Victoria Day weekend is nearly here! As you get ready to celebrate, here is what you need to know:  

Exploring the Outdoors

The birds are chirping, the days are getting warmer and spring is in the air. There is no better time to explore Whitby’s parks and trails. Visit our interactive map to find one near you.

While visiting our parks, please do your part to help keep our outdoor spaces as beautiful as they were when you found them by putting waste in its place or taking home what you bring....

Applications now being accepted online until May 29

Whitby, May 4, 2022 – The next Whitby municipal election will take place on Monday, October 24, 2022. To support the election, the Town has launched its call for election workers, as nearly 300 people will be needed to support designated voting locations during the advance vote period between October 20 and 23 and on Election Day on October 24. Voting locations will be set up at local schools and community gathering places throughout the Town.

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geekspeak Commerce, a company comprised of internationally diverse collaborators and clients, has risen as a business leader in Whitby’s tech sector and in the BIPOC community.

In 2003, Isaac Wanzama began operating geekspeak Commerce, an e-commerce services agency, out of his Whitby home. In 2010, Tricia Williams joined as managing partner and client success leader. 2010 proved to be a pivotal year for the company, as geekspeak Commerce also moved their operations to a space in Downtown Whitby.

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Share your feedback during Phase Two of community engagement on the Comprehensive Zoning By-law Review

Whitby’s Official Plan sets out land-use policy directions for the community’s long-term growth and development. As a next step to achieve the Plan’s vision, the Town is seeking community feedback as it reviews and updates Whitby's three current Zoning By-laws into one easy-to-read document.

A Zoning By-law dictates what properties can be used for, where buildings can be placed, how tall buildings...

Next Whitby municipal election to take place on October 24.

Whitby, May 2, 2022 – Those interested in running for office in the next Whitby municipal election – being held Monday, October 24, 2022 – are now able to file their intent to run with the opening of nominations today.

Voters will elect nine Council Members to Whitby Town Council: a Mayor and four Regional Councillors elected by all voters in the Town, and four local Councillors elected by voters from each of the four wards (as shown...