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New pedestrian bridge for Erie Park neighbourhood
Posted on Friday, March 22, 2024 10:40 AM
With spring officially arriving, Ward 5 residents are making use of the newly constructed pedestrian bridge in Erie Park (43 Erie St.). The bridge connects pedestrians and cyclists to the City’s trail system.
Project highlights:
- new three-metre wide galvanized steel bridge with safety railings
- creek bank erosion measures
- new trees and shrubs
- repaved pathway with energy-efficient LED lighting leading up to the bridge
Further improvements for the area are planned this summer, including additional...
Oshawa 100+ kick offs; view the video and join upcoming celebration events
Posted on Monday, March 18, 2024 03:00 PM
The City of Oshawa marked its 100th anniversary as a city on March 8 and kicked off a year of celebrations. We invite community members to view the video of the March 8 official celebration and join us throughout the year as we celebrate our historical milestone with a series of events, activities and commemorative projects.
Official 100+ Anniversary Celebration
Festivities kicked off on Friday, March 8 with the Official 100+ Anniversary Celebration live broadcast on Rogers Television; Free...
Notice of Special Meeting of Council: Oshawa Official Plan Review - April 30, 2024
Posted on Monday, March 18, 2024 08:30 AM
What:
The City of Oshawa is undertaking a Municipal Comprehensive Review of the Oshawa Official Plan (the “Official Plan Review”), the blueprint that guides how Oshawa will grow in the coming decades. In order to initiate the Official Plan Review process, Section 26(3) of the Planning Act directs any Council to consult with the approval authority (in this case, the Region of Durham) and other prescribed public bodies, as well as hold a Special Meeting of Council open to the public to generally...
Durham Region Notice: Roadwork on Simcoe St. S. resumes
Posted on Friday, March 15, 2024 12:46 PM
The Regional Municipality of Durham has begun construction for the replacement of existing watermain, sanitary and storm sewers, services connections, road reconstruction, and pavement rehabilitation on Simcoe Street South (Regional Road 2) from Olive Avenue to 20 metres north of Metcalfe Street in the City of Oshawa.
Construction Schedule
The Region’s contractor, Hard-Co Construction Ltd., will mobilize the week of March 18, 2024. Work is expected to be completed by fall 2024. Unfavorable...
City of Oshawa wins two Festivals & Events awards
Posted on Friday, March 15, 2024 10:30 AM
The City of Oshawa is thrilled to announce that Peony Festival and Kars on King have been recognized by Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) for offering some of the best festivals and events in Ontario. The two signature events have been named as Top 100 Festivals and Events for 2024.
The City of Oshawa is celebrating its centennial anniversary in 2024 and the recent FEO Top 100 award recognitions add to the excitement. A Top 100 award represents festivals and events across the province that excel...