1. Nominations now open for City of Canada Bay's 2018 Sustainability Awards

    “This program is our leading initiative in recognising local champions who have achieved excellence in the fields of environmental, economic or social sustainability in the City of Canada Bay,” Mayor Tsirekas said.  

    “Awards are open to individuals, groups and businesses that show innovation and commitment to creating a…

  2. Seniors byte into free tech workshops

    Classes run from 10am to 12pm and cover the basics of using the internet, email and social media. Residents can book into one of the following classes:  

            “The City of Canada Bay is home to a diverse community and we believe everyone has the right to be connected regardless of age or…

          • City of Canada Bay ramps up the fight to save the Drummoyne Reservoir

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          • Celebrate National Volunteer Week This May

            Held between 21-27 May, National Volunteer Week is a celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of volunteers across Australia.

            “Volunteers play a vital role in contributing to our community,” said City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas. “Every year they donate their free time, skills and enthusiasm to support local groups, events and activities…

          • City of Canada Bay foils graffiti vandals one mural at a time

            City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas said the colourful, marine-themed mural - painted on a wall attached to Drummoyne Swimming Centre - was glazed with a protective anti-graffiti layer to deter vandals. 

            “The pool is a high profile site and unfortunately, the wall was regularly tagged, however, we have noticed that murals…

          • City of Canada Bay calls on residents to get creative celebrating our smart city

            “We want to showcase our smart city and highlight what our community values most about the area in which we work and live,” City of Canada Bay Mayor, Angelo Tsirekas said.

            “We are calling on locals to go out and capture an image of what they believe makes the City of Canada Bay a smart city.” “Smart cities are people-focused and aim…

          • Get Rhodes creative at Vivid ideas this year

            “Part of Vivid Ideas, Rhodes Creative is a program of workshops, activities and events held along the foreshore at The Connection that engages our entire community with the latest ideas and processes in creative practice,” City of Canada Bay Mayor Tsirekas said.

            “Our programs at this state-of-the-art facility have been very successful and being part of Vivid Ideas raises the bar even…

          • Sydneys Ferragosto festival is back



















             
          • Over $5 million secured for huge foreshore upgrade

            “We are committed to protecting and enhancing our rivers, open spaces and foreshores, making them more accessible for residents and visitors to the area. The River Activation and Foreshore Upgrade project at McIlwaine Park and Brays Bay will improve the already picturesque foreshore in Rhodes East,” said City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.

            McIlwaine Park…

          • Smart City research project puts Canada Bay community engagement at forefront

            The University of Sydney approached the City of Canada Bay to be a grant partner and participant, along with Logan City Council in Queensland, in a major research project called The Participatory Local Government: Enabling Community Participation for Logan and Canada Bay.

            ‘This project, aiming to enhance community participation in the planning and evaluation of…