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Lower speed limits coming to Fernhill, Glencairn, Rossmount Posted on July 14, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express Councillors are looking out for the safety of Oshawa residents one street at a time. A speed reduction is coming to Fernhill Boulevard, Glencairn Street, and Rossmount Avenue following correspondence the city received from concerned area residents about vehicles speeding and the safety of pedestrians. The new speed limit will be 40 km/h, down from 50 km/h. Regional and City Councillor Tito-Dante Marimpietri says this change will “ben...

High-tech entrepreneur can continue to build paved oval on Wildcat Mountain land in conservation easement

Oshawa is getting a bike park Posted on April 6, 2021 by oshawaexpress in COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Oshawa will be getting a bike park in the city’s north end by the end of the summer. Oshawa City Council approved the $100,000 capital project for the construction of the Phase 1 bike park facility at its most recent meeting. The project will be funded through the Parks and Recreation Facilities Reserve. While the majority of council endorsed the project, Councillor Jane Hurst says building this recreational facility is “a reward for bad ...

Oshawa may be getting a bike park Posted on March 17, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Oshawa City Council has chosen a preferred alternative site for a potential bike park to replace the current unsanctioned bike park in north Oshawa. Council recently endorsed Thornton Road Community Park as the preferred alternative site which could potentially include sports fields and a BMX facility. “I’m sure by this point it’s been recognized by the outpouring in the petition and by general demand here that the need and the recommendatio...

Robert McLaughlin House could become a designated heritage property Posted on March 10, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The famous Robert McLaughlin House could become a designated heritage property. Councillor Jane Hurst, council’s representative on the Oshawa Heritage Advisory Committee, told members of the Development Services Committee Monday that the demonstration of support for heritage, especially with respect to the longstanding reputation and investment in Oshawa by the McLaughlin family, “isn’t going unnoticed.” �...