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Recognizing environmental achievement in Durham Region
Posted on Friday, September 24, 2021 08:55 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Environmental Advisory Committee’s (DEAC) 2021 Environmental Achievement Awards will be presented during a virtual ceremony to recognize efforts to promote, preserve and enhance the local environment.
The awards program has eight categories, which were named in memory of past environmental leaders: the George A. Scott Stewardship Award, Dr. J. Murray Speirs Restoration Award, Irene Kock Environmental Awareness Award, Eric Krause Innovation Award, Jessica Markland Partnership...
Waste management facilities closed in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Thursday, September 23, 2021 11:11 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents that regional Waste Management Facilities (WMF), the Household Special Waste Depot and the Waste Management Centre will be closed in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
When: September 30
Where: The following facilities will be closed:
- Oshawa Waste Management Facility, 1640 Ritson Road North, Oshawa
- Scugog Waste Management Facility, 1623 Reach Street, Port Perry
- Brock Waste Management Facility, C22480...
Federal election candidates in Durham can recycle election signs
Posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 02:08 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham’s Sign Recycling Program provides election candidates the opportunity to recycle dedicated loads of corrugated plastic signs, free of charge following the election. Signs may be dropped off at Durham’s three waste management facilities; find one near you at durham.ca/WMF.
Wooden stakes, wire mounts, nylon zip ties, metal rings and staples must be removed from signs before delivering to the waste management facility. Candidates who are considering...
Lane restrictions on Bigelow Street, Beech Street, Kellett Street and Kent Street in Port Perry
Posted on Monday, September 20, 2021 04:06 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bigelow Street, Beech Street, Kellett Street and Kent Street in Port Perry.
When: September 20 to December 2021. Construction progress and unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: The following streets in Port Perry (Township of Scugog) are affected:
- Bigelow Street, just north of Kellett Street to Kellett Street
- Kellett Street, from Bigelow Street to Simcoe Street
- Beech...
Intermittent lane shifting on Scugog Street (Highway 7A) in Port Perry
Posted on Monday, September 20, 2021 03:13 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of intermittent lane shifting on Scugog Street (Highway 7A) in the community of Port Perry in the Township of Scugog.
When: The week of September 20 to December 2021. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Scugog Street (Highway 7A) from Pine Court to Ash Street, in Port Perry in the Township of Scugog.
Why: To complete construction of a new watermain.
Note: Some residents near the construction...
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