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Oshawa pier temporary closure at Lakeview Park
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 04:20 PM
The Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA Ports) and the City of Oshawa advise that the pier at the Oshawa waterfront is temporarily closed beginning Tuesday, October 15 at 8 a.m., to accommodate required restorative work. Visitors to Lakeview Park are requested to adhere to the temporary closure of the pier.
The City is working collaboratively with the HOPA Ports, and the pier is anticipated to reopen in the spring of 2025.
HOPA Ports owns the pier. The port and the City of Oshawa have a promenade...
City of Oshawa launches new podcast, RealTalk Oshawa
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 11:20 AM
The City of Oshawa is excited to announce the launch of its new podcast, RealTalk Oshawa. This engaging platform allows for open discussions about the important challenges facing urban cities, including Oshawa.
Hosted by Mayor Dan Carter, RealTalk Oshawa features interviews with leaders, experts and community members, addressing topics that matter most. Listeners can expect authentic conversations diving deep into tough questions and providing honest answers.
RealTalk Oshawa’s first episode,...
Radar Message Board Program in your neighbourhood
Posted on Wednesday, October 09, 2024 09:16 AM
In 2020, the City of Oshawa introduced the Council Directed Radar Message Board Program to improve road safety on local streets with reported speeding concerns.
Things to know:
- Each Radar Message Board Device is equipped with radar technology to detect the speed of approaching vehicles.
- The Radar Message Board records and displays vehicle speeds back to motorists.
- This traffic calming tool is an educational instrument designed to increase motorist awareness and safety.
- These signs do not take photos...
Coyote sightings and safety reminders for Oshawa greenspaces
Posted on Tuesday, October 08, 2024 09:22 AM
Community members are reminded to use caution around natural areas in their neighbourhood after recent coyote sightings in Oshawa. Coyote sightings are more frequent in the fall during the dispersal of pack members.
Coyotes can become accustomed to urban environments and lose their fear of humans, often due to the abundance of food sources in our neighbourhoods. To minimize encounters, residents and property owners are encouraged to wildlife proof their property, adhere to leash by-laws,...
Free screening of “There’s Something in the Water” this October
Posted on Monday, October 07, 2024 09:55 AM
The Oshawa Environmental Advisory Committee (O.E.A.C.), in partnership with Ontario Tech University’s Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability, is proud to present a free screening of the documentary film “There’s Something in the Water” on Thursday, October 24 at the Regent Theatre.
This documentary explores the injustices caused by environmental racism and how Indigenous and African Nova Scotian women are fighting to protect their communities, their land, and their futures.
The event...
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