Public Service Announcements

Update: Parking lot and garage at Durham Regional Headquarters under construction

Whitby, Ontario – In addition to ongoing work on the parking garage at Durham Regional Headquarters in Whitby, the south parking lot will also be under construction until late September. This work will temporarily reduce the number of parking spots available in the south parking lot.

When: Work on the south parking lot begins today and is expected to be complete by the end of September. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Ongoing work to replace the waterproofing system...

Update 2: Night work at the Kingston Road/Westney Road intersection in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of nighttime paving as part of the reconstruction of Kingston Road (Durham Highway 2) and Westney Road (Regional Road 31) in Ajax.

When: Work has been rescheduled for August 26 at 7 p.m. until the following morning. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: The intersection of Kingston Road and Westney Road in the Town of Ajax. 

Why: Work is occurring at night to...

Lane restrictions on Kingston Road in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of lane restrictions on Kingston Road (Durham Highway 2), from east of Westney Road (Regional Road 31) to west of Harwood Avenue, in Ajax.

When: August 27 to October 2019. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Kingston Road, from east of Westney Road to west of Harwood Avenue, in the Town of Ajax.

Why: Work includes storm sewer and watermain replacement; road widening...

Join the fun at the second annual Fairview Lodge Fall Fest

Whitby, Ontario – Members of the public are invited to attend a fall festival on the grounds of Fairview Lodge in the Town of Whitby.

When: Sunday, September 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Fairview Lodge, 632 Dundas Street West, Whitby (at the corner of Dundas and Cochrane streets)

Why: Events include a barbecue, antique cars, Ontario Regiment Museum vehicles, vendor tables, entertainment, white elephant sale (gently used books, toys and household items), and more!

Note: Vendors interested...

Road closure on Baseline Road in Clarington

Whitby, Ont. – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of a road closure on Baseline Road, from Courtice Road (Regional Road 34) to Cigas Road in Clarington.

When: Aug. 27 to Sept. 3.

Where: Baseline Road, from Courtice Road to Cigas Road in Courtice.

Why: To safely remove an earth tunneling machine from an underground shaft.

Note: The schedule and detour routes will be posted on-site in advance of the road closure for all local traffic. You can also plan...