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Time to register for Winter activeOshawa programs and holiday camps

Winter recreation program registration is just around the corner, and we encourage community members to set aside some time in advance to prepare for registration.

Beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, November 19, the City will open registration for winter swimming lessons only. Registration for general winter recreation programs, including arts and crafts, dance, music, fitness, sports and March Break Camps will open at 9 a.m. on Thursday, November 21.

Due to the continued pool closure at South Oshawa...

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Apply now for the Oshawa Community Grant Program

Applications for the City of Oshawa's 2025 Community Grant Program, which supports Oshawa organizations and community groups, will be accepted until December 31, 2024 under the following four programs:

• Arts, Culture and Heritage Events – funds to support the development and delivery of events, festivals, celebrations and gatherings in Oshawa.
• Arts, Culture and Heritage – Development Projects and Special Initiatives – one-time funding to support the development and presentation of an event, project or...

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Sunnyside Park reopens with new amenities

The City of Oshawa is excited to announce the reopening of Sunnyside Park. Located at 260 McKim St, the revitalization of the park is now complete.

Sunnyside Park is a 1.13-hectare neighbourhood park located between Ritson Road South and Simcoe Street South in Ward 4. Sunnyside Park now features a multi-court surface for basketball, ball hockey and more; junior and senior playground equipment, including an accessible swing; accessible park pathways; and a shade structure with seating....

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Oshawa announces winners of the 2024 Culture Counts Awards

The City of Oshawa congratulates the recipients of this year's Oshawa Culture Counts Awards for their outstanding contributions to the community's creative and cultural scene.

The City of Oshawa has recently announced the winners for its annual Oshawa Culture Counts Awards. The program, which was launched in November 2017, aims to recognize and celebrate the creative and cultural contributions of the community. The awards were presented by the Oshawa City Council to the winners of three...

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