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Mayor Elizabeth Roy Responds to Nov. 4 Whitby Homicide
Posted on Monday, November 06, 2023 09:47 AM
“I was devasted to learn about the death of a 34-year-old woman in Whitby on Saturday, Nov. 4. According to police, a 33-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder.
Durham Regional Police Service has shared information about Domestic Violence Awareness Month in November in response to this tragic incident.
Earlier this year, Whitby Council approved a motion calling on the Region of Durham and the Province to declare an intimate partner violence epidemic.
This motion was moved in...
Lest We Forget – Honouring Our Veterans This Remembrance Day 2023
Posted on Friday, November 03, 2023 09:33 AM
The Town of Whitby is proud to support its two local Legions: Brooklin Legion Branch 152 and Whitby Legion Branch 112. Here are just a few of the ways you can pay tribute to our veterans and active service members this month:
1: Attend a ceremony on November 11 at 11 a.m. There are three locations to choose from:- Whitby Cenotaph located at 109 Dundas Street East in Downtown Whitby, hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 112 (Whitby Legion)
- Brooklin Cenotaph at the Brooklin Community Centre and...
Statement From Chief Administrative Officer Matt Gaskell on Status of Bargaining with CUPE Local 53
Posted on Friday, November 03, 2023 05:36 AM
Whitby Chief Administrative Officer Matt Gaskell has issued the following statement on the status of bargaining with CUPE Local 53 Full-time:
Bargaining continued with CUPE Local 53 Full-time this week. Unfortunately, talks broke down after the Town tabled our last offer that included changes aimed at finding a resolution that will end this strike.
Our latest offer made changes to ensure zero impact on any current employee in their current position. Respecting CUPE’s concerns regarding work life...
New Waste Drop-off Location Opens November 6 (Baldwin Street South)
Posted on Thursday, November 02, 2023 06:09 AM
Site to accept yard waste, garbage, and organics
On Monday, November 6, a new temporary waste drop-off location will open at 9 a.m. at 5015 Baldwin Street South. The site is accessible from Baldwin Street just north of the Groveside Cemetery. The new location replaces the temporary McKinney Centre waste drop-off site, which will close on Sunday, November 12.
The Baldwin Street location will accept yard waste (leaves, branches, pumpkins, etc.), garbage, and organics as part of the Town’s efforts to expand...
Mayor's Monthly Newsletter - November 2023
Posted on Wednesday, November 01, 2023 10:00 PM
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
Strike informationI want to thank Whitby residents for your patience as we navigate the ongoing strike by CUPE 53 workers. While I am not a member of the Town’s bargaining committee, I continue to urge both sides to get back to...
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