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posted Monday, October 24, 2022
The public are invited to join a special event celebrating the 100-Day Countdown to the Durham Region 2023 Ontario Parasport Games, taking place October 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Secondary School, 3001 Country Lane, Whitby Guests will have the opportunity to try out parasports, snap a photo with the Ontario Games […]
posted Sunday, October 23, 2022
From the collaborators of the four-part Anti-Indigenous Racism Panel Series, the public are invited to celebrate the creativity of the local Indigenous communities through music, poetry- and dance performances on Thursday Oct 27, 2022 from 6pm to 9pm at Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 72 Queen Street, Oshawa. Light refreshments will be provided for this free, drop-in […]
posted Friday, October 21, 2022
The City of Pickering is pleased to announce that Canadian artist, Patrick Bermingham, has been commissioned to create a public artwork, titled, One Horse Power for a new Fire Station, currently being built in Pickering’s Seaton neighbourhood. The artwork will be located at the front entrance of the new facility, which is currently under construction at the […]
posted Friday, October 14, 2022
Did you know October 17 to 23 is Waste Reduction Week? Here are five ways you can join in and learn how to reduce, reuse, and recycle your waste to create a greener Whitby for all: 1 Attend The Second Harvest Food Waste Reduction Webinar Wednesday, October 19, 2022 from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom […]
posted Friday, October 7, 2022
The City of Pickering is seeking expressions of interest from Canadian artists for a permanent outdoor public artwork, to be located at Millpond Meadow at Pickering Museum Village, and will reflect the surrounding industry and ecology. Pickering Museum Village is envisioned as a community hub where people come together to learn, share stories, and build […]
posted Monday, October 3, 2022
The City of Pickering is launching “Learn to Play Golf”, made possible by the New Horizon’s for Seniors Grant. Offering an in-depth look at the fundamentals of golf, focusing on all aspects of the game. The program was created as a way to provide adults 55+ with an outlet to expand on their own physical […]
posted Friday, September 30, 2022
Whitby Town Council and staff recognize and value the contributions of the diverse communities that make it so unique and special, in party by observing national and internationally recognized days and historical events. Learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Whitby. Read on to see a list of awareness days and observances for October 2022. […]
posted Friday, September 30, 2022
The City of Pickering is celebrating frontline workers through two new murals to be installed at Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex (CHDRC) in the coming months. Two Durham-based artists will be consulting with community members in order to create artworks that celebrate front line workers and first responders. Zuna Amir, who will be creating a […]
posted Thursday, September 29, 2022
Clarington has taken an important step toward reconciliation by installing a commemorative orange crosswalk outside of Town Hall, at the corner of Church and Temperance streets. The public are invited to join members of the Indigenous community, municipal staff, and dignitaries at the official unveiling of the Orange Crosswalk on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 4 […]
posted Friday, September 23, 2022
What is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Please take the time to acknowledge and better understand the painful history and ongoing impacts of […]
