Oshawa, Ontario, The Place Where GM Canada Was Born
First let's explain what the name means. Oshawa comes from the Ojibwa word aazhaway, and literally means "crossing to the other side of a river or lake".
Oshawa is a city of approximately 150,000 people, located on Lake Ontario, about 30 miles east of Toronto,Canada.
The city is home to General Motor Corporation and is also home to Windfields Farm, a thoroughbred horse breeding operation and birthplace of Canada's most famous racehorse, Northern Dancer.
The city is also home to the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, the General Motors Centre where the Oshawa Generals hockey team finds its home.
Oshawa also boosts a well known Cancer Center.
Oshawa has extensive trails paved surface.
Come and discover the beauties of Oshawa, its culture and natural treasures.
Oshawa is a city of approximately 150,000 people, located on Lake Ontario, about 30 miles east of Toronto,Canada.
The city is home to General Motor Corporation and is also home to Windfields Farm, a thoroughbred horse breeding operation and birthplace of Canada's most famous racehorse, Northern Dancer.
The city is also home to the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, the General Motors Centre where the Oshawa Generals hockey team finds its home.
Oshawa also boosts a well known Cancer Center.
Oshawa has extensive trails paved surface.
Come and discover the beauties of Oshawa, its culture and natural treasures.
Oshawa, the home of General Motors Canada
A brief history
Founded in 1918, GM Canada GM has historically been one of the largest and most powerful corporations in Canada.General Motors Canada opened its new head office landmark on the shore of Lake Ontario in 1989.
The automobile industry,has always been at the forefront of Oshawa's economy. Oshawa owes a lot to Mr.Sam McLaughlin for making the car industry what it is in Canada now.
Camaro
General Store
Bobby Orr 1962-1966 Oshawa Generals Autographed Limited Edition Framed Replica NHL Hockey Jersey an
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Oshawa "The Crossing Between the Waters": A History of "Canada's Motor City" and Oshawa Public Library
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I Love Oshawa, Ontario T-shirt
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University of Ontario Institute of Technology
The new canadian University was founded in 2002, it is now the fastest growing university in this country.UOIT has seven faculties and offers a range of undergraduate programs, and graduate programs in Science, Engineering and Information Technology.
International and canadian students are welcome.
If you know of a student who is looking for an
excellent university, have him or her visit their
site on the Internet and find more information.
Picture
Watch Northern Dancer
Fascinating
Blog Posts from Google About Oshawa
News clips, photos and what's happening in Oshawa
Canadian Automotive Museum
There are approximately 65 vehicles dating from 1898 to 1981 on display at the museum. 
Oshawa Generals
BREAKING NEWS More John Tavares Good News
The Oshawa Generals are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League.
They are one of the most successful franchises in Canadian Hockey League history.
Famous alumni of the Generals include Bobby Orr and Alex Delvecchio, Eric Lindros, Rick Middleton and Tony Tanti. Current NHLers Marc Savard, Jason Arnott and Ben Eager also played in Oshawa.
Right now , they have a super star John Tavares. Watch the video just below and
see his amazing shot.
John Tavares amazing world juniors goal 2009
You've Got To Watch This Amazing Video
R.S. McLaughlin Durham Region Cancer Centre
A Welcome Addition To Oshawa Health Care
R.S. McLaughlin Durham Region Cancer Centre
The Cancer Centre is providing radiation therapy,
chemotherapy, supportive and palliative care, surgical oncology, prevention,
screening, early detection and cancer genetics, as well as a full range of
services to help patients and their families.
Some of the services include education, pain management, pharmacy,
nutrition, support groups, volunteers, counselling and much more.
The Cancer Centre is providing radiation therapy,
chemotherapy, supportive and palliative care, surgical oncology, prevention,
screening, early detection and cancer genetics, as well as a full range of
services to help patients and their families.
Some of the services include education, pain management, pharmacy,
nutrition, support groups, volunteers, counselling and much more.
Would You Visit Oshawa?
The Home of General Motors Canada
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