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Community Awards nominations now being accepted
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 09:30 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 following community awards:
- Community Legend Award;
- Oshawa Culture Counts Awards; and,
- E.P. Taylor Windfields Farm Champion Award.
Nominations will be accepted until 5 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Oshawa City Council will present recipients with their awards at a Council meeting in spring 2023.
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How can we improve our facilities for you?
Posted on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 12:45 PM
The City of Oshawa is calling on you to help shape the future of Oshawa’s parks, recreation, library and culture facilities.
The Parks, Recreation, Library and Culture Facility Needs Assessment (P.R.L.C.) guides investment in indoor and outdoor facilities in both established and new growth areas for all Oshawa residents. The city has experienced tremendous growth since the last P.R.L.C. in 2015, and as a result, Oshawa community members are invited to help inform this update.
Celebrate Oshawa’s history and culture with Culture Days and Doors Open
Posted on Wednesday, September 07, 2022 12:30 PM
The City of Oshawa invites community members to celebrate Culture Days and Doors Open this fall. As part of this year’s festivities, we encourage community members to take part in a variety of virtual and in-person activities.
Culture Days
The City of Oshawa invites you to join us in celebrating Culture Days, Saturday, September 24. Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture, providing free participatory arts and culture events across the country.
Visit the Donevan Recreation Complex...
Have your say: Cultural Hub Concepts for Oshawa
Posted on Monday, August 15, 2022 02:45 PM
Community members are invited to review and provide feedback on the preliminary design concepts for a potential cultural hub in Oshawa.
The City of Oshawa is undertaking a Feasibility Study related to the potential conversion of its Arts Resource Centre into a cultural hub. Phase 1 of the Study’s public and stakeholder consultation was held earlier this year and resulted in a vision for an accessible and inclusive space for creative participation supporting artists, creatives, and members of the...
Oshawa Culture Counts Awards Winners Announced
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 06:00 AM
The City of Oshawa congratulates this year’s Oshawa Culture Counts Awards recipients who are being celebrated for their significant contributions to the community.
The City of Oshawa has chosen three winners for its annual Oshawa Culture Counts Awards. Launched in November 2017, the program’s goal is to celebrate and honour the creative and cultural achievements of the community. The Professional Artist, Emerging Artist and Innovation and Creation Champion Awards were formally presented by Oshawa...