Search
Donate household items to charities at the last Reuse Day of 2017
Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department is encouraging residents
to drop off reusable items, free of charge, at Reuse Days. The items will be donated to Habitat for Humanity ReStores (Ajax, Oshawa and Uxbridge locations), Diabetes Canada and the Salvation Army Thrift Store. This will be the last Reuse Day event of the year.
WHEN:
Saturday, October 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
WHERE:
Durham Region Waste Management Centre, 4600 Garrard...
Drop off electronic waste, hazardous waste for free in Pickering
Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department, invites residents to drop off Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste (MHSW), free of charge, at a special upcoming collection event.
WHEN:
Saturday, October 14, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)
WHERE:
Pickering Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering
WHY:
WEEE collection: To provide residents with a convenient, free drop-off...
Region of Durham testing Public Alerting System
Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
Residents and businesses are advised that the Region of Durham will be conducting its annual fall testing of the Public Alerting System within the 10-kilometre area around the Darlington and Pickering Nuclear Generating stations.
WHEN:
Testing is scheduled to take place during regular daytime business hours on October 24 for indoor notification (automated emergency telephone dialing system), and on October 25 for outdoor siren activation. The outdoor sirens will sound...
Leaf and yard waste collected weekly for the fall months
Posted on Friday, October 06, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents that the frequency of leaf and yard waste collection has changed to weekly service as of October 2, for the fall in the townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge, the City of Pickering, the Town of Ajax and the Municipality of Clarington only.
WHEN:
As of October 2, leaf and yard waste is collected weekly on regular waste collection days. Residents should check their collection calendars,...
Road closures in Pickering for sanitary sewer upgrades
Posted on Friday, October 06, 2017 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario –
The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents that work to install new sanitary sewers in south Pickering will require local road closures.
WHEN:
-
- Vistula Drive, from Elvira Drive to 300 metres north of Elvira Drive, will be closed from October 10 to December 22.
-
- Vicki Drive, from West Shore Boulevard to Greycoat Lane, will be closed from October 2 to 20
-
- Greycoat Lane, from Sanok Drive to Vicki Drive, will be closed from October 18 to 25.
-
- Sanok...
Contact Us