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Plan your route online with Traffic Watch
Posted on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 03:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Want to check your route for traffic issues before hitting the road? Durham Region’s Traffic Watch map is a live, interactive tool that shows issues that may affect your travel throughout Durham Region.
“Traffic Watch is a useful tool for residents who are looking to find better routes around Durham by avoiding traffic disruptions,” says Ramesh Jagannathan, Director of Transportation and Field Services. “Images from traffic cameras are updated every minute, giving users almost...
Potential Canada Post labour disruption to impact services
Posted on Monday, September 17, 2018 01:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to notify residents that all incoming and outgoing mail will be affected, in the event of a labour disruption involving Canada Post.
When: According to Canada Post, a potential service disruption could occur as early as Wednesday, September 26.
Where: A service disruption would affect all incoming and outgoing mail.
Why: In the event of a Canada Post labour disruption, the Region would not distribute large mailings, such as water and sanitary...
Durham Region hosts annual farm tour to showcase local agriculture
Posted on Friday, September 14, 2018 12:00 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Yesterday, the Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee (DAAC) successfully hosted its 16th annual farm tour at Reesor Elevators in Port Perry. The theme was “Harvesting the sun in Durham Region,” and covered a variety of topics including: crop production; different types of crops produced locally; farm equipment; handling, storage and processing; marketing; and end use consumer products.
“Agriculture is one of the largest industries in Durham Region,” said Brian Bridgeman, Commissioner...
Drop off electronic waste, hazardous waste and reusable items in Clarington September 22
Posted on Friday, September 14, 2018 03:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department, in partnership with the Municipality of Clarington, invites residents to drop off electronic waste, household hazardous waste, and reusable items—free of charge—at a special collection event.
When: Saturday, September 22, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)
Where: Clarington Operations Depot, 178 Darlington-Clarke Townline Road, Bowmanville (south of Highway 2)
Why:
Electronic waste collection: To provide residents with a...
Reminder: Learn, experience and contribute at the Hello Tomorrow: Durham Smart Cities Forum
Posted on Friday, September 14, 2018 03:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Residents, community partners, businesses, academics, students, government officials and tech industry leaders in Durham Region and beyond are invited to the Hello Tomorrow: Durham Smart Cities Forum for a day of discovery on smart cities approaches and technologies.
When: Saturday, September 29, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (post-event reception to follow at the Durham College AI Hub).
Where: University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), 2000 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa,...
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