Public Service Announcements

Sanitary sewer 'smoke testing' in Cannington

Whitby, Ontario  – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise Cannington residents that it will be conducting smoke testing on the sanitary sewer system.

When: October 23 through November 3, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Where: The community of Cannington, within the Township of Brock.

Why: “Smoke tests” consists of blowing a harmless white vapour into sewer maintenance holes and pipes, then observing where the smoke exits from the system. The smoke is expected...

Night construction on Westney and Rossland roads in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario  – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of overnight construction work on Westney Road (Regional Road 31), from Coughlen Street to north of Rossland Road; and on Rossland Road (Regional Road 28), around the intersection of Westney Road, in Ajax.

When: Overnight construction (after 9 p.m. until 6 a.m.) will begin the evening of October 13 and is expected to be complete by October 14. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence...

Road closures on Simcoe Street and Robert Street in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario  – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents that construction work will close Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2), from Beatrice Street to Rossland Road; and Robert Street, from Mary Street to Simcoe Street, in Oshawa.

When: October 13. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Simcoe Street, from Beatrice Street to Rossland Road; and Robert Street, from Mary Street to Simcoe Street, in Oshawa; will...

Drop off electronic waste, hazardous waste for free in Scugog

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department, invites residents to drop off Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste (MHSW), free of charge, at a special upcoming collection event.

When: Saturday, October 21, from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)

Where: Municipal boat launch (parking lot), 2 Old Rail Lane, Port Perry

Why: 

WEEE collection: To provide residents with a convenient, free drop-off service to properly...

Night construction on Kingston Road in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario  –

The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of overnight construction work on Kingston Road (Durham Highway 2), from 40 metres west of Westney Road (Regional Road 31) to 354 metres east of Westney Road in Ajax.

 

 

WHEN:

Overnight construction (after 9 p.m. until 6 a.m.) will begin the evening of October 15 and is expected to be complete by October 19. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.