y th e n a tu ra l b e a u ty o f o u r re g io n . V is it a ny o n e o f o u r th re e R egional w a te rfro n t parks a lo n g Lake O n ta rio , cycle th e tra ils a t Kelso, M o u n ts b e rg o r H ilto n Falls, o r d is c o v e r o v e r 700 h ectare s o f R egional forests. R esidents can also take p a rt in local Earth D ay e ve nts th a t p ro m o te th e easy a nd im p a c tfu l w ays c o m m u n itie s can c o n trib u te to p ro te c tin g th e e n v iro n m e n t. Gary Carr Regional Chair W o rk in g to g e th e r, w e can e nsure th e n a tu ra l e n v iro n m e n t is e n jo y e d to d a y and b y fu tu re g e n e ra tio n s . To fin d a p ark, c y c lin g tra il o r fo re s t n e a ry o u , v is it halton.ca/tourism. M e eting s a t H alton R egion, 1151 Bronte Rd., O akville, L6M 3L1 Visit halton.ca/meetings for full schedule. May 9 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Cttee. May 10 9:30a.m. Planning & Public Works Cttee. May 10 1:30 p.m. Administration & Finance Cttee. May 17 9:30a.m. Regional Council Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. S A V IN G Y O U M O R E For more details go instore or online @thebrick.com.