Public Service Announcements

Lane restrictions at intersection of Thickson Road South and Dundas Street East in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of lane restrictions at the intersection of Thickson Road South (Regional Road 26) and Dundas Street East in the Town of Whitby.  

When: Overnight May 28 and June 2. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.  

Where: At the intersection of Thickson Road South and Dundas Street East in Whitby.  

Why: To safely resurface the road.  

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as...

Pedal into Bike Month: Celebrate cycling in Durham Region

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham, in partnership with local area municipalities and community partners, invites residents, commuters, students and workplaces to celebrate Bike Month this June by taking part in a series of fun and educational cycling activities throughout the region. 

When: From June 1 to 30. 

Where: Visit durham.ca/BikeMonth to register and participate in a series of interactive and fun local activities including the Bicycle Friendly Business Challenge, Smart Commute Bicycle Trip...

Upcoming lane restrictions on Zephyr Road in Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Zephyr Road (Regional Road 13) in the Township of Uxbridge.  

When: June 1 to July 31. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule. 

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place on Zephyr Road from 30 metres east of Concession Road 4 to 350 metres west of Concession 5, and from 350 metres west of Concession Road 6 to 30 metres west of Concession Road 7 in Uxbridge.  

Why: To safely rehabilitate the road.   

Durham Region’s Environment Days are back!

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham, in partnership with the local area municipalities, is inviting residents to drop off items for reuse, recycling and safe disposal. 

When and where:  

• Saturday, June 13 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine) 
  Whitby Operations Centre, 333 McKinney Drive, Whitby

• Saturday, August 22 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine) 
  Rick MacLeish Memorial Community Centre, 91 Elliot Street, Cannington 

• Saturday, October 3 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)  
  Municipal Boat Launch (parking...

Intersection closure at Thickson Road and Wentworth Street in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming closure at the intersection of Thickson Road and Wentworth Street in Whitby.

When: From May 30 at approximately 7 p.m. to May 31 at approximately 7 a.m. To minimize traffic disruption, the work will be carried out overnight. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: The intersection of Thickson Road and Wentworth Street in Whitby. Traffic will be detoured onto Tricont Avenue and Forbes Street...