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Statement from Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Friday, September 24, 2021 07:45 AM
September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. I am proud to say that the City of Oshawa, which is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, covered under the Williams Treaties, has also proclaimed September 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Oshawa.
We recognize that Oshawa is the present day home of thousands of First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples, and the largest number in Durham Region.
The...
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The Committee of Adjustment Calendar has moved
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 12:30 PM
The City of Oshawa recently made changes to the Committee of Adjustment Calendar. It can now be found here: Oshawa.ca/CofACalendar.
The Committee of Adjustment (C. of A.) is a committee of five Council appointed citizens to consider minor variances to the City's Zoning By-law. The Committee also considers extensions, enlargements or variations to existing legal non-conforming uses.
Community members are encouraged to subscribe to the Community of Adjustment calendar or visit
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Bell Announcement: Bell expanding pure fibre Internet access to 54,000 locations in Oshawa
Posted on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 09:00 AM
Local broadband rollouts part of Bell’s accelerated capital investment program driving the growth of Canada’s next-generation broadband network infrastructure
Bell today announced a major milestone in its expansion of pure fibre Internet service to homes and businesses in urban and rural areas of Oshawa. As part of its accelerated capital investment in national next-generation network infrastructure, Bell has now reached more than 44,000 Oshawa locations with all-fibre broadband access. The...
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What to do if you encounter a coyote in your neighbourhood
Posted on Friday, September 03, 2021 05:00 AM
Oshawa residents are reminded that coyotes live in and around our urban environments. Coyotes can adapt to urban environments and lose their fear of humans often due to food sources readily available in our neighbourhoods.
Aversion conditioning is a method that helps to move an animal out of an area and create a fear of humans, deterring them from our neighbourhood spaces such as playgrounds, parks and trails.
The City of Oshawa offers important aversion and safety tips on what to do during a...
Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce Notice: New CEO Announcement
Posted on Friday, August 20, 2021 10:30 AM
The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors would like to extend its sincere thanks to Nancy Shaw, CEO, who will retire on September 7, 2021 after almost six years of outstanding service to the business community.
Ms. Shaw’s vision and leadership has transformed the Chamber’s business practices, vision and pathway. Her strong leadership and dedication have supported and strengthened the business community in Oshawa and surrounding areas. “It has been an honour and a pleasure to serve...