Town Opens A New Cricket Field At Jeffery Park

A permanent cricket field is now open at Jeffery Park (220 Jeffery Street)! It features an artificial turf pitch and fresh line markings for the community and cricket leagues to enjoy.

The popularity of cricket has been growing in Whitby in recent years. The new cricket field was created in response to requests from several community groups during the Parks and Recreation Master Plan engagement for more spaces to play.

A second cricket field is available to play on at Brooklin Memorial Park.

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Style Loft Boutique: Where Luxury Meets Sustainability in Downtown Whitby

In Downtown Whitby’s Promenade, Style Loft Boutique offers a unique shopping experience that blends luxury, sustainability, and affordability. Founded by Kendra Walker, this boutique has quickly become a beloved destination for fashion-savvy shoppers who appreciate the beauty of pre-loved, high-end designer clothing and accessories.

Style Loft Boutique’s collection is meticulously curated by Kendra herself, who brings years of fashion expertise and a keen eye for quality. The boutique features a...

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Mayor's Monthly Newsletter - September 2024

Hello Whitby! My monthly newsletter keeps residents informed about what’s happening in our town and encourages engagement and communication. I’m always open to hearing your feedback! Email mayor@whitby.ca or call 905-430-4300 ext. 2203 to connect with me.

--Elizabeth Roy

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Mayor Roy's August 16 statement on Audmax's changed plans to open a halfway house on Lupin Drive

Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy issued the following statement on August 16, 2024 in response to a company called Audmax's changed plans to open a halfway house on Lupin Drive:

As part of my commitment to keeping residents informed, I wanted to share that we have just been advised that Audmax will not be proceeding with their proposed halfway house on Lupin Drive in Whitby. Correctional Service of Canada has been advised the same. I thank our community members for their patience as we worked to get...

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Waterfront Trail Closure from Forbes Street to Boundary Road Begins September 3

Whitby, August 13, 2024 – Residents are advised of an upcoming multi-month closure to the Whitby Waterfront Trail between Forbes Street and Boundary Road (Intrepid Park).

Effective Tuesday, September 3 the trail will close to the public so it can be widened. Additionally, a new pedestrian bridge and boardwalk will be installed.

This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. It was made possible by a $2.6 million Active Transportation Grant.

The closure is expected to be in place until...

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