Public Service Announcements

Your Community, Your Voice: Discover flag raisings and proclamations with Your Community

Whitby, Ontario – Community groups contribute to the diversity and vibrancy of Durham Region. One way the Region demonstrates its support is through flag raising and proclamation ceremonies—recognizing significant observances, cultural celebrations, communities, causes or organizations. These efforts strengthen bonds, encourage respectful dialogue and promote inclusivity.

What: The Region of Durham is launching a new Your Durham page that will highlight flag raising and proclamation ceremonies, as...

Learn about the vision for the 409 Centre Street Redevelopment Project

Housing Durham is hosting a drop-in open house to share updates about the community housing redevelopment project at 409 Centre Street, in Whitby.  

This is your opportunity to learn about the proposed plans, ask questions, and sign up to receive regular updates on this project. 

Whether you're a resident, business owner, or just curious, we invite you to join the conversation. Your insights, ideas and questions are valued. 

Date: Monday, November 17 

Time: 4 to 6 p.m. 

Location: The Centennial...

Upcoming lane restrictions on Stellar Drive in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Stellar Drive (Regional Road 25) in the Town of Whitby.

When: November 19 to December 5. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: East and westbound lane restrictions on Stellar Drive, from 850 metres west of Thornton Road South (Regional Road 52) to one kilometre west of Thornton Road South, in Whitby.

Why: To safely install water services and construct entrances in support...

Blackstock residents asked to conserve water

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to advise residents and businesses that water conservation measures will be in effect for municipal water supply users in the Hamlet of Blackstock in the Township of Scugog.

When: November 10 to December 11. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Blackstock, in the Township of Scugog.

Why: Ongoing upgrades and construction at the Blackstock municipal well site. The water conservation measures are necessary...

Speed limit reduction on Lake Ridge Road in Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – In support of Durham Vision Zero, The Regional Municipality of Durham will be installing a 70 kilometre per hour (km/h) posted speed limit on Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) in the Township of Uxbridge.

Where: The speed limit reduction from 80 km/h to 70 km/h will take place on Lake Ridge Road, from 740 metres south of Chalk Lake Road (west leg) to 675 metres north of Chalk Lake Road (west leg), in Uxbridge.

When: The speed limit reduction signs will be installed in early...