Public Service Announcements

Construction to close Maple Grove Road in Clarington

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents that construction will close Maple Grove Road in the Municipality of Clarington in stages until mid-November.

When:

Stage one: Work begins the week of June 19. Maple Grove Road will be closed from King Street (Regional Highway 2) southerly 120 metres, for approximately three weeks, starting July 4.

Stage two: Following stage one, Maple Grove Road will be closed from King Street northerly...

Third annual update on comprehensive housing plan now available

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham released the 2017 Annual Report for At Home in Durham, the Durham Housing Plan 2014-2024. At Home in Durham is a comprehensive 10-year plan to address housing and homelessness in our region, and focuses on four key goals: End Homelessness in Durham, Affordable Housing for Everyone, Greater Housing Choice, and Strong and Vibrant Neighbourhoods.

The third in a series of updates, the 2017 Annual Report provides qualitative and quantitative...

Durham Region seeks municipal member for the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA)

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is seeking applications from individuals residing in the Region—who are interested in being nominated—to serve as Durham’s municipal member on the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) Board of Directors.

There is an opening for one new director; the position will commence in October of 2017. This individual will serve until May 2018, followed by possible renewal terms of up to three years each (nine years total).

The GTAA is a private,...

Donate household items to charity at Reuse Days

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department is encouraging residents to drop off reusable items, free of charge, at Reuse Days. The items will be donated to Habitat for Humanity ReStores (Ajax, Oshawa and Uxbridge locations), Diabetes Canada and the Salvation Army Thrift Store.

When: Saturday, June 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Durham Region Waste Management Centre, 4600 Garrard Road, Whitby.

Why: Reuse Days is a program to help divert quality, reusable...

Construction on Concession Road 3 in Brock

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of lane restrictions on Concession Road 3 (Regional Road 13), at the McCully Bridge, in Brock.

When: Construction begins the week of June 12 and is expected to be complete by June 23. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Concession Road 3 (Regional Road 13), from 90 metres west to 540 metres east of the McCully Bridge, in the Township of Brock.

Why: Road...