Grade Six Student Announced As 2024 Whitby Junior Fire Chief

Congratulations to grade six student Colin Lepre who has been selected as the 2024 Whitby Junior Fire Chief.

Colin goes to Chris Hadfield Public School and was selected from graduates of this year's Junior Firefighter Summer Camp for his outstanding knowledge of fire safety, active engagement, and willingness to assist his peers.

This morning, Colin celebrated his achievement with a special school presentation and a fire truck ride to Whitby Fire Station #5 where he began his first day as Junior...

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Mayor Roy’s Statement on Whitby's 2025-2027 Strong Mayor's Budget Proposal

Mayor Roy has released the following statement related to Whitby’s proposed 2025 to 2027 Strong Mayor’s Budget released yesterday (November 18, 2024) and a reduction to the proposed tax increase:

Whitby’s proposed 2025 Budget is built on the valuable input we received from thousands of residents who shared their priorities online or in person at one of my “Talk Budget with Mayor Roy” events held throughout our community.

I heard loud and clear that residents are concerned about tax increases,...

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New Mural Unveiled in Downtown Whitby Honours Molly, Whitby’s First Fire Safety Dog

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A 60 ft wide by 28 feet tall building mural titled “Molly’s Way” has been unveiled on the side of the new Brookfield Residential Station No. 3 Condominium in Downtown Whitby. The building is located at 201 Brock Street South – the former location of Fire Hall Station No. 3 – and is the largest development in Downtown Whitby in 30 years.

The artwork pays tribute to the building’s history and Molly, a beloved and former Fire...

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Electric Vehicle Chargers Available At Town Facilities

The Town remains committed to environmental sustainability for the benefit of our community. As part of this ongoing commitment, we are pleased to inform residents that electric vehicle chargers are available at a number of Town facilities.

• $1.50 service fee plus $1.50 per hour for the first three hours
• After three hours the fee will go up to $4 per hour

• $1.50 service fee
• $19 per hour

1. Make a payment...

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Whitby Council Highlights - November 2024

Council highlights gives an overview of important decisions, discussions, and agenda items from Whitby Council meetings. The goal is to give residents a snapshot of the meetings. More information, including Council meeting minutes, can be found at whitby.ca/CouncilCalendar

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