Service Disruptions

Canada Post Strike

Updated 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 27: Updates have been made to the process for External Vendors to collect cheques.

Updated 9:45 a.m., Friday, May 23: The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (C.U.P.W.) has begun legal strike action by launching a nationwide overtime ban for Urban, Rural and Suburban mail carriers. While Canada Post is continuing to operate, customers may experience delays. This strike action would impact mail delivery to and from the City.

Please note that community members are still...

Civic Outdoor Track Reconstruction Project

The Civic Recreation Complex is well known for its outdoor track and stadium that hosts numerous track and field events each year, as well as football, lacrosse and soccer teams.

The City of Oshawa is investing $2.3 million in crucial repairs to the outdoor track and jumping runways. Staff are working diligently to expedite the project, with the goal of reopening the track in spring 2026.

Although the track has been closed since September 2024, with the spring track season coming up, we’ve...

South Oshawa Community Centre Pool Reconstruction Project

The South Oshawa Community Centre is a vital recreational and community resource for our residents, serving as a hub for fitness, community meetings, aquatic activities and more and supporting the adjacent high school. We share with you in being greatly disappointed that the pool is currently closed and will be providing you with updates on the pool closure.

At its January 27 regular Council meeting, City Council committed to approving the necessary funding and a reconstruction plan for the S.O...

South Oshawa Community Centre pool closed until further notice

The South Oshawa Community Centre (SOCC) pool (1455 Cedar St.) is closed for an extended time to assess and evaluate required repairs for the safe operation of the pool.

As a result, of the pool closure, the City will not offer aquatic programs at SOCC until repairs are complete. Additional swimming lessons will be available at the Civic Recreation Complex, Delpark Homes Centre, and Donevan Recreation Complex.

Find a complete list of Leisure swims by visiting oshawa.ca/Swim.

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