City News - Ward 3

The Region’s contractor, KAPP Infrastructure Inc., will be closing Pinecrest Road at Harmony Road (Regional Road 33) in the City of Oshawa. This road closure will be in effect from Monday, February 22 at 7 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 5 (weather permitting). Residents are to use Swiss Height as the detour route.

Where: Pinecrest Road east of Harmony Road, in the City of Oshawa

When: Monday, February 22 at 7:00 a.m. until, Friday, March 5 at...
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The Mayor’s Task Force on Community Safety, Security and Well-Being held its inaugural meeting on Friday, January 29, 2021.

During the virtual meeting, Mayor Dan Carter, Deputy Mayor and Regional and City Councillor Bob Chapman (Task Force Chair) and community stakeholders discussed the need to address issues in the downtown using a broad and holistic approach, the City’s current by-laws related to safety, how residents and businesses can report safety- and security-related...
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Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has announced the formation of a Task Force that brings together community stakeholders to identify and propose opportunities to address community safety, security and well-being issues facing the city.

Due to the complexities of these issues, the Mayor’s Task Force on Community Safety, Security and Well-Being will address priorities in multiple phases. Phase 1 will focus on downtown Oshawa and the surrounding area, with additional phases to be identified...
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With the holidays fast approaching, the City of Oshawa advises that registration is now open for curbside Christmas tree collection. Register at www.oshawa.ca/treecollection and scratch this task off your holiday to-do list.

Residents are asked to register their address by Thursday, January 7, 2021 in order to receive curbside collection of their Christmas tree. Residents can register by visiting www.oshawa.ca/treecollection or by calling Service Oshawa at 905-436-3311.

Once registered,...
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Last updated Sunday, November 22 at 4:15 p.m.

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The City of Oshawa and Region of Durham have a priority system in place to ensure roads are plowed and salted in the most effective manner, with the City maintaining only Oshawa roads.

The City has begun salting City arterial and collector roads and then will move on to residential streets. If you see salters or plows working, please give them space – do not follow too closely or try to pass.

Please be reminded that vehicles...
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