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Lake Ridge Road/Regional Road 13 intersection to close for six weeks
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2019 09:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents that the intersection of Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) and Regional Road 13, in the Township of Brock, will be closed for construction for approximately six weeks.
When: November 2 until mid-December. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: The intersection of Lake Ridge Road and Regional Road 13 in the Township of Brock.
Why: To safely and efficiently complete road reconstruction...
Have your say on the future of waste management in Durham
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2019 02:30 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region residents are invited to offer their ideas and input on how Durham Region manages its household waste.
Why: The Region’s five Rs approach (rethink, reduce, reuse, recycle, recover), allows for all waste diversion methods to be utilized. Recovery, the final method of the five Rs used by the Region, maximizes waste diversion by using garbage to capture energy from waste. The Region is looking at its waste management programs and how to best use the recycling and disposal...
New to Durham Region or just moved? Get your free waste diversion kit!
Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2019 11:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Region Works Department is reminding residents that free waste diversion kits are available to Durham residents who are new to the region or who have recently moved into a new home. To get your free kit, fill out the New Resident Diversion Kit Form on the Region’s website.
What:
Each kit contains:
- Two blue boxes
- One large green bin
- One kitchen container
- One waste management calendar
When: Waste diversion kits are available year-round.
Where: Households across Durham Region who...
Notice of Region of Durham 2020 Budget Open Houses
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 11:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is hosting two Budget Open Houses to provide community members an opportunity to learn more about the Region’s Property Tax Supported Business Plans and Budgets, to gain an increased understanding of the Region’s programs and services and to provide their input on priorities for 2020.
Note: The presentation and question and answer sessions for both Open Houses will also be livestreamed on the Region’s Facebook page and on durham.ca. Your voice...
Residents asked not to leave blue boxes and green bins out overnight during strong winds
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 02:45 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Due to potential strong winds in the weather forecast, The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department is asking residents not to leave blue boxes and green bins out overnight in order to reduce wind-blown litter in our communities.
When: October 31 and November 1, and all year round when windy weather is expected.
Where: Households across Durham Region who currently receive curbside collection services.
Garbage, leaf and yard waste, and green bin collection for Oshawa and Whitby...
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