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Oshawa council greenlights Simcoe Street tower despite heritage concerns

The 28-storey proposal passed after councillors added a heritage documentation condition and a widened sidewalk requirement.

Editorial illustration of a contemporary mid-rise residential tower at golden hour.

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Daily Durham News
Published
May 8, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
Updated
May 9, 2026, 11:54 p.m.

The 28-storey proposal passed after councillors added a heritage documentation condition and a widened sidewalk requirement.