Port Whitby Marina Recognized as a Leader in Environmental Practices

Marina awarded diamond elite certification

The Town of Whitby’s Port Whitby Marina has been recognized by Boating Ontario as a leader in environmental practices.

The marina achieved Diamond Elite Certification under Ontario's Clean Marine Eco-Rating Program: an environmental program for Ontario-based marinas and marine businesses.

Port Whitby Marina received the certification aftercompleting a 200-point assessment and achieving a score ofover 96 per cent. The marina was recognized for its commitment to reduce...

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Have Your Say: The IDEA Project: Whitby's Journey to Inclusivity

Whitby Launches Community Engagement To Learn How Its Service Delivery Can Be More Inclusive And Equitable
Residents invited to have their say until July 7

Is the Town of Whitby’s service delivery inclusive? Does the Town provide service delivery that meets the needs of our diverse community? These are questions the Town is asking the community to help answer as it launches a new project to better understand the current state of diversity, inclusivity and equity in its service delivery.

The...

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Take a Virtual Whitby Fire Safety Academy Course Today

Whitby Fire and Emergency Services is offering free virtual fire safety training programs for residents of all ages. From introducing children to fire safety, to education on distracted driving, to what business owners and superintendents need to know, a variety of webinars are available for viewing at a time of your choice.

Click a course below to learn more:

Distracted Driving webinar

Learn tips and tricks to help stay alert and safe behind the wheel. Learn about what distracted driving looks...

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Whitby Joins the Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities

The Town of Whitby is proud to announce it has joined the Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities, a Canadian network of 82 municipalities taking action to improve their policies against racism, discrimination, exclusion and intolerance.

Mayor Don Mitchell and the Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee (DIAC) participated in the official signing yesterday, May 6.

“We are committed to building a town where everyone is respected, connected and supported - a place everyone is proud to call home....

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Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit – Whitby Update Live– May 20, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.

Information being shared from the Metrolinx Engage website. 

Metrolinx and the DSBRT Project Team have heard the Whitby community clearly and have further refined the preliminary design to maintain two-way traffic through the downtown core, to reflect the valuable feedback they've received through our most recent public engagements. Join Metrolinx virtually as they review the newly refined preliminary design – Three-Lane Mixed Traffic Westbound on Thursday, May 20th, 2021. We understand you may...

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