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Lane Restrictions on Brock Street East in the Township of Uxbridge

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Brock Street East in the Township of Uxbridge.        

When: June 14 to mid-August. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Brock Street East between Nelkydd Lane and 150 metres east of Nelkydd Lane, in the Township of Uxbridge.

Why: To safely install a watermain and sanitary and storm sewers to support new development.

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This year, celebrate Canada Day the Durham Way

Whitby, Ontario – Residents are invited to celebrate Canada Day the Durham Way, virtually, on July 1. This year’s celebration will showcase a whole lot of family fun, including children’s activities, musical performances and cooking demonstrations.

Join us for exciting performances by Brant the Fire Guy and Dan the Music Man; participate in a decorating contest, scavenger hunt and trivia challenges; watch cooking demonstrations; and take a tour of an army tank from the comfort of your own home.

Durham...

Celebrate Bike Month in Durham Region

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham invites you to celebrate Bike Month by taking part in a series of fun and educational cycling activities throughout the region. From June 1 to 30, residents are encouraged to explore Durham’s unique landscapes and scenic trails while practising safe cycling.

Where: Visit durham.ca/BikeMonth for a list of activities including educational tips, a Bike Month pledge, and a series of local events across the region.

Why: Bike Month is an opportunity to learn new skills...

Chair Henry proclaims June as Seniors’ Month in Durham Region

Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:

“On behalf of Regional Council, I have officially proclaimed June as Seniors’ Month in the Region of Durham.

Approximately one quarter of Durham’s residents are age 55 and older. In honour of Seniors’ Month, I would like to recognize the valuable impact that older residents make within our communities. Thank you for sharing your words...

Lane Restrictions on Regional Road 17, in the Municipality of Clarington

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Regional Road 17, in Newcastle, in the Municipality of Clarington. 

When: June 14 to July 31, 2022. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Regional Road 17 from 50 metres north of the railway tracks to Monroe Street West, in Newcastle, in the Municipality of Clarington.    

Why: To safely install a sewer and watermain to support new development.

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