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Canadian Dairy Leader Lactalis Canada Inc. selects Oshawa’s Northwood Business Park

The City of Oshawa is pleased to announce that Lactalis Canada Inc., the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands such as Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, officially broke ground on a new distribution centre located in Oshawa’s Northwood Business Park on October 5, 2023.

The 35,210 square metre (379,000 square foot) centre will consolidate multiple shipping locations used to service the cheese and tablespreads...

TeachingCity Oshawa collaboration highlights public art through new interactive map

A new interactive map developed through a TeachingCity Oshawa collaboration with Durham College and The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG) is highlighting public art in Oshawa.

The mobile-friendly map allows Oshawa residents and visitors to interact with six public art pieces in the city’s downtown core:

1. Crown, Douglas Bentham;
2. grace, Mary Anne Barkhouse;
3. Group Portrait 1957, Douglas Coupland;
4. Reverb, Noel Harding;
5. River Tree/Bench, Reinhard Reitzenstein; and,
6. Upstart II, Clement Meadmore.

At each artwork...

Oshawa welcomes global supply chain leader Martin Brower to Northwood Business Park

The City of Oshawa is pleased to announce that Martin Brower, a global leader in supply chain solutions, will occupy a new major industrial development at Northwood Business Park, and is expected to bring approximately 175 new jobs to our community.

Panattoni Development Company has collaborated with Stonemont Financial Group and BentallGreenOak to bring Martin Brower to Oshawa.  The facility, which measures approximately 172,000 sq.ft. includes office space and is located at 650 Conlin Rd. W.

New Annual Snapshot highlights year six of TeachingCity Oshawa partnership

The City of Oshawa and its education and research partners – Durham College, Ontario Tech University, Trent University Durham GTA, and the University of Toronto’s Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering – are pleased to announce that the TeachingCity Oshawa 2022/2023 Annual Snapshot, detailing accomplishments from the partnership’s sixth year, is now available online.

Notable applied research, experiential learning and curriculum-based projects featured in the Annual Snapshot include:

• Cultural...