Litter Clean-up Crew to Return to Whitby's Waterfront

Residents can schedule their own community clean-up through the Town’s anti-litter app.

Whitby, March 7, 2022 – Keeping Whitby clean is a collective effort and as the snow begins to melt, the litter doesn’t.

Last month, Whitby Town Council approved the hiring of a new team of seasonal employees who will be dedicated to litter clean-up along the Town’s waterfront – a popular summer destination for residents and visitors alike. The team will be in place this spring and will be stationed at the...

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Have Your Say: Greenfield Park Redesign

The Town of Whitby is working to redesign Greenfield Park located at 72 Greenfield Crescent – and we want to hear from you!

Now through March 28, visit connectwhitby.ca/GreenfieldPark to view the proposed park design concept and take a survey on the playground equipment being planned for the park.

• redesign of playground and swings;
• a sand play area;
• a shady rest area;
• improvements to the walking trail; and,
• new plantings.

To take the survey or for more...

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Have Your Say: Whitby Seeks Community Feedback on Future of Fireworks Use

Town Exploring Possible Changes To Fireworks Regulations

The Town of Whitby is exploring changes to its fireworks regulations. We want to hear from Town residents to better understand how likely they are to use personal fireworks, what the overall interest in Town-run fireworks may be, where and when fireworks should be used, and any general concerns overall that are associated with fireworks.

Whether you enjoy fireworks or have concerns, now is the time to have your say.

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Registration For Whitby’s Spring Recreation Programs Begins March 16

Town to welcome more facility visitors as provincial COVID-19 restrictions ease.

Get ready, Whitby! Wednesday, March 16, marks the start of registration for the Town of Whitby’s Spring Recreation Programs.

More than 600 programs will be made available – ranging from swimming lessons to basketball to yoga classes – providing new ways for residents of all ages and stages of life to reconnect and get active.

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Thousands of Residents Join in Mayor Mitchell’s Live Telephone Town Hall

The Town of Whitby connected with more than 3,100 residents in the community through a live Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday, February 22.

The hour-long event hosted by Mayor Don Mitchell and supported by Chief Administrative Officer Matthew Gaskell shared updates about Town operations, outlined upcoming plans for Whitby and answered questions from residents.

During the call, residents received answers to a number of questions on topics including road safety and traffic congestion, the planned...

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