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Health Department begins 2020 West Nile virus surveillance activities
Posted on Friday, May 22, 2020 11:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department has started West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance and control activities for the 2020 season. WNV is a mosquito-borne disease that is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. Mosquitoes become infected by feeding on the blood of birds that carry the virus. The disease is not passed from person to person or from bird to person.
As part of ongoing WNV surveillance, the Health Department will conduct a number of activities to monitor WNV...
Road closure of Regional Road 13 at Lake Ridge Road in Brock
Posted on Friday, May 22, 2020 04:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham has reopened Regional Road 13 west of Lake Ridge Road and is beginning the second stage of work on this project. Regional Road 13 will be closed east of the intersection of Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) in the Township of Brock.
When: Ongoing to July 14. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Regional Road 13, just east of Lake Ridge Road in Brock.
Why: Road reconstruction.
Note: Drivers are...
Lane restrictions of Simcoe Street and Reach Street in Scugog
Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020 11:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2) and Reach Street (Regional Road 8) in the Township of Scugog.
When: Ongoing to June 19. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Simcoe Street from Beech Street to Riverview Drive, and Reach Street from Bigelow Street to Simcoe Street, in Scugog.
Why: Road reconstruction.
Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety...
Lane Restrictions on Thickson Road in Whitby
Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020 10:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Thickson Road (Regional Road 26) in the Town of Whitby.
When: May 25 to June 19. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Thickson Road (Regional Road 26), from Dundas Street (Regional Highway 2) to William Stephenson Drive, in the Town of Whitby.
Why: Road rehabilitation.
Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work...
Lane restrictions on Bloor Street East in Courtice
Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020 02:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Bloor Street East (Regional Road 22) in Courtice.
When: May 25 to June 6. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Bloor Street East from Townline Road South to Bruntsfield Street, in Courtice.
Why: To safely install a concrete median.
Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also...
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