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Free tax filing help available to residents living with low income
Posted on Friday, March 07, 2025 11:21 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region residents who experience economic hardship, unemployment, or who have no income, can get help with filing their taxes for free. Through tax filing, eligible residents can access benefits and credits that would put money in their pockets and help cover basic needs. There are more than 40 benefits and credits in Ontario; many can only be accessed when you file your taxes.
Where: Free tax clinics – including in-person, drop-off and virtual formats – are available...
The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee Meeting #55
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 03:38 PM
EFW-WMAC
Meeting #55
The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) Meeting #55 will be held on Tuesday, March 25, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting agenda is available on our Events Calendar page.
The public may view the EFW-WMAC meeting via live streaming online at durham.ca/live
For more information, please contact The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department:
Kate Crouse
1-800-372-1102 ext. 2195
EFW-WMAC@durham.ca
DurhamYorkWaste.ca
durham.ca
Lane closure on Bowmanville Avenue in Clarington
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 11:14 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a lane closure on Bowmanville Avenue in the Municipality of Clarington.
When: March 17 to December 2025. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Bowmanville Avenue will be reduced to a single lane of traffic between 10th Concession and Boundary Road, in Clarington.
Why: To safely replace the Burketon Station bridge over the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Railway.
Note: Temporary traffic...
Stop and look! Make sure the way is clear before proceeding through stop signs
Posted on Monday, March 10, 2025 08:30 AM
Drivers are reminded to come to a complete stop at stop signs and make sure the road and sidewalk is clear in both directions before proceeding.
Drivers must be aware of people crossing the street as well as the traffic on the road. Crossrides allow cyclists to cross without dismounting, as well as e-bikes and scooters, so it is extremely important for drivers to ensure the sidewalk and roadway are clear before proceeding through a stop sign or traffic light. Bad weather or dark conditions can...
Region of Durham celebrates International Women’s Day
Posted on Saturday, March 08, 2025 08:00 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:
“Today (March 8), on International Women’s Day (IWD), we celebrate the impact, contributions and successes of women throughout our community who help make our region so vibrant, and a great place to call home.
This year’s global IWD theme of Accelerate Action underscores the urgency in achieving gender equality.
Women across the world...
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