Posted on Wednesday, February 03, 2021 05:47 AM
Are you doing more walking than ever before? Are you seeing more neighbours exercising outside? While some of us were avid walkers before the pandemic, more of us are discovering the benefits and joy of walking and hiking.
Whitby is home to a beautiful natural environment with over 60km of local trails. Today on Winter Walk Day we want to know where your favourite place to walk in Whitby is.
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Visit connectwhitby.ca/winterwalkday and drop a pin on the Whitby map to mark your favourite place...
Posted on Monday, February 01, 2021 04:35 AM
Town of Whitby Projects
Projects: 2021 Projects in tendering stage.
Region of Durham Whitby ProjectsProjects: 2021 Projects in tendering stage.
Ministry of Transportation ProjectsBrock Street Bridge Replacement and Highway 401 Improvements
Work will continue on this multi-year construction project. The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has advised that two lanes of traffic in each direction will be maintained on Brock Street during peak periods throughout the majority of the project and that the...
Posted on Monday, January 25, 2021 07:19 AM
Proposed 2021 Budget Now Available
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The Town of Whitby’s proposed 2021 Budget is now available online.
The 2021 Budget Highlights publication, which features the Town’s key accomplishments in 2020 and top priorities for 2021, is also available online.
The proposed budget reflects Council’s approval of a budget target of 0.55 per cent increase (or $2.57 per month for the average residential property*) on the total residential bill for Town services. This is a...
Posted on Friday, January 22, 2021 06:27 AM
Whitby Fire Chief Dave Speed Reminds Residents to Stay Off Ice At Stormwater Ponds
Residents are reminded to stay off the ice at stormwater ponds (also known as retention ponds). These are not intended for recreational uses, like skating.
To help explain why, Whitby Fire and Emergency Services Chief Dave Speed issued the following statement:
“This year more than ever, we’ve seen an increase in the number of residents skating and playing on the Town’s 40 plus stormwater management ponds. These...
Posted on Friday, January 22, 2021 02:27 AM
Bands, buskers and musicians are invited to apply to the annual Call for Performers for the Town’s 2021 virtual events and possible live events (subject to COVID-19 restrictions).
The deadline for applications is 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.
To be considered, applicants must complete the online application form which includes providing a two to three sentence biography, promotional video and/or links to a website or live performance.
The performers will be evaluated by an online jury panel...
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