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Lane restrictions on Wilson Road South in the City of Oshawa
Posted on Friday, August 20, 2021 09:36 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Wilson Road South in the City of Oshawa.
When: August 23 to 27 (daytime only). Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Wilson Road South (Regional Road 35), from Crerar Avenue to 100 metres south of Crerar Avenue, in Oshawa.
Why: To safely install water and sanitary services.
Note: The Region realizes that the construction work will be disruptive and will make every...
Durham Region Weekly Beach Report - Week of August 16, 2021
Posted on Thursday, August 19, 2021 11:53 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following represents beach-posting information for Durham Region beaches. Test results for the week of Aug. 16 indicate that six beaches have been posted as unsafe for swimming due to elevated bacteria levels. Beaches are posted as unsafe for swimming when elevated levels of E. coli exceed the provincial standard of 200 E. coli per 100 ml of water.
While the sampling of water at public beaches within Durham Region is the responsibility of the Health Department, processes and...
Health Department updates COVID-19 vaccination eligibility
Posted on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 03:14 PM
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department is updating eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to include third doses for individuals most at-risk of serious illness from the virus. In addition, eligibility is being expanded to include all youth born in 2009, allowing youth that are turning 12 later in 2021 earlier opportunities to be vaccinated.
On Aug. 17, the Ontario government announced that third doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be offered to specific vulnerable populations who are at...
This Saturday drop off your electronic or household hazardous waste and reusable items in Pickering
Posted on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 09:52 AM
Drop off electronic or household hazardous waste and good quality reusable items, free of charge at our Diversion Days event!
Date: Saturday, August 21 from 8 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)
Location: Don Beer Arena in the rear parking lot, 940 Dillingham Road in Pickering.
Bring your end-of-life electronics such as cellular phones, cameras and computers, for free recycling; and drop off reusable items such as clothes, home décor and bedding. At this event, residents can also safely dispose of household...
New pedestrian safety improvement at Simcoe Street and Queen Street in Port Perry
Posted on Monday, August 16, 2021 01:16 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In support of Durham Vision Zero, a strategic road safety action plan, the Region of Durham will be implementing leading pedestrian intervals for the existing traffic lights at the intersection of Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2) and Queen Street in Port Perry.
When: August 18. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: The intersection of Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2) and Queen Street in Port Perry.
Why: The leading pedestrian intervals will improve...
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