Recreation and Events
COVID-19 Update: Durham Region including the City of Oshawa entering province-wide shutdown
Effective Saturday, December 26, 2020, Durham Region, including the City of Oshawa, will enter a province-wide shutdown. In accordance with this, the following will come into effect:
• All recreation facilities will close until further notice.
• All leisure admissions, including bookings for Fitness Centres, Indoor Tracks, Leisure Swims and Skates, and Tennis and Pickleball Courts, that were booked during the facility closures will be cancelled. Full refunds will be issued to community members who have had their booking cancelled.
• All facility permits that were booked during the facility closures will be cancelled. Full refunds will be issued to permit holders who have had their permit cancelled.
• Membership holders will be compensated accordingly for the duration of the facility closures.
For more information visit COVID-19 Updates and frequently asked questions.
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Recreation Events
The volunteer program is suspended until recreation facilities reopen and live events return.
The next intake : TBD
Qualified volunteers who are 14 years and older, may assist, if positions are available with Events.
Please note that only suitable candidates will be considered for placement.
How to volunteer:
- You must be 14 years and older.
- Complete a volunteer placement application form and return to one of the recreation facilities listed below or email to the Events Coordinator.
- Selected volunteers will be contacted to attend an orientation and interview session. These are scheduled in Fall and Spring.
- Criminal information requests ( Vulnerable Sector Checks) are required. A letter will be given out at the orientation to bring to the police station to start the process.