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Durham Region calls for provincial investment and partnership to help address regional issues
Posted on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 03:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Representatives from The Regional Municipality of Durham met with provincial cabinet ministers—during the 2019 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) annual conference—to discuss challenges impacting residents and businesses in Durham; partnering on solutions to address these issues.
“Durham Region is one of Canada’s fastest growing regions,” said John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer. “We are experiencing immense economic and social change. To ensure our...
Volunteers needed for the Newcomer Advisory Table
Posted on Monday, August 19, 2019 03:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Local Diversity and Immigration Partnership Council (LDIPC) is seeking residents from the community, who can provide first-hand experience and insight as a newcomer, to form the Newcomer Advisory Table (NAT). LDIPC acts as a community advisory body guiding the development and execution of the Durham Diversity and Immigration Community Plan. The NAT will help to inform the strategic direction, and support the work, of the LDIPC. Members of NAT will serve a one-year term...
Durham Region Weekly Beach Report
Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2019 03:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario - The following represents beach-posting information for Durham Region beaches. Test results for the week of Aug. 12 indicate that one beach has been posted as unsafe for swimming due to elevated bacteria levels. Beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming when elevated levels of E. coli exceed the Provincial standard of 200 E. coli per 100 ml of water.
Test results for the week of Aug. 12 2019MunicipalityBeachStatusPortion of Brock Road in Claremont to be closed August 15 emergency rail crossing repair
Posted on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 12:15 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents that Brock Road (Regional Road 1) will be closed, at the rail crossing between Central Street (Regional Road 5) and Uxbridge Pickering Townline Road on Thursday.
When: Thursday, August 15. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Brock Road will be closed, at the rail crossing between Central Street and Uxbridge Pickering Townline Road, in the City of Pickering.
Why:...
Lane restrictions on Rossland Road West in Oshawa
Posted on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Rossland Road West (Regional Road 28), in the City of Oshawa.
When: August 14 to September 13. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Eastbound and westbound lane restrictions on Rossland Road West, from Thornton Road North (Regional Road 52) to 150 metres west of Thornton Road North, in Oshawa.
Why: To construct a new road entrance in support of new development.
Note:...
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