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Durham Region to proceed with the redevelopment of DRLHC sites in Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Regional Council has endorsed the feasibility analysis for the redevelopment of two Durham Regional Local Housing Corporation (DRLHC) sites, located on Christine Crescent and Malaga Road in Oshawa. Regional Council’s decision is the first step in the redevelopment process to redevelop community housing sites into new mixed income neighbourhoods including rent-geared-to-income, affordable and market rental housing.

Redevelopment of the Christine Crescent site will replace...

Durham Region celebrates Canada Day

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 Monday (July 1), people across the country will recognize Canada Day—a celebration of the heritage, shared values and diversity that make Canada a wonderful place to call home.

This day is an opportunity for all Canadians to come together and celebrate what makes us proud. Canada’s cultural identity is shaped by respect and...

Phase 2 community engagement begins for 1635 Dundas Street East

Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of The Regional Municipality of Durham:

“The 1635 Dundas Street East project is a multi-phase initiative aimed at providing safe and inclusive housing support solutions to help individuals and families who need it most. Durham Region values the insights and suggestions from our community members in informing the design and implementation of this facility that meets the needs of our residents.

A 45-bed low barrier shelter with...

Lane restrictions on Stellar Drive in the Town of Whitby

This PSA has been updated to reflect the most current information available.

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Stellar Drive (Regional Road 25) in the Town of Whitby.

When: July 2 to October 18, daytime only. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: Lane restrictions will be in place on Stellar Drive, from 850 metres west of Thornton Road South (Regional Road 52) to one kilometre west of Thornton Road South,...