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Community Awards nominations now being accepted
Posted on Tuesday, January 02, 2024 10:30 AM
The City of Oshawa is calling for nominations of individuals, collectives and organizations that have made a positive contribution in the community.
The City is now accepting nominations for the Community Legend Award; and the Oshawa Culture Counts Awards.
Nominations will be accepted until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Oshawa City Council will present recipients with their awards at a Council meeting in spring 2024.
Community Legend AwardThe Community Legend Award recognizes a person of...
Notice of Construction: Rose Valley Community Park
Posted on Thursday, October 19, 2023 03:06 PM
Date: Week of October 22, 2023 to Summer 2025
Location: 1095 Thornton Road North, Oshawa
Details: Community members are advised that the City of Oshawa will be undertaking construction of the Rose Valley Community Park including, site grading, pathways, playground, site furnishings, signage, and plantings.
How will this work affect you?
• For public safety, the Rose Valley Community Park at 1095 Thornton Road North will be closed and fenced during construction.
• The BMX Park and parking lot will be...
Design underway on the Downtown Urban Square
Posted on Thursday, October 19, 2023 02:45 PM
The City of Oshawa is developing the Downtown Oshawa Urban Square, located at the intersection of Bond Street East and Simcoe Street North in the heart of downtown Oshawa. The Square will be a unique focal point of downtown Oshawa, hosting community celebrations, events and concerts that appeal to both community members and visitors, bringing vitality and excitement into the downtown core.
The project is seeking comments related to the accessibility of the Square including pathways and site...
Have your say! Greenbriar Park redevelopment
Posted on Monday, September 25, 2023 12:30 PM
The City of Oshawa is redeveloping Greenbriar Park at 691 Greenbriar Drive and wants to hear your thoughts on the preferred playground equipment and accessibility features.
The conceptual plan includes a new playground, site furniture and new park pathway(s).
Community members are invited to provide their feedback by:
- completing a feedback from online on Connect Oshawa (ConnectOshawa.ca/GreenbriarPark); or,
- on paper at Service Oshawa (50 Centre St. S.).
Feedback will be received until noon on October 23,...
Grade 5 Action Pass returns to Durham Region
Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 04:59 PM
Durham Region Health Department, in partnership with local municipal recreation centres and the Oshawa Mary Street YMCA, is relaunching the Grade 5 Action Pass program for the 2023-2024 school year.
The Grade 5 Action Pass gives students the opportunity to enjoy free public swimming, skating and drop-in programs at participating recreation centres across Durham Region. The pass is valid from September 2023 to August 2024 and can be used as often as the students want.
“The Grade 5 Action Pass is...