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New all-way stop at Regional Road 50 and Regional Road 51 in Gamebridge

Whitby, Ontario – In support of Durham Vision Zero and in collaboration with the Township of Brock, The Regional Municipality of Durham is adding a new all-way stop at the intersection of Regional Road 50 and Regional Road 51 in Gamebridge.

Where: At the intersection of Regional Road 50 and Regional Road 51 in Gamebridge.

When: The new all-way stop was recently installed.

Why: To improve road safety. 

Note: The new all-way stop will require all drivers in each direction to stop their vehicle before...

The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee Meeting #54

EFW-WMAC
Meeting #54

The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) Meeting #54 will be held on Tuesday, November 26, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting agenda is available on our Events Calendar page.

The public may view the EFW-WMAC meeting via live streaming online at durham.ca/live.

For more information, please contact The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department:

Melodee Smart
1-800-372-1102 ext. 3560
EFW-WMAC@durham.ca
DurhamYorkWaste.ca
durham.ca

New all-way stop at Regional Highway 2 and Newtonville Road in Clarington

Whitby, Ontario – In support of Durham Vision Zero and in collaboration with the Municipality of Clarington, The Regional Municipality of Durham is adding a new all-way stop at the intersection of Regional Highway 2 and Newtonville Road (Regional Road 18) in the Municipality of Clarington.

Where: At the intersection of Regional Highway 2 and Newtonville Road in Clarington.

When: Scheduled to be installed November 14. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Why: To improve road...

Canada Post labour disruption impact to services

*This Public Service Announcement has been updated to reflect the most recent information.

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to notify residents that all incoming and outgoing mail is affected by a potential labour disruption at Canada Post.

When: The strike has been in effect since Friday, November 15 at 12:01 a.m. ET.

Where: A service disruption is impacting all incoming and outgoing mail.

Why: In the event of a Canada Post labour disruption, the Region is not sending...

Durham Region honours Canada’s heroes on Remembrance Day

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:

“On the 11th hour of the 11th day of 11th month each year, Canadians pause for a moment of silent reflection in honour of the brave men and women who have served—and stand ready to serve—our country in times of war and peace.

We wear a powerful symbol, close to our hearts, to show respect and gratitude for the Veterans and...