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Have your say! Join Durham Region Transit's Accessibility Forum.
Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 02:49 PM
Durham Region Transit (DRT) invites you to its Accessibility Forum on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Oshawa Convention Centre. This event is a valuable opportunity to engage with DRT staff, share feedback, and help shape the future of accessible public transit in Durham Region.
What to expect:
- A presentation highlighting recent accessibility initiatives and future plans.
- An open forum to discuss experiences, suggestions, and concerns.
- Updates on accessible seating, specialized...

Join the conversation, join the Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee
Posted on Monday, December 09, 2024 10:06 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Be a part of shaping the future of waste management in the Region of Durham. Residents of Durham Region are invited to serve as volunteer members of the Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC).
When: Deadline for applications is Friday, January 17, 2025.
Where: Information and application forms can be found at durham.ca/committees.
Why: This is a two-year volunteer position that provides advice to the Works Committee on issues such as waste diversion, waste...
Regional Road 8 - Township of Uxbridge - Siloam Bridge - Canada Navigable Waters Act
Posted on Monday, December 09, 2024 09:00 AM
The Regional Municipality of Durham hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Transport, pursuant to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act for approval of the work described herein and its site and plans.
Pursuant to paragraph 7(2) of the said Act, The Regional Municipality of Durham has deposited with the Minister of Transport, on the on-line Navigable Waters Registry (http://cps.canada.ca), under the NPP File Number 2024-413078 a description of the following work, its...

Durham Region announces first recipients of para sport grant
Posted on Wednesday, December 04, 2024 10:17 AM
Whitby, Ontario – In celebration of this week’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Regional Municipality of Durham is announcing the first five recipients of the Durham Region Para Sport and Recreation Opportunities Fund, in partnership with Durham Community Foundation.
The five recipients of funds are:
- Precious Minds Support Services for its Fitness Zone Swim Program. The program will teach youth with autism critical water safety and swimming skills.
- Durham College Athletics toward...
Upcoming lane restrictions on Bayly Street in the City of Pickering
Posted on Wednesday, December 04, 2024 09:22 AM
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Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bayly Street (Regional Road 22) in the City of Pickering.
When: Tentatively scheduled for January 7 to February 12. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: At the intersection of Bayly Street and Brock Road, the right turn lane from westbound Bayly Street to northbound Brock Road (Regional Road 1) in...
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