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311 phone service now available in Durham Region
Posted on Thursday, December 01, 2022 09:12 AM
One simple phone number for easy access to Regional information
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is making it easier for residents to connect to Regional services. Beginning December 1, customers can call 311 for answers to questions about services like roads and traffic, transit, waste and recycling, water and sewer, and more.
311 is available within the geographical borders of Durham Region. People outside those borders can still connect with the Region by calling one local number, 905-668-7711,...
Remarks for the Inaugural Council Meeting
Posted on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 04:03 PM
On Wednesday, November 30, Regional Chair and CEO John Henry spoke at the Inaugural Council Meeting.
Greetings
Good morning, everyone.
It is my honour to welcome you all to Regional Council Chambers for our Inaugural Meeting.
Land Acknowledgement
I would like to begin by acknowledging that The Region of Durham is situated on treaty land that is steeped in rich Indigenous history, and is the present-day home to many First Nations, Métis and Inuit people.
Today, we acknowledge that we are gathering...
Durham Regional Council holds first meeting of the 2022 to 2026 term
Posted on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 03:53 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Today, The Regional Municipality of Durham held its inaugural Council meeting, all 29 elected representatives have been officially sworn in for the 2022 to 2026 term of Durham Regional Council.
Regional Chair
John Henry was sworn in as Regional Chair, representing just over 700,000 residents who live in Durham Region. Henry is the head of Durham Regional Council and Chief Executive Officer of the Region; presides over all meetings of Regional Council; is a member of all standing...
Have your say on the Newcastle WPCP Class EA Addendum Report
Posted on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 10:22 AM
The Newcastle Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Addendum Report is available for review now until December 23, 2022.
The plant will be receiving upgrades for additional sanitary sewage treatment capacity to accommodate continuing growth in the community. The upgrades will also include replacing the existing odour control system.
The addendum report can be reviewed at durham.ca/NewcastleWPCP.
2022 Transportation Tomorrow Survey underway in Durham Region
Posted on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 02:31 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO), Metrolinx, Toronto Transit Commission, and other participating municipalities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe, have launched the 2022 Transportation Tomorrow Survey (TTS). Randomly selected households will receive survey invitations and may respond online or by phone. The survey data helps the Region plan for residents’ transportation needs, both now and in the future.
The...
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