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Mayor Elizabeth Roy's Statement on Her Directive to Conduct a Core Services Review
Whitby is facing increasing financial pressures as a result of rapid growth, inflation, and provincial and federal downloading.
At the same time, our residents are feeling the strain of the rising cost of living.
Feb 19, 2025
Market-Style Food Bank at Iroquois Park Sports Centre Expands OperationsFeed the Need in Durham opens second day per week due to community demand
Starting today (February 14), the market-style food bank at Iroquois Park Sports Centre has expanded its operations from one to two days per week, providing even more people with an accessible, dignified, and equitable way to access free food bank services and healthy food options in a community setting.
The change is being made to better address significant community need at the Whitby location, with the existing 160.
Feb 14, 2025
Mayor's Monthly Newsletter - February 2025Hello, 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 Feb 05, 2025
Council Highlights - February 2025Council 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.
Feb 05, 2025
Read Mayor Roy's Motion in Support of Negotiations with the U.S Government on Trade TariffsRead Mayor Roy's motion passed last night (Monday, February 3, 2025) at the Regular Council Meeting with unanimous support from Council in support of provincial and federal governments negotiations with the U.S government on trade tariffs:
Whereas the Windsor-Detroit border crossing is the busiest commercial border crossing between Canada and the U.
Feb 04, 2025
Mayor Elizabeth Roy’s Statement on Midway Progress Update for Whitby’s Community Strategic PlanMore family physicians, housing, and community partnerships to support those in need part of the action items already underway
Mayor Elizabeth Roy has released the following statement sharing a mid-way progress update on the implementation of Whitby’s 2023 to 2026 Community Strategic Plan:
When I ran for mayor in 2022, I made a promise to introduce a Community Strategic Plan -- something our town has been without for over 20 years.
Today, we are half-way through the implementation of the result of.
Feb 04, 2025
Whitby Advocates For Local PrioritiesHomelessness, healthcare, housing, and addressing the funding gap are Whitby’s focus for 2025
With the Ontario provincial election now underway and federal election on the horizon, the Town encourages residents to learn more about issues impacting Whitby through its new
Feb 03, 2025
Province Invests Nearly $20 million to Support New Roads and Homes in WhitbyThe Ontario Government has announced $19,918,750 in funding to support the expansion of Columbus Road from Country Lane to Ashburn Road in Whitby. Construction is anticipated to begin in 2026 and take approximately two years to complete.
Jan 31, 2025
Partnering to Support Healthcare Closer to HomeWith the Ontario provincial election called today (January 29), the Town of Whitby is continuing to encourage Jan 29, 2025
Mayor Roy's Statement on International Holocaust Remembrance DayToday, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we honour the memory of the six million Jewish lives lost in the Holocaust, along with the countless others who suffered under Nazi persecution.
This day serves as a powerful reminder of where unchecked hatred can lead.
Jan 27, 2025
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