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Parents invited to Virtual Town Hall to discuss paediatric COVID-19 vaccine
Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021 11:41 AM
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department is inviting area parents and caregivers of children five to 11-years old to attend a virtual town hall to discuss questions and concerns related to the paediatric COVID-19 Pfizer (Comirnaty) vaccine. The virtual town hall will feature discussion with a panel of local medical and health care professionals to provide parents and caregivers with an opportunity to get first-hand information on local children’s COVID-19 immunization clinics and participate...
Lane restrictions on Westney Road North and Taunton Road West in Ajax
Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021 11:58 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Westney Road North (Regional Road 31) and Taunton Road West (Regional Road 4) in the Town of Ajax.
When: November 29 to June 2023. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Westney Road North, from north of Rossland Road West to north of Taunton Road West, and on Taunton Road West, from Westney Road North to just east of Westney Road North, in Ajax.
Why: To safely widen...
Envision Durham: Recommendations on Employment Area conversion requests now available
Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021 10:28 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham is undertaking a Growth Management Study as part of Envision Durham, the Municipal Comprehensive Review of the Regional Official Plan. The first Phase of the Growth Management Study is focused on the preparation of a Land Needs Assessment.
To assist with the preparation of the Land Needs Assessment, Regional staff recommendations on Employment Area conversion requests are now available.
When: This report will be considered at the Regional Planning & Economic...
Service Canada workshop for seniors
Posted on Monday, November 22, 2021 11:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Are you an older adult looking to learn more about federal government programs available to you? Durham Region is hosting a free virtual workshop about how to navigate Service Canada and Canada Revenue Agency’s websites, programs and services.
Topics of discussion will include employment insurance, Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement and disability benefits, the Old Age Security (OAS) program, fraud awareness and protection, common tax credits as...
Decision meeting for Protected Major Transit Station Areas Amendment
Posted on Friday, November 19, 2021 10:32 AM
Whitby, Ontario – As part of Envision Durham, the Region of Durham is recommending an amendment to the Regional Official Plan to implement policies that support transit-oriented development within Protected Major Transit Station Areas (PMTSAs) across the region. PMTSAs are the area within an approximate 500 to 800 metre radius of a transit station, representing a 10 minute walk.
When: A virtual decision meeting will take place on December 7 at 9:30 a.m. to offer interested parties with the opportunity...
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