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Regional Chair statement on the passing of Sergeant Eric Mueller
Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2023 01:20 PM
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 behalf of the Region of Durham and our residents, I would like to offer my deepest condolences on the passing of Sergeant Eric Mueller, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty early this morning while responding to a disturbance call in the community of Bourget.
Two of Sergeant Eric Mueller’s fellow officers were...
Durham Region launches powerful new flood resource for residents
Posted on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 09:32 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Residents in the Region of Durham now have access to a new website with information and resources about flood risk and resilience in their community. Created in partnership with local municipalities, conservation authorities, and the Climate Risk Institute, Flood Ready Durham is part of a larger multi-stakeholder project to raise awareness about flooding and the climate-related impacts across the Region.
The website includes information about the main types of flooding observed in...
Emergency preparedness made easier with the new At The Ready guide
Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 10:00 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham’s new At The Ready guide is an essential piece in your emergency preparedness toolkit. This year, as a part of Emergency Preparedness Week (May 7 to 13), the Region is launching its completely reimagined At The Ready guide–a no-fuss approach to emergency preparedness.
Preparing for emergencies doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. This newly designed guide has been condensed down to the most important things you can do to make your family ready for an...
Regional Chair statement on the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
Posted on Friday, May 05, 2023 07:53 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:
“Tomorrow (May 6), people around the world will watch as the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, and Her Majesty The Queen Consort, takes place at Westminster Abbey in London.
His Majesty King Charles III acceded to the Throne on September 8, 2022, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II—who is remembered for her 70 years...
Durham Region continues to implement Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan
Posted on Thursday, May 04, 2023 01:50 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is committed to working toward the community safety and well-being of all community members through implementation of the Durham Region CSWB Plan.
Community safety and well-being describes a place where everyone feels safe and has a sense of belonging, and where individuals and families’ needs are met for education, health care, food, housing, income, as well as social and cultural expression.
The CSWB Plan involves approaching service delivery in an integrated...
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