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Lane restrictions on Wilson Road South in the City of Oshawa
Posted on Friday, August 20, 2021 09:36 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Wilson Road South in the City of Oshawa.
When: August 23 to 27 (daytime only). Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Wilson Road South (Regional Road 35), from Crerar Avenue to 100 metres south of Crerar Avenue, in Oshawa.
Why: To safely install water and sanitary services.
Note: The Region realizes that the construction work will be disruptive and will make every...
New pedestrian safety improvement at Simcoe Street and Queen Street in Port Perry
Posted on Monday, August 16, 2021 01:16 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In support of Durham Vision Zero, a strategic road safety action plan, the Region of Durham will be implementing leading pedestrian intervals for the existing traffic lights at the intersection of Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2) and Queen Street in Port Perry.
When: August 18. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: The intersection of Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2) and Queen Street in Port Perry.
Why: The leading pedestrian intervals will improve...
Lane restrictions on Bloor Street in Courtice, in the Municipality of Clarington
Posted on Monday, August 16, 2021 11:13 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Bloor Street (Regional Road 22) in Courtice, in the Municipality of Clarington.
When: August 23 to September 10. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Bloor Street, from Prestonvale Road to 150 metres east of Prestonvale Road in Courtice.
Why: Construction of sanitary services to support new development.
Note: The Region recognizes that the construction work...
Durham’s water continues to be safe to drink despite odours
Posted on Friday, August 13, 2021 02:34 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to assure residents that our water continues to be safe to drink despite possible earthy or musty odours detected recently. Taste and odour episodes are caused by seasonal biological changes in Lake Ontario and typically occur in the late summer or early fall.
When: Typically occurs in the late summer or early fall. Although it is difficult to predict when conditions will return to normal, taste and odour episodes will generally fade...
Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams
Posted on Friday, August 13, 2021 11:19 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Are you an older adult in Durham Region? Seniors are often targeted by frauds and scams in our community.
Being aware of common frauds and scams is your best defence to protect yourself from becoming a victim. On August 18, Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS)’s Detective Constable Martin Frannsen will host a virtual Fraud Awareness and Protection seminar. The seminar will teach older adults about scams that affect our community, how to protect yourself and the opportunity to ask...
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