Public Service Announcements

Lane restrictions on Champlain Avenue in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of eastbound and westbound lane restrictions on Champlain Avenue (Regional Road 25) in the City of Oshawa.

When: July 27 to 31 (daytime only). Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Champlain Avenue, from 150m west of Fox Street to Fox Street, in the City of Oshawa.

Why: To safely install water service and storm sewers in support of a new development.

Note: The Region...

Durham Region hosting anti-Black racism town hall August 6

Whitby, Ontario – Residents are invited to join the conversation; take part in the Region’s upcoming virtual anti-Black racism town hall.

Durham Regional Chair John Henry has invited Durham Regional Police Chief Paul Martin to join in the discussion, along with the following panelists:

• Sean Mauricette, Award-winning Motivational Speaker, Artist and Youth Worker (Facilitator)
• Celina Caesar-Chavannes, Consultant and Former Member of Parliament
• David Mitchell, Assistant Deputy Minister, Youth Justice...

Road closure on Townline Road North in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a north and southbound road closure on Townline Road North (Regional Road 55) in the City of Oshawa.

When: July 27 to 31 (day and night work). Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Townline Road North, from Pebblestone Road to Maddock Drive, in the City of Oshawa.

Why: To safely install water and sanitary service.

Note: Traffic will be diverted by a signed detour...

Lane restrictions on Nonquon River Bridge in Scugog

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of ongoing lane restrictions on Nonquon River Bridge, which connects Reach Street (Regional Road 8) over the Nonquon River, in the Township of Scugog.

When: Ongoing until further notice.

Where: Nonquon River Bridge, which connects Reach Street (Regional Road 8) over the Nonquon River, 0.45 km west of Highway 12 in the Township of Scugog.

Why: To ensure the safety of bridge users.

Note: A temporary...

Mandatory water restrictions for Greenbank and Uxbridge residents and businesses lifted

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents and businesses on the municipal water system in Uxbridge and the Hamlet of Greenbank that the mandatory water restrictions have now been lifted.

All Durham residents and businesses are reminded to continue practising water conservation methods by limiting all non-essential indoor and outdoor water use.

Examples of non-essential water use includes cleaning driveways or decks, washing cars and lawn watering.

In an...