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The Town of Ajax officially opens a multi-use connecting trail system
Ajax residents now have more places to roam. The Town has completed construction of the Taunton Multi-use Trail, a five kilometre right-of-way providing safe connections between neighbourhoods, to trails and […]
Continue readingMP says the government is reexamining what to do with the Pickering “Airport Lands”
It’s been close to 40 years, since talk of an airport in Pickering started and now, it seems that idea could be pretty much dead. Ajax-Pickering MP Chris Alexander says […]
Continue readingWhitby building permit sales down in October
There was a big drop in building permit sales in Whitby last month compared to 2010. While the town issued 118 permits, it was a massive drop from the 194 […]
Continue readingConstruction is on schedule at Oshawa’s VIA Rail station
Construction is continuing, on schedule, on upgrades at the Oshawa VIA Rail station. Officials with VIA Rail say right now, crews are working to complete the new island platform which […]
Continue readingOshawa motoring ahead according to Mayor
According to Oshawa Mayor John Henry, this is a perfect time to be living, working or operating a business in the city. Henry says over the past 6 months, Oshawa […]
Continue readingWhitby putting plans in place to protect heritage in the downtown
Whitby is trying to protect its downtown heritage, while also creating a more appealing and upscale area. The Town recently completed its Downtown Heritage Conservation Study, and once implemented the […]
Continue readingPickering company awarded contract to collect garbage in Toronto
After much debate on Monday, Toronto City Council voted in favour of privatizing garbage pick up from Yonge Street west to the Humber River, north to Steeles Avenue and south […]
Continue readingWhitby building permits down in September
Building permit sales were down in Whitby last month compared with a year earlier. The town issued 73 permits, a fair drop from the 96 sold in 2010. Despite the […]
Continue readingOshawa collects over $18 million in building permits for August
Big numbers from the city of Oshawa as the totals for new building permits in the month of August were released. Almost $18.8 million has come in, including $11 million in […]
Continue readingLHEARN Centre opens at Lakeridge Health Oshawa
The doors of the new Lakeridge Health Education and Research Network Centre are now open. The $6.6 million facility features a 210-seat lecture hall, classrooms, conference rooms, health sciences library […]
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