Waste management facilities closed in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents that regional Waste Management Facilities (WMF), the Household Special Waste Depot and the Waste Management Centre will be closed in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

When: September 30

Where: The following facilities will be closed:

• Oshawa Waste Management Facility, 1640 Ritson Road North, Oshawa
• Scugog Waste Management Facility, 1623 Reach Street, Port Perry
• Brock Waste Management Facility, C22480 Brock Sideroad 17, Cannington
• Clarington Household Special Waste Depot, 1998 Bowmanville Avenue, Bowmanville
• Waste Management Centre, 4600 Garrard Road North, Whitby
• Waste Management Call Centre

Why: These closures are taking place in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Note: The Waste Management Call Centre will not be answering calls or emails. All calls and emails will be answered on the following day.

Facilities will reopen on October 1 and resume regular hours of operation. For more information about the Regional WMFs, including hours of operation and a list of accepted materials, visit durham.ca/WMF.

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