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Mayors Economic Recovery Task Force

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The Mayor's Economic Recovery Task Force identifies actions to support the needs of Oshawa businesses impacted by COVID-19. The task force focuses on economic support and recovery for local businesses, including relief measures, resources and supports that are available and guiding discussions with all levels of government to advocate on behalf of the local business community.

Economic Recovery Task Force

Task Force members
Role / OrganizationMember

Oshawa Mayor

Dan Carter

Oshawa Development Services Chair

Tito-Dante Marimpietri

Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce

Jason King

Oshawa P.U.C.

Ivano Labricciosa

Durham Region Association of Realtors

Roger Bouma

B.D.C.

Sali Fitzpatrick

TD

Margaret Spiegelman

Durham Recruiting

Dustin Kellow

CRCS DKI

Kyle Douglas

Ontario Tech University

Peter Stoett

Durham College

Debbie McKee-Demczyk

Trent University

Scott Henderson

Local Developer

Ihor Lysk

Tribute Communities

Lucy Stocco

Glen Posteraro Real Estate Investment Brokerage Inc

Glen Posteraro

Durham Home Builders Association

Stacey Hawkins

J.J. McGuire General Contractors

Jeff Robinson

Midhaven Homes

Peter Saturno

Oshawa City Staff

Warren Munro

Business and Economic Development Services 

Please note this may be subject to change.

Terms of Reference

View the terms of reference for the Economic Recovery Task Force.
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Meetings and Agendas

2022 Meetings, agendas and minutes
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 September 9, 2022  Agenda

Meeting Minutes

 June 14, 2022 Agenda

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 April 8, 2022

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 March 11, 2022 

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February 11, 2022

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January 14, 2022

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2021 Meetings

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November 5, 2021

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January 14, 2022

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October 1, 2021

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September 10, 2021

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August 6, 2021

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July 9, 2021

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June 4, 2021

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May 7, 2021

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April 9, 2021

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March 19, 2021

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March 5, 2021

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February 19, 2021

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February 5, 2021

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January 22, 2021

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January 8, 2021

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2020 Meetings

2020 Meetings, agendas and minutes
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December 15, 2020

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November 20, 2020

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October 30, 2020

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October 16, 2020

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September 25, 2020

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August 28, 2020

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June 5, 2020

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May 22, 2020

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May 8, 2020

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April 24, 2020

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Resources

  • Durham Region Public Health Protects Poster
  • Durham Region Public Health Vaccination Update
  • Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority Presentation 
  • Oshawa Reopening Toolkit
  • Task Force List of Action Items
  • Potential Economic Recovery Activities
  • Oshawa GO Train Lakeshore East Extension Letter
  • Durham Region C.A.O., Chair, and Mayors Roundtable: Economic Recovery
  • Business Supports Resource for grants, loans and other incentives

City Council Directives on May 25, 2020

  • Amendments to the Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program
  • Development of a Durham Region Community Improvement Plan to Provide Incentives for Development in Durham Region Downtowns
  • Waiving the July 1, 2020 Indexing of City of Oshawa Non-Residential Development Charges
  • Timing of the Payment of Development Charges

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Region of Durham Resources

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Region of Durham developed a website with centralized resources and information for the business community: Investdurham.ca/covidresponse

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