Oshawa: the vibe
Videos from people who went, played right here, with what viewers said underneath. Not part of the score.
The verdict
Mixed · 58Thin, mostly nostalgic content: locals are proud of Oshawa and like its food and lakeside trails, but GM job losses and busy airspace and roads are recurring worries.
- local pride
- food spots like Teddy's
- Tank Museum and attractions
- lakeside cycling trails
- nostalgia for hometown
- GM job losses
- busy airport noise
- tight, busy roads
- bike lane removal concerns
- little remote-work content
- Residents feel strong attachment to Oshawa as a hometown
- Teddy's and local food are repeat draws for visitors
- Industrial decline after GM cuts still weighs on the city
- Cycling routes along the lake are appealing but roads can feel unsafe
- Evidence is too sparse to judge daily life for remote workers
Read from 8 videos, 40 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
Stephen Flynn - Oshawa State of Mind (Studio Version)
PlanetEarthh · 87K views · 2009
What viewers said
“Still great after all these years”
♥ 11 likes
“2022 anyone? banger”
♥ 3 likes
“Who’s still listening to this in 2019? Also like if ur from Oshawa!”
♥ 14 likes
“New version for the gm update. General motors where'd everybody go 2019”
♥ 5 likes
“i love my hometown oshawa ftw”
♥ 1 likes
“ALL DAAAY ! THE SHWA IS WHERE ITS AT”
♥ 1 likes
“love, takes me back to the days”
♥ 1 likes
“I LOVE OSHAWA MY HOME TOWN YEEEE”
♥ 1 likes
“I live in Oshawa and I LOVE this song =)”
♥ 1 likes
“There is an awful lot of negativity in the comments man you should just disable them. Let's clear up some of the misconceptions that are clearly floating around here. 1. This is not a rip-off of a Jay-Z song. It's called a remix for a reaso”
♥ 2 likes
Found with a YouTube search for the city and “digital nomad”, fetched 2026-11-07; titles, descriptions and comments belong to their authors and link to the originals.