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Winter Weather Update
Last Updated: January 25, 2026 at 2 pm
Crews are clearing roads and sidewalks in priority sequence in accordance with established winter maintenance standards. We thank you for your patience and cooperation during this extreme cold and heavy snowfall, and encourage caution if travel is necessary.
Service Disruptions (Impacts to City programs, facilities, or services)
Sunday, January 25, 2026 - no active service disruptions
Monday, January 26, 2026 - scheduled service disruptions
August 16, 2024: Earlier this year, the City of Pickering announced the undertaking of a confidential Request for Proposal (RFP) to explore the potential sale of its municipally owned holdings in Elexicon Corporation. At this time, no sale has been made, the RFP process is still underway, and once complete, the City will provide an update on any next steps. The final decision to proceed with a sale will be made by the respective municipal councils.
Water is Medicine is a public artwork created by the art collective Dbaajmowin (story/narrative, Ojibwe Eastern and Odawa dialect) and supported by SpruceLab Inc. The work is located at Rotary Frenchman's Bay West.
About the Artwork
In memory of Tom Thompson
Tom Thomson (1877-1917) is considered one of the most important and influential early Canadian artists, and a significant influencer of the Group of Seven.
The Way Gone Made Clear is a temporary public art installation by Artist, Georgia Fullerton.
The wagon is intended to be an interactive and educational component of an upcoming permanent exhibition, “Roots to Rebellion: Pickering in the 1830s”.
Image of the “The Primrose's Cutter Head” by K. S. Oliver located at Progress Frenchman’s Bay East Park, Pickering
Rotary Frenchman's Bay West Park has as a new pop of colour! The work is located at Rotary Frenchman’s Bay West Park, at the south end of the path, and hung to bring creativity to the space, giving ordinary objects new purpose with colour and artistic expression.
Art Junction is a pilot project on utility/traffic boxes throughout the City of Pickering.
About the Artwork
A temporary mural painted on a Bell box by the artist Meaghan Claire Kehoe.
Same Material/Different Time is a temporary light-based public art installation by artist Jordan Shaw.
About the Artwork
ROOTS is a community-engaged public art sculpture conceived by multidisciplinary creator and artist Mary Pan. Participating in the creative process at public forums and workshops, residents of the Pickering community worked in collaboration with the artist by contributing and assembling the objects, while the artist distilled the objects into sculptural form.
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