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Residents reminded to cast ballots in the 2022 municipal elections
Posted on Friday, October 14, 2022 02:43 PM
Whitby, Ontario – On October 24, or through advance voting opportunities, eligible voters in Ontario will head to the polls for the 2022 municipal elections. As part of this process, electors will have the chance to choose who will represent them at the municipal and Regional level, for the next four years.
When: The 2022 municipal election will take place on October 24. Please contact your local municipality directly (Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Oshawa, Pickering, Scugog, Uxbridge and Whitby) to learn...
Durham Region 2023 Ontario Parasport Games 100-Day Countdown event
Posted on Thursday, October 13, 2022 01:21 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In April 2022, the Region of Durham announced that it was selected host the 2023 Ontario Parasport Games (the Games), set to take place February 3 to 5, 2023. As the excitement around the Games continues to build, the Games Organizing Committee is inviting the community to a 100-Day Countdown event!
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the Games (including sponsorship and volunteer opportunities); meet para athletes and try out different parasports; snap a photo...
Smart Home Device Voice Service upgrade provides quick access to municipal elections information
Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 12:51 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region has implemented Phase 2 in bringing Regional services to smart home devices—thanks to the myDurham 311 Smart Home Device Voice Service. The latest phase is designed to help customers access information and frequently asked questions about the 2022 municipal elections through smart home devices.
When: Launches October 12, 2022.
Where: The myDurham 311 voice service is available through the Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa Marketplace, in partnership with Qwhery.
Why:...
Drop off items for reuse, recycling and safe disposal during Durham’s Environment Days
Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 08:54 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the area municipalities, is inviting residents to attend one of the upcoming Environment Days to donate items for reuse, recycling and safe disposal.
The two events run from 8 a.m. until noon (rain or shine):
Saturday, October 29
Lakeview Park (parking lot)
Kluane Avenue, Oshawa
Saturday, October 29
Municipal Boat Launch (parking lot)
2 Old Rail Lane, Port Perry
Residents can donate items in good condition for reuse, including...
Council repeals Sewer User Rate By-law changes
Posted on Monday, October 10, 2022 11:11 AM
Durham Regional Council has reversed recent changes, related to the limits of responsibility for repairs on private property related to sanitary sewer service connections within the Sewer User Rate By-law, which came into effect on July 1, 2022.
Effective immediately, the Region of Durham will continue to carry out repairs to sanitary sewer service connections, on private residential property to within one metre of the structure, in accordance with By-law #90-2003.
Durham Region will also be establishing...
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