Ward 5

Lakeview Park’s playground and splash pad officially opens

The City of Oshawa officially welcomed summer on June 25 with the highly anticipated opening of Lakeview Park’s completely redesigned playground and splash pad. Designed with many unique elements, the larger play areas offer a wide variety of activities and challenges for children of all ages and all abilities.

The playground upgrades feature three separate areas of play for children of all ages. In the junior play area, preschoolers can spend their energy exploring the variety of ramps, sheltered...

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Council approves investments in Oshawa Fire Services to support the new Fire Master Plan

In support of the Fire Master Plan and ensuring community safety is our top priority, Oshawa City Council approved investments in Oshawa Fire Services at the May 25 regular City Council meeting.

Council has approved a $1.5 million investment to develop a fire training facility/tower. The modular training facility/tower is planned to be located temporarily at the South Field of the Oshawa Executive Airport until a permanent location is determined by Council. The investment will be funded with $1.125...

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Have your say on the redevelopment of Cordova Valley and Fenelon-Venus Parks

The City of Oshawa is redeveloping Cordova Valley Park and Fenelon-Venus Park and would like to hear your thoughts on the new parks online on Connect Oshawa.

Located at 811 Glen Street, south of Bloor Street between Park and Ritson Roads, Cordova Valley Park will be the home of Oshawa’s newest off-leash dog area and will also feature a new playground, enhanced amenities and an improved soccer layout. The development will also include improved accessibility to the community garden as well as increased...

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Oshawa Public Libraries Notice: Yes, We’re Open for Library Take-Out!

In alignment with the second provincial emergency and stay-at-home order announced by the Province of Ontario on January 12, we are pleased to continue providing our Curbside Library Take-Out services at the McLaughlin, Jess Hann and Northview branches.   

Our Library Take-Out service is a great way to feed the mind and soul and help beat boredom while staying at home.  It’s quick and easy, too! 

1. Place holds on Library items through our website: oshlib.ca
2. When you receive...

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