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Deer Valley Park’s new splash pad and playground is open
Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023 01:00 PM
Members of Council were on hand for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate a new splash pad at Deer Valley Park and upgrades to the park including new play equipment.
Located at 870 Deer Valley Dr., the 2.03-hectare park is situated off Thornton Road, north of Rossland Road.
The Deer Valley Park redevelopment project included a new splash pad, junior play equipment, a large climbing structure, swings and additional seating with shade. The park also has an accessible park pathway and accessible...
City of Oshawa announces new Commissioner of Safety and Facilities
Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023 10:53 AM
The City of Oshawa is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Grant as the Commissioner of the Safety and Facilities Services Department, effective August 8, 2023.
Mr. Grant joins us from the City of Markham where he held progressively senior positions over the past 17 years, most recently as Markham’s Fire Chief & Community Emergency Management Coordinator and member of their Executive Leadership Team. He was responsible for the oversight and direction of the fire suppression team;...
Oshawa Executive Airport – Action Plan update
Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023 10:51 AM
The City of Oshawa is providing an update on the Oshawa Executive Airport Action Plan related to balancing the needs of both airport users and community members.
The Oshawa Executive Airport is a significant asset for economic growth for the City and Durham Region, and the City’s long-term vision includes balancing the quality of life of our residents with the economic benefits of the airport.
The Council-approved 2021-2022 Oshawa Executive Airport Action Plan includes the following actions:
City of Oshawa renews Collective Agreement with CUPE Local 251
Posted on Monday, July 10, 2023 02:15 PM
The City of Oshawa is pleased to announce that on July 10, Oshawa City Council endorsed the renewal of a new Collective Agreement with CUPE Local 251 (Inside Workers).
The renewal agreement, which will expire on December 31, 2025, includes modest benefit increases and wage increases of 3.0% effective for January 1, 2023; 2.5% for January 1, 2024; and 2.5% for January 1, 2025.
CUPE Local 251 represents approximately 310 staff across the City and is responsible for Information Technology, Finance,...
Fenelon/Venus Park features a new playground and accessible amenities
Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023 10:41 AM
The City of Oshawa is pleased to announce the official reopening of Fenelon/Venus Park, a neighbourhood park featuring new playground equipment and accessible features. The park redevelopment project was made possible by $240,000 in funding from the Government of Canada’s Canada Community-Building Fund.
Members of Council and neighbourhood residents were joined by Ryan Turnbull, Member of Parliament for Whitby, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 29 to officially celebrate the completion of...
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