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posted Friday, July 5, 2024
Calling all food enthusiasts and social butterflies! Craving a taste of summer and a memorable night out with friends or a special someone? Look no further than the exciting new Whitby Walking Food Tours! This summer, embark on a delicious adventurethrough the vibrant culinary scenes of Whitby. Choose between two fantastic locations: Brooklin Food Tour […]
posted Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Public Art Open House: Downtown Oshawa Urban Square The City of Oshawa is commissioning a new public artwork for the forthcoming Downtown Urban Square, located at the intersection of Bond Street East and Simcoe Street North in the heart of downtown Oshawa. The Downtown Oshawa Urban Square will be located in the heart of downtown […]
posted Saturday, June 8, 2024
Summer is the perfect time to try something new in Clarington, and there’s no better way then with affordable and exciting recreation, fitness, 55+ Active Adults and swimming programs. It’s a great way to get out and meet new people, learn new skills, and have fun this summer in an interactive environment. You can browse […]
posted Saturday, June 1, 2024
June is Recreation and Parks Month, and Clarington is celebrating with a calendar of free or low-cost programs promoting the benefits of recreation, parks and being active. Recreation and Parks Month recognizes and promotes the benefits of being active and the contribution that recreation and parks make to our quality of life. We encourage all […]
posted Friday, May 17, 2024
Durham Rainbow Registered Information Session Are you interested in sharing your commitment to providing an inclusive, safe space for 2SLGBTQI+ customers and staff?Rainbow Registered may be the perfect fit. On May 21, from 1 to 2 p.m., join Durham Tourism and Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce for the virtual Durham Rainbow Registered Information Session. This […]
posted Thursday, May 2, 2024
The Town of Whitby and Feed the Need in Durham are partnering to provide better access to healthy food options for those in need. A new market-style food bank is now open at Iroquois Park Sports Centre, helping to provide a more accessible, dignified, and equitable way for individuals to access food bank services and […]
posted Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Historically known as Pickering Town Centre, Salthill Capital has announced that effective May 1, 2024 the shopping centre is being rebranded as The Shops at Pickering City Centre, and will undergo rebranding efforts including signage, website, social media, and other updates to reflect its new name. This change follows the exciting news of the upcoming, […]
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 […]
