Posted on Friday, November 27, 2020 09:56 AM
The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer:
“Due to COVID-19, the holidays are going to look a little different this year. In addition to public health measures that are currently in place as part of the Control - Red Category, the Province of Ontario has issued some general advice to consider when planning your holiday activities.
To help us safely celebrate with our loved ones, Durham residents are urged...
Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 04:46 PM
Durham Tourism, and the Durham Region Joint Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade, have launched the new #ShopInDurham campaign with a special request for residents this holiday season: shop local.
The goal of the campaign is to spread the message that buying local will have a big impact for small businesses, while encouraging residents to shop local for their holiday gift-giving.
Shoppers can help spread the message of support by using the hashtag #ShopInDurham when sharing their holiday finds...
Posted on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 07:15 PM
Clarington November 10, 2020/- To protect public safety, the Municipality is building a 1.8 metre or six-foot fence along the eastern end of Longworth Avenue. In addition, a five-metre long fence will be installed on the south side of Longworth Avenue, and a four-metre gate system will also be built at the eastern end attached to the longer section of fence to allow Municipal staff access to the property for ongoing maintenance. That property is Municipally-owned and also serves as a naturalized...
Posted on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 09:25 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham will hold its fall test of the nuclear alerting system on November 23 and 24. The system warns people in the unlikely event of an emergency at the nuclear generating station in Clarington or Pickering.
The test will take place during daytime hours over two days:
On November 23, an auto dialer will call about 100,000 landline phone numbers within 10 kilometres of the nuclear generating stations. Call display will show the calls as coming from 905-666-6291.
On...
Posted on Tuesday, November 03, 2020 04:04 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipalities of Durham and York announce the launch of the new Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC) website DurhamYorkWaste.ca.
This new and intuitive website aims to help residents and stakeholders learn more about the DYEC. Residents can now easily search the website for information from their smartphones or computer.
The website features virtual tours, real time air emissions data, electricity generation information, event calendars, a user-friendly search...
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