Posted on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 06:09 AM
In light of allegations raised about the Corporation of the Town of Whitby’s workplace at the Committee of the Whole meeting held last night (October 18), Chief Administrative Officer Matt Gaskell has issued the following statement:
“Last night at the Committee of the Whole meeting, a member of Council alleged systemic workplace issues within the Town of Whitby.
Bullying, name-calling, intimidation or making anyone feel unsafe in the workplace at any time is not acceptable. That’s why the Town...
Posted on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 03:48 AM
Did you know October 18 to 24 is Waste Reduction Week? The Town invites residents to get involved and learn more about waste reduction and sustainability.
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Waste Reduction Week 1 - Textile Repurposing Cafe
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Waste Reduction Week 2 - Backyard Composting 101
Here’s how to get involved: 1. Reduce Your Plastic UseMeet some of our team and learn simple ways to...
Posted on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 05:00 AM
Local job creation, revitalized downtowns and green spaces top resident priorities
Whitby residents want to see more invested in local job creation, more green spaces and the continued revitalization of the community’s downtowns, this year’s 2022 Budget engagement showed.
From June 3 to July 30, the Town engaged nearly 2,000 people in Phase One of the budget process. For the second year in a row, feedback was collected through the Town’s Connect Whitby and Citizen Budget Tool – a budget simulator...
Posted on Sunday, October 03, 2021 04:01 PM
With Thanksgiving on Monday, October 11, here’s a look at what Town amenities and services are open or closed over the holiday period.
Holiday Service ChangesTown Hall and Garden Street Branch in-person and phone services will close at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 8 and will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 12.
Should you need to reach our Operations team after-hours during the holiday period, please call 905.434.2034.
Indoor Recreation FacilitiesThe Civic Recreation Complex Health Club...
Posted on Thursday, September 30, 2021 01:30 AM
Today, September 30, marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Mayor Don Mitchell has issued the following statement to recognize the day:
“As a country and a Town, we recognize the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Today, the Town will both raise a flag to represent #EveryChildMatters and fly all flags at half-mast as we remember and honour the many children lost, the residential school survivors, and their families. I hope that you will...
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