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Cultural Associations

Oshawa and Durham Region Métis Council

The Oshawa and Durham Region Métis Council is a chartered community council of the Métis Nation of Ontario, established in 2004. It invites Métis, Indigenous and non-Indigenous people of all ages across Oshawa and Durham Region to celebrate Métis history, values, culture and languages, and provides community programs, outreach and cultural development — supporting the academic success of Métis youth, promoting artistic and cultural achievement, and exercising treaty rights under the constitution. The council office is at 209 Dundas St E, Unit 106, Whitby; council meetings are held via Zoom on the second Friday of each month at 3:00 PM EST (email oshawadurhammetiscouncil@gmail.com for the link).

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Cultural Associations

Oshawa Folk Arts Council

The Oshawa Folk Arts Council is the non-profit organisation behind Oshawa Fiesta Week, Durham Region's largest multicultural festival. Each June the council co-ordinates cultural pavilions across Oshawa — from Club Carib and Lviv to Northern Portugal and Poznan — serving traditional food alongside music, dance and cultural performances, plus a downtown concert and street festival. The council has presented the festival since the 1960s and welcomes new members.

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Community Organizations

Oshawa Navy Club Office

Oshawa Navy Club Office is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at 320 Viola Street, Oshawa, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is civic and social organizations. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

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Volunteer Organizations

Oshawa West Lions Club

The Oshawa West Lions Club is a Lions Clubs International service club in Oshawa. Members meet at 7 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of each month from September to June at the Glen Stewart Park Clubhouse on Cabot Street. As part of the global Lions network, the club's volunteers take part in community service projects and local fundraising. A separate club from the North Oshawa Lions Club, with its own meeting place.

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Faith Communities

Parasnath Jain Society

The Parasnath Jain Society is a Jain faith community in Oshawa, centred on the Bhagwan Parasnath Jain Temple at 147 Simcoe Street North. The temple, inaugurated in 2025, is dedicated to the teachings and practices of Jainism, guiding visitors along the path of liberation through the teachings of Lord Mahavira. Regular spiritual gatherings include prayers, puja and rituals such as Abhishek, Shantidhara and Puja, with spring timings of Monday to Friday 8am to 11am, Saturday 9am to 12 noon and Sunday 9am to 2pm. The society organises cultural events and festivals including Mahavir Jayanti, Diwali, Paryushana and Kartiki Purnima, and offers religious education. Worship is free and open to all, promoting core Jain values of non-violence, truthfulness and non-attachment.

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Charities

Pegasus Animal Sanctuary

Pegasus Animal Sanctuary is a registered non-profit farm animal sanctuary on roughly 98 acres of fields and forest at 2090 Scugog Line 3 in Port Perry. Founded in 2017 by Jack and Rita Hurst, it rescues abused, neglected and abandoned farm animals, rehabilitates them and gives them a lifelong home. Residents include donkeys, miniature horses, pigs, cows, ducks and chickens. The sanctuary is supported by community donations and a team of 50 to 55 weekly volunteers; visits are arranged in advance.

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Faith Communities

Pentecostal Lighthouse Church

Pentecostal Lighthouse Church is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at Unit 7-8, 467 Westney Road South, Ajax, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is religious organizations. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

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Public Services

Peter Bethlenfalvy MPP Office

Peter Bethlenfalvy MPP Office is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at Unit 213, 1550 Kingston Road, Pickering, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is other local, municipal and regional public administration. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

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