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Road closure on Salmers Drive in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Works Department advises residents of a road closure on Salmers Drive at the intersection of Grandview Street in the City of Oshawa.

When: March 10 to 13. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Salmers Drive, at the intersection of Grandview Street in Oshawa.

Why: Watermain repairs.

Note: Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews.

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For more information, please contact Corporate Communications.

KPMG Aviation Sector Analysis shows future need for Pickering airport

Whitby, Ont. – The regions of Durham and York, in addition to the City of Pickering, are encouraged by the projected need for an airport in Pickering by 2036, as noted in the KPMG Aviation Sector Analysis released by the Transport Canada.

“We’re excited by what we’ve read in this report—the need for an airport by 2036. A 21st century airport will attract companies in aviation, aerospace and related services and industries,” said John Henry, Durham Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer. “It also...

Cancelled: Learn about business opportunities in the film and television industry at upcoming Film Durham seminar

Note: this event has been cancelled.

Whitby, Ontario – The Durham Region Film Commission (Film Durham), in partnership with municipal film offices from across the region, will be hosting a seminar for local business owners who would like to learn more about the film and television industry and potential opportunities for their business.

When: Tuesday, March 24, from 3 to 5 p.m.

Where: The seminar will be held at Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering.

Why: Durham...

Lane Restrictions on Bloor Street West and Park Road South in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Bloor Street West (Regional Road 22) and Park Road South, in the City of Oshawa.

When: Ongoing until March 4. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where:

• Bloor Street West, near the intersection of Park Road South.
• Left hand turning lane on Park Road South, just south of Bloor Street West.

Why: Hydrant replacement and road paving.

Note: Drivers are asked to...

Update: Lane Restrictions on Westney Road in Ajax

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Westney Road North (Regional Road 31) near the intersection of Kingston Road West (Highway 2) in the Town of Ajax.

When: March 3 to April 29. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Westney Road will have lane restrictions in the southbound curb lanes at the following locations:

• From the intersection of Kingston Road West to about 250 metres south of the...