News and Public Notices

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:

“Today, June 21, is proclaimed as National Indigenous Peoples Day. It is an opportunity to continue to learn, honour and celebrate First Nation, Inuit and Métis communities.

We are eternally grateful for the opportunity to operate within the traditional and treaty territory of the Williams Treaties First Nations and acknowledge...

Please note that the Ministry of Transportation has postponed this work until further notice due to unforeseen delays. We will issue an update as soon as we have more information.

The Ministry of Transportation - Ontario (MTO) is starting a long-term project rehabilitating several structures along Highway 401 between Bowmanville Avenue and Bennett Road. As a result, the Liberty Street eastbound and westbound ramps along Highway 401 will be closed starting on June 27, 2022, for the duration of this...

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham continues to experience yard waste collection delays in the Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Municipality of Clarington, City of Pickering, Township of Scugog and Township of Uxbridge. Collection delays are expected to continue until the end of the year or until further notice.

Why: There is an industry-wide labour shortage of truck drivers across Canada, which has impacted the Region’s contractors who provide waste collection services....

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Regional Road 17, in Newcastle, in the Municipality of Clarington.

When: Ongoing until the end of September. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Regional Road 17, from 50 metres north of CPR Grade Separation to Monroe Street West, in Newcastle, in the Municipality of Clarington.

Why: To safely install a sewer and watermain to support new development.

Clarington, Ontario –  With a quick cut of a blue ribbon, Clarington has unveiled some 15 locations across the Municipality equipped with mobility device charging stations.  

“This is another milestone in our commitment to removing barriers across the community and allowing everyone access to our indoor and outdoor spaces. This is a great initiative that will support people using scooters, wheelchairs and other mobility devices to get around, knowing that they can stop and charge at any...