Public Service Announcements

Lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North in Oshawa due to repairs at pumping station

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of intermittent lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North (Regional Road 2) in Oshawa, near Niagara Drive, for repairs at the Simcoe Street North Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station.

When: Intermittent lane restrictions begin February 14. Further updates will be provided as they become available.

Where: Southbound onSimcoe Street North, south of Niagara Drive, in the City of Oshawa.

Why: Repairs at the Simcoe Street...

Durham Region to close non-critical facilities and services due to weather

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to advise residents that–due to inclement weather–all non-critical facilities and services will be unavailable this afternoon. Critical services and facilities will remain open. Visit durham.ca/closure for a full list of impacted services.

When: Tuesday, February 12 at 1 p.m.

Where: Visit durham.ca/closure for a full list of impacted services.

Why: Due to inclement weather.

Note: Further details will be posted to durham.ca/closure and on...

Reminder: parking garage is available for free when visiting Regional Headquarters

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department reminds residents that the parking garage located on the southwest corner of Regional Headquarters property (605 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby), is free to use during business hours.

When: While visiting Regional Headquarters.

Where: The parking garage is located on the southwest corner of Regional Headquarters (605 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby).

Why: To provide additional public parking along with the free outdoor lots also available at Regional...

Blue box recycling collection schedule changes in Oshawa and Whitby due to Family Day

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to remind Oshawa and Whitby residents of changes to scheduled curbside blue box collection due to Family Day.

When: February 18 to 23.

Where: Residents in the City of Oshawa and the Town of Whitby only, will temporarily have their blue box collection moved to the next day.

This means that blue box collection scheduled for Monday, February 18 (Family Day) will me moved to Tuesday, February 19. This shift will continue...

Lane restrictions on Lakeview Park Avenue in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department is advising residents of upcoming construction on Lakeview Park Avenue in Oshawa.

When: Work will begin the week of February 11 and is expected to be complete in May. Lanes will be restricted for the duration of the project. There will also be a three-week road closure, with detour routes identified, which will be communicated once scheduled.

Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Lakeview Park Avenue,...