durhamregion.com | This Week | Thursday, November 3, 2022 | 4 P: 905-430-4300 E: info@whitby.ca whitby.ca What You Need To Know This Week in Whitby Have Your Say to Inform Fireworks Regulations Thank you to the 650+ Whitby residents who provided feedback on fireworks earlier this year. The Town learned residents have mixed feelings about fireworks use and we are seeking a little more feedback to help inform Council's decision on possible changes to the Town's fireworks regulations and by-law. Complete our second fireworks survey between now and November 17 at connectwhitby.ca/Fireworks Fall Bazaar At The Whitby 55+ Recreation Centre Join us on November 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for seasonal crafts, quilts, a silent auction, a bake sale, a basket raffle, lunch, and more! Thank you to our sponsor Amica Whitby. whitby.ca/55Plus Get Involved The Town is looking for 100+ volunteers to support the 15 boards and committees that advise Council on diversity, active transportation, heritage, accessibility, and more. Scan the QR code to apply by November 28 or learn more at whitby.ca/AdvisoryCommittees Put Sharp Waste In Its Place When disposing of sharp items like broken glass, knives, or razor blades, make sure to put these items into a cardboard box labelled "SHARP" and put it beside your regular garbage. Thank you for helping to keep our staff safe. whitby.ca/Waste Caring For Our Town's Trees The Town's Forestry team is getting ready to start its annual block pruning program and prune over 10,000 trees between November and April. View the Winter Block Pruning Schedule to find out when the trees on your street are scheduled for pruning at whitby.ca/TreePruning Have Your Say: New Skatepark And Pump Track Design The Town is planning to construct a Skatepark and Pump Track at the future Whitby Sports Complex, and we want to hear from you. View the proposed design and share your feedback at one of two upcoming virtual community engagement sessions: Wednesday, November 9 | 6 to 7:30 pm Thursday, November 10 | 6 to 7:30 pm You can also share a comment at whitby.ca/SportsComplex