Public Service Announcements

Upcoming road closure on Valley Farm Road in Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure on Valley Farm Road in the City of Pickering.

When: January 3 to April 30, 2023, with restoration in the spring. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Valley Farm Road, from Finch Avenue to Greenmount Street, in Pickering.

Why: The road closure is required to replace a sanitary sewer pipe.

Note: Signed detour routes will be in place, and access to the residential...

Conlin Road and Thornton Road temporarily opening for the winter season

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the City of Oshawa, is advising residents of the temporary restoration and opening of Conlin Road including the intersection of Thornton Road North and Conlin Road West.

When: The road reopens as of December 22.

Where: Conlin Road/Conlin Road West, from Garrard Road to Stevenson Road North, and the intersection of Thornton Road North and Conlin Road West in the Town of Whitby and City of Oshawa.

Why: To reinstate traffic during...

Convenient curbside natural Christmas tree collection in January

Whitby, Ontario – When the holidays are over, Durham Region will provide its annual curbside collection of natural Christmas trees. Natural Christmas trees will be composted with leaf and yard waste. When and where:

• Ajax and Pickering: Christmas tree collection will be on regular collection days during the weeks of January 9 and 16 only.
• Brock, Clarington, Scugog and Uxbridge: Christmas tree collection will take place on Monday, January 9 and Monday, January 16 only.
• Oshawa and Whitby: Residents...

Durham Region facilities and service impacts due to severe weather

Whitby, Ontario– The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to advise residents that – due to severe weather – some Regional facilities and services are unavailable for the remainder of the day. For a full list of impacted services, visitdurham.ca/WeatherClosures.

When:Thursday, December 15, 2022

Where: For a full list of impacted services, visit durham.ca/WeatherClosures.

Why:Due to severe weather.

Note:Further details will be posted todurham.ca/WeatherClosures. Please check for ongoing...

Waste Management Facilities days of operation during the holiday season

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents that the Regional Waste Management Facilities (WMF) in Brock, Scugog and Oshawa and the Household Special Waste Depot in Clarington will have revised days of operation during the holiday season.

When:

• December 24 – Closed
• December 25 – Closed (Closed on Sundays)
• December 26 – Closed (Closed on Mondays)
• December 27 – Closed
• December 28 – Closed
• January 1 – Closed (Closed on Sundays)
• January 2 – Closed (Closed on Mondays)

Where: