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Lane restrictions on Bloor Street in Clarington
Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 10:59 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bloor Street (Regional Road 22) in the community of Courtice in the Municipality of Clarington.
When: Daytime only on May 13. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Bloor Street (Regional Road 22), from Townline Road South to Prestonvale Road, in Courtice.
Why: Lane restrictions will be in place to safely complete a soils investigation for a future watermain.
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New video highlights pedestrian crossover improvements at intersections across Durham Region
Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021 12:11 PM
Whitby, Ontario – As part of our commitment to Durham Vision Zero and in accordance with provincial legislation, The Regional Municipality of Durham is making it safer and easier for pedestrians to cross the street with pedestrian crossovers. Our new video explains the roles and responsibilities of drivers, pedestrians and cyclists using crossovers.
Pedestrian crossovers are currently in operation across Durham Region at select locations where there are no traffic signals, and at selected right-turn...
Lane restrictions on Brock Street North and Rossland Road in Whitby
Posted on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 11:48 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Brock Street North (Highway 12) and on Rossland Road (Regional Road 28) in the Town of Whitby.
When: April 28. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Brock Street North, from Manning Road to 150 metres north of Rossland Road, and on Rossland Road at Brock Street North in Whitby.
Why: To safely conduct an investigation for future...
Region of Durham to test nuclear alerts on May 3 and 4
Posted on Monday, April 19, 2021 10:47 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham will conduct its spring test of the nuclear alerting system on May 3 and 4. The system warns people in the unlikely event of an emergency at the nuclear generating stations in Clarington or Pickering.
The test will take place during daytime hours over two days:
On May 3, an auto dialer will call listed landline phone numbers within 10 kilometres of the nuclear generating stations. The calls will show as coming from 905-666-6291.
On May 4, the outdoor sirens...
Reminder: Nominations for Environmental Achievement Awards open until April 30
Posted on Monday, April 19, 2021 09:13 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Environmental Advisory Committee (DEAC) is still accepting nominations for the Environmental Achievement Awards, celebrating environmental excellence in 2019 and 2020.
Nomination forms are currently available at durham.ca/DEAC, or by contacting deac@durham.ca.
When: The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2021.
Why: The awards program provides an opportunity to recognize individuals and organizations that dedicate time to promote, preserve and enhance the...
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