Public Service Announcements

Upcoming road closure on Windfields Farm Drive East in the City of Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure of Windfields Farm Drive East, east of Simcoe Street North in the City of Oshawa.

When: June 22 until June 25. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Road closure on Windfields Farm Drive East, east of Simcoe Street North in the City of Oshawa.  

Why: To complete road reconstruction work within the intersection in a safe and efficient manner.

Note: Traffic...

Lane restrictions on Westney Road South in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Westney Road South in the Town of Ajax.

When: The week of June 21. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Westney Road South (Regional Road 31) from 50 metres north of Fuller Road to 50 metres south of Fuller Road, in the Town of Ajax. This will only affect the northbound curb lane.

Why: Lane restrictions will be in place to safely install a sanitary sewer and watermain...

Virtual North Durham Seniors’ Fair and Learning Series

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is partnering with the Township of Brock, Township of Scugog and Township of Uxbridge to host the Virtual North Durham Seniors’ Fair and Virtual North Durham Learning Series. 

When: The Virtual North Durham Seniors’ Fair is Wednesday, June 23 and Thursday, June 24, followed by the Virtual North Durham Learning Series from July 2021 to March 2022.

Where: Due to COVID-19 physical distancing measures, this event will be held virtually at durham...

Road closure on Winchester Road in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a full road closure on Winchester Road East in the Town of Whitby.

When: Saturday, June 5 from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Winchester Road East (Regional Road 3), from Anderson Street (Regional Road 36) to Thornton Road (Regional Road 52) in Whitby.

Why: To safely complete paving operations.

Note: Traffic detour signs have been posted. Access will be maintained...

Help conserve water by practicing odd-even lawn watering this summer

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is reminding residents using our municipal water supply to practice odd-even lawn watering, from now until September, in an effort to conserve water.

Odd-even lawn watering means residents with an odd number home address should only water on odd calendar days, and vice versa—if your home address is an even number, then water only on even calendar days. Residents can also conserve water by only watering grass when necessary. A healthy lawn requires...