Public Service Announcements

Lane restrictions on Bloor Street East in Courtice

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Bloor Street East (Regional Road 22) in Courtice.

When: May 25 to June 6. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule. 

Where: Bloor Street East from Townline Road South to Bruntsfield Street, in Courtice.

Why: To safely install a concrete median.

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also be advised, in response to...

Durham Region hosts Home Flood Protection Webinar May 26

Whitby, Ontario – Floods can happen any time throughout the year and cause costly damages. You can help to prepare your home for the next flood by virtually attending Durham Region’s Home Flood Protection Webinar. Register today at durham.ca/FloodWebinar.

Speakers for the event include: Ian McVey, Manager of Sustainability at the Region of Durham; Fire Chief Gord Weir, Municipality of Clarington; Cheryl Evans, Director of Home Flood Protection at the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University...

Road closure at Olive Avenue and Grandview Street South intersection in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of a short duration, temporary road closure at the intersection of Olive Avenue (Regional Road 59) and Grandview Street South in the City of Oshawa.

When: May 21, for a few hours between 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.   

Where: Intersection of Olive Avenue and Grandview Street South. 

Why: To safely place road asphalt.  

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also be advised, in...

Lane Restrictions on Durham-York Line in Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Durham-York Line (Regional Road 30) in the Township of Uxbridge.

When: Ongoing to May 20.

Where: York-Durham Line from just south of Regional Road 8 to just north of Vivian Road, and Regional Road 8 from 200 m east of York-Durham Line.

Why: To safely place surface asphalt. 

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews. Please also be advised, in response...

Bridge weight restrictions on Beaver River Bridge, Simcoe Street near Highway 12

Whitby, Ontario – A bridge weight restriction has been implemented for the Beaver River Bridge, which connects Simcoe Street (Regional Road 15) over the Beaver River, in the community of Beaverton Brock Township.

The bridge weight restriction limits the total weight of vehicles on the bridge, which does not have adequate capacity to carry certain vehicle loads. A detailed bridge inspection and evaluation has been carried out, and it was determined that the following weight restrictions should be in...