In 1924, Oshawa annexed the area to its south, including the harbour and the community of Cedardale.
A marine rescue unit (COMRA) is also stationed at the port. 4.000 Einwohner und wurde zur Stadt (town). Oshawa is headquarters to General Motors Canada, which has large-scale manufacturing and administrative operations in the city and employs many thousands both directly and indirectly. The city's shifting social and political dynamics were seen in the 2004 federal election the riding of Oshawa (not coterminous with the City of Oshawa, but containing most of it) was the country's most competitive. Starr was a high ranking Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) and Cabinet Member during the Diefenbaker era. Die öffentlichen Schulen in Oshawa werden von dem Durham District School Board geführt. The Port of Oshawa is a major stop for the auto and steel industries as well as winter road salt handling and agricultural fertilizer.
A large number of the founding immigrants were United Empire Loyalists, who left the United States to live under British rule. Der innerstädtische Busverkehr wird von Durham Region Transit betrieben. GO Transit trains connect the city with Toronto, Hamilton and points between. Die größten Wirtschaftsbereiche sind: Dienstleistungen, Verwaltung, Gesundheit, Konstruktion und Herstellung. Your email address will not be published. CKDO has officially been licensed as a clear-channel station since 2006 and is the only full-power station in Canada on 1580 kHz it nonetheless operates at a fifth of the usual power of a clear-channel outlet with a directional signal that is pointed away from the United States. Oshawa was the only city that Highway 401 was built directly through, rather than bypassing. Public education in Oshawa is provided by the Durham District School Board. Juni 2020 um 06:09 Uhr bearbeitet. There has been a lot of settlers from different parts of the country. In 2014, Jennifer French of the Ontario New Democratic Party was elected as Member of Provincial Parliament in the provincial riding of Oshawa with over 40% of the vote. John Short Larke was the proprietor of the Oshawa Vindicator, a strongly pro-Conservative newspaper, in the late 19th century. From this single service, paramedic training was expanded to Toronto, Hamilton and the Provincial air ambulance service.
By the end of the 1990s, the city's changing economy and demographics led many voters to the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario and the Canadian Alliance, a conservative party at the federal level. The name Oshawa originates from the Ojibwa term aaz haway, meaning "the crossing place" or just "a cross". The union and workers had the backing of the local population, other unions and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party and, on 23 April, two weeks after the strike started, the company gave in to most of the workers' demands, although it pointedly did not recognize the union.[21]. 6,05 Millionen Menschen.
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He constructed a two-story building on Simcoe Street, just north of the King's Highway. In the five years between 1996 and 2001, the population of Oshawa grew by 10.2%, compared with an increase of 6.1% for Ontario as a whole. It is commonly viewed as the eastern anchor of the Greater Toronto Area and of the Golden Horseshoe. Private schools include Durham Elementary School, Immanuel Christian School, Kingsway College and College Park Elementary School.