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Call for urban design nominations
Posted on Friday, February 18, 2022 08:00 AM
The City of Oshawa is inviting nominations for the 2022 Urban Design Awards Program. The deadline for nomination submissions is Friday, April 29, 2022.
The Urban Design Awards program celebrates projects that reflect excellence in architecture and urban design and enhance the image of the city. More specifically, the program acknowledges the significant contributions that architects, landscape architects, urban designers, planners, developers, builders, renovators and other individuals make to the...
The heart of the city returns to Instagram
Posted on Monday, February 07, 2022 06:15 AM
Downtown Oshawa is back on Instagram. Follow @OshawaDowntown for a small glimpse into all the wonderful things Downtown Oshawa has to offer.
The account will largely feature downtown businesses, their products and services and the downtown experience while also sharing City programs and initiatives, good news stories, investment announcements, community spirit and more!
In order to best represent Downtown Oshawa, the account will lean on those who know it best: the business owners and the community...
Message from Mayor Dan Carter to Business Community Stakeholders
Posted on Tuesday, February 01, 2022 09:15 AM
Businesses like yours are an essential component of Oshawa’s dynamic and diverse neighbourhoods and their sustainability is a critical pillar of our community. As such, I am working with the Mayor’s Economic Recovery Task Force Chair, Regional and City Councillor Tito-Dante Marimpietri and both the membership of the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce (GOCC) and the Downtown Oshawa Business Alliance (DOBA) to advocate and assist in any way possible to help mitigate the financial losses that businesses...
Statement from Mayor Dan Carter on making the case for the new hospital to be located in Oshawa
Posted on Tuesday, February 01, 2022 07:30 AM
As the Durham Region continues to see substantial population growth year over year, it is clear that there is a need for a new Acute Care Hospital with a Level II Trauma Centre in Durham Region. The strain on our existing healthcare infrastructure has been highlighted by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and it is evident that now is the time for thoughtful, strategic and long-term investments to serve the rapidly growing community and continue with the exceptional legacy of care that is...
City celebrates Black History Month by showcasing Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in Oshawa
Posted on Tuesday, February 01, 2022 04:30 AM
In celebration of Black History Month, the City of Oshawa is once again shining the spotlight on a number of local business owners and entrepreneurs from Black communities in Oshawa that reflect our city’s rich cultural diversity.
Every February, Canadians are invited to participate in Black History Month initiatives that honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present. It is an opportunity to share and learn about the experiences, contributions and achievements of diverse cultures and people.
Supporting...
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