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Walking together: Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Posted on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 09:20 AM

Whitby, Ontario – On September 26, 2025, the Region of Durham is hosting a walk in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Date and time: September 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to noon

Event details: The event will begin with participants meeting in the Lower Galleria of Regional Headquarters (605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, south entrance off Garden Street) at 10 a.m. to hear speakers, watch Indigenous drumming and participate in a smudge.

The walk then departs from the Pathway to...

Protecting biodiversity and wetlands: Funding secured to battle invasive Phragmites

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 10:15 AM

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region has received a one-time grant of $45,000 through the Invasive Phragmites Control Fund (IPCF)—part of the Ontario Phragmites Action program (OPA)—to support efforts in managing and reducing the spread of invasive Phragmites australis. The funding is made possible thanks to the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and is coordinated by the Invasive Species Centre and Nature Conservancy of Canada.

Invasive Phragmites is a perennial grass that spreads aggressively,...

Give your batteries a new life: recycle your batteries the week of October 6

Posted on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 09:31 AM

Whitby, Ontario – Don't let your old batteries go to waste! The Region of Durham is calling on residents to recycle their used household batteries by placing them on top of their closed Green Bin during collection days the week of October 6.

When: Fall battery collection occurs from October 6 to 10 on Green Bin collection days.

Where: Households across Durham Region who currently receive curbside collection services.

Why: Batteries are not garbage – up to 92 per cent of battery components are...

Lane restrictions on Taunton Road in Pickering and Ajax

Posted on Monday, September 22, 2025 11:20 AM

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Taunton Road West (Regional Road 4) in the City of Pickering and Town of Ajax.

When: October 6 to June 2026. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Daily lane restrictions will be in place on Taunton Road West, from William Jackson Drive to Ravenscroft Road, in the City of Pickering and Town of Ajax.  

Why: For the safe construction of a new watermain. Some residents in the area will...

ID and Benefits Access Hub events are here to help you thrive

Posted on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 01:10 PM

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is hosting ID and Benefits Access Hub events for residents to connect with Service Canada, Service Ontario, local banks and community organizations all in one spot, working together to help you and your family thrive. Whether you need help getting government identification, opening a free Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) for your child, or discovering benefits that could put more money in your pocket— we’ve got you covered!

Why: ID and Benefits...

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