The Top Ways to Celebrate Pollinator Week In Whitby 2025

Celebrate Pollinator Week In Whitby

Pollinator Week (June 16 to 22) is a time to celebrate the important role pollinators like bees, birds, bats, and butterflies play in our local ecosystem and in supporting global food production.

As a designated Bee City and a member of the Mayors Monarch Pledge, Whitby is committed to protecting pollinators and their habitat. There are several fun activities for residents to take part in during Pollinator Week, including:

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Help Shape the Future of Luther Vipond Memorial Arena

Town launches engagement as ice sports to relocate to other arenas.

The Town of Whitby’s Luther Vipond Memorial Arena (LVMA) located on Winchester Road East has served as a community gathering space for recreation and the iconic Brooklin Spring Fair since 1973.

While the facility grounds will continue to host the Brooklin Spring Fair, with the opening of a new twin-pad arena at the future Whitby Sports Complex on the horizon, ice sports like hockey will soon be moved out of the facility, making...

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Mayor's Monthly Newsletter - June 2025

Hello, Whitby! My monthly newsletter helps residents stay 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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Whitby Fire Launches EverAlert in Whitby

Whitby firefighters will be knocking on thousands of doors this summer and fall to deliver fire safety information to residents and answer questions. The door-to-door campaign is part of their annual "Ever Alert" campaign.

This year’s message is clear: working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms save lives. Here’s what you need to know to help keep your family safe:

• Test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms monthly;
• Replace batteries once a year or when the low-battery signal sounds;
• Install alarms on...

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The Top Ten Things To Do In Whitby This June

June is one of our favourite months in the town. It marks and celebrates Pride Month, Recreation and Parks Month, Seniors’ Month, National Indigenous Peoples Day, Bike Month, Local Food Week, and the start of summer!

There are many ways to get involved:

Mark your calendar to attend the Brooklin Spring Fair from June 5 to 8 at the Luther Vipond Memorial Arena Grounds. The fair offers something for everyone to enjoy, from midway rides and live music to agricultural...

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