Public Service Announcements

Calling all students in Grades 5 and 10! Enter to become Chair for a Day

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and we are inviting students enrolled in Grades 5 and 10 to learn more about the region we call home by becoming Chair for a Day.

Who: Students enrolled in Grade 5 and students who have taken, or are currently enrolled in, Grade 10 Civics and Careers classes. Students must live in Durham Region and have written consent from a parent or legal guardian to enter.

When: Contest opens May 1 and closes May 17 at 11:59 p.m...

Lane restrictions on Regional Road 12 in the Township of Brock

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Regional Road 12 (12th Concession Road) in the Township of Brock.

When: May 2 to 24. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place daily on Regional Road 12, from 540 metres east of Sideline 17 to 30 metres west of Highway 12, in the Township of Brock.

Why: The lane restrictions will be in place for the installation of paved shoulders.

Note: The...

Road closure on Bowmanville Avenue in Clarington

Update: the following work will be rescheduled. 

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure of Bowmanville Avenue in the community of Bowmanville, in the Municipality of Clarington.

Where: Bowmanville Avenue (Regional Road 57), between King Street (Regional Highway 2) and Stevens Road, in Bowmanville.  

When: May 3 at 6 p.m. to May 5 at 9 p.m. Unfavorable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Why: The road closure is part of the...

Lane restrictions on York Durham Townline in the Township of Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on York Durham Townline (Regional Road 30) in the Township of Uxbridge.

When: April 30 to May 24. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place daily on York Durham Townline, from north of Davis Drive to 1.16 kilometres north of Sandford Road (Regional Road 11), in the Township of Uxbridge.

Why: The lane restrictions will be in place for the...

Lane restrictions on Ninth Concession Road/Myrtle Road in Pickering and Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Ninth Concession Road/Myrtle Road (Regional Road 5) in the City of Pickering and Town of Whitby.

When: April 30 to May 24. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place daily on Ninth Concession Road/Myrtle Road, from 740 metres west of Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) to 465 metres east of Lake Ridge Road, in Pickering and Whitby.

Why: The...