Public Service Announcements

Upcoming road closure on Trulls Road in Courtice

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure on Trulls Road in the Municipality of Clarington’s community of Courtice. 

When: Day and night November 10 to 26. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Trulls Road from Bloor Street (Regional Road 22) to Cigas Road in Courtice. 

Why: To safely complete road improvements and place asphalt in support of new development. 

Note: The detour route will be posted for travellers in advance of the...

Reopening: Corbett Creek Water Pollution Control Plant waste disposal station

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising recreational vehicle (RV) owners and registered septage haulers that the waste disposal station at Corbett Creek Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) is reopening.

When: Reopening November 3.

Where: Waste disposal station at Corbett Creek WPCP, 2400 Forbes Street, Whitby.

Why: The temporary closure of the waste disposal station was in place to facilitate on-site activities associated with equipment upgrades. Equipment upgrades are now complete.

Note:

RV...

Upcoming temporary road closure on Bowmanville Avenue (Regional Road 57) in Clarington

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming temporary road closure on Bowmanville Avenue (Regional Road 57) in the Municipality of Clarington.  

When: November 4 at 8 p.m. to November 5 at 5 a.m. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule. 

Where: Bowmanville Avenue will be temporarily closed from Byers Road to Concession Road 10 in Clarington.  

Why: This work is the part of the construction to replace the Burketon Station bridge over the Canadian Pacific...

Road closure on Park Road South in Oshawa due to watermain break

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure on Park Road South in the City of Oshawa due to a watermain break.  

When: Until the repairs are complete.

Where: The watermain has been isolated on Park Road South between King Street West and Hibbert Avenue in Oshawa. The affected area extends west to Montrave Avenue and east to Nassau Street.

Why: To safely repair the watermain break.

Note: Businesses and residents in the area bounded from Stevenson Road to...

Fare-free transit for Canadian Armed Forces members

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region Transit (DRT), in partnership with the Region of Durham, is proud to offer a limited-time fare incentive for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members, reservists and veterans.

To qualify for fare-free travel, eligible individuals must present one of the following:

• Veteran’s Service Card (NDI 75)
• Canadian Forces Identification Card (NDI 20)
• CFOne Card
• Temporary National Defence Identification Card (NDI 10) or
• Appear in uniform or wearing service medals

When: From October 31...