Picnic with Grandpa Henry
Croquet is just one of the many activities to partake in during Grandpa Henry’s annual picnic at the Oshawa Museum on July 14. (Photo courtesy of the Oshawa Museum) The [...]
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Concerts in the Park returns
An eclectic group of artists will perform at the Memorial Park bandshell every Thursday this summer as part of the city’s Concerts in the Park. The first concert took place [...]
Public feedback sought on streetscape project
Oshawa residents and business owners are invited to share their feedback on the second phase of the King Street East Streetscape project. The second phase of the project will [...]
Consultant chosen for harbour study
The city has awarded a contract for a feasibility study intended to map out the future of the Oshawa harbour lands. Brook McIlroy has been named as consultant for the Harbour [...]
Parsnip plant poses health risk
Wild parsnip. Wild parsnip and cow parsnip are a growing concern across Ontario and can pose a health risk to people and their pets. Parsnips look like colourful wildflowers [...]
New zoning for historic home
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Despite the impassioned pleas of one councillor and local resident, city council has approved the rezoning of a historical residence on [...]
City wants clarity on construction site fire safety
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express In light of a recent fire on Bloor Street, the city has called on the province to review its fire safety regulations. On June 9, [...]
Lace up for The Refuge’s annual quarter marathon
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express On your marks, get set, go – The Refuge Youth Outreach Centre’s annual quarter marathon is returning on July 27. The marathon, [...]
Oshawa Age-Friendly Strategy now complete
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express A strategy is officially in place to help Oshawa become a friendlier location for seniors 55 and older. City council and the Oshawa Senior [...]
Hunt excited for season
Roger Hunt, Oshawa Generals Vice-President and General Manger By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express With the season now far in the rearview mirror and the next one in sight, [...]