News Releases

The City of Oshawa and Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation Energy Services (O.P.U.C.E.S.) announced today that Delpark Homes Centre will be the future site of a combined heat and power plant.

As part of the Council-approved initiative, a 600 kW combined heat and power system will be installed at Delpark Homes Centre. Anticipated to be operational by end of 2020, the system will be owned, operated and maintained by O.P.U.C.E.S.

The combined heat and power plant will be fueled...
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The City of Oshawa and the Oshawa Senior Community Centres (OSCC55+) are pleased to announce that the World Health Organization (WHO) has approved Oshawa’s application for membership to the Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities.

In its application, the City and the OSCC55+ demonstrated Oshawa’s commitment to advancing an age-friendly environment in our community through the following:

• Completion in 2018 of a baseline survey of older adults in Oshawa...

The City of Oshawa is now accepting nominations for the annual Community Legends Award and Oshawa Culture Counts Awards. Nominations for both recognition programs will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 14.

Recipients of the Community Legends and Culture Counts awards will be presented with their awards at a Council meeting in spring 2020.

Community Legends Award

The Community Legends Award recognizes a person of any age or an organization/group who:

• made a significant...

Your photos could be featured in the new Oshawa Strategic Plan (O.S.P.) that will guide the work of the City of Oshawa from 2020 to 2023. Submit your favourite Oshawa photos online for consideration in the final design of the plan.

Oshawa residents, post-secondary students and community members who are 18 years of age or older can submit photos until Friday, February 14. Selected photos may be used in the print document, online version and/or promotion of the 2020-2023 Oshawa Strategic...
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The Region of Durham recognizes the importance of broadband access as a necessity for every household and business. That’s why we have launched separate broadband surveys—targeted to Durham residents (with additional questions for farms) and businesses—to gather feedback and improve broadband access across the region.

Why: The Region of Durham launched a Broadband Strategy, Durham Region Strategy – Connecting our Communities, to bring the region...
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