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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...
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...

Statement from Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter calling on support for local businesses
Posted on Thursday, January 06, 2022 05:15 AM
As all of Ontario moves back into a modified Step Two under the provincial government’s reopening roadmap, there is one thing I think we can all agree upon: this is not how we wanted to begin the year 2022.
While the temporary return to stricter health measures may feel like we have taken a giant step back in this global pandemic, they are being implemented to control the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant in our city and are in place for the health and safety of our community...
Statement from Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter on the Oshawa Executive Airport
Posted on Monday, December 06, 2021 08:00 AM
On behalf of Oshawa City Council, I wish to thank everyone who recently provided feedback on the Draft Proposed Noise Abatement Procedures for the Oshawa Executive Airport.
The airport is a significant engine for economic growth in Oshawa and Durham Region. As part of our ongoing commitment to keeping you informed about airport operations, the City of Oshawa most recently hosted a series of virtual workshops last month. More than 100 community members and over 80 airport users registered for...

Plan 20Thirty Steering Committee to advise on Downtown Strategy
Posted on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 05:15 AM
OSHAWA – The City of Oshawa is pleased to welcome the Plan 20Thirty Steering Committee, our newest consultative committee that will support the development of the new action plan for Downtown Oshawa, “Plan 20Thirty”.
The City continues to strive towards creating a vibrant, attractive and animated downtown where people come together to live, work, shop, meet and engage. The City’s downtown action plan, “Plan 20Thirty”, is aimed at engaging business and community stakeholders including the public...