Posted on Monday, October 28, 2024 02:00 AM
Whitby Town Council and staff recognize and value the contributions of the diverse communities that make our Town so unique and special. We also observe national and internationally recognized days and historical events. Learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Whitby.
Read on to see a list of awareness days and observances for November 2024. Be sure to subscribe to this Awareness Days and Observances page for updates or visit whitby.ca/calendar to see if there are any virtual or...
Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 06:00 AM
Community open houses to take place November 13 and 18.
The Town of Whitby is entering the final phase of public engagement to develop a new Comprehensive Zoning By-law, which will guide future land use and development across the Town and we want to hear from you.
The new By-law is being created to consolidate Whitby’s three existing Zoning By-laws into a single document that reflects modern zoning practices and aligns with Provincial, Regional, and Town policies.
What is a Zoning By-law?A Zoning...
Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 02:00 AM
The Town of Whitby is updating its Whitby Green Standard, which is a comprehensive toolkit designed to promote and enhance sustainable development within the Town. It serves as a guide for developers to incorporate sustainability measures into new projects, to make sure these developments contribute positively to the environment and the community. This engagement will focus on developing the next version of the standard.
To date, the Town has engaged multiple residents and developers and nearly...
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 11:01 PM
Council 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. More information, including Council meeting minutes, can be found at whitby.ca/CouncilCalendar
Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2024 06:32 AM
Dear, 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.
The first is a claim from Regional Councillor Chris Leahy that a “secret meeting” was held on Oct. 7 in violation of the Municipal Act. I immediately responded to that allegation on Oct. 8, as did Town of Whitby Chief Administrative Officer Matt Gaskell.
As we...
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