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Recognizing environment and climate leaders in Durham Region
Posted on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 11:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Environment and Climate Advisory Committee’s (DECAC) 2023 Durham Environmental Achievement Awards were handed out last night at the Durham Environment and Climate Forum at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa.
Established in 2003, the award categories – named in memory of past environmental leaders – recognize and acknowledge environmental achievements of individuals and organizations in the public, private and non-profit sectors within Durham Region. The program is...
Upcoming lane restrictions on Bayly Street in Pickering
Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 12:51 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bayly Street (Regional Road 22) in the City of Pickering.
When: November 13 to 17. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Bayly Street between Alliance Road and Krosno Boulevard, in Pickering.
Why: Lane restrictions will be in place to allow for a site servicing project.
Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the...
Regional Chair brings Diwali greetings
Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 09:20 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
"On Sunday (November 12), people around the world of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain faiths, will begin celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights. This cherished celebration symbolizes the spiritual triumph of light over darkness. It represents new beginnings and ideas in the spirit of hope and knowledge.
As a time of renewal and...
Durham Region honours Canada’s brave heroes this November
Posted on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 09:27 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
“November is a time of remembrance. It is an opportunity to honour and show respect for our country’s Veterans, and those who have chosen to serve as regular and reserve service members. So many brave individuals have defended the freedoms and values we enjoy today, while others stand ready to serve.
Today (November 8), is National...
Durham Environment and Climate Forum will celebrate environment and climate contributions
Posted on Tuesday, November 07, 2023 02:39 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Environment and Climate Advisory Committee (DECAC) and the Durham Climate Roundtable are hosting the first annual Durham Environment and Climate Forum – an evening to take stock of progress on climate action, and celebrate the achievements of environment and climate change leaders in Durham Region.
Who: Durham Climate Roundtable (through Ontario Tech University’s Brilliant Energy Institute) and Durham Environment and Climate Advisory Committee.
What: Durham Environment...
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