15 more years for 18.7km train extension to Bowmanville?

Ontario government yesterday announced it has broken ground on major works for GO Train to Bowmanville…

Durham to find out today if 2026 tax hike will be 3% or 4.8%

A key Region of Durham Council meeting today, January 28, will decide whether residents will have…

Whitby gets federal funding for Fallen Firefighter Memorial

The Town of Whitby will soon have a permanent place to honour courage, sacrifice, and service,…

Resident power forcing change in Whitby Procedure By-Law

Action by a resident is forcing a change in the Town of Whitby’s Procedure By-Law, according…

Whitby Dead Geese: Avoid any dead or sick birds

Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy yesterday warned the public not to touch any dead or sick birds…

Remove GST/HST from all primary homes buys: Whitby

Whitby Council has called on the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario to remove…

Whitby invests in new fire truck, firefighters and new station

As Whitby Fire’s seventh staffed frontline vehicle, Engine 36 is aimed to strengthen emergency response, reinforces…

Whitby moves on motions with ‘little or no notice’

The Town of Whitby is tightening rules governing in-council procedures following acrimonious meetings that have led…

$2mn savings brought 2026 tax rise down to 3.44%: Roy

The Town of Whitby managed to keep its 2026 property tax increase at 3.44 per cent…

Region vote against 3% tax rise was against using reserves

The region vote against the cut to 3 per cent in property tax increase for 2026…