Oakville Events
The Joy of Christmas Recital at Walton United Church Oakville
The Joy of Christmas recital by the students of the Gregory Cross Vocal Academy took place at Walton Memorial United Church on Saturday Dec. 15, 2012 at 7 pm. There were dozens of fabulous vocal performances sung to the piano accompanyment by Linda Fletcher. The music selection ranged from the more introspective to popular Christmas … Continue reading
Local Oakville Teens Share Healthy Living Tips on Cogeco In Your Corner
The local dance duo Katrina and Sloane of Youtube fame (over 43 million views) will appear on Joanne Corner’s In Your Corner show airing on Cogeco channel2 23 (and HD channel 700) this Friday at 5 p.m. and again on Sunday at 9 p.m. In this show they talk about healthy lifestyles for kids and … Continue reading
Oakville Santa Claus Parade 2012 Comes to Town
Santa was flying high over the crowd on his specially designed float for the Oakville Santa Claus Parade where thousands looked on. Kids were joyous as marching bands, local groups and locally designed floats travelled by in a wonderful, local parade. The Oakville Santa Claus parade has been operating for 64 years. This year there … Continue reading
Santa Claus is Coming to Oakville Ontario
It’s that time of year and the crisp fall air will give way to winter soon. Santa is taking advantage of the nice weather and visiting Oakville this weekend. Festivities begin Friday Nov.16, 2012 with the Tree Lighting ceremony at 7:30 pm in downtown Oakville (Florence/Kerr). The actual celebrations begin at 6pm and go until … Continue reading
Clocks Go Back an Hour in Oakville – Daylight Savings
Most of North America and other countries on daylight savings time will set their clocks back tonight an hour. That gives us all an extra hour to sleep in tomorrow morning. As the days grow shorter and the holiday season nears, the observation of daylight savings time gives us more use of daytime hours during … Continue reading
Frankenstorm Heading for Ontario Canada After Projected Landfall in East Coast of U.S.A.
Frankenstorm is the term used to describe the convergence of 3 storm systems with Hurricane Sandy barrelling up from the Atlantic ocean being one of them. A blocking high pressure system over the Maritimes will make the jet stream dip down and pull Sandy into Ontario. Since it is a slow moving storm, it is … Continue reading
Oakville Sport Recognition Awards and Event October 21,2012
The 5th annual Oakville Sport Recognition Awards are being held Sunday Oct. 21, 2012 at the Operating Engineers Banquet Hall, 2245 Speers Road, from 2-4 p.m. Top Oakville athletes, teams, coaches, individuals involved with sport development, and volunteers will be recognized at this event. 2011 Medal recipients included Rachel Bronzovich, Gary Staats, Sean Baker and Matthew Turner … Continue reading