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Oshawa residents 55+ now qualify for recreation senior discounts
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 11:30 AM
City of Oshawa residents 55 years of age and older now qualify for senior discounts on City recreation programs, memberships and admission fees.
City Council recently approved a new senior age requirement, lowering the minimum senior age from 65 years old to 55 years old.
Residents 55 years of age and older, living in or paying property taxes in Oshawa, can now enjoy a 35 per cent discount on registered recreation programs and discounted rates on fitness memberships and admission fees for fitness...
Imagine Oshawa: Let’s plan our City’s future together
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 09:24 AM
The City of Oshawa is undertaking a comprehensive review of its Official Plan – the blueprint that guides how Oshawa will grow for years to come – and we want to hear your ideas!
The Oshawa Official Plan sets out the land use policy directions for long-term growth and development in the city, and manages and guides the physical form and growth of the city.
To help generate ideas, the City’s Planning Services department will be releasing a Discussion Paper about the Official Plan Review that...
Temporary Closure: City Hall East Courtyard Entrance
Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024 12:40 PM
Where: City Hall – Civic Square, 50 Centre St. S.
The construction will take place in Civic Square (Courtyard) and include closing the east Courtyard City Hall entrance. Please refer to the map below indicating the construction zone and associated closures.
All visitors are to enter City Hall through the accessible Main Entrance at the South Side of the building (Queen Street).
When: April 16 until June 28. Timelines may be adjusted depending on weather or unforeseen material delays.
Why: To replace...
Road and Sidewalk closures: Durham Region Notice: Watermain Cleaning and Structural Lining
Posted on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 10:00 AM
As part of The Regional Municipality of Durham’s ongoing infrastructure maintenance program, watermains on the following streets are scheduled to be cleaned and structurally lined this year. This program renews aging infrastructure, improves water quality, and reduces the risk of watermain breaks.
- Glenbrook St.
- Glencairn St.
- Glenmanor Dr.
- Glenview Ave.
- Jane Ave.
- Northcliffe Ave.
- Westdale Crt.
- Westdale St.
- Woodlea Ave.
- Woodlea Cres.
A temporary watermain will be installed to maintain the water supply to...
Oshawa Animal Services celebrates its 100th adoption in the City’s centennial year!
Posted on Thursday, April 04, 2024 09:57 AM
Oshawa Animal Services (O.A.S.) has achieved a milestone in the City’s centennial year with the adoption of its 100th animal, a celebration of the community’s commitment to animal welfare and the success of the City’s adoption programs.
The 100th adoptable is a 3.5-month-old lab/poodle cross named Miles who found his forever home with Diane, a lifelong dog lover. O.A.S. sponsored the adoption, adding to the excitement.
As Oshawa continues its centennial celebrations, O.A.S. looks forward to...