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Township Advances Downtown Revitalization Vision

After speaking to their lawyer during a confidential portion of today’s council meeting, the Township Council has approved a report to update by-law resolutions allowing progress on the Downtown Revitalization project. Council prioritizes this effort and will share more information as it becomes available.

To view the report, please click here: Report to Council - Downtown Revitalization.pdf

Reminder: Drop off unwanted items during Environment Days

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the area municipalities, is inviting residents to drop off items for reuse, recycling and safe disposal.

When and where:

• Saturday, September 21 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine), Lakeview Park (parking lot), Kluane Avenue, Oshawa
• Saturday, October 5 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine), Municipal Boat Launch (parking lot), 2 Old Rail Lane, Port Perry

Why: Durham Region’s Environment Days support a circular economy, a model...

Township Page, Cosmos September 5, 2024

September 5, 2024 issue of Township Pages of Cosmos Newspaper

Building pathways to an active future in Uxbridge

Building pathways to an active future in Uxbridge Uxbridge, Ontario, September 4, 2024 — The trail system in Uxbridge will be revitalized and expanded following a combined investment of $260,000 from the federal government and the Township of Uxbridge through the Active Transportation Fund. Announced by Member of Parliament Jennifer O’Connell and Mayor Dave Barton, the project will help to improve affordable and sustainable transportation options for residents. This project involves work at three...

Residents are invited to take part in the Region’s Curbside Giveaway Day

Whitby, Ontario – Curbside Giveaway Day is back. Curbside Giveaway Day is an event organized in co-operation with the local area municipalities, where residents can place unwanted items in good condition—clearly marked as “Free”—on their curb for anyone to pick up. At the end of the Curbside Giveaway Day, residents return unclaimed items to their home.

When: Saturday, September 14, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Where: All Durham residents are encouraged to take part by placing their unwanted items—that may...