January 2025 Events, Updates And News From ALMA Oshawa

January 2025 Events, Updates And News From ALMA Oshawa

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Building Updates

Smoking Policy

Smoking is prohibited inside all building areas, including the games room, laundry room, restrooms, and units.
Smoking areas have been established outside the building and you are welcome to use the patio as well.
Disposal of cigarette butts should be done in the provided receptacles to maintain cleanliness. Violation of the smoking policies will result in disciplinary action.

Visitor's Parking

Please note that visitor parking is limited. You must submit your request at least 5 hours  before your desired parking time. For weekend parking, submit your request by 3:00 pm on Friday at the latest. Include your vehicle’s make, model, year, duration of the pass and, your unit number in your request. You may submit these requests through Entrata or via email.

Emergency Line

The emergency line is to be used for building-related emergencies that include floods and electrical faults that may occur outside of business hours. Please do not call the emergency line for general questions, those can be directed to our email or our main line during business hours between 9 AM- 4 PM from Monday – Friday. If you require assistance from the building security you can call 416 659 1411 or call 911.

Maintenance Requests

Ensure you’re submitting all maintenance requests through the Entrata app or website. Please do not send us any maintenance requests via email as they will not be seen by our maintenance department.

Schedule

Please be advised that we will be holding fire tests every third Friday of the month and Power tests on the last Tuesday of every month.

Heating

The Building has central heating system, which mean sit can only be in one mode for the whole building which will show as mode lock on the thermostat. You can toggle the temp between 18 degrees to as high as 26, if you do not need the heat you can switch the thermostat off and it will only read the room temperature.

 

Post-Secondary News

Ontario Tech University

OTU students, make sure you’re staying up to date with all the happenings on campus this month through Ontario Tech university’s academic calendar. Find the link here and check out what’s going on next.

Durham College

DC students, registration is now open for December-start courses and now is the time to review your winter semester!
Check out the registration information here.

 

This Is My Alma

Tag us @thisismyalma or use #thisismyalma for your chance to be featured in our next newsletter. Last month, We had our Gingerbread Cookie Decorating and Board Game nights!

Got an event suggestion, we’d love to hear it!

Check us out on social
 

City Spotlight

 

OTU vs TMU Carriage Cup

Thursday January 16, 2025 7:00 PM Tribute Communities Centre

Mark your calendars and get ready for an epic showdown as the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks face off against the TMU Bold in the second annual Carriage Cup! Tickets are on sale now so secure your spot online or at the Ticket Office in person, before they sell out!

 

Outdoor Skating

Ongoing Pat Bayly Square (55 Bayly St. W, Ajax)

Looking for the perfect way to wrap up your holiday celebrations? round up your friends or family for an afternoon full of fun and memories! Check out the rink’s website for hours and special events before heading over!

 

Virtual Job Fair

Monday, January 27 from 11:00AM - 3:00PM (Online)

Ready to kickstart your career? Join the Oshawa virtual job fair to find an internship or the next step in your career! This job fair features entry-level positions and internships, presenting the perfect opportunity for students or recent graduates! Registration is free, just make sure to RSVP here.

 

Upcoming Events

 

Grab and Go Breakfast

January 20 @10:00AM - 12:00PM ALMA Lobby

✨Come grab a bite, meet your neighbors, and relax for a bit! Whether you’re craving something sweet or savory, we’ve got you covered.

Don’t miss out on good food and good vibes. See you there

 

Games Night

Friday, January 17 @ 5:30pm - 7:00pm ALMA Games Room

🎲 From classic board games to exciting video games, there’s something for everyone! Bring your A-game, meet your neighbors, and enjoy a night of laughter and friendly competition.

Snacks and drinks will be provided. See you 🙂

 

Movie Night

Friday, January 31 @ 5:30pm - 7:00pm ALMA Games Room

🎥 Join us for an evening of entertainment featuring [Insert Movie Title or “a surprise blockbuster”]. Bring your blankets, pillows, and your movie-loving friends!

🍿 Snacks and drinks provided.
It’s the perfect way to unwind and relax—don’t miss it!

 

$500 Giveaway - Leave a Review to Enter

ONGOING Google Reviews

A short while ago we introduced a giveaway for $500 and we are happy to announce that it is ongoing! All you have to do is leave us a review on Google Reviews, to be entered to win. We appreciate your feedback and we look forward to announcing a winner in the coming months!

 

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