Public Service Announcements

Upcoming lane restrictions on Harmony Road North in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Harmony Road North (Regional Road 33) in the City of Oshawa.

When: September 11 to December 2. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place daily on Harmony Road North, from one kilometre to 1.5 kilometres north of Conlin Road East, in the City of Oshawa.

Why: The lane restrictions will be in place to safely construct turning lanes and concrete...

Reminder: Drop off items for reuse, recycling and safe disposal during Environment Days

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the area municipalities, is inviting residents to donate items for reuse, recycling and safe disposal.

When and where:

• Saturday, September 9 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine), Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex (parking lot), 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering
• Saturday, September 16 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine), Uxbridge Seniors Centre (parking lot), 75 Marietta Street, Uxbridge
• Saturday, September 23 from 8 a...

Lane restrictions on Taunton Road West in Whitby

This PSA has been updated to reflect the current information.

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Taunton Road West in the Town of Whitby.  

When: August 28 to September 1. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Taunton Road West, from Cullen Way to Valleywood Drive, in Whitby.  

Why: To safely complete curb construction.

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every...

Lane restrictions on Lake Ridge Road in Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) in the City of Pickering.

When: August 21 and 22. Unfavourable conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Lake Ridge Road, from Seventh Concession Road to 300 metres north of Seventh Concession Road, in Pickering.

Why: Lane restrictions will be in place to allow for two new entranceways into Watson’s Glen Golf Club.

Note: At times, traffic on Lake Ridge...

Community engagement session for residents to provide input and help shape 1635 Dundas

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham has recently acquired a Whitby-based site that will provide housing to those who need it. Referred to as 1635 Dundas (formerly Sunnycrest Nursing Home), the site is an ideal location for temporary housing with wraparound supports and will help people get back on their feet again.

The Region will host a community engagement session to gather input on the health and human services that would be beneficial to the site.

When: Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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