Public Service Announcements

Help name the Region’s new long-term care home in the City of Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is building a new long-term care home in the City of Pickering, with support from the Province of Ontario.

This 200-bed home will be in the beautiful Seaton community, which is located between Brock Road and Whites Road in Pickering. Projected to open in fall 2026, it will offer common spaces (a bank, store, hair salon, worship centre and fitness area); a main space for resident social interactions; and a dementia-friendly design.

To help capture the spirit...

Upcoming lane restrictions on Osborne Street in Beaverton

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Osborne Street in the community of Beaverton in the Township of Brock.

Where: Osborne Street at the intersection of Bay Street, in Beaverton.

When: July 8 to July 12. Unfavorable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Why: To safely install watermain infrastructure as part of the Beaverton Watermain Replacement project. To learn more about the project, visit durham...

Lane restrictions on Bayly Street in the Town of Ajax

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bayly Street (Regional Road 22) in the Town of Ajax.

When: July 8 through August. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place on Bayly Street, from Church Street South to 500 metres east of the intersection of Bayly Street and Church Street South, in the Town of Ajax.

Why: To safely install a new centre median island on Bayly Street, regrade...

Lane restrictions at Farewell Street and Wentworth Street East/Colonel Sam Drive in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions at the intersection of Farewell Street and Wentworth Street East/Colonel Sam Drive in the City of Oshawa.

Where: The intersection of Farewell Street and Wentworth Street East/Colonel Sam Drive in Oshawa.

When: The week of July 2 to September 2024. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Why: To safely install temporary traffic signals and roadway illumination.  

Note: The Region...

Upcoming lane restrictions on Winchester Road in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Winchester Road in the Town of Whitby.  

Where: Winchester Road, from Durham Street/Chelmsford Drive to east of Watford Street/Anderson Street, in Whitby.

When: July 2, 2024, to December 2025. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Why: To safely rehabilitate and widen Winchester Road.

Note: Lane restrictions will be removed, and the road will be open fully, from December 1,...