The Oshawa Civic Complex is in the market for a makeover and with the recent announcement made by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty it will be possible. Recently the federal government announced new funding for the City of Oshawa to renew and expand the Oshawa Civic Complex. The governments of Canada and Ontario, and the City of Oshawa will each invest up to $6,483,333, for a total investment of $19,450,000, in the renewal and expansion of the Oshawa Civic Complex on Thornton Road South. The funding is in an effort to stimulate the economy, provide jobs and enhance local facilities and services.