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Bike lane installation on Kingston Road in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario  –

The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents of lane restrictions on Kingston Road (Durham Highway 2), between Wicks Drive and Lake Ridge Road in Ajax, as the Region installs bike lanes.

 

 

WHEN:

Work will begin October 4 and is expected to be complete by November 24. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

 

 

WHERE:

Kingston Road (Durham Highway 2), between Wicks Drive and Lake Ridge Road, in...

Brock Road in Claremont to be closed October 11 and 12 for rail crossing maintenance

Whitby, Ontario  –

The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise residents that Brock Road (Regional Road 1) will be closed between Central Street/Myrtle Road (Regional Road 5) and Goodwood Road (Regional Road 21) for two days next week.

 

 

WHEN:

October 11 and 12. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

 

 

WHERE:

Brock Road (Regional Road 1) will be closed (except for local traffic) between Central Street/Myrtle Road and...

Region of Durham Participates in Imagine a Day Without Water

Whitby, Ontario –

Durham Regional Council has proclaimed October 12, as Imagine a Day Without Water. The campaign is part of a nationwide day of education and advocacy to recognize the true value of water, organized by The Value of Water Coalition. It not only tells the stories of the challenges we face when our water infrastructure fails, but also of the innovative solutions to these challenges, being implemented in communities nationwide.

 

The hidden infrastructure in Durham Region, that reliably...

Blue box recycling collection schedule changes in Oshawa and Whitby due to Thanksgiving

Whitby, Ontario  –

The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to remind residents of changes to scheduled curbside blue box collection due to Thanksgiving.

 

 

WHEN:

October 9 to 14.

 

 

WHERE:

Residents in the City of Oshawa and the Town of Whitby only will temporarily have their blue box collection moved to the following day.

 

Garbage and green bin collection for Oshawa and Whitby residents is the responsibility of the individual municipalities, not...

Lane restrictions on Liberty Street North in Bowmanville

Whitby, Ontario  –

The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise the public of lane restrictions on Liberty Street North (Regional Road 14), between Bons/Freeland Avenue and Longworth Avenue, in Bowmanville.

 

 

WHEN:

Ongoing until October 20. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

 

 

WHERE:

Liberty Street North, between Bons/Freeland Avenue and Longworth Avenue in Bowmanville, within the Municipality of Clarington.