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New Multi-Use Path system open on Thornton Road

The City of Oshawa is pleased to announce the expansion of cycling options along Thornton Road North between King Street West and Taunton Road West.

The new multi-use path system connects to the existing Taunton Road West multi-use path which was recently extended from Northbrook Street to Somerville Street connecting with the on-road bike route. Pavement markings and signage have been added along Thornton Road to provide a seamless connection and to ensure drivers are aware of the new path system....

Have your say: Cultural Hub Concepts for Oshawa

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...

Request for Expressions of Interest - 47 Bond Street West

Take notice that the Corporation of the City of Oshawa has issued a Request for Expressions of Interest (R.F.E.O.I.) for the development of City-owned lands at 47 Bond Street West.

Responses to the R.F.E.O.I. for 47 Bond Street West (the “Site”) will be received through Purchasing Services at [email protected] until 2:00 p.m. on September 30, 2022.

The Site is fully serviced and is located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Bond Street West and Centre Street North, both of which are...

Coyote sightings and safety in Oshawa

Community members are being urged to use caution around natural areas in their neighbourhood after a child was bitten by a coyote in Oshawa’s Vanier neighbourhood earlier this week. Durham Regional Police and the Ministry of Natural Resources have been notified of the incident.

Oshawa community members may notice an increase in coyote sightings or activity at this time of the year as they begin to rear their pups. To minimize encounters during this time, residents and property owners are encouraged...

City Hall Giving Garden returns in 2022, Oshawa’s Year of the Garden

As Oshawa begins to celebrate 2022 as the Year of the Garden, the Adopt-a-Giving Garden Program will take root for a third season at Oshawa City Hall with the City partnering with Oshawa Garden Club and Feed the Need in Durham.

The Adopt-a-Giving Garden Program was launched in 2020 to address food insecurity caused by COVID-19. Since then, a total of 1,400 pounds of fresh produce has been harvested from select annual garden beds on the north side of City Hall – all in support of Feed the Need in...