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Check out the trucks at Durham Region’s annual National Public Works Week open house
Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2019 02:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region residents are invited to celebrate National Public Works Week, May 19 to 25, by attending a free open house on Saturday, May 25 at the Ajax/Pickering Depot.
When: Saturday, May 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (rain or shine).
Where: Durham Region’s Ajax/Pickering Depot, 2020 Salem Road, Ajax.
Why: Each year during the third week of May, municipalities across North America celebrate National Public Works Week to help raise awareness about the infrastructure and services provided...
Lane restrictions on Saintfield Road in Scugog
Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2019 10:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Saintfield Road (Regional Road 6) in the Township of Scugog.
When: May 7. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Eastbound and westbound lane restrictions, from Highway 7/12 to Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2).
Why: Soil investigation for future road work.
Note: The Region realizes that the work is disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work...
Free compost in Pickering and Whitby on May 11
Posted on Monday, April 29, 2019 11:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region’s Works Department has teamed up with the City of Pickering and the Town of Whitby to offer free compost to residents at special events in Pickering and Whitby on May 11.
When: Saturday, May 11, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine).
Where: Two locations:
- Pickering Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering (entrance from Diefenbaker Court)
- Whitby Operations Centre, 333 McKinney Drive, Whitby
Why: In appreciation of a continued community-wide commitment to the...
Update to public input into Regional Government Review
Posted on Friday, April 26, 2019 12:30 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Residents and businesses are advised that the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing public meeting, related to the provincial Regional Government Review, will now be held from 11 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. in Council Chambers.
When: Monday, April 29, from 11 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers, The Regional Municipality of Durham, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby.
Why: During this meeting, the province’s two special advisors will hear five- to 10-minute presentations from organizations...
Free compost in Oshawa on May 4
Posted on Thursday, April 25, 2019 10:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region’s Works Department has teamed up with the City of Oshawa to offer free compost to residents on May 4.
When: Saturday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine).
Where: General Motors of Canada Headquarters – west parking lot, 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa.
Why: In appreciation of a continued community-wide commitment to the Regional organics collection programs, residents are provided with free compost made using organics collected through curbside Green Bin and Leaf...
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