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Road closure on Church Street in the Town of Ajax

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of an upcoming road closure on Church Street (Regional Road 24) in the Town of Ajax, as part of the ongoing watermain construction on Taunton Road West (Regional Road 4).

When: Road closure will be in place from October 27 to 31. Entire project is anticipated for completion by June 2026. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Road closure will be in place on Church Street, between Taunton Road and Rossland Road, in...

Region of Durham launches “Together Against Hate Durham” to combat hate and foster inclusion

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is taking a proactive stance against hate with the launch of Together Against Hate Durham, a three-phase initiative aimed at building safer, more inclusive communities.

Supported by a grant from the Canadian Race Relations Foundation’s National Anti-Racism Fund, Together Against Hate Durham builds on the Region’s ongoing anti-hate efforts, which also include developing a community-based hate reporting tool and community healing guidelines.

The initiative has...

Upcoming road closure on Wilson Road North in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure on Wilson Road North (Regional Road 35) in the City of Oshawa.

When: Day and night November 3 to 7. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Wilson Road North from Cavendish Court to Hillcroft Street in Oshawa.

Why: The closure will be in place to safely install water and sanitary services.

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

Road closures on Adelaide Avenue East and Wilson Road South in Oshawa due to watermain break

Correction: The original PSA listed Hillcroft Drive as the location; this has been corrected to Hillcroft Street.

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of road closures on Adelaide Avenue East and Wilson Road South in the City of Oshawa due to ongoing watermain break repairs.

When: Until the repairs are complete.

Where: The road closures are in place on Adelaide Avenue East from Central Park Boulevard North to Dover Street, and on Wilson Road South from Hillcroft...

Engaging in local climate action: discover, connect and be inspired

Whitby, Ontario –  Whether you're passionate about sustainability, eager to learn about Durham Region’s climate initiatives, or simply looking for a fun and meaningful outing with the family, the Durham Climate Roundtable Fall Forum is the place to be. The annual event will bring together leaders, innovators, community members and their families, to communicate about climate change in ways that are accessible, empowering and rooted in community.  

Who: Hosted by the Region of Durham and the Brilliant...