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posted Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The City of Oshawa is undertaking a comprehensive review of its Official Plan of the blueprint that guides how Oshawa will grow for years to come, and they want your input. The Oshawa Official Plan sets out the land use policy directions for long-term growth and development in the city, and manages and guides the […]
posted Monday, April 1, 2024
The Cornish Society of Durham Region will be hosting a Heritage Event, The Cornish Are All Around Us, May 31-June 2, 2024. When the Irish came to Ontario they told everyone who they were and where they had come from. Not so with the Cornish. Instead, they got down to work building their new lives […]
posted Sunday, March 24, 2024
What was it like to be a blacksmith? Learn about the history of the trade at Forging ON: The Evolution of Blacksmithing in Ontario. The innovative website features an interactive timeline that invites users to explore blacksmithing in Ontario, with dynamic videos that showcase blacksmiths at work. This free virtual exhibit and educational resource targeted […]
posted Friday, March 22, 2024
Between now and Friday, April 19 Whitby youth ages 12 to 18 are invited to apply to be featured in Art Attack an annual showcase of local youth artists held each year during National Youth Week. This years artwork submission categories include drawing and painting, sculpture, video and film, photography, fashion and jewelry, and spoken […]
posted Friday, March 8, 2024
The Town of Whitby is offering a full week of fun-filled activities to keep the kids busy. From swimming sessions to skating adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during this break. Here are some ideas to make the most of the week: 1. Make A Splash With Loved Ones The pools at Iroquois Park […]
posted Friday, March 8, 2024
There’s plenty happening in the Oshawa entertainment world this month, with music at the forefront, and also the Harlem Globetrotters are in town, as well as movie nights,educational lectures,and a primer on the solar eclipse are also on the calendar Music fans will have their choice of musical genre to enjoy the month, as there […]
posted Friday, March 1, 2024
1.Murder Mystery at Waverley: Thursday, Mar. 7, 6:30 p.m., Waverley Place, 37 Silver St., Bowmanville. Solve the murder of Mr. Murray, prominent local businessman and pharmacist, at this fun murder mystery night. Tickets $10. Visit www.cplma.ca for more information. 2.T Swift Dance Party: Saturday, Mar. 9, 6:30 p.m., Newcastle Community Hall, 20 King Ave. W., […]
posted Friday, January 5, 2024
Celebrate the New Year at the Mayors Levee on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the South Courtice Arena. You wont want to miss out on this free community event for the whole family to celebrate the New Year. Enjoy family entertainment, kids activities, jumping castles, skating and more! Date:Sunday, January 7,2024 Time:Noon to 3 p.m. […]
posted Thursday, January 4, 2024
The City of Oshawa is now accepting nominations for their Culture Counts Awards and Community Legend Award. The Culture Counts Awards celebrate and honour the creative and cultural achievements of the community. Individuals, groups and/or organizations can be nominated or apply in three categories: Oshawa Culture Counts Professional Artist Award, which recognizes an established artist […]
posted Friday, December 1, 2023
The City of Pickering invites adults 55+ to the 2023 Poinsettia Tea; a delightful holiday experience that promises a magical afternoon of music, refreshments, and festive cheer. This seasonal event is scheduled for Sunday, December 3rd, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex. Guests will be treated to live musical […]
