City News - Ward 1

As of Thursday, September 17, Donevan Recreation Complex Arena and Harman Park Arena will open for limited use and access.

The City’s top priority remains the safety and health of our community members and staff. We are using a phased approach to reopening, while ensuring compliance with Provincial emergency orders and Durham Region Health guidelines.

Arena facilities and bookings

Arenas at Donevan Recreation Complex and Harman Park Arena are available for ice rentals as of...
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The City of Oshawa is preparing the 2021 City budget and wants to hear from you!

Ward 1 residents and property owners can share their priorities on key program and service areas on Tuesday, September 22:

• Online by visiting https://oshawa.webex.com on a desktop or laptop computer, entering the Ward-specific access code and then the event password.
• On the WebEx Meetings app on a mobile device, selecting Join Meeting and entering the Ward-specific access code. Users may be asked to...

Notice of Construction: Sherwood Park Redevelopment 

Date: August 31 2020 to November 2020 

Location: Sherwood Park, 585 Ormond Drive, Oshawa

Details: This notice is to advise you that the City of Oshawa will be undertaking a redevelopment of the playground at Sherwood Park, including new play equipment and surfacing, pathways, site furniture, and soft landscape elements such as tree and naturalization plantings. 

How will this work affect you?

• For public safety, the...

With students returning to classes this fall, more children and pedestrians will be walking and biking in school areas. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution in school zones and to obey speed limits, no parking and no stopping signs for pedestrian and driver safety.

Municipal Law Enforcement Officers will be enforcing no parking and stopping regulations and other violations in the vicinity of schools to ensure pedestrian safety. Please be aware of traffic signs and remember...
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The Regional Municipality of Durham, City of Oshawa and Town of Whitby, advise residents that the four-bag limit for curbside garbage collection will be returning on Tuesday, September 8, and that the sale of garbage bag tags is now available.

Residents can place up to four garbage bags at the curb every other week. To ensure your items are collected, and for the health and safety of our workers, please follow the below reminders:

• Garbage must be at the curb before 7 a.m. on your...