Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce announces new CEO
Jason King The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has a new CEO. The search committee has selected Jason King, who takes over for current CEO, Nancy Shaw, [...]
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City supports bringing high-speed Internet to underserved areas of Oshawa
The City of Oshawa is supporting an application from Rogers Communications for federal funding to bring high-speed Internet to some areas of Oshawa. Rogers has submitted an [...]
Durham businesses to be counted
In an effort to help support local businesses, the Region of Durham will be conducting a Business Count as part of an annual project to gather employment statistics and build [...]
Downtown businesses can now have sandwich board signs
(Photo courtesy Durham Region) The city is working with downtown businesses on a pilot project that temporarily permits sandwich board signs. According to the city, sandwich [...]
Oshawa ranks best in Durham in Maclean’s Best Communities in Canada
The City of Oshawa has been ranked as one of the top communities in Durham and all of Canada in the Maclean’s Best Communities in Canada 2021 report. Oshawa Mayor Dan [...]
Oshawa CMA anticipates major GDP growth in city
Oshawa is expected to see a rebound in gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the Oshawa Census Metropolitan Area (CMA). The Conference Board of Canada is anticipating GDP [...]
Oshawa-based business moves into downtown
– Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter welcomes Joyce Hancock to downtown during a recent grand opening at her new location, 18 King St. E. (Photos submitted) Oshawa has welcomed [...]
Patio season to begin soon
The patio at Shrimp Cocktail, 843 King St. W. By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Outdoor dining patio season will be back a little earlier this year to help [...]
New e-commerce warehouse coming to Oshawa
(Photo courtesy City of Oshawa) Canadian e-commerce company Aosom is coming to Oshawa with a new warehouse operation in the city’s south end. Aosom Canada Inc. will occupy [...]
Durham Region receives Smart21 Communities of the Year award
Durham Region has been recognized as one of the Smart21 Communities of the Year for 2021, which Durham Region’s Sandra Austin, director of strategic initiatives, says is a [...]