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Blue box recycling collection schedule changes in Oshawa and Whitby due to Thanksgiving
Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to remind residents of changes to scheduled curbside blue box collection due to Thanksgiving.
WHEN:
October 9 to 14.
WHERE:
Residents in the City of Oshawa and the Town of Whitby only will temporarily have their blue box collection moved to the following day.
Garbage and green bin collection for Oshawa and Whitby residents is the responsibility of the individual municipalities, not...
Lane restrictions on Liberty Street North in Bowmanville
Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise the public of lane restrictions on Liberty Street North (Regional Road 14), between Bons/Freeland Avenue and Longworth Avenue, in Bowmanville.
WHEN:
Ongoing until October 20. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
WHERE:
Liberty Street North, between Bons/Freeland Avenue and Longworth Avenue in Bowmanville, within the Municipality of Clarington.
Reminder: ensure there are no fire hazards in your household waste!
Posted on Monday, October 02, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department is reminding residents to be mindful of fire hazards in household waste. Heat sources and fuel can start fires when waste is stored, collected, transported, sorted and processed.
Please be cautious when disposing of the following items:
- Ash from barbecue grills, smokers or fireplaces: Ensure ash is cold, completely extensioninguished and securely bagged in a 100 per cent compostable liner bag before disposing of it in the green...
Sixth-annual North Durham Building Business Forum to be held in Scugog
Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
Durham Region, in partnership with the townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge, is hosting the sixth-annual North Durham Building Business Forum. This annual event, held in rural Durham Region, brings business leaders together to inspire new ideas, make strategic connections, and strengthen the local economy.
WHEN:
Wednesday, October 11 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE:
Blackstock Recreation Complex, 3440 Church Street, Blackstock.
WHY:
The...
The Region of Durham is seeking a post-secondary student member for the Durham Environmental Advisory Committee
Posted on Monday, September 25, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham is seeking a post-secondary student, residing in Durham Region, to serve as a member of the Durham Environmental Advisory Committee (DEAC). DEAC is a volunteer advisory committee that provides advice to Durham Regional Council on environmental planning matters, while also being involved with awareness and outreach activities.
Post-secondary student membership is open to students residing in Durham for the school year, who are enrolled...
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