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Adult Day Programs offer support for those living with dementia and other cognitive impairments
Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 11:22 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Adults who require support – including adults living with cognitive impairments such as dementia – can participate in the Adult Day Programs for supervised therapeutic, social and recreational programming. The Adult Day Programs offer socialization, well-being and quality of life, while providing caregivers and family members with a break for some personal time.
What: Adult Day Programs include exercise and wellness programs, arts and crafts, gardening, visiting with pets, music...
Upcoming lane restrictions on Thornton Road North in Oshawa
Posted on Monday, March 25, 2024 10:49 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Thornton Road North (RR 52), in the City of Oshawa.
When: April 8 to 19. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Northbound and southbound lane restrictions on Thornton Road North, 100 metres north of Deer Valley Drive to 210 metres south of Deer Valley Drive, in the City of Oshawa.
Why: To safely install sanitary and water services to support new development.
The...
Durham Accessibility Conference explores how to commit to inclusion in the workplace
Posted on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 08:51 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Abilities Centre, in partnership with The Region of Durham, invites the business community, Durham Region employers, and those interested in exploring how to commit to inclusion in the workplace, to attend the Durham Accessibility Conference.
When: May 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is now open.
Where: Abilities Centre, 1 Jim Flaherty Street (formerly 55 Gordon Street), Whitby.
What: The theme for this year is, “Committing to Inclusion in the Workplace: Getting your...
Applications opening soon for the CSWB Fund: Building Safer Communities Grant Program
Posted on Thursday, March 14, 2024 03:52 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In partnership with Public Safety Canada, Durham Region will be accepting applications for the Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Fund: Building Safer Communities Grant Program. This grant program supports initiatives that address youth justice involvement and violence in Durham Region communities.
Successful applicants will provide opportunities to vulnerable and at-risk children and youth in Durham Region; helping steer them away from gun and gang violence. Applications...
Changes to the waste collection schedule for Easter holidays 2024
Posted on Monday, March 11, 2024 03:47 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of changes to the scheduled curbside waste collection due to the upcoming Easter holidays.
When and where: Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Oshawa, Pickering, Scugog, Uxbridge and Whitby.
Residents that normally receive waste collection on Fridays are reminded that due to Good Friday, waste will instead be collected on Saturday, March 30.
Monday, April 1: Oshawa and Whitby
For residents in Oshawa and Whitby, there will be no curbside...
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