Durham tariff response unites mayors behind local businesses
Durham Region mayors are presenting a united front as the latest round of U.S. tariffs raises new concerns for local businesses, manufacturers and workers. The Durham…
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Whitby election candidates finalized for 2026 vote
Whitby voters now have the final slate of candidates for the 2026 municipal election after nominations closed on Friday, Aug. 21. The Whitby election candidates include…
Whitby Homelessness Crisis Prompts Mayor’s Call for Provincial Action
The Whitby homelessness crisis is prompting Mayor Elizabeth Roy to renew calls for stronger provincial support as Ontario municipalities confront growing homelessness, mental health and addiction…
Whitby homelessness crisis prompts mayor’s call for action
Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy is joining Ontario’s Big City Mayors in renewing calls for stronger provincial action on homelessness, mental health and addiction, arguing that municipalities…
Durham Addiction Crisis Sparks Funding Dispute With Province
The Durham Addiction Crisis is at the centre of a growing dispute between local municipal leaders and the Ontario government over who should shoulder more responsibility…
Durham Homelessness Crisis Sparks Call for Emergency Action
The Durham Homelessness Crisis is part of a growing province-wide emergency that Ontario’s Big City Mayors say requires stronger action from the provincial government. Whitby Mayor…
Whitby Celebrates Reopening of Visitor’s Centre
The Town of Whitby has officially reopened the Whitby Visitor’s Centre at 297 Front Street West, welcoming visitors back for a new season along the harbour.…
Leahy Defends Viral Safety Videos Amid Whitby Council Pay Sanctions
In a candid and defiant interview, Whitby Regional Councillor Chris Leahy has struck back against a recent Integrity Commissioner report, characterizing the recommendation to suspend his…
Whitby Demands Input on $60B High-Speed Rail Corridor Planning
The Town of Whitby is formally requesting a seat at the consultation table as the federal government moves forward with plans for Canada’s first-ever high-speed rail…
Whitby Breaks Ground on Massive Three-Bridge Expansion for Columbus Road
The Town of Whitby has reached a major milestone in its infrastructure development strategy, officially awarding the tender for the next phase of the Columbus Road…
