Saving Glen Abbey Golf Club You don't need to be a golfer to appreciate Canada's most famous golf course!   This picturesque property straddling Sixteen Mile Creek has long been considered the historic and scenic heart of Oakville. Once the site of a 350 acre estate, it was sold in 1952 to the Society of Jesuits, whose decade long ownership inspired Glen Abbey's logo of the 'swinging monk'! In 1972,...

Downtown Oakville Roads Project  If you have been a longtime resident of Oakville and were driving downtown on January 05th, you would have noticed cars driving northwards on Navy Street, through Lakeshore Road!  Given that this previously had been a southbound only street for decades, you can imagine the confusion of some drivers! This is a permanent conversion and has come about as part of the...

There is little wonder why Oakville is a preferred location for both first (and multiple) time home buyers!  It still retains it's charming village atmosphere which is even more pronounced at this time of year! On weekends in December, a horse drawn carriage meanders up and down the main street, carrying shoppers and delighting small children.  Carolers singing acappella stroll past the busy...