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Whitby Fire and Emergency Services Urges Residents To Practice Safe Cooking After Multiple Fires
Posted on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 09:14 AM
Today, Whitby Fire and Emergency Services (WFES) is launching its 12 Days of Holiday Safety campaign and reminding residents to practice safe cooking this holiday season. Since September 1, WFES has responded to 13 fires directly connected to cooking.
Cooking-related fires are one of the leading causes of house fires within Ontario, including the Town of Whitby. As such, WFES is emphasizing the importance of safe cooking practices to prevent fires in the home. Statistics reveal that a significant...
Whitby Animal Services Reunites A Lost Cat With Its Owner After Six Years
Posted on Friday, December 08, 2023 03:00 AM
Whitby Animal Services Officers care for a variety of animals, including kittens.
“The best thing about my job is coming to work every day experiencing new things and dealing with all kinds of animals that need our help. We all come together with the resources needed to ensure every animal we come by has the best chance at life, and that is what fills the heart. Seeing everyone in the animal community pull together when an animal is in need – whether it be our Agency, Wildlife Rehabilitation...
Whitby Releases 2024 Budget Outlook and Target Report
Posted on Tuesday, December 05, 2023 02:59 AM
Last night, Whitby continued its 2024 budget planning process with the release of its 2024 budget outlook and target report.
During the Council meeting, Town staff presented Council with a recommended budget target of 6.5 per cent budget increase or an estimated 2.3 per cent residential tax bill increase for Town services. Whitby Town Council provided direction to staff to prepare the 2024 budget with a 5 per cent budget increase. A 5 per cent budget increase equates to a 1.8 per cent tax bill...
Notice of Intention To Designate 780 Garden Street As A Heritage Property
Posted on Monday, December 04, 2023 03:49 AM
The Town of Whitby intends to designate the Mayfield House located at 780 Garden Street as a heritage property under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act. The property is an important part of Whitby's cultural heritage. Notice of objection must be filed with the Town Clerk by 4 p.m. on January 3, 2024. Learn more in the Notice of Intention to Designate as a Heritage Property, or contact the heritage division of the Town of Whitby Planning and Development department at heritage@whitby.ca or 905.430...
Downtown Whitby's Frame By Design: Where Passion Meets Professionalism
Posted on Monday, December 04, 2023 01:30 AM
In Downtown Whitby, Frame By Design has been a pillar of the neighbourhood for more than 20 years and they provide a wide range of services that go far beyond standard framing. Located at 116 Brock Street South, Frame By Design invites you to experience the passion and professionalism of their highly skilled team.
Although Frame By Design has been in operation for over 20 years, the store is a new endeavour for husband and wife, Giovanni and Jennifer. The couple purchased the business in April...
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