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Whitby Women Choose to Challenge
Posted on Monday, March 08, 2021 04:58 AM
Behind the scenes for International Women’s Day
Monday, March 8, 2021 is International Women’s Day. It is an important day to celebrate women's achievements and call for gender equality.
The Town of Whitby is home to a number of strong, inspirational women who are breaking gender stereotypes – working in roles that in the past were once traditionally occupied by men.
Two of these inspirational women are Whitby Fire’s first female Captain, Andrea Lavelle and technology trailblazer Carrie-Ann Williamson,...
Whitby Extends COVID-19 Supports for Local Businesses
Posted on Friday, March 05, 2021 08:16 AM
Expedited outdoor patio process and downtown parking supports continue
The Town of Whitby is extending some of its COVID-19 related supports for local businesses as provincial restrictions related to the pandemic continue. Supports include:
Expedited Approval of Outdoor Patios
With spring fast approaching and Whitby now in the Red-Control Level, the Town is once again helping to make it easier for local businesses to expand or reopen outdoor patios by waiving application fees and extending the...
Town of Whitby to Receive $2.23 Million in Provincial COVID-19 Relief Funding
Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2021 06:30 AM
Whitby, March 4, 2021 – Today, the Ontario government announced details of new COVID-19 relief funding for Ontario municipalities, including the Town of Whitby. In follow up to this announcement, Mayor Don Mitchell has issued the following statement:
“Our municipality is pleased to receive an additional $2.23 million in funding, adding to the $3.91 million in funding Whitby received last year from our federal and provincial partners. This investment will help us continue to offset the...
Whitby Youth Invited to Apply for 2021 Whitby Idol by March 26
Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2021 02:00 AM
Do you know a local star? Are you ready to take the (virtual) stage? The Town’s 2021 call for Whitby Idol applicants has begun!
Between now and Friday, March 26, Whitby youth ages 12 to 18 are invited to apply (as individuals or groups) for Whitby Idol – a showcase for the vocal talents of local youth. Interested youth can apply online at whitby.ca/youthevents.
Auditions will be held virtually on Wednesday, April 7 and Thursday, April 8. Select finalists will be invited to record their performances...
Construction Project Updates – March 2021
Posted on Monday, March 01, 2021 04:03 AM
Town of Whitby Projects
Projects: 2021 Projects in tendering stage.
Region of Durham Whitby Projects
Projects: 2021 Projects in tendering stage.
Ministry of Transportation Projects
Brock Street Bridge Replacement and Highway 401 Improvements
Work will continue on this multi-year construction project. The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has advised that two lanes of traffic in each direction will be maintained on Brock Street during peak periods throughout the majority of the project and that the...
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