Public Service Announcements

Lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North (Regional Road 2) in Oshawa, at Russett Avenue, to repave a section of road that was cut for watermain repairs. One northbound and one southbound lane on Simcoe Street North will be open while the work is being completed.

When: The work is expected to be completed later this evening.

Where: Simcoe Street North, at Russett Avenue, in the City of Oshawa.

Why: To repave...

Update: Chapman Drive in Ajax closed until February 8

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of a road closure on Chapman Drive in Ajax.

When: Due to weather, this closure has been extended until February 8. Unfavourable weather conditions may further influence the work schedule.

Where: Chapman Drive, from Kingston Road West (Durham Highway 2) to Singleton Lane, in the Town of Ajax. Detours will be posted.

Why: To safely install a new watermain.

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive,...

West entrance of Durham Regional Headquarters closed until further notice

Whitby, Ontario – The main (west) entrance at Durham Regional Headquarters is closed due to a burst water pipe. The building is still open to the public and staff.

Please note the following:

• All pick-ups and drop-offs should be made at the south entrance (off Garden Street).
• Visitors with accessibility requirements should use the south entrance (off Garden Street). Accessible parking spaces are available.
• Visitors should avoid the main atrium on the first floor of Regional Headquarters. Access to...

Watermain break on Nonquon Road in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents that a section of Nonquon Road has been reduced to one lane due to a watermain break.

When: Repair work is ongoing.

Where: Nonquon Road, between Mary Street and Pentland Street, in the City of Oshawa.

Why: To allow equipment access to repair a broken watermain.

Note: Residents in the area may experience a temporary water service interruption or decrease in water pressure for the duration of the repair. When the...

Lane restrictions on King Street East in Oshawa due to watermain break

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on King Street East in Oshawa, from Wilson Road to Farewell Street, due to watermain repairs. One eastbound lane on King Street East will be closed while the work is being completed.

When: There will be lane restrictions until further notice; further updates will be provided as they become available.

Where: Eastbound on King Street East, from Wilson Road to Farewell Street, in the City of...