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Oshawa Animal Services is partnering with PetSmart Charities of Canada® to help more pets find loving homes during National Adoption Week, taking place October 19 to 25, 2026.

The City is pleased to share that the Renaissance Park redevelopment is near completion. Residents are invited to return and enjoy the neighborhood park at 1529 Connery Cres. beginning October 22.

Internet voting for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections is now open, giving voters the opportunity to cast their ballot anytime, anywhere in Canada until 8 p.m. on Voting Day (Monday, October 26).

Mayor Dan Carter has issued the following statement in response to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) issuing a public safety alert regarding a high-risk offender, Keith Theodore Constantin. The DRPS has advised that the individual will be released on Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Durham Region:

The Oshawa Halloween Boo Bash, presented by Oshawa Tourism, returns on Saturday, October 17 from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The City of Oshawa is proud to support Treat Accessibly, a grassroots movement that encourages Canadians to make trick-or-treating safe, inclusive and accessible for all.

With voting opening on October 13, the City of Oshawa is reminding voters to check their mailbox for their Voter Information Letter (Letter), which contains important election information and helps ensure a smooth voting experience.

The City of Oshawa is excited to launch a call for Indigenous writers to submit Expressions of Interest for an Indigenous language and culture public art project at Ed Broadbent Waterfront Park.

Visit Alexandra Park to learn about the history of the park and the surrounding area in a new temporary outdoor history exhibition, created in partnership with Oshawa Museum. 

The 2026 Oshawa Municipal & School Board Elections kick off on Tuesday, October 13 with new voting options that make casting your ballot easier than ever.

Residents are encouraged to prepare now by confirming their voter information and watching for their Voter Information Letter (Letter) in the mail.