Posted on Friday, April 26, 2024 02:56 AM
Site to feature skatepark, sports fields, and Durham's largest pool
A groundbreaking ceremony to officially mark the start of construction on the Whitby Sports Complex and outdoor park was held earlier today (September 14, 2023). Mayor Elizabeth Roy and Members of Council joined project and local sports organization representatives in marking the occasion.
The new facility and park are being built west of Baldwin Street South, south of the intersection of Highway 407, and are expected to open in...
Posted on Monday, April 22, 2024 05:13 AM
The results are in! On Saturday, April 20, community members joined the celebratory planting of Whitby’s first official tree – the tulip tree. This winning tree was chosen based on the results of a recent Connect Whitby survey that saw more than 200 people take part.
The tulip tree is found only in the southernmost parts of Ontario – including right here in Whitby! The tulip tree gets its name from its broad leaves and beautiful, fragrant flowers shaped like tulips. Unlike most other hardwood...
Posted on Wednesday, April 03, 2024 05:08 AM
Hospital community campaign transitions to next phase
Today, the Town of Whitby announced next steps in the community advocacy campaign to bring a new hospital to Durham and care closer to home for residents.
Over the past eight weeks, almost 4,000 people have supported the campaign by signing a call-to-action letter or
Posted on Monday, April 01, 2024 12:30 AM
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Nestled in the heart of Whitby, Ontario, Melly's Market + Café isn't merely a spot to grab a coffee—it serves as a beacon of empowerment and inclusivity within the community. Founded with the vision of providing fulfilling opportunities for individuals with developmental and intellectual impairments, Melly's has emerged as a pioneering force, reshaping the landscape of social involvement and workplace training.
Aimee and Ellen, the visionaries behind Melly's, drew...
Posted on Sunday, March 31, 2024 10:30 PM
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 What's happening at Council?
You can check out details of the latest decisions and discussions at Whitby Council in the monthly Council Highlights.
The March Council Highlights include:
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