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Shopping Carts Retrieval

In accordance with By-law 181-2022, shopping carts found on City property and removed by the City are subject to a retrieval and storage fee of $50 per cart.

• Cart owners must complete the “Shopping Cart Retrieval Request Form” Oshawa.ca/ShoppingCarts online or by contacting Service Oshawa to start the retrieval process.
• Unless otherwise advised, fee payment is required at least two weeks before cart disposition dates.
• Carts not claimed will be disposed of the week following April 1, July 1, Oct 1, Jan...

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Civic Dome Closure

Due to forecasted cold weather temperatures, the Civic Dome will be closed on Sunday, January 19, Monday, January 20, and Tuesday, January 21, 2025. A decision regarding the reopening of the Dome on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, will be made on Monday, January 20, 2025. This page will be updated accordingly.

For up-to-date information, please follow the Civic Dome Heating Replacement Project.

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Oshawa’s development evolution: easier, faster, better

The City of Oshawa is charting a path of ambitious growth, anchored by thousands of new employment opportunities and welcoming many new businesses and blue-chip companies to our community.

Economic forecasts project a strong year ahead for the city, with robust building activity and new construction records. Discover the transformative enhancements we’ve made to our services, making it easier than ever to do business with the City of Oshawa:

• Building permit fee freeze: We’re extending our 2024...

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