Check out the stories that are making headlines in Whitby.
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Town offers $500,000 incentive to attract family doctors
Whitby Council voted on July 26 to approve a new $300,000 capital project for 2023 for a Family Physician Recruitment Incentive Partnership Pilot Program with the Oshawa Clinic Group. The goal of the program is to attract family physicians.
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Whitby, Oshawa Clinic Group partner on family doctor incentive program
The Town of Whitby and the Oshawa Clinic Group have teamed up on a pilot project to recruit and retain ten new family doctors to the West Whitby Health Centre.
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Great Taste of Ontario returns with ‘passports’ for food & drink in Whitby
The Great Taste of Ontario is back. The field guide to the best of food & drink in the province – a collection of digital passports and stories to help you fall in love with Ontario’s culinary delights – returns.
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Harbour Ten10 is bringing density to Whitby’s historic district
Whitby has long been a car community, but Castle Group Developments is hoping to change that. Constructed on 1.5 acres of a former trailer park, a new midrise 5-storey, the 110-suite development Harbour Ten10, is 10 minutes from most of Whitby’s amenities.
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Cleanup, revitalization coming to Whitby, Ont. waterfront
The Town of Whitby and the federal government are creating a plan to revitalize and clean the toxic chemicals out of the Whitby Waterfront. The project isn’t expected to start until 2024, but residents are encouraged to learn more and attend the information session.
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Whitby commits to spend $20,000 to recruit more doctors
Whitby has committed to spending $20,000 to try to coax more doctors to set up shop in town. Residents told the town during community engagement for Whitby’s new Strategic Plan that they considered attracting doctors one of their top priorities.