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Durham Region celebrates National Public Works Week May 19 to 25
Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:43 AM
Durham Region will celebrate National Public Works Week (NPWW) May 19 to 25 to recognize the vital services our public works employees provide each and every day. From providing clean drinking water, to collecting waste at the curbside, to maintaining our Regional Roads, and keeping Regional facilities safe and operational, public works is there for you.
We encourage everyone to celebrate the Works Department and all their contributions in person with us on June 15 as part of the Region’s 50th...
Advance Notice of Proposed Road Construction - Regional Road 1 - Township of Uxbridge
Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2024 09:33 AM
Regional Road 1 from Sandford Road to Ashworth Road and from Foster Drive to Harrison Drive, Township of Uxbridge
The Regional Municipality of Durham is proposing to reconstruct Concession Road 7 (Regional Road 1) from 200 metres south of Sandford Road (Regional Road 11) to 400 metres north of Ashworth Road, and from 100 metres south of Foster Drive to Harrison Drive, in the Township of Uxbridge (Contract D2024-18)
The proposed work will include:
- Pavement reconstruction, including a two-metre wide...
The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee Meeting #52
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 03:26 PM
EFW-WMAC
Meeting #52
The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) Meeting #52 will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 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:
Melodee Smart
1-800-372-1102 ext. 3560
EFW-WMAC@durham.ca
DurhamYorkWaste.ca
durham.ca
Waste collection schedule changes in Oshawa and Whitby due to the holiday long weekend
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 02:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to remind Oshawa and Whitby residents of changes to the scheduled curbside waste and recycling collection due to the Victoria Day holiday on Monday, May 20.
When: Monday, May 20 to Saturday, May 25.
Where: For residents in Oshawa and Whitby, there will be no curbside waste (garbage, green bin and blue box) collection on Monday, May 20. Waste collection during the week of May 20 will occur one day later than your regularly scheduled...
May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 09:01 AM
Health Department urges everyone to take precautions against tick bites
Whitby, Ontario – May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Durham Region Health Department reminds everyone that blacklegged ticks are widespread across Durham Region, especially in forested or grassy/brushy areas, and the importance of taking precautions to avoid tick bites which could lead to Lyme disease infections.
Although not all blacklegged ticks are infected with Lyme disease, some ticks may carry the bacteria...
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