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New stop slated for Celina and Bruce streets Posted on February 3, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS (Google image) A new three-way stop is coming to Celina and Bruce streets in downtown Oshawa. Council recently approved the intersection for a southbound stop sign and pedestrian paint markings. While the majority of Oshawa city councillors were on board with this change, noting the benefit it will bring to pedestrians, Councillor John Gray says he’s concerned about the possible delays and backup the new stop would cause to vehicle traffic. “I think it’s actually going to delay ...

Oshawa’s Toys for tickets wraps up for another year Posted on December 15, 2020 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS The DRPS visited Oshawa City Hall to collect $1,780 in toys that will be distributed to children and youth in need as part of the DRPS 32nd Annual Food and Toy Drive. On hand for the toy collection were members of the DRPS; Mayor Dan Carter; Deputy Mayor Bob Chapman; Councillor Bradley Marks, chair of the Corporate Services Committee; Councillor Jane Hurst, vce-chair of the Corporate Services Committee; Municipal Law Enforcement staff; and Food and Toy Drive volunteers. (Pho...

The BIA continues Posted on December 15, 2020 by oshawaexpress in CITY, NEWS By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The Downtown Oshawa Business Improvement Area (BIA) will continue on. Despite council voting to disband the organization at a special council meeting last week, the BIA remains in operation as council defeated a motion at Monday’s city council meeting to repeal Bylaw 94-74. According to city solicitors, the BIA continues to exist because of Bylaw 94-74 and the repeal bylaw not being passed by council. Councillor Brian Nicholson, who originally voted to disba...