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At Home Incentive Program offers funding and planning services to develop affordable rental housing
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 2024 11:31 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is supporting affordable rental housing development by providing capital funding and Regional planning services, via the At Home Incentive Program (AHIP). This year, $5.75 million in funding is available through the AHIP.
To be eligible for the AHIP, projects must provide a minimum of five affordable housing units. Projects may include:
- New construction.
- Converting a non-residential building to purpose-built rental housing.
- Adding a new...
Lane restrictions on Durham Regional Highway 2 in Courtice
Posted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 10:56 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Durham Regional Highway 2 in the Municipality of Clarington’s community of Courtice.
When: November 20 to December 11. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: Eastbound lane restrictions on Durham Regional Highway 2 from 180 metres east of Sandringham Drive to 250 metres east of Sandringham Drive in Courtice.
Why: To safely install a concrete curb and gutter in support of...
Intelligent community certification signals recognition for quality of life, investment readiness
Posted on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 10:29 AM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region has been recognized as a fully certified intelligent community by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF), a designation provided to communities that are poised for investment, and set to succeed economically, socially and culturally.
Intelligent Community Certification is an economic development credential based on the ICF’s Community Accelerator Strategy and analytic methods. Meeting ICF’s Certification standard provides objective validation that Durham Region has...
Beaver River Bridge opens to traffic
Posted on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 08:30 AM
The Beaver River Bridge is now open. The Regional Municipality of Durham has temporarily replaced the Beaver River Bridge while a permanent replacement is designed and constructed.
The Beaver River Bridge connects Regional Road 15 over the Beaver River, in the Township of Brock. The bridge was closed in November 2023. This temporary bridge has the capacity to support full traffic loads. The structure has been placed with the plan to construct the north portion of the permanent bridge while...
Durham Region’s DEI Strategy: What it is and why your feedback matters
Posted on Monday, November 18, 2024 01:25 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Strategy is the sum of research, community insight and best practices that will inform existing and future equity-advancing initiatives.
What: Over the past few years, Durham Region has taken several steps to help learn about what local communities need to be more inclusive. This includes launching the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, setting up the Durham Region Anti-Racism Task Force, developing the Durham Local...
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