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2023 Transportation Tomorrow Survey underway in Durham Region
Posted on Monday, April 17, 2023 10:53 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO), Metrolinx, Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), and other participating municipalities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe (GGH), have launched the 2023 Transportation Tomorrow Survey (TTS).
The TTS is a voluntary survey that captures information about trips made by residents during a typical weekday. The Region thanks residents who completed the survey in the fall. Those who have...
Durham Region receives a Smart 50 Award for innovative approach to customer service
Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023 10:54 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Hey Google and Alexa—which municipality was just presented with a Smart 50 Award for its commitment to improving the customer experience? It’s Durham Region!
The Region has received a Smart 50 Award for its myDurham 311 Smart Home Device Voice Service. It’s an innovative tool that allows customers to access information and frequently asked questions, through smart home devices.
How easy is it? Just ask Google or Alexa about Regional facilities, waste pick up, the nearest bus stop...
Durham Region recognizes Easter
Posted on Thursday, April 06, 2023 08:50 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:
“This Sunday (April 9) and next Sunday (April 16), members of the Christian and Orthodox Christian faith all over the world will celebrate Easter, a day to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. These dates signify the single most important holy day for Christians of all denominations. For many, it will also mark the end of...
Durham Region welcomes North American manufacturing company Tessera Group to Scugog
Posted on Thursday, March 23, 2023 12:55 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham’s Economic Development and Tourism Division (Invest Durham), in collaboration with the Township of Scugog, is excited to announce that the North American manufacturing company, Tessera Group Inc. (Tessera Group), will be building its new corporate home in north Durham.
Tessera Group has purchased the property at 181 North Port Road in the Township of Scugog with plans to build the company’s new corporate headquarters building—combining its various locations...
Durham Behaviour Management Services renames to Children’s Developmental and Behavioural Supports
Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 11:04 AM
Whitby, Ontario – After 40 years of excellent service to families, Durham Behaviour Management Services (DBMS) is renaming to “Children’s Developmental and Behavioural Supports.”
DBMS began 40 years ago as a home and community-based consultation service that included licensed child care and recreation programs. Since then, it has expanded to include programming; collaborations with Durham Children’s Aid Society and Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services; early years caregiver-mediated...
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