Public Service Announcements

Upcoming lane restrictions on Brock Street in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Brock Street (Regional Highway 12) in the Town of Whitby. 

When: September 26 to November 9. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions on Brock Street from Vanier Street to Taunton Road (Regional Road 4), in Whitby.

Why: To safely complete surface asphalt installation.

Note: The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to...

Changes to Regional services in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of impacts to Regional programs and services on September 29 and 30 in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

When and Where: The following programs and/or services will be unavailable:

Friday, September 29

• All services at Durham Regional Headquarters in Whitby, including provincial courts; Ontario Works Office; and Children’s Services Fee Subsidy Program.
• All Family Services Durham locations.
• Ontario...

Reminder: Durham Region is eliminating paper waste collection calendars to reduce waste

Whitby, Ontario – As part of The Regional Municipality of Durham’s Long-term Waste Management Plan to mitigate environmental impacts, paper waste collection calendars will no longer be distributed to households. Residents of the Town of Ajax, Municipality of Clarington, City of Pickering, and Townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge are encouraged to download the Durham Region Waste App or access the online collection calendar at durham.ca/waste.

The Durham Region Waste App, available on Google Play or...

Upcoming lane restrictions on Anderson Street and Dundas Street in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Anderson Street (Regional Road 36) and Dundas Street (Highway 2) in the Town of Whitby. 

When: September 25 to October 20. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Anderson Street from north of Dundas Street to south of Crawforth Street and Dundas Street from 460 metres east of Garden Street to 200 metres west of Anderson Street, in the Town of Whitby.

Why: To safely...

At Home Incentive Program offers support to develop affordable rental housing

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is accepting applications for the At Home Incentive Program (AHIP), which provides funding support and Regional planning services to develop affordable rental housing in Durham Region. This year, $5.5 million in funding is available through the AHIP.

To be eligible, projects must provide a minimum of five affordable housing units and include one of the following:

• New construction.
• Conversion of non-residential buildings to purpose-built rental...