Construction Project Updates - August 2025

Town of Whitby Projects

Did you know? The Town has an interactive map where you can view updates about construction projects in the Town of Whitby.

August 2025 to 2028

Work will take about three years and requires coordination with multiple agencies and utilities. Detour routes will be posted, but all north/south roads crossing Columbus Road will remain open. This project supports growth in Brooklin and Whitby.

Starting August 2025,...

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Waterfront Trail Reopens Following Major Upgrades

The upgraded section of the Whitby Waterfront Trail between Forbes Street and Boundary Road (Intrepid Park) is now officially open to the public.

After months of dedicated work supported by a federal investment of $2.6 million through the Active Transportation Fund, the waterfront trail project has now been completed. As part of the work, the existing asphalt trail was fully reconstructed and widened to four metres to better accommodate both pedestrians and cyclists. As well, a new...

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Mayor's Monthly Newsletter - August 2025

Hello, Whitby! My monthly newsletter keeps residents informed about what’s happening in our town and encourages engagement and communication. I’m always open to hearing your feedback! Email mayor@whitby.ca or call 905-430-4300 ext. 2203 to connect with me. -- Elizabeth Roy

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Whitby’s Own Jonah Gadjovich Brings the Stanley Cup Home

Today, Whitby celebrated a proud hometown hockey moment as Florida Panthers player Jonah Gadjovich brought the Stanley Cup to Iroquois Park Sports Centre; sharing this exciting moment in the community that started it all.

Today, surrounded by fans and future hockey stars, Jonah Gadjovich returned to the ice where he once played hockey. Jonah started playing house league with Whitby Minor Hockey in 2004. He continued house league until U13, when he made the jump to the AA team. He later played U16...

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Whitby to Host Ontario Lacrosse Festival August 1-10

The Ontario Lacrosse Festival – the largest youth lacrosse tournament in North America – is coming to Whitby this August 1 to 10 (2025).

Games will take place daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Iroquois Park Sports Centre, McKinney Centre, and Luther Vipond Memorial Arena. Learn more about the festival at ontariolacrossefestival.com

Impacts to Facility Visitors

During the festival, more than 480 teams and 8,000 players and coaches will visit the Town’s facilities. Here’s what you need to know about...

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