{"id":4457,"date":"2022-12-20T18:35:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T18:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8086\/ca\/en\/neighbourhoods\/ontario\/gta\/oshawa"},"modified":"2024-04-08T15:33:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T15:33:36","slug":"oshawa-neighbourhood-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wahi.com\/ca\/en\/neighbourhoods\/ontario\/gta\/oshawa","title":{"rendered":"Oshawa Neighbourhood Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Article Landing Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/oshawa\/northwood-house.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;56vh&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|32px||32px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|32px||32px|false|true&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;display: flex;||justify-content: center;||align-items: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;wahi_articleLandingHero__custom-margins&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.85)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|40px|40px|40px|true|true&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;max-width: 792px !important;||margin-top: 72px;||margin-left: 120px;||margin-right: max(120px,  calc(100vw &#8211; 1220px)) !important;||&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|32px|32px|32px|32px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_css_main_element__hover_enabled=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_css_main_element_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_css_main_element_tablet=&#8221;margin-left: 32px;||margin-right: 32px !important;&#8221; custom_css_main_element_phone=&#8221;margin-left: 16px;||margin-right: 16px !important;&#8221;][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Oshawa&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]                [\/wahi_wahiheading][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;Oshawa residents take pride in living here, with its beautiful parks, modern shopping centres, and strong ties to transportation manufacturing. The city has annual festivals that bring the community together, as well as museums in beautiful heritage buildings. There are different community types \u4e00 from urban to rural \u4e00 with plenty of housing options. Oshawa is a great place to live for Toronto commuters as it is only a 50-minute drive or a one-hour train ride.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;16px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||24px|false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-family: Poppins,serif;||font-weight: 400;||font-size: 1.125rem !important;||line-height: 1.75rem;&#8221; border_width_left=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_left=&#8221;#EB7161&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]                [\/wahi_wahitext][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]            [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;History&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>The land in present-day Oshawa was traded by the Anishnaabe people to the British Crown. Oshawa was incorporated as a village in the 1800s. The village had a harbour called Port Sydenham that provided a means for importing and exporting goods. Oshawa\u2019s growth continued when the Grand Trunk Railway was completed and a major train carriage company moved to the village. The city became a major automobile producer in the 1900s. In 1924, Oshawa received city status.<\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/oshawa\/central-bike.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;sustain community life&#8221; title_text=&#8221;sustain community life&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Architecture&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>The city is divided into suburban communities to the south of Highway 407 and Rural Oshawa to the north. Two major landmarks in Oshawa include the automobile manufacturing plants to the southwest and the nearby Oshawa Creek east of these plants. There are many housing options in Oshawa including apartments, condominiums, rowhouses, bungalows, and two-storey detached homes. 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This is a free event at Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens featuring 300 types of peonies, artisans, music, food, community displays, and gardening seminars. Oshawa Centre is one of the larger shopping malls beside the intersection of King Street West and Stevenson Road South. Many of the city\u2019s restaurants are in Central Oshawa near the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens on King Street West.<\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/oshawa\/central-park2.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;real estate professionals&#8221; title_text=&#8221;real estate professionals&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Parks &#038; Recreation&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>Lakeview Park Beach on Lake Ontario is a great place to swim and play with friends and family. Not far from here you will find a nature preserve called McLaughlin Bay Wildlife Reserve. The preserve has viewing platforms so you can get a good view of wildlife and Lake Ontario. Oshawa has several recreation facilities such as soccer clubs and other public sports complexes with skating rinks, swimming pools, and fitness rooms.<\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/oshawa\/lakeview-park-sign.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;middle income neighbourhood&#8221; title_text=&#8221;middle income neighbourhood&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Transit &#038; Commute Times&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>The 50-minute drive to downtown Toronto from Oshawa starts by getting onto the 401 heading west. Follow the highway for 30 minutes before merging onto the Don Valley Parkway going south. In around 10 minutes you can exit onto Bayview Avenue or Richmond Street to enter downtown Toronto. 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There are many natural places to explore including nature preserves and parks on the shore of Lake Ontario. Oshawa is also home to several museums and heritage sites where you can learn about the area\u2019s history. 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