Whitby departments asked to cut costs by 5%, no new hires

The Town of Whitby yesterday announced a major austerity drive to cut government costs by 5…

Whitby has a new by-law for e-scooter and e-bike use

The Town of Whitby – with pilot programs running either side in Oshawa to the east…

Roy wants council powers to sack councillors

Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy, beset with issues with some council members, has spoken out on how…

Councillor asks for full audit of Durham Region reno spend

Regional Councillor Chris Leahy, who made public a $1 million spend on a revolving door at…

Mayor pushes back on claim council is on 103-day holiday

Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy is pushing back against what she calls a false claim made during…

Whitby council votes against affordable housing in transit area

Whitby council has voted against implementing inclusionary zoning (which includes affordable housing) in the town’s protected…

Whitby Council: Report finds racism allegations unfounded

The Town of Whitby published the agenda for a Special Council Meeting scheduled for Monday, March…

More hate symbols found etched in Whitby Library washroom

Durham Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after swastikas were reported to have been…

Whitby leaders condemn antisemitic vandalism at library

Whitby mayor and a regional councillor have come out strongly against an act of antisemitic vandalism…

Region clarifies revolving ‘doorway to higher taxes’ charge

The Region of Durham yesterday issued a clarification after Regional Councillor Chris Leahy said the new…