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Lane restrictions on Sandford Road in Uxbridge
Posted on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 08:53 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Sandford Road (Regional Road 11) in the Township of Uxbridge.
When: July 7 to August 26. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Lane restrictions will be in place daily on Sandford Road, from York Durham Line (Regional Road 30) to Concession Road 4, in the Township of Uxbridge.
Why: The lane restrictions will be in place for the installation of paved shoulders.
Note: The...
Recognizing Indigenous histories, traditions and culture
Posted on Saturday, June 21, 2025 08:03 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:
“On this day (June 21), the summer solstice—chosen by Indigenous Peoples as the day of longest light—marks National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. It’s a moment to honour and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions and deep-rooted knowledge of First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
Here in Durham Region, we take this...
Health Department advises residents to prepare for potential heat event this weekend
Posted on Friday, June 20, 2025 12:21 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Forecasted temperatures for this upcoming weekend are expected to meet the criteria for a heat warning in both north and south Durham Region. This is the first heat event of 2025 under Durham Region Health Department’s seasonal Heat Warning and Information System. This is expected to be a multi-day heat event, possibly continuing into next week.
Everyone is encouraged to stay alert and take precautions; remember to visit neighbours, friends and older family members – especially...
Lane restrictions on Mara Road in the Township of Brock
Posted on Friday, June 20, 2025 08:54 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Mara Road (Regional Road 23) in the Township of Brock.
When: June 23 to August 26. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Lane restrictions will be in place daily on Mara Road, from 370 metres north of Franklin Street to Highway 12, in the Township of Brock.
Why: The lane restrictions will be in place for the installation of paved shoulders.
Note: The Region realizes that the...
Proud to call Durham Region home: Among world's most intelligent communities
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2025 01:40 PM
Whitby, Ontario – For the fourth consecutive year, Durham Region has been recognized as one of the world’s Top7 Intelligent Communities by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF).
From bold technological advancements to community-driven engagement, Durham Region is showing the world what it means to be a smart, forward-thinking community. Initiatives such as Durham OneNet, which improves broadband access across the region, and programs like Your Durham and 311 are helping connect residents with...
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