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Regional Chair brings Diwali greetings
Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 09:20 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
"On Sunday (November 12), people around the world of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain faiths, will begin celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights. This cherished celebration symbolizes the spiritual triumph of light over darkness. It represents new beginnings and ideas in the spirit of hope and knowledge.
As a time of renewal and...
Durham Region honours Canada’s brave heroes this November
Posted on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 09:27 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
“November is a time of remembrance. It is an opportunity to honour and show respect for our country’s Veterans, and those who have chosen to serve as regular and reserve service members. So many brave individuals have defended the freedoms and values we enjoy today, while others stand ready to serve.
Today (November 8), is National...
Durham Environment and Climate Forum will celebrate environment and climate contributions
Posted on Tuesday, November 07, 2023 02:39 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Environment and Climate Advisory Committee (DECAC) and the Durham Climate Roundtable are hosting the first annual Durham Environment and Climate Forum – an evening to take stock of progress on climate action, and celebrate the achievements of environment and climate change leaders in Durham Region.
Who: Durham Climate Roundtable (through Ontario Tech University’s Brilliant Energy Institute) and Durham Environment and Climate Advisory Committee.
What: Durham Environment...
Share your voice on proposed solutions for the north Oshawa and north Whitby sanitary sewer
Posted on Monday, November 06, 2023 02:41 PM
Your voice matters! The Region of Durham is seeking your comments as part of the Schedule B Class Environmental Assessment Process which is reviewing the sanitary sewer infrastructure and capacity in north Whitby and north Oshawa.
Review the proposed solutions to plan for any necessary system upgrades required to handle increased flows from planned growth areas and provide comments by November 23 by visiting durham.ca/OshawaWhitbySanitarySewer.
Changes to Regional services in observance of Remembrance Day
Posted on Monday, November 06, 2023 01:15 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of impacts to Regional programs and services on November 10 and 11 in observance of Remembrance Day.
When and Where: The following programs and/or services will be unavailable due to office and facility closures:
Friday, November 10
- Provincial courts, located at Regional Headquarters in Whitby
- Ontario Works offices in Ajax, Oshawa, Uxbridge (both locations) and Whitby
- All Family Services Durham locations
- Adult Day Programs...
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