Public Service Announcements

Durham Region encourages residents to celebrate Circular Economy Month

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is celebrating Circular Economy Month this October. The Circular Innovation Council has extended Waste Reduction Week in Canada beyond the third week of October into Circular Economy Month to educate and excite Canadians about the opportunities and benefits of the circular economy.

The third week of October continues as Waste Reduction Week (WRW), with daily themes related to specific waste streams and the waste reduction component of a...

Lane restrictions on Shirley Road in the Township of Scugog

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Shirley Road (Regional Road 19) in the Township of Scugog.

When: October 1 to November 1. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Shirley Road, from Simcoe Street to 0.5 kilometres east of Graham Road, in Scugog.

Why: For road resurfacing.  

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as...

Road closure on Regional Road 1 in Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure on Regional Road 1 (Concession Road 7) in the Township of Uxbridge.

When: October 7 to December 13, 2024. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Regional Road 1 (Concession Road 7), from Regional Road 13 to Foster Drive, in Uxbridge.

Why: Road closures in place to accommodate the road reconstruction of Regional Road 1 (Concession Road 7).

Note: The Region realizes that the work may...

Road closure on Ashworth Road in Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure on Ashworth Road in the Township of Uxbridge.

When: September 30 to October 31. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Ashworth Road from Concession 6 to Regional Road 1 (Concession Road 7), in Uxbridge.

Why: Road closure is in place to accommodate the road reconstruction of Regional Road 1 (Concession 7).

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make...

Durham Region to host 2025 Budget Town Hall

Whitby, Ontario – Residents are invited to join Durham Region’s Chief Administrative Officer, Commissioner of Finance and Treasurer and other members of the Region’s senior leadership team, at the 2025 Budget Town Hall.

When: Thursday, October 10, at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Residents can join the event either online or by phone. Residents who would like to listen to the live event or ask questions via phone can email budgets@durham.ca with their name and phone number, or visit yourvoice.durham.ca/DurhamBudget