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posted Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Presented by the Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance, The Great Taste of Ontario is a collection of digital passports and stories to help you fall in love with the food and drink of Ontario again, and again. Each season, you can download one of 40 passports to help guide your planning and inspire you to explore […]
posted Tuesday, May 10, 2022
With the transportation sector representing the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs in Durham Region, shifting to electric vehicles (EVs) is critical to respond to the climate emergency. Switching to EVs helps realize the economic benefits of the low carbon transition by using made-in-Durham clean energy sources. Expanding the availability of EV […]
posted Monday, May 9, 2022
Blast off with activeOshawa this summer! Recreation and Culture Services have announced its Summer Camp program offerings for 2022. This summer sees the return of many of their most popular in-person summer camps, including arts camp, dance camp, hockey camp, sport and swim camp, and more. View, download or print a copy of the 2022 […]
posted Thursday, May 5, 2022
There’s nothing more Canadian than freshly harvested Maple Syrup! Visit historic downtown Bowmanville on May 7 to celebrate the start of spring at Maplefest! This highly anticipated festival showcases local syrup producers who offer up the best of the region. Find treats such as maple donuts, cheese, candy, nuts and fudge and enjoy live music and kid-friendly […]
posted Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Scugog Arts is excited to announce that small town BIG, will be taking place from April 30 to May 8 at various venues throughout the Township of Scugog. Small town BIG is a multi-disciplinary arts festival with events organized by various presenters including Scugog Arts with a goal to create one big festival by bringing together many different arts […]
posted Monday, April 25, 2022
Clarington now has a new large mosaic mural of a flourishing apple tree at Town Hall , symbolizing new growth and unity in the face of adversity. The mural was unveiled together with sponsor Ontario Power Generation and is made up of more than 700 individual tiles painted by residents and community groups as part […]
posted Friday, April 22, 2022
Pickering Museum Village is launching a new Field Trip program on April 25, 2022! Pickering Museum Village has a long history of being a core Field Trip destination for schools, and one of the most popular sites to visit in the Greater Toronto Area. Staff have taken advantage of the COVID shut downs to re-envision […]
posted Friday, April 22, 2022
As the spring weather begins to heat up so does the sport event action across Durham Region. We’re so excited for the return of the sights and sounds of outdoor sports in our community. Get ready to help us warmly welcome and host thousands of visitors here to compete in a variety of sports over the […]
posted Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Join the Canadian Automotive Museum for a downtown Oshawa walking tour combined with a tour of the Canadian Automotive Museum’s collection of vehicles built in Oshawa. This guided tour will bring to life the people and places that made Oshawa “Canada’s Motor City”. Tours take place 23 and May 7. Purchase tickets here.
posted Monday, April 18, 2022
Ontario in the 1920s was a time of prohibition – the sale of alcohol was illegal. The Ontario Temperance Act came into effect in 1916, but people could still import their drinks from other provinces. That loophole was closed through a referendum, held on April 18th, 1921. Ontarians voted to strengthen the Temperance Act, and […]
