Public notices, engagement opportunities, open houses

Fog Testing in the Madawaska SPS Catchment Area

The Regional Municipality of Durham is working with Civica Infrastructure on an Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) Reduction study. The study’s objectives are to identify sources of rainwater entering the sanitary sewers and develop a plan to reduce these flows.

The sanitary sewer system is an underground pipe network that collects wastewater produced by houses, businesses and industries. The purpose of the pipe network is to direct the wastewater to a treatment plant where the water is treated...

The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee Meeting #55

EFW-WMAC
Meeting #55

The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) Meeting #55 will be held on Tuesday, March 25, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting agenda is available on our Events Calendar page.

The public may view the EFW-WMAC meeting via live streaming online at durham.ca/live

For more information, please contact The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department:

Kate Crouse
1-800-372-1102 ext. 2195
EFW-WMAC@durham.ca 
DurhamYorkWaste.ca
durham.ca

Ministry of Transportation: Wilson Rd. S. closure for Highway 401/Wilson Rd. overpass replacement

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is undergoing work to replace the Wilson Road South overpass structure along Highway 401 in Oshawa. As part of the construction operations, MTO will be implementing a long-term full closure of Wilson Road South from Dieppe Avenue to Bloor Street East.

When: March 24, 2025 to late 2026.

Why: To replace the Highway 401/Wilson Road overpass, including the lowering of Wilson Road and improvements to the associated embankments, retaining walls, noise barriers,...

Durham Local Immigration Partnership hosts Funding Opportunities Forum

Durham Local Immigration Partnership (DLIP) is hosting its bi-annual Funding Opportunities Forum – an in-person, half-day event for for community and service provider organizations seeking grant opportunities.

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and network with funding organizations, such as representatives from community agencies, the private sector, and municipal and provincial governments.

The Forum will also feature a workshop on the role of AI in grant writing – how it can enhance...

Have your say! Join Durham Region Transit's Accessibility Forum.

Durham Region Transit (DRT) invites you to its Accessibility Forum on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Oshawa Convention Centre. This event is a valuable opportunity to engage with DRT staff, share feedback, and help shape the future of accessible public transit in Durham Region.

What to expect:

• A presentation highlighting recent accessibility initiatives and future plans.
• An open forum to discuss experiences, suggestions, and concerns.
• Updates on accessible seating, specialized...