Posted on Monday, May 26, 2025 11:30 AM
I want to take a moment to address a deeply troubling incident that occurred in our town last week.
As many of you know, several locations in Whitby were defaced with anti-Muslim graffiti.
This hateful act has no place in our community and stands in direct opposition to the values of respect, diversity and inclusion define our town.
To those in our Muslim community, I want to say this clearly: you are welcome, you are valued, and you belong here.
When these incidents were reported last Tuesday, I...
Posted on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 05:00 AM
I am deeply saddened and disturbed by the discovery of anti-Muslim graffiti in two locations in our community.
Islamophobia and all forms of hate and discrimination are unacceptable and have no place in Whitby.
This graffiti is part of a troubling trend that we are seeing across the country.
According to Statistics Canada, police-reported hate crimes rose by 32 per cent in 2023 alone — the third sharp increase in the last four years.
These numbers reflect a growing wave of hate-motivated acts in...
Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2025 02:00 AM
Victoria Day weekend is nearly here! As you get ready to celebrate, here is what you need to know:
Exploring the OutdoorsExplore 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. And remember, if you’re looking to use a BBQ in one of Whitby’s picnic shelters, a permit is required. Learn how...
Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2025 12:43 AM
Possible Canada Post labour disruption - what you need to know:
Did you know? The Town also offers an electronic bill option and pre-authorized...
Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 11:53 AM
Business Spotlight: Crave Doughnuts
Crave Doughnuts, located at 102 Lupin Drive in Whitby, has become a local favourite thanks to its one-of-a-kind, handcrafted doughnuts and strong ties to the community. Founded by doughnut lovers Nicole Morais and Jeremy Black, Crave's story is one of passion, perseverance, and a deep appreciation for the place they call home.
News and Updates:Leveraging AI to Build Resilient Businesses
Durham College Business Support Series
May 22, 2025
1...
Contact Us