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City of Oshawa Sets New Building Record in June
Posted on Monday, July 06, 2020 10:15 AM
The City of Oshawa continues a strong year for building activity in 2020, with June hitting a new record for industrial construction value.
In June 2020, the City of Oshawa Issued $82,514,800 in total construction value, consisting of:
- $ 62,930,400 in Industrial construction value,
- $ 9,951,500 in Residential,
- $ 9,604,500 in Commercial,
- $ 28,400 in Governmental/Institutional.
- Issued 96 building permits,
- Issued 26 Residential units (10 semi-detached, 9 accessory dwellings, 7 singles),
- Added 52,380 m2
HOPA Notice: Oshawa Land Use Plan - Community Survey
Posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 08:00 AM
The Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA Ports) is initiating a Land Use Plan for the Port of Oshawa. HOPA Ports invites community members to complete an online survey and email [email protected] to be added to a mailing list for updates.
In developing a future vision for the port, HOPA Ports will consider:
- The current and future infrastructure needs of the port
- The market demands for multimodal transportation services in the GTHA
- The environmental and social aspects of the port lands and...
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Oshawa receives 30,000 protective masks from Chinese sister city
Posted on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 06:45 AM
The City of Oshawa and Oshawa community has received 30,000 protective masks and 500 protective gowns from the City’s Chinese sister city, Wuxi Xinwu District.
The generous donation of protective equipment was made possible through a collaboration between the City of Oshawa, Xinwu District of the City of Wuxi, Canada Wuxi Chamber of Commerce (a local Chinese Canadian business organization based in the GTA), the Durham Chinese Canadian Culture Centre and PiVAL International (an Oshawa-based...
Help Celebrate Lakeview Park’s 100th Anniversary
Posted on Friday, June 19, 2020 12:00 PM
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Lakeview Park, the City of Oshawa invites artists of all ages, mediums and skill levels to submit proposals showcasing Lakeview Park past and present for the most recent installation of temporary public art in Oshawa.
The temporary art project will see the City’s Public Art Task Force choosing 10 submissions that will then be featured on banners showcased on the existing light poles throughout Lakeview Park.
Interested artists are encouraged to submit up to...
Statement from Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter: Safely reopening Oshawa in stage 2
Posted on Friday, June 19, 2020 06:30 AM
On behalf of Oshawa City Council, we welcome the Ontario Government’s announcement that Oshawa and our neighbouring municipalities have moved into the second stage of the province’s reopening plan.
We look forward to our economy safely reopening. For Oshawa, this means that even more businesses and public facilities may begin to reopen while ensuring to incorporate measures to prevent the spread of infection.
As always, the health and safety of our community members and staff is our first priority....