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Yard waste collection delays in Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Pickering, Scugog and Uxbridge
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2022 10:14 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham continues to experience yard waste collection delays in the Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Municipality of Clarington, City of Pickering, Township of Scugog and Township of Uxbridge. Collection delays are expected to continue until the end of the year or until further notice.
Why: There is an industry-wide labour shortage of truck drivers across Canada, which has impacted the Region’s contractors who provide waste collection services. This in...

Region partners with Durham Community Collective to support development of a Black community hub
Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 02:01 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In partnership with the Durham Community Collective (DCC), The Regional Municipality of Durham’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Division is working to support the development of a Black community hub.
African, Caribbean, and Black community members, from across Durham Region, have shared countless stories about their experiences with anti-Black racism; and a lack of access to responsive and reflective community resources. This shared space will empower Black community members;...
Mandatory water restrictions for Beaverton residents and businesses are now in effect
Posted on Saturday, July 02, 2022 02:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents and businesses in Beaverton, in the Township of Brock, of mandatory water restrictions. Residents and businesses are required to discontinue all non-essential indoor and outdoor water use during this time.
When: Effective immediately, until further notice.
Where: Beaverton, Township of Brock
Why: Due to equipment failure that has resulted in a loss of redundancy at the Beaverton Water Supply Plant, which has resulted in a...
Road closures on Harmony Road North in Oshawa
Posted on Monday, June 27, 2022 02:17 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of road closures on Harmony Road North (Regional Road 33) in the City of Oshawa.
When: July 16 to 18. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: North and southbound lanes will be closed on Harmony Road North from Winchester Road East (Regional Road 3) to Conlin Road East. The southbound lanes on Harmony Road North from Conlin Road East to Greenhill Avenue will also be closed.
Why: To safely install...
Lane restrictions on Thickson Road South and road closure on Burns Street East in Whitby
Posted on Monday, June 27, 2022 08:42 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of periodic lane restrictions on Thickson Road South and a road closure on Burns Street East in the Town of Whitby.
When: Lane restrictions on Thickson Road South are ongoing until September. Burns Street East will be closed from July 4 to August 5. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Lane restrictions on Thickson Road South, from south of Burns Street East to north of Nichol Avenue, will...
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