News and Alerts

The City of Oshawa has lowered the Canadian flag to half-mast at City Hall and City facilities to mark the tragic event that took place in Fredericton, New Brunswick on August 10, 2018.

Our thoughts are with the victims, fallen officers and their families during this difficult time.

Flags on City buildings will be flown at half-mast until sunset on August 18, 2018.

What: A Planning Act public meeting will be held regarding an application for Approval of a Draft Plan of Subdivision (File: S-O-2018-01) and revised applications to amend the Oshawa Official Plan and Pinecrest Part II Plan (File: OPA-2014-02), and to amend Zoning By-law 60-94 (File: Z-2014-01), submitted by Whitby Meadows Inc. for 595-667 Taunton Road East, lands to the south of 595-725 Taunton Road East, and the unopened Murton Street road allowance.

The Oshawa Development Services...
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Salary Range: $85,186 - $100,220 per annum

Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Communications, or designate, assist with development and promotion of communication, advertising and marketing strategies, initiatives and programs that advance the City’s image; working closely with staff from all City departments, Council, other levels of government, community partners and the media. The City of Oshawa strives to provide an environment that cultivates and supports the following...
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The following roads will be closed for the Kars on King and Tuner Event on Friday August 24, 2018:

2:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

King Street between Mary Street and Centre Street

Simcoe Street between Athol Street and Bond Street

Ontario Street between King Street and Bond Street

Celina Street between Athol Street and King Street

Albert Street between Athol Street and King Street

Metcalfe Street between Simcoe Street and Centre Street

3:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Simcoe Street between Bond Street and...
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Durham Region Health Department has been advised by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) of the presence of blue-green algae in water samples taken from the Lakeview Beach East area of Lake Ontario in Oshawa; however, the level of blue-green algae detected does not indicate an algal bloom in the water. Laboratory test results were received from the Ontario MECP late in the day on Aug. 14.

Public advisory signs will be posted at the beach to ensure...
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