Have Your Say: The Future of Short-Term Rentals in Whitby

The Town of Whitby invites residents and business owners to share their feedback on new regulations and licensing standards being created for short-term rental properties and companies operating in Whitby.

The goal: to balance support for local tourism with the need to address community concerns associated with short-term rentals, such as noise, garbage, and parking.

Residents, business owners, and short-term rental operators are invited to complete a survey by May 18 to share their...

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Have Your Say: Take a Survey on a Potential New Community Garden in King Street Park

Do you love to garden? Are you interested in seeing more food production in your local community? We want to hear from you about a new community garden, proposed to be built in King Street Park, located at 390 King Street.

The garden would be planted, maintained and harvested cooperatively, to provide residents access to fresh and healthy food.

Have Your Say

Visit Connect Whitbyby Monday, May 17 to complete a survey and share your feedback on the proposed plan and community garden design elements.

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Supporting Whitby’s Creative Community

Whitby issues call for local artists, artisans and makers to be part of virtual creative showcase launching July 1

Whitby residents will soon have a new way to #SupportLocal through a virtual showcase that will take people behind-the-scenes to learn more about the local artists, artisans and makers who contribute to the Town’s creative community.

The new virtual ‘Artists, Artisans and Makers Showcase’ – a key action item of Whitby’s new Culture Plan – will launch on July 1 as part of the Town’s...

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New Virtual Tour Helps Newcomers Get Acquainted With Whitby

New residents have a new way to learn about their community during continued COVID-19 closures – with a Virtual Tour of Whitby.

This year, due to the COVID-19 restrictions, the Town’s annual in-person bus tour for new residents is being replaced with a virtual tour. Through the tour, newcomers will be introduced to their Town, local government and in some cases their new country.

Open external page https://whitby.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/index.html?appid=db707c4daa08475ca231751138aa2ad7&amp...

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