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Lane restrictions on Harmony Road in Oshawa
Posted on Friday, November 15, 2019 01:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Harmony Road (Regional Road 33) in Oshawa.
When: November 25 to December 14.
Where: Southbound on Harmony Road, from Coldstream Drive to 160 metres north of Coldstream Drive, in the City of Oshawa.
Why: To facilitate the construction of a new sidewalk.
Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews.
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Watermain break closes portion of Bayly Street in Pickering
Posted on Thursday, November 14, 2019 10:00 AM
Update: Bayly Street was re-opened the evening of Friday, November 15.
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of a road closure on Bayly Street, between Begley Street and the West Shore Community Centre (1011 Bayly Street) in Pickering, due to a watermain break.
When: The road will be closed until the watermain is repaired. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Bayly Street, between Begley Street and the West Shore...
Region of Durham to test nuclear alerts on November 25 and 26
Posted on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 02:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham will hold its fall test of the nuclear alerting system on November 25 and 26. The system warns people in the unlikely event of an emergency at the nuclear generating station in Clarington or Pickering.
The test will take place during daytime hours over two days:
On November 25, an auto dialer will call about 100,000 landline phone numbers within 10 kilometres of the nuclear generating stations. The calls will show as coming from 905-666-6291.
On November 26, the...
Find unique gifts at our long-term care homes’ holiday sales
Posted on Thursday, November 07, 2019 10:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the public are invited to attend holiday sales at three of the Region’s long-term care homes—Hillsdale Estates, Hillsdale Terraces and Lakeview Manor. These events support resident programs.
When and Where:
Hillsdale Estates
Friday, November 29
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
590 Oshawa Blvd. N., Oshawa
Hillsdale Terraces
Saturday, December 7
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
600 Oshawa Blvd. N., Oshawa
Lakeview Manor
Tuesday, November 19
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
133 Main St., Beaverton
Why: All three homes will have knitted...
Sign up for the Canada Learning Bond at an event near you
Posted on Thursday, November 07, 2019 01:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Eligible residents can receive money for their child’s education after high school through the Canada Learning Bond. In recognition of Education Savings Week from November 18 to 22, the Region of Durham, in partnership with local municipalities and libraries, school boards, community agencies, Service Canada, and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), is hosting special events where residents can meet with financial institutions and sign up for this benefit.
The Canada...
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