Durham Region Waste Management facilities and the Clarington Household Special Waste Depot will be closed on September 30 in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Residents can still purchase or exchange green bin and kitchen containers online with free home delivery at durham.ca/NewBins, and view service updates at durham.ca/ServiceDisruptions.
The Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee (DAAC) successfully hosted its 24th annual farm tour. The theme "future focused farming in Durham Region” highlighted the importance and contributions of family farms and the dairy industry in Durham Region.
Durham Region is advising residents of daytime and overnight lane restrictions on Brock Road in Pickering from September 21 to October 30, weather permitting. The restrictions, located between Williams Jackson Drive and Dersan Street and Rex Heath Drive and Zents Drive, are required to facilitate construction for a new development. Motorists are asked to exercise caution around pedestrians, cyclists and work crews.
The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) Meeting #61 will be held on Tuesday, September 29, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Durham Region is advising residents of upcoming daytime and overnight lane restrictions on Park Road South in the City of Oshawa, from Marland Avenue to 60 metres south of Marland Avenue, from September 21 to 23. The lane restrictions are required to safely investigate a broken watermain valve, and motorists are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews.
From September 10 to 19, the Region of Durham, together with the Durham Local Immigration Partnership (DLIP) and local newcomer-serving organizations, will celebrate Welcoming Week.
The film and television industry is evolving rapidly, creating new opportunities for businesses, entrepreneurs and creators.
Join Film Durham and the Durham Region International Film Festival on October 23 for a free forum on the future of movie making. The full-day event will explore emerging technologies, new business models, sustainable filmmaking practices, and strategies for expanding production and investment across Durham Region.
Upcoming lane restrictions from September 15 to December 31, daytime only, on North Street, from 200 metres north of Grady Drive to 370 metres south of Concession Road 3, in the community of Newcastle in the Municipality of Clarington. Lane restrictions will be in place to safely construct a multi-use walkway and place surface asphalt in support of new development.
Curbside Giveaway Day is back on Saturday, September 19 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to help turn your unwanted goods into someone else’s treasure! Curbside Giveaway Day is an event organized in co-operation with the local area municipalities, where residents can place unwanted items still in good condition—clearly marked as “Free”—on their curb for anyone to pick up. At the end of the Curbside Giveaway Day, residents should bring any items that were not taken back into their homes.
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605 Rossland Road East
Whitby, Ontario Canada L1N 6A3
Telephone: 311 (within region limits)
Telephone: 905-668-7711
Toll-Free: 1-800-372-1102
TTY: Use 711
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