Tuesday, April 26, 2011

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Jin Woo Lee demonstrates his fly tying technique during the recent 2011 Canadian Fly Fishing Forum held at the Burlington Holiday Inn.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Jennifer Takacs, sister of Michael Ray Maurizio (Jabalee), and mother Carol Farkas react during the first annual Rays of Peace Community Memorial at the Bronte Harbour Yacht Club.
Takacs organized the memorial in memory of her brother who died by suicide in 2008 at age 25, after many years of struggling with mental illness.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Marcelo da Luz, creator of the environmentally-friendly XOF1 (Power of One) Electric Solar Car, passed through Burlington. Since the solar car can’t legally be driven in Ontario, where it was created, da Luz pulled the car along Stratheden Drive to Lakeshore Public School where he made a presentation to students.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Chilly temperature and occasional snowflakes didn't deter Anthony Allevato from getting out for a round of golf at Glen Abbey Golf Club. Many courses in the area have already opened for the 2011 season.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)

Thursday, April 07, 2011

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Oakville firefighters battle a fatal house fire at 361 Sawyer Road. An eldery female was pronounced dead at the scene. (© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group). WARNING: Graphic photo http://www.sportsshooter.com/misha09/fire/pages/1.html
Oakville Blades players (in white, left to right) Mark Bennett, Mark McGowan and Brad Kobryn celebrate a second-period goal — much to the delight of several young fans behind the glass — Friday at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Michael Schug of Kingston Voyageurs delivers a hit on Stephen Hickey of Oakville Blades in game seven of Ontario Junior Hockey League semifinal series at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Cathy Kelley and Bert Lloyd enjoy the tea and the art display during Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre opening tea party for its two new exhibits. One is called Wishes, the other is At the Window.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Special guests ,Mexican Ice Dance Champions, Cora Bruhns and Ben Westenberger who will compete in the 2011 World Figure Skating Championships perform in Skate Oakville Spring Gala Ice Show.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
Oakville Marlins Special Olympics Swim Team reflects in competes in Iroquois Ridge Community Centre pool as they take a break in Regional Qualifier Swim Meet for the Provincial Games. The athletes were competing for a chance to qualify for the Special Olympics Provincial Games in 2012.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)
CLEANER WATER: Environment Minister Peter Kent spoke about Ottawa’s commitment to cleaning up the Great Lakes during his visit to Burlington’s Canada Centre for Inland Waters.(© 2011 Michael Ivanin/Metroland Media Group)