Encouraging the community to get out, explore and learn
New interactive signs along Oshawa’s portion of Great Lakes Waterfront Trail
Posted on July 28, 2021 by oshawaexpress in COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY
People walking along the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail in Oshawa can now explore a new interactive experience.
Those walking along the trail in Oshawa can use their smartphone cameras to scan Quick Response (QR) codes placed on signage to learn about the various parks, points of interest, and amenities on the trail, while also using a navigation guide to link to other points of interest along the way.
“This is another example of how TeachingCity initiatives are advancing the City of Oshawa as a leading city of urban research and learning,” says Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter.
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Durham College named one of Canada’s 2021 greenest employers
Award recognizes college’s commitment to environmental sustainability for fifth consecutive year
Posted on April 20, 2021 by oshawaexpress in EDUCATION, NEWS
(Photo courtesy durhamcollege.ca)
Durham College (DC) has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the fifth consecutive year.
Awarded as part of the 2021 editorial competition organized by the Canada’s Top 100 Employers project, this designation recognizes employers who “create remarkable workplaces that minimize the environmental impact of their operations,” according to a press release.
DC was evaluated on how it incorporates environmental values into its everyday culture, and how it attracts employees through its green initiatives.