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No automatic recount required for the Office of Ward 1 City Councillor
Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2022 04:42 PM
The City of Oshawa Municipal Election Recount Policy, adopted by Council on October 17, 2017, indicates that an automatic recount shall be conducted where the vote differential between the last available candidate(s) elected and the first candidate(s) not elected is equal to or less than one quarter of one percent (0.25%) of the total number of votes cast for the office, rounded up to the closest whole number.
In the instance of the office of Ward 1 City Councillor, there were 2,402 votes cast. For...
New Oshawa Council decided during Municipal Election
Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2022 12:15 PM
On Monday, October 24, Oshawa voters took to the polls to determine who would guide the City of Oshawa, Region of Durham and local school boards for the next four years.
As per the Regional Clerk, Durham Region’s new Regional Chair is John Henry.
As per the City of Oshawa Clerk, the City’s new Council composition is as follows:
- Mayor: Dan Carter;
- Ward 1 Regional and City Councillor: John Neal;
- Ward 1 City Councillor: Rosemary McConkey;
- Ward 2 Regional and City Councillor: Tito-Dante Marimpietri;
- Ward...
Dig into some fun and help grow Oshawa’s urban forest!
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 04:19 PM
Join Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests (LEAF) for a Community Tree Planting on Sunday, October 23 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Russett Park (1290 Somerville St.) in Oshawa.
Participants must register in advance by midnight Thursday, October 20. There are no day of/walk-in sign ups. Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
Please remember to:
- dress appropriately – the event runs rain or shine
- wear closed-toe shoes or boots – no sandals, please!
- bring gardening gloves, if...
Get ready for a spooktacular Howl-o-ween
Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 01:25 PM
Just in time for Halloween, Oshawa Animal Services (O.A.S.) is hosting a spooktacular Howl-o-ween event on Sunday, October 30, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Stop by this outdoor rain or shine to show off your pet or child’s costume, snap a photo at the photo booth and get treat bags for the dogs, cats and children. In addition, children of all ages can enjoy face painting, pumpkin painting, a haunted house, a colouring station and so much more!
During the event, O.A.S. will be offering microchip services...
Plan and practice your home fire escape plan during Fire Prevention Week, October 9 -15
Posted on Thursday, October 06, 2022 10:15 AM
Oshawa Fire Services challenges families to plan and practice their home fire escape plan as part of Fire Prevention Week. This year’s Fire Prevention Week runs from October 9-15, 2022 and the theme is “Fire won’t wait, plan your escape”
In a fire, you may have just seconds to safely escape your home. Be prepared in advance with these simple steps for home fire escape planning:
- Assess the needs of everyone in your home: Identify anyone who requires assistance to get out of the home safely, such as...