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Last Updated: January 23, 2026 at 11:30 am
The City of Pickering is preparing for extreme cold and heavy snowfall this weekend. City crews will be clearing roads and sidewalks in priority sequence in accordance with established winter maintenance standards. We thank you for your patience and cooperation, and encourage caution if travel is necessary. Updates will be provided as conditions change.

Today, the Superior Court of Justice - Ontario Divisional Court once again ruled in favour of the City of Pickering, confirming the sanctions imposed on Councillor Lisa Robinson.

The playground will be temporarily closed at the Bayshore Tot Lot for its reconstruction, including new play equipment and replacing of the existing engineered wood fiber safety surfacing. Duration: Friday, January 16, 2026 to Friday, May 1, 2026

The playground will be temporarily closed at Bonita Park for its reconstruction, including new play equipment and replacing of the existing engineered wood fiber safety surfacing. Duration: Friday, January 16, 2026 – Friday, May 1, 2026

The applicant is proposing to develop the southwest quadrant of the subject lands with a 25‑metre-high monopole tower.

The City Development Department received new development applications from 375 Kingston Road Corporation and 401 Kingston Road Corporation for an Official Plan Amendment and a Zoning By-law  Amendment for the lands located at 375, 395, 401, 409, 413, 417 Kingston Road and 4 Evelyn Avenue.

The applicant is proposing amendments to the land-use designations for several properties in the vicinity of the Highway 407 and Brock Road interchange. These amendments would allow for a broader range of uses, including offices, hotels, mixed-use buildings, high-density residential development, light manufacturing, institutional uses, and other public and related facilities such as hospitals. The amendments also include permissions for low and medium-density residential uses, as well as commercial areas.

The City of Pickering has received applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment, Draft Plan of Condominium, and Draft Plan of Subdivision. The City is required to process and review all complete applications under the Planning Act. This meeting is for information purposes and to collect feedback, no decisions will be made.
Applicant: 1095 Kingston Road Ltd.
City File Number: A 05/25

Whitevale Road from Sideline 24 to Peter Matthews Drive will be temporarily closed to facilitate future development.

Duration: Monday, February 2, 2026 to Friday, January 15, 2027

Whitevale Road, between North Road and Sideline 28, will be temporarily closed for construction traffic management purposes.

Duration: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 to Friday, January 29, 2027