Public Service Announcements

Lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North in Oshawa

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Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North in the City of Oshawa.

When: October 1 to November 8, 2024. Daytime only. Unfavourable weather conditions and the Region’s contractor schedule may influence the work schedule.

Where:  Simcoe Street North (Regional Road 2), from 250 metres south of Windfields Farm Drive to Windfields Farm Drive, in the City of...

Road closure on Brock Road in Uxbridge and Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure on Brock Road (Regional Road 1) in the Township of Uxbridge and the City of Pickering.

When: September 21 and 22. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Brock Road from north of Ninth Concession Road (Regional Road 5) to Uxbridge Pickering Townline Road in Uxbridge and Pickering.  

Why: To safely replace a culvert.

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will...

Lane restrictions on Manning Road in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Manning Road (Regional Road 58), in the Town of Whitby.

When: September 23 to September 27. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Manning Road from Garden Street to Bassett Boulevard, in Whitby.

Why: Lane restrictions in place to safely construct an entrance on Manning Road and to place a storm sewer service.

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will...

Road closure on Thickson Road South at Tricont Avenue in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure at the intersection of Thickson Road South (Regional Road 26) and Tricont Avenue in the Town of Whitby.

When: Saturday, September 14. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Thickson Road South will be closed at Tricont Avenue in Whitby, restricting access to Tricont Avenue. The southbound lane on Thickson Road South will remain open between Victoria Street and Wentworth Street.

Recycle your batteries during the week of October 7 on top of your Green Bin

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is reminding residents to place their used household batteries out for recycling on their Green Bin collection days, during the week of October 7.

When: Fall battery collection occurs from October 7 to 11 on Green Bin collection days.

Where: Households across Durham Region who currently receive curbside collection services.

Why: Batteries are not garbage – up to 92 per cent of battery components are recyclable and recoverable. By taking part in...