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City of Oshawa recognizes excellence in urban design
Posted on Friday, July 22, 2022 09:00 AM
Eleven local projects are being honoured as part of the City of Oshawa 2022 Urban Design Awards.
Ten projects received an Award of Excellence and one project received a Special Recognition Award for demonstrating excellence in urban design, as well as enhancing the image of the city and quality of life.
The 2022 Urban Design Award of Excellence winners are:
- Brent Jeffrey, 31 Beatrice Street East (three-storey apartment building)
- Frère Du Nord, 45 – 47 Prince Street (renovation of existing two storey...
Message from His Worship Mayor Dan Carter to Business Community Stakeholders, July 2022
Posted on Friday, July 08, 2022 09:00 AM
As we enter the summer months in the great city of Oshawa, we’re seeing many residents and visitors exploring our community. Whether you’re seeking new parks, splash pads, cycling paths, walking trails, events or patios to spend time with friends and family, you will find many ways to enjoy the outdoors in our community.
I would like to make the business community aware of great initiatives recently approved by Council and provide an update on events that have recently occurred. I believe these...
City of Oshawa Approves Plan20Thirty Action Plan for Downtown Oshawa
Posted on Friday, June 24, 2022 08:00 AM
Oshawa City Council has approved Plan20Thirty, a new downtown revitalization action plan.
Approved at the June 20 Council meeting, Plan20Thirty builds upon Oshawa’s previous downtown plan, Plan 20Twenty and its successes to date, while addressing new challenges and opportunities. Plan20Thirty’s Vision Statement is: A lively and modern urban centre where all thrive.
Plan 20Thirty introduces new actions to meet the needs of an evolving and changing downtown and maintains the same overarching goals...
Message from His Worship Mayor Dan Carter to Business Community Stakeholders, June 2022
Posted on Friday, June 03, 2022 05:45 AM
June is Convocation Month in the City of Oshawa, with thousands of new graduates joined by their family members and friends celebrating in our community from June 2 to 17.
During this exciting time of year, the City is sharing in the celebrations with graduates from Durham College, Ontario Tech University and Trent University Durham GTA. As we welcome the classes of 2020, 2021 and 2022, and honour their many academic achievements, residents and visitors will notice unique additions in Oshawa’s downtown...
Calling all businesses: showcase your products and services to the Region and local municipalities
Posted on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 05:00 AM
The Region of Durham is calling on businesses interested in working with the municipal sector. The Region has teamed up with local-tier municipalities to host a virtual Business Showcase Event, June 20 to 23, giving businesses the opportunity to showcase their products or services to municipal staff.
Upon registration, businesses will be grouped into one of the following key product/service themes, supporting Regional and municipal program and service areas:
- Solutions for emergency services