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Region releases new Early Learning and Child Care Service Plan
Posted on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 01:51 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham has released a new Early Learning and Child Care Service Plan to support families, and the early learning and child care community in Durham region, into 2027.
Developed in conjunction with the Ministry of Education’s priorities, the new plan identifies key priorities that will help strengthen our region’s existing high-quality licensed child care system—a testament to the success of existing community partnerships.
The priorities of this new Early Learning...
Get information on road construction work in Durham
Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 09:07 AM
Our searchable Projects and Studies tool provides current information about road construction projects taking place in Durham Region. With this tool, you can find details on specific Regional public works projects that are planned or currently underway.
Check it out at durham.ca/WorksProjects.
To protect the safety of workers, other drivers, pedestrians and cyclists, all drivers are reminded to slow down and proceed with caution through construction zones or areas where workers are present. To...
Your feedback matters: Complete the customer service survey
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 02:54 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is conducting a customer service survey to gather feedback on how we can better serve residents and stakeholders.
When: The survey is open until February 29.
Where: The survey can be completed online at durham.ca/CustomerServiceSurvey.
Why: Your feedback is important. Community feedback will assist us in understanding our customers and your preferred communication channels, expectations on service response times, accessibility needs and more. This...
Health Department celebrates National Non-Smoking Week, January 21 to 27
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 10:02 AM
Whitby, Ontario - National Non-Smoking Week is January 21 to 27 and Durham Region Health Department will celebrate by reminding everyone that it’s never too late to quit smoking.
National Non-Smoking Week has been recognized across Canada for more than 40 years. The week is observed annually to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and to encourage smokers to quit smoking. Research has shown that tobacco is the biggest preventable cause of death in Canada, with approximately 16...
Simcoe Street north and south bound lanes closed in Oshawa due to watermain break
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 12:40 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a watermain break along Simcoe Street North in Oshawa. North and south bound lanes on Simcoe Street North, between Aberdeen Street and Connaught Street, are currently closed until further notice.
When: From January 18, until the repair is complete.
Where: Simcoe Street North, from Aberdeen Street and Connaught Street, in the city of Oshawa.
Why: To safely repair the watermain break.
Note: Businesses and residents in the area...
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