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Lane restrictions on Taunton Road in Clarington
Posted on Friday, July 11, 2025 09:34 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Taunton Road (Regional Road 4) in the Municipality of Clarington.
When: Week of July 28 to December. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Lane restrictions will be in place on Taunton Road, from east of Townline Road to west of Enfield Road (Regional Road 34), in Clarington.
Why: Lane restrictions will be in place for road reconstruction.
Note: The Region realizes that the work may be...
Beware of water treatment sales tactics in the Durham and South Oshawa area
Posted on Wednesday, July 09, 2025 03:40 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham reminds residents that the Region does not sell or endorse water filters or water treatment equipment, after being contacted by residents inquiring about door-to-door salespersons who want to test the water or install water filtering systems. In the past, residents have also received phone calls from salespersons who want access to their home to test the water or inspect the water service.
The Region of Durham supplies safe drinking water and is currently...
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus disease in Durham Region
Posted on Monday, July 07, 2025 01:37 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region Health Department has received notification that adult mosquitoes in Clarington have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNv) disease. This is the first batch of mosquito in Durham Region to test positive for WNv disease this season.
The positive batch of mosquitoes was collected from one of the Health Department’s mosquito trap sites located in Clarington. Every week between June and September, the Health Department sets mosquito traps across the region and...
Lane restrictions on Baldwin Street South in Whitby
Posted on Friday, July 04, 2025 02:11 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Baldwin Street South (Regional Highway 12) in the Town of Whitby.
When: July 7 to August 20. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Baldwin Street South, from north of Taunton Road East (Regional Road 4) to south of Garden Street in Whitby.
Why: To complete road resurfacing.
Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as...
Durham team makes waves at provincial competition
Posted on Thursday, July 03, 2025 09:05 AM
The Region of Durham’s Works Department proudly showcased its talent and dedication at the 2025 Ontario Water Works Association (OWWA) Conference and Trade Show, with the Durham Direct Tappers delivering outstanding performances across multiple competitions.
The team—comprised of Tyler Jackson, Blake Vanderzalm, Justin Storms, Jack Steinsky, Doug Walton, Salvatore Moncada, and Micah Dejong—demonstrated exceptional skill and teamwork throughout the event.
In the tapping challenge, team members...
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