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Turning information into impact at the Home Energy and Electric Vehicle Expo

The strong turnout at the Durham Region’s Home Energy and Electric Vehicle (EV) Expo makes it clear that residents across the region, are looking for easy, hands-on ways to make a difference in their own homes and neighbourhoods.

A winning community, built together

What do Lady Gaga, the U.S. Open, Hollywood film sets and the prime minister of Poland have in common?

It may surprise you to know that it’s Durham Region.

Getting ready to vote in the 2026 municipal election

Municipal elections are about more than ballots and bylaws – they’re about people shaping the future together. Registering to vote is a small action that makes a big difference. Your voice matters – especially in municipal elections.

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Fun for the whole family at our National Public Works Week event

Residents of all ages are invited to our free National Public Works Week (NPWW) event on Saturday, May 23. NPWW is an annual celebration of the incredible work our public works staff do every single day to keep our communities throughout Durham Region running smoothly.

Grow a greener Durham Region with LEAF

Durham residents can make their yards greener and more welcoming through LEAF’s various planting programs. As a non-profit organization, LEAF offers native trees and shrubs at discounted prices to help homeowners affordably create shade, privacy and space for local wildlife.

Your Durham gets a fresh look to make sharing your ideas even easier

Region of Durham is excited to share that Your Durham, our online community engagement site, has a refreshed look designed to make participating easier, clearer, and more accessible for residents.

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