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Lane restrictions on Taunton Road East in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on Taunton Road East (Regional Road 4) in the Town of Whitby.

When: March 7 to 8. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Westbound on Taunton Road East, west of Baldwin Street South, in Whitby.

Why: Watermain repair work.

Note: Municipal water supply customers in the immediate area may experience a temporary water service interruption or decrease in water pressure...

Portion of Celina Street in downtown Oshawa to be closed nightly next week as part of Athol Street construction

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the City of Oshawa, would like to advise residents of additional traffic restrictions as part of the Athol Street construction project to install new watermains, sewers and a cycle track.

When and where: Celina Street, at the Athol Street intersection, will be closed nightly to through traffic from Monday, March 11 to Saturday, March 16 between the hours 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Additionally, there will be lane restrictions on Simcoe...

Durham Regional Council appoints members to Strategic Plan Development Task Force

Whitby, Ontario – On Friday, Regional Council appointed four of its members to participate on the Region of Durham’s Strategic Plan Development Task Force. The formation of the task force is the first step in the strategic planning process. Regional Council appointed Councillors Tito-Dante Marimpietri (Oshawa), David Pickles (Pickering), Elizabeth Roy (Whitby) and Wilma Wotten (Scugog) to join the Chief Administrative Officer and one Department Head, who will act as employee representatives, as part...

Durham Region Accessibility Advisory Committee is seeking expressions of interest for citizen members

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is now accepting expressions of interest from individuals who wish to be considered for volunteer membership on the Durham Region Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC).

When: Expressions of interest must be submitted by March 29, 2019. A decision on the appointments will be made by Durham Regional Council in May 2019.

How: Membership is open to Durham residents with an interest in the Region’s accessibility initiatives. Those interested should...

Lane restrictions on King Street East and Bond Street East in Oshawa due to watermain break

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department advises residents of lane restrictions on King Street East and Bond Street East in Oshawa, at Riverside Drive, due to watermain repairs.

When: There will be lane restrictions on King Street East ongoing throughout the weekend. Bond Street East will have lane restrictions beginning Monday, March 4. Lane restrictions are expected to be lifted when work is complete, by Tuesday, March 5.

Where: One lane eastbound on King Street East...