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Limited Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine available at community immunization clinics starting Jan. 26
Posted on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 11:40 AM
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department will be offering a limited number of appointments for Pfizer vaccine for residents 30 and older. Pfizer appointments will be available starting on Jan. 26 at Durham Region community immunization clinics located at Pickering SmartCentres (former Winners location) and at Oshawa Centre (Sears location). Additional Pfizer vaccine appointments between Feb. 1 and Feb. 13 will be made available later this week once vaccine supply is confirmed.
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Durham Region builds momentum in strengthening diversity, equity and inclusion
Posted on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 10:17 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is a community that stands together; accepting people for who they are. It’s about seeing one another as human beings with a variety of identities and not excluding people due to their background, culture, race, or language.
Durham Region is committed to translating words into actions and in 2021, the Region placed a strong focus on diversity, equity and inclusion; setting a goal to lay a solid foundation centred on inclusive development through four...
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Durham York Energy Centre Environmental Screening Report available for public review
Posted on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 09:21 AM
In response to population growth, the Regional Municipalities of Durham and York have submitted an Environmental Screening Report to the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, requesting an amendment to the Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA) for the Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC) to process an additional 20,000 tonnes of garbage, for an annual total of 160,000 tonnes of garbage as opposed to the 140,000 tonnes currently allowed to be processed. The Environmental Screening...
Upcoming road closure on Sandford Road in Uxbridge
Posted on Monday, January 24, 2022 01:41 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure on Sandford Road in the Township of Uxbridge.
When: January 31 until March 7. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Sandford Road (Regional Road 11), between Concession 2 and Concession 3, in the Township of Uxbridge.
Why: To repair the Smith Bridge over Pefferlaw River.
Note: The Region realizes that the construction work will be disruptive and will make every effort to...
Durham Region launches new accessibility widget
Posted on Monday, January 24, 2022 08:56 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Communities across Durham Region are placing inclusivity at the forefront. It’s about ensuring that every individual—regardless of their abilities—can participate.
Part of this mindset is ensuring municipal websites are built on inclusion and accessibility. In Durham Region, the launch of a new accessibility widget is helping to meet the unique needs of those accessing the website; offering various features to support user experience.
When: The accessibility widget will be available...
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