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Road closure on Columbus Rd. E. and Grandview St. N. to east of Townline Rd.
Posted on Monday, April 28, 2025 08:15 AM
The Regional Municipality of Durham will be reconstructing Columbus Road East (Regional Road 3) from west of Grandview Street North to east of Townline Road in the City of Oshawa.
Construction Schedule
The Region’s contractor, Hard-Co Construction Ltd., is progressing on the site with work scheduled to be complete in fall 2025. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Road Closures
Columbus Road East will be closed eastbound and westbound from Grandview Street North to...

Stay safe this summer: Oshawa’s Pool Enclosure By-Law reminder
Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 09:20 AM
With summer around the corner, the City of Oshawa is reminding residents with swimming pools, hot tubs and decorative ponds in their backyards about the importance of complying with the standards under the Pool Enclosure By-Law.
The City’s Pool Enclosure By-Law was established to help reduce the risk of water-related incidents and improve safety by requiring enclosures that meet minimum standards. These protective barriers assist in restricting access to swimming pools, hot tubs, and decorative...

City of Oshawa mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025 05:05 PM
On behalf of Oshawa City Council, Mayor Dan Carter expresses his deepest sorrow on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis and offers his condolences to the Vatican and the global Catholic community.
Elected on March 13, 2013, Pope Francis was the first Jesuit and the first Latin American to become pope. He dedicated his life to humility, reform and promoting unity among people of all faiths. Among his significant achievements, he was dedicated to addressing the climate crisis and championing...

Share your City Budget priorities
Posted on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 04:29 PM
The City is inviting residents and property owners to share their budget priorities and learn more about how their taxes are used in its Budget Simulator.
Share your budget prioritiesShare what services and programs are important to you by adjusting funding and service levels in our Budget Simulator. Just like the City’s budget, your budget simulation will need to be balanced in order to be submitted!
Share your priorities now:
- online at oshawa.ca/MyBudget; or,
- on paper at Service Oshawa (located at...

Construction commences on Bond Simcoe Urban Square
Posted on Friday, April 11, 2025 03:50 PM
The City of Oshawa is pleased to share that construction is underway on the Bond Simcoe Urban Square, located in downtown Oshawa at the intersection of Bond St. E. and Simcoe St. N. This innovative urban space is set to become a vibrant hub for community celebrations and events in the heart of our downtown.
Current work involves preparing the site for underground services (including demolition and removals, site excavation and site servicing), subgrade elevations, and granular base installation.