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Mayor Roy’s Statement on Whitby's 2025-2027 Strong Mayor's Budget Proposal
Mayor Roy has released the following statement related to Whitby’s proposed 2025 to 2027 Strong Mayor’s Budget released yesterday (November 18, 2024) and a reduction to the proposed tax increase:
Whitby’s proposed 2025 Budget is built on the valuable input we received from thousands of residents who shared their priorities online or in person at one of my “Talk Budget with Mayor Roy” events held throughout our community.
I heard loud and clear that residents are concerned about tax increases,.
Nov 19, 2024
New Mural Unveiled in Downtown Whitby Honours Molly, Whitby’s First Fire Safety DogOver 400 Smoke And CO Alarms To Be Distributed In WhitbyWhitby Fire and Emergency Services and Enbridge Gas are joining forces to help reduce fire and carbon monoxide (CO) fatalities through the Nov 04, 2024
Mayor's Monthly Newsletter - November 2024Hello, 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 Nov 01, 2024
Mayor Roy’s Statement announcing $5.4 million in funding from Ontario’s Building Faster FundI am pleased to announce the Town of Whitby will receive $5.4 million through Ontario’s Building Faster Fund, in recognition of reaching 80 per cent of our annual housing target in 2023.
Oct 31, 2024
Durham Region Municipalities Raise 4239 Pounds of Food to Fight Local HungerThe Region of Durham and area municipalities are proud to announce they have collectively raised food and funds equivalent to more than 12,200 meals for those in need, during Hunger Action Month in September.
Hunger is an important issue that affects residents from across the Region.
Oct 30, 2024
Whitby Council Highlights - October 2024Council highlights gives an overview of important decisions, discussions, and agenda items from Whitby Council meetings. The goal is to give residents a snapshot of the meetings.Oct 11, 2024
Open Letter from Mayor Roy to Whitby Residents - October 10, 2024Dear, Whitby,
Thank you for your patience this week, as members of Council navigated an unusual and concerning series of events.
Earlier this week, two very serious allegations were levelled at myself, my fellow councillors and our Town staff.
Oct 10, 2024
CAO Statement Regarding October 7th Council MeetingMatt Gaskell, the Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Whitby has released the following statement in response to false allegations and misinformation that was released today by a member of Whitby Town Council:
During the October 7th Council meeting, Council took a brief recess when Councillor Leahy refused to apologize or leave the meeting after making comments about members of Council which were considered inappropriate. Recessing a meeting when passions are running high to allow time.
Oct 08, 2024
Update: Mayor Roy Statement Regarding Early Adjournment of October 7 Council MeetingWhitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy has issued the following statement in response to false allegations that she called a “secret meeting”
I am deeply disappointed by the baseless and reckless allegations made by Councillor Chris Leahy falsely accusing me of holding a secret meeting in violation of the Municipal Act.
Let me be absolutely clear: no such meeting took place.
Oct 08, 2024
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