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posted Wednesday, January 4, 2023
The Durham Region 2023 Ontario Parasport Games takes place February 3 to 5, 2023, and they’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help provide the best experience for participants and spectators. When registering, you can list the type of volunteer position and sport or service area (registration, food services, etc.) that you’re interested in. You can […]
posted Monday, January 2, 2023
The 2023 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships take place in Oshawa at Tribute Communities Centre from January 9 to 15, 2023. The week-long event features the best Canadian figure skaters in the men, women, pairs, ice dance, and for the first time ever, synchronized skating disciplines. Information on pricing and the type of seating for […]
posted Sunday, December 18, 2022
With a blend of charming rural routes and historic downtowns, the Municipality of Clarington is the perfect place to celebrate holiday traditions with family and friends. Here’s a list of fun family activities you absolutely must add to your plans for a hometown holiday experience: Shop the historic downtowns of Bowmanville, Newcastle and Orono. Experience the festive lights of Old […]
posted Saturday, December 17, 2022
‘Tis the Season and a great time to get into the holiday spirit with a magical journey through Uxbridge, the Trail Capital of Canada. This month, the Township of Uxbridge brings their holiday trail to life. Start with a drive through the Uxbridge Optimist Fantasy of Lights, a trail of brilliant holiday displays winding through […]
posted Friday, December 16, 2022
Live performances are returning to theatres across Durham Region. Although concerts and plays have been opening throughout the past year, this is the first festive season—post-most restrictions—for artists in the area. The Ontario Philharmonic (OP) performs at the Regent Theatre in downtown Oshawa, and has a wealth of offerings coming up. Presentations include ‘Fantasia’ with soloist, […]
posted Friday, December 16, 2022
This holiday season, DreamCo Theatre is presenting two family friendly events in Durham Region. The Christmas Cottage – December 16 and December 17 (multiple time-slots each day) Location: Old Brooklin Community Centre, 45 Cassels Road East, Brooklin If you’re looking to make special memories this holiday season, book your tickets for Brooklin’s Christmas Cottage! The […]
posted Thursday, December 15, 2022
When it comes to finding that perfect Christmas tree, there’s no shortage of tree farms in Durham Region. See below for a list, but don’t wait to check it twice if you want to choose that perfect tree this year. Hope’s Christmas Tree Farm 1962 Regional Road 3, Hampton Start your Christmas traditions with a […]
posted Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Join Soper Creek Wildlife Rescue for the third annual Wild Winter Festival of Lights at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bomanville, from December 2 to 23 at 5 to 9 p.m., each night. Soper Creek is excited to, once again, sprinkle holiday cheer throughout Durham Region and invite you to come out and experience the […]
posted Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Two new pieces of public art work have been installed on the south wall of the Pickering Civic Complex featuring original designs by artist Meegan Lim, celebrating the famous Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery and her connections to Durham Region. The City of Pickering is celebrating the iconic Canadian Author Lucy Maud Montgomery and her […]
posted Friday, November 25, 2022
Clarington is installing four new pedestrian crossovers in Bowmanville to help improve community safety and promote active transportation. Work has now begun to install pedestrian crossovers at the following locations: Mearns Avenue and Soper Creek Drive (Type C Pedestrian Crossover) Waverley Road and Quinn Drive (Type C Pedestrian Crossover) Simpson Avenue and Jane Street (Type […]
