Public Service Announcements

Lane Restrictions on Thickson Road in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Thickson Road (Regional Road 26) in the Town of Whitby.

When: May 25 to June 19. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.  

Where: Thickson Road (Regional Road 26), from Dundas Street (Regional Highway 2) to William Stephenson Drive, in the Town of Whitby.

Why: Road rehabilitation.

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please...

Lane restrictions on Bloor Street East in Courtice

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Bloor Street East (Regional Road 22) in Courtice.

When: May 25 to June 6. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule. 

Where: Bloor Street East from Townline Road South to Bruntsfield Street, in Courtice.

Why: To safely install a concrete median.

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also be advised, in response to...

Road closure at Olive Avenue and Grandview Street South intersection in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of a short duration, temporary road closure at the intersection of Olive Avenue (Regional Road 59) and Grandview Street South in the City of Oshawa.

When: May 21, for a few hours between 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.   

Where: Intersection of Olive Avenue and Grandview Street South. 

Why: To safely place road asphalt.  

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also be advised, in...

Lane Restrictions on Durham-York Line in Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Durham-York Line (Regional Road 30) in the Township of Uxbridge.

When: Ongoing to May 20.

Where: York-Durham Line from just south of Regional Road 8 to just north of Vivian Road, and Regional Road 8 from 200 m east of York-Durham Line.

Why: To safely place surface asphalt. 

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also be advised, in response...

Blue Box recycling collection schedule changes in Oshawa and Whitby due to Victoria Day long weekend

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises Oshawa and Whitby residents of changes to upcoming curbside blue box collection due to the Victoria Day long weekend.

When: May 18 to 23

Where: The City of Oshawa and Town of Whitby residents will temporarily have their blue box collection moved to the following day.

Residents with collection scheduled for Monday, May 18 will temporarily have their collection moved to Tuesday, May 19. This shift will continue throughout the week, ending...