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Regional Chair statement on the passing of Hazel McCallion

Posted on Monday, January 30, 2023 11:56 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:

“I was saddened to hear of the passing of Hazel McCallion over the weekend. Hazel was an extraordinary leader and a true public servant—serving the residents of Mississauga for 36 years as mayor and building up one of Canada’s largest cities throughout her tenure.

Hazel was widely recognized for her commitment to community growth, building...

For your health, less alcohol is better: Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health released

Posted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12:08 PM

Whitby, Ontario - The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has released Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health. This guidance provides Canadians with the latest evidence-based advice on alcohol to support them in making informed decisions about its use and reduce the risk of alcohol-related harms. The new guidance indicates that all levels of alcohol consumption are associated with some risk, so drinking less is better.

CCSA analyzed recent evidence on illness, cancer risk,...

Durham Region recognizes Lunar New Year

Posted on Friday, January 20, 2023 09:46 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:

“This year, Lunar New Year, also known as Spring Festival, begins on January 22 and culminates with the Lantern Festival. Lunar New Year is celebrated by many Chinese and Asian communities all over the world, and right here in Durham Region.

2023 is the Year of the Rabbit and is a symbol of longevity, peace and prosperity in Chinese...

Regional Chair statement on the passing of the Honourable David Onley

Posted on Monday, January 16, 2023 03:15 PM

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 behalf of the Region of Durham and our residents, I’d like to offer my deepest condolences on the passing of Ontario’s 28th Lieutenant Governor, the Honourable David Onley. Our thoughts are with his family during this difficult time.

Mr. Onley was a strong advocate for accessibility throughout his career—raising public awareness...

Health Department celebrates National Non-Smoking Week January 15 to 21

Posted on Friday, January 13, 2023 09:15 AM

Whitby, Ontario - National Non-Smoking Week is January 15 to 21. Durham Region Health Department will celebrate by reminding everyone that it’s never too late to quit smoking and encouraging them to “Don’t Quit Quitting!” This week has been recognized across Canada for more than 30 years and is observed annually to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use.

“The start of a new year is often a time when people reflect on their health,” said Joanne Huizinga, a public health nurse with...

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