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Seasonal leaf and yard waste collection ending for the year
Posted on Tuesday, December 03, 2019 02:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department is reminding residents that seasonal leaf and yard waste collection is ending and will resume in the spring of 2020.
When: The last curbside collection will take place the week of December 9.
Residents should check their waste management calendars, visit durham.ca/waste or download the Durham Region Waste App to see their specific collection days.
Where: The Region collects leaf and yard waste in the townships of Brock, Scugog and...
Welcoming diversity in Durham
Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 04:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario — The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham.
“Durham Region is more vibrant, more diverse and growing faster than just about any place in Ontario. We are proud that our residents speak almost every language and represent almost every culture.
This diversity has brought insight, innovation and various traditions to our doorstep. That’s why, together, we have worked hard to ensure...
Durham Region considers opportunities for transit-oriented growth
Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 03:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Regional Council is putting a plan in place; one that will allow new transit-oriented development to blossom in our region.
“New transit stations offer transformational opportunities for communities, via economic development, revitalization and their positive impact on real estate,” said John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer. “Before us is a strategic opportunity to review and develop policies around future and existing major transit station areas, to enhance...
Region confirms its commitment to addressing housing and homelessness
Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 02:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Today, the Region of Durham released its five-year review of At Home in Durham, the Durham Housing Plan 2014-2024—a 10-year plan that focuses on affordable rent for everyone; greater housing choice; ending homelessness in our region; and strong and vibrant neighbourhoods.
“Affordable, accessible and suitable housing is essential for strong and vibrant communities,” said John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer. “The need for greater housing choice and access to affordable...
Lane restrictions on Bayly Street in Pickering
Posted on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 03:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Bayly Street, at the Begley Street intersection in Pickering.
When: November 27. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: One eastbound lane on Bayly Street will be closed at the Begley Street intersection in the City of Pickering.
Why: Ongoing work to repair a watermain break.
Note: Residents and businesses in the immediate area may experience a temporary water...
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