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Track the future: Oshawa’s new dashboard measures progress on strategic goals

The City of Oshawa has launched an online dashboard to track the progress on goals outlined in our new Strategic Plan.

Approved by Council in June, the Oshawa Strategic Plan 2024 – 2027: Innovate. Belong. Care. Lead. is the City’s highest policy document. The Plan identifies a vision for the long-term future, refines the City’s corporate mission and sets out a series of priority areas, goals and actions to move towards the vision.

The new dashboard tracks 28 performance metrics and helps us measure...

Winter reminders and share your feedback this season

The City of Oshawa reminds residents of their winter responsibilities, parking regulations, and invites feedback on winter maintenance through Connect Oshawa.

On-street parking

On-street parking is not permitted on Oshawa streets from December 1 to April 1 between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. Vehicles may be ticketed and/or towed during these hours, regardless of weather or snow clearing operations.

Additionally, vehicles parked on Oshawa streets during snow clearing or salting operations may be ticketed or...

Winter parking takes effect on December 1

Changes to on street parking for the winter season will be in effect from Sunday, December 1, through to April 1.

Reminders to community members:

• On street parking is not permitted on Oshawa streets between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m., from December 1 to April 1. Vehicles can be ticketed or towed during that time, regardless of snow clearing operations or weather conditions.
• In addition to the 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. regulations, vehicles parked on Oshawa streets at any time while salting/snow...

Rose Valley Community Park Construction Milestones

Construction is progressing on Rose Valley Community Park, located at 1095 Thornton Rd. North, north of Rossland Road and south of Taunton Road.

The new pickle ball courts and the installation of two playground areas are now complete. Construction of the bike tracks, shade structures and formal garden are ongoing, with majority of the hard surfaces finished. The installation of the park washroom building, operations storage building, a new pedestrian crosswalk on Thornton Road, and landscape...

Construction progresses on Rotary Park – Oshawa’s centennial Legacy Project

The Rotary Park and Pool Redevelopment project is reaching construction milestones.

Construction began in Spring 2024 and it continues to move forward and advance with the recent installation of the footings for the building foundation. Other completed work includes underground servicing such as watermain, storm and sanitary sewers.

The project schedule continues to target opening for Summer 2025.

About Rotary Park Redevelopment project

The Rotary Park Redevelopment project will include:

• a new outdoor...