Public Service Announcements

Drop off electronic waste, household hazardous waste and reusable items in Pickering on October 13

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department, in partnership with the City of Pickering, invites residents to drop off electronic waste, household hazardous waste, and reusable items—free of charge—at a special collection event.

When: Saturday, October 13, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)

Where: Pickering Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering

Why:

Electronic waste collection: To provide residents with a convenient, free drop-off service to recycle their...

Drop off electronic waste, hazardous waste and reusable items in Clarington September 22

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department, in partnership with the Municipality of Clarington, invites residents to drop off electronic waste, household hazardous waste, and reusable items—free of charge—at a special collection event.

When: Saturday, September 22, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)

Where: Clarington Operations Depot, 178 Darlington-Clarke Townline Road, Bowmanville (south of Highway 2)

Why:

Electronic waste collection: To provide residents with a...

Third annual update on comprehensive housing plan now available

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham released the 2017 Annual Report for At Home in Durham, the Durham Housing Plan 2014-2024. At Home in Durham is a comprehensive 10-year plan to address housing and homelessness in our region, and focuses on four key goals: End Homelessness in Durham, Affordable Housing for Everyone, Greater Housing Choice, and Strong and Vibrant Neighbourhoods.

The third in a series of updates, the 2017 Annual Report provides qualitative and quantitative...