Oshawa’s GM plant reaches mask-making milestone
Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter was on hand at Oshawa’s GM plant recently to celebrate a new milestone of four million masks made as part of a commitment to make 10 million masks [...]
CITY
Businesses downtown affected by rise in crime
(Google Maps image) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express According to an executive at the Oshawa Senior Community Centre (OSCC 55+), crime is visibly up, and has taken a toll on [...]
Study finds parking in Oshawa “sufficient”
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The results are in from Phase 1 of the Oshawa Parking Study and some councillors are concerned with the findings. [...]
Fire Master Plan heads back to staff
The Draft Fire Master Plan has been sent back to staff and Dillon Consulting to take a further look at presentations and delegations. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express [...]
City to wait and see on Rotary Pool
City council has voted in favour of waiting to see if another grant opportunity arises before deciding how to proceed with Rotary Pool. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The [...]
Fire chief worried after lack of working smoke alarms at Oshawa fire
Oshawa firefighters responded to a house fire on Burke Street in Oshawa recently, which was caused by a kitchen fire that had extended to other parts of the house. (Photo [...]
City looking at EV charging stations downtown
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Oshawa should prepare to go electric as Oshawa Power is pushing for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. OPUC [...]
COVID-19 Assessment Centre opens in downtown Oshawa
Oshawa is getting a COVID-19 Assessment Centre (CAC) downtown. Oshawa Clinic Group entered into a licensing agreement with the city to open the testing site at the Mary [...]
Council looking at options for Rotary Pool
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express What will be done with Rotary Pool is once again up in the air as the community services committee is hedging it bets on another grant [...]
Another fire truck needed downtown
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Ahead of city council’s decision on the Fire Master Plan, local firefighters are looking to see a second fire truck back in Oshawa’s [...]