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Trees for Life launches multi-province urban greening campaign to help cool Canadian cities

Over 40 community planting events will expand the urban tree canopy across seven provinces this year; First of 20 spring plantings kicks off April 19
Oakville News Apr 10, 2026
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Mocumentary about getting Oshawa off ‘Worst Cities in Canada’ list airs

Hannah, the star of mocumentary-style comedy workplace ensemble series ‘Destination Oshawa, had one job when her boss dropped dead and she was appointed director of the (fictional) Oshawa Tourism Board: get the city – the butt of many a joke in the real world – off the ‘Worst Cities of Canada’ list by the end of the year. The 14-minute first episode, directed by Jon Riera and starring stand-up comedian and actor Hannah Veldhoen, debuted Thursday and sees Hannah try and inspire her crack team of misfits to fulfill her promise of putting Oshawa on the map “in a good way.”
INsauga Apr 10, 2026
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Ontario Launches 2026‑2027 Francophone Community Grants Program

The Ontario government is continuing to support the province’s vibrant Francophone communities with the launch of the 2026–2027 Francophone Community Grants Program (FCGP). Through the FCGP, Ontario is protecting the cultural and economic vitality of the Francophone community by funding initiatives that improve access to French‑language services, strengthen organizational capacity and promote Francophone culture.
Ontario Government Mar 12, 2026
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Setting a Wider Table: Meaningful Ways to Give Back This Thanksgiving Across Oshawa

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Setting a Wider Table: Meaningful Ways to Give Back This Thanksgiving Across Oshawa

Looking to turn gratitude into action this Thanksgiving? Explore practical ways you, your family, or your workplace can support neighbours across Oshawa.

John Handrigan

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Mental Illness Awareness Week and World Mental Health Day 2026

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Mental Illness Awareness Week and World Mental Health Day 2026

With 1 in 5 Canadians facing mental health challenges, discover how local volunteers support frontline caregivers and build everyday community care.

John Handrigan

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Honouring Memory Through Action: Sisters in Spirit Day and the National Day of Action for MMIWG2S

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Honouring Memory Through Action: Sisters in Spirit Day and the National Day of Action for MMIWG2S

On October 4, we mark Sisters in Spirit Day and the National Day of Action for MMIWG2S by honouring stolen lives and supporting community action.

John Handrigan

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