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Ontario’s workplace education and enforcement campaign comes to Durham Region
Posted on Tuesday, December 08, 2020 10:05 AM
Whitby, Ontario - From Dec. 10 to 13, Durham Region Health Department will partner with a provincial multi-ministry education and enforcement team, to participate in a province-wide business education and enforcement campaign designed to ensure organizations are taking necessary steps to keep employees, consumers and the public safe from the spread of COVID-19. This campaign supports the current efforts of various provincial offences officers, including police, municipal by-law officers and...
Lane restrictions on Winchester Road East in Brooklin
Posted on Monday, December 07, 2020 02:27 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Winchester Road East in the community of Brooklin in the Town of Whitby.
When: Day and night, ongoing until December 18. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Winchester Road East, from Thickson Road North to 100 metres west of Thickson Road North, in Brooklin.
Why: To safely construct new watermains and sanitary mains in support of new development.
Note: The Region...
Road closure on Harmony Road South in Oshawa
Posted on Thursday, December 03, 2020 02:05 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of the road closure of Harmony Road South (Regional Road 33), in the City of Oshawa.
When: December 12 to December 13. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Where: Harmony Road South, from Olive Avenue to Florell Drive, in Oshawa.
Why: To safely install a watermain.
Note: The Region realizes that the work is disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as...
Region recognizes local accessibility champions
Posted on Thursday, December 03, 2020 01:34 PM
Whitby, Ontario – In honour of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, The Regional Municipality of Durham has awarded eight local champions the Accessibility Award. This award recognizes their dedication to removing barriers and making the Region more accessible for people of all abilities.
Each year, the local Accessibility Advisory Committees (AACs) nominate individuals, businesses or services based on their efforts in identifying, removing and preventing barriers for individuals living...
DRT: Holiday season service, service enhancements and the 2020/2021 U-Pass agreement
Posted on Thursday, December 03, 2020 11:01 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Members of the Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually at Regional Headquarters on Wednesday, December 2, to discuss various Durham Region Transit (DRT) initiatives and updates, which included holiday season service levels, upcoming service enhancements and the DRT U-Pass agreement for the 2020-2021 academic year. Details and other highlights include:
- Holiday season service: In response to annual lower ridership during the holiday period, DRT will operate with reduced...
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