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Road closure on Thickson Road South at Tricont Avenue in Whitby
Posted on Friday, September 13, 2024 03:12 PM
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.
At Home Incentive Program offers funding and planning services to develop affordable rental housing
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 2024 11:31 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is supporting affordable rental housing development by providing capital funding and Regional planning services, via the At Home Incentive Program (AHIP). This year, $5.75 million in funding is available through the AHIP.
To be eligible for the AHIP, projects must provide a minimum of five affordable housing units. Projects may include:
- New construction.
- Converting a non-residential building to purpose-built rental housing.
- Adding a new...
Recycle your batteries during the week of October 7 on top of your Green Bin
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 2024 10:09 AM
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...
Area wide speed limit reduction in Cannington
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 02:49 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In support of Durham Vision Zero, The Regional Municipality of Durham and the Township of Brock will be installing an area wide 40 kilometre per hour (km/h) posted speed limit in Cannington.
Where: Cameron Street (Regional Road 12) from 260 metres west of Albert Street to 300 metres east of McRae Street in Cannington. The Township of Brock's local roads within the community will also be changed to 40 km/h.
When: The speed limit reduction signs are expected to be installed on...
Lane restrictions on Regional Road 8 in Uxbridge
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 11:24 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Regional Road 8 in the Township of Uxbridge.
When: September 11 to 27. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Regional Road 8, between Owen Road and Concession 6, in Uxbridge.
Why: To safely complete emergency bank stabilization.
Note: During the day, Regional Road 8 will be reduced to one lane with traffic control on-site. During the night the roadway will be opened to two...
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