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Spring brings return of e-scooter pilot program to Oshawa
Posted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 03:00 PM
With the spring weather, ride-sharing e-scooters and e-bikes will return to the City of Oshawa on April 1 (weather permitting) as part of the micro-mobility pilot project. Community members are reminded to be courteous and follow these safety rules when using an e-bike or e-scooter in Oshawa:
- Riders must be 16 or older to use an e-scooter
- Helmets are mandatory for riders under 18 years old and encouraged for all riders
- Only one person can ride an e-scooter at a time
- The maximum speed limit is 20...
Volunteers needed for City Boards and Committees
Posted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 11:56 AM
The City of Oshawa is seeking individuals who are interested in becoming more involved in their community by donating their skills and time to deal with various issues associated with our City relating to local government.
The appointment of citizens to boards and committees listed below give the public an opportunity to volunteer their skills and time to deal with various issues associated with our City.
Current volunteer opportunities include: Committee of AdjustmentTo review and consider minor...
Regular Part-Time Attendant - Arena/Pool
Posted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 10:34 AM
The City of Oshawa is hiring for a Regular Part-Time Attendant - Arena/Pool. Please see below for more information.
Posting Number: 004741
Department: Community Operations Services Department
Branch: Recreation Services
Location: Civic Recreation Complex
Posting Start Date: 2024/03/26
Posting End Date: 2024/04/08 by 4:30pm
Employment Group: CUPE 250
Salary Grade: 02-$28.27- $32.08
Standard Weekly Hours of Work: up to 24
Shift Work Required: Yes
Please note that this position will focus more on the Pool Operations side...Wildlife proof your property during coyote denning season
Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 08:46 AM
Oshawa community members may notice an increase in coyote sightings or activity at this time of the year as coyotes start denning to raise their pups in March and April.
Winter months are the mating period for coyotes, while in March they begin seeking out a den to rear their pups. To minimize encounters during this time, residents and property owners are encouraged to wildlife proof their property to prevent coyotes from denning.
If you suspect a coyote den is nearby:
- contact Service Oshawa...
Have your say! Easton Park Redevelopment
Posted on Monday, March 25, 2024 08:00 AM
The City of Oshawa is redeveloping Easton Park at 900 Adelaide Ave. E and wants to hear your thoughts on the preferred playground equipment and accessibility features.
The conceptual plan includes a new splash pad, junior and senior playground, replacement of existing site furnishings, shade structure, parking lot replacement, development of internal park pathway(s), the addition of tree planting and naturalization areas and provisional space which may include a half basketball court.
Community...