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TeachingCity Oshawa releases Annual Snapshot highlighting local collaborative projects
Posted on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 08:45 AM
The City of Oshawa and its education and research partners – Durham College, Ontario Tech University, Trent University Durham GTA, and the University of Toronto’s Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering – are pleased to announce that the TeachingCity Oshawa 2023/2024 Annual Snapshot, detailing accomplishments from the partnership’s seventh year, is now available online.
Notable applied research, experiential learning and curriculum-based projects featured in the Annual Snapshot include:
The Mayor for a Day contest is back!
Posted on Monday, September 09, 2024 03:00 PM
Does your grade 5, 6 or 7 student have big ideas for the city? Now’s their chance to be Mayor for the day!
The City of Oshawa is inviting Oshawa students in grades 5, 6, and 7 to write a letter explaining:
- why they would like to be Mayor for the day; and,
- their vision for the future of Oshawa.
Submissions should be no more than 500 words and highlight the student’s understanding of municipal government. Students are welcome to include creative elements in their submission (e.g. photos, drawings,...
Marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024
Posted on Wednesday, September 04, 2024 10:40 AM
September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. It is a day to acknowledge the painful legacy and harms caused by residential schools and honour the children who never returned home, the survivors, as well as their families and communities.
Oshawa is situated on the traditional and treaty territory of the Mississaugas and Chippewa Anishinaabeg and is covered by the Williams Treaties. As the present day home to the greatest number of Indigenous peoples in Durham Region,...
Gold Point Wildlife Reserve Butterfly Garden now complete
Posted on Tuesday, September 03, 2024 11:23 AM
Members of Council, along with the local community neighbourhood celebrated the completion and official opening of Oshawa’s Gold Point Wildlife Reserve Butterfly Garden.
Gold Point Wildlife Reserve is a passive recreational destination, located at the southwest corner of Stevenson Road South and Philip Murray Avenue. It is approximately 16.7 hectares and offers several significant natural environmental features, including Gold Point Coastal Wetland; the General Motors Creek; and the Migratory...
Mary St. N. Road Closure
Posted on Friday, August 30, 2024 01:16 PM
When: Saturday, September 7, 2024
Where:
- Mary St. N. between Bond St. and King St.
Why: Community Event
View a map of the closure here: Map of Closure
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
For more information, please contact:
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