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Share Durham roads with farm equipment
Posted on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 09:54 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham would like to remind residents that harvest season is coming soon. Drivers may experience temporary delays on roads due to slow moving farm machinery. Motorists are asked to be patient and cautious when sharing the road with these vehicles.
When: Harvest season starts in the early fall and will continue into the late fall.
Where: Rural roads in Durham Region, including Regional roads. For a full list of Regional roads, visit durham.ca/RegionalRoads.
Why: Farmers...
Lane restrictions on Stellar Drive in Whitby
Posted on Monday, August 25, 2025 09:29 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Stellar Drive (Regional Highway 25) in the Town of Whitby.
When: Daytime only from September 8 to 12. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Stellar Drive, from 850 metres to one kilometre west of Thornton Road South (Regional Road 52) in the Town of Whitby.
Why: To safely repair asphalt in support of new development.
Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will...
Mandatory water restrictions for north Durham residents and businesses have been lifted
Posted on Friday, August 22, 2025 03:41 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham has lifted the mandatory water restrictions that were in place for residents and businesses in Beaverton, Cannington, Sunderland, Uxbridge, Port Perry, Orono, Blackstock and Greenbank.
When: Effective immediately.
Where: Beaverton, Cannington, Sunderland, Uxbridge, Port Perry, Orono, Blackstock and Greenbank.
Why: Now that the period of extreme heat and lack of rain has subsided, the water restrictions that were in place have been lifted.
Note:
Shape the future of Ritson’s public spaces – take the survey!
Posted on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 02:55 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Share what you value, prefer and envision for the public open spaces at the former Ritson School by taking an online survey.
What: The Ritson Project public outdoor space survey. Survey feedback will guide the design of inclusive, connected, welcoming and sustainable public spaces next to the historic former school building.
When: The survey is open from August 13 to 29.
Where: Complete the short survey online and visit durham.ca/RitsonSchool for more information on the Ritson Project.
Lane restrictions on Durham Regional Highway 2 in Courtice
Posted on Thursday, August 07, 2025 09:37 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Durham Regional Highway 2 in the Municipality of Clarington’s community of Courtice.
When: August 18 to December 16. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: East and westbound lane restrictions will take place on Durham Regional Highway 2 from 100 metres west of Prestonvale Road to 100 metres west of Trulls Road in Courtice.
Why: To safely install a sanitary sewer and services in...
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