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Locality: Whitby, Ontario

Phone: +1 800-372-1102



Address: 605 Rossland Rd. E. L1N 6A3 Whitby, ON, Canada

Website: durham.ca

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The Regional Municipality of Durham 20.01.2021

#DurhamCareers: We are hiring for the following positions: Urgent Staffing Needs Senior Contract Administrator Transportation Design Coordinator ... View these opportunities and more: durham.ca/careers.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 11.01.2021

Calling all #PSW’s: We’re hiring! We are recruiting Personal Support Workers at our Long-Term Care homes in #Whitby, #Oshawa and #Beaverton. For full details, visit bit.ly/3bz2v5o. #DurhamCareers

The Regional Municipality of Durham 04.01.2021

In partnership with Ontario Centre of Innovation and Spark Centre, we're challenging #DurhamRegion's #InnovationCommunity and #SMEs to help leverage Smart Home technologies by solving the following. Applicants can also apply for $50k grant. Learn more: bit.ly/3qnuyMH.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 01.01.2021

#DurhamCareers: We are hiring for the following positions: Project Engineer Manager, Rapid Transit Office By-law Compliance Officer ... View these opportunities and more: durham.ca/careers.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 24.12.2020

The Ontario Government province-wide shutdown will help us #StopTheSpread and #FlattenTheCurve. Learn more about restrictions and closures at durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 23.12.2020

Want to see how #DurhamRegion’s new mixed waste pre-sort and #AnaerobicDigestion facility will process waste? Check out our new animated video. durham.ca/ADproject #DurhamWaste #SustainableDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.12.2020

Regional Chair John Henry and #DurhamRegion wish all those celebrating, a safe and Happy #Kwanzaa https://bit.ly/3aguSYR

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.12.2020

Reminder! Stormwater ponds should not be used recreationally (skating, hockey) at any time throughout the year. The constant flow of water, road salt and other contaminants in the pond may affect the quality of the ice, making the thickness unpredictable and unsafe.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 17.12.2020

#DurhamRegion is now in lockdown as a part of Ontario Government province-wide shutdown. As much a possible, please #StayHome and wear a mask to #StopTheSpread. Learn more at durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus

The Regional Municipality of Durham 14.12.2020

#DurhamCareers: We are hiring: Second Cook Public Health Nursing Student Public Health Nurse ... Traffic Engineering Analyst Project Manager - Transportation Design Customer Service Representative View these opportunities and more: durham.ca/jobs.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 08.12.2020

Happy Holidays! Please note our offices will be closed until Tuesday December 29. To report an urgent issue related to water, sewer or Regional roads, please call our after-hours emergency phone number with details at 905-576-9991.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 08.12.2020

Is your New Year’s resolution to start saving for your child’s post-secondary education? Eligible families can receive up to $2,000 from the Government of Canada for post-secondary education savings. Visit the #DurhamRegion Canada Learning Bond Sign-up web page for help accessing this benefit: durham.ca/CanadaLearningBond Please note: Due to the pandemic, many financial institutions are helping families open RESPs virtually and there are online routes to secure the identification you may need.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 29.11.2020

Regional Chair John Henry speaks about the Ontario Government stay-at-home order, new restrictions and enforcements: https://bit.ly/2KmF3ka

The Regional Municipality of Durham 28.11.2020

Your actions keep #DurhamRegion safe. Thank you for following public health guidelines to help #StopTheSpread. #StayHome and stay #DurhamStrong durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus

The Regional Municipality of Durham 24.11.2020

Watch today's (November 25) Durham Regional Council meeting at 9:30 a.m. (bit.ly/2Aivhdd) and view the agenda and upcoming meeting dates at calendar.durham.ca/meetings.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 22.11.2020

Calling all Nursing Students! We are currently recruiting Public Health Nursing Students to work in the Durham Region Health Department. Learn more and apply today: durham.ca/careers #DurhamCareers

The Regional Municipality of Durham 16.11.2020

Upcoming lane restrictions on Wilson Road South, from Bloor Street to Hastings Avenue, in City of Oshawa - Municipal Government, from January 18 to 28, to safely construct a new watermain. Learn more: bit.ly/2LsP1RH #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 15.11.2020

Starting today (November 25): Lane restrictions on Taunton Road East, 300m west of Wilson Road, in the City of Oshawa - Municipal Government until December 11, for the construction of Water and Sewer to Support New Development. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3nRVfYT #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 12.11.2020

#DurhamRegion and Regional Chair John Henry welcome the recent General Motors investment in the City of Oshawa - Municipal Government, bringing an estimated $1 billion to $1.3 billion and 1,400 to 1,700 jobs: bit.ly/2IOmWm4

The Regional Municipality of Durham 06.11.2020

The Canada Learning Bond helps lower income families start saving for their child’s post-secondary education , without needing a deposit. Eligible families may receive up to $2,000 from the Government of Canada, which would be saved in a Registered Education Savings Plan for their child. To help eligible residents access this benefit, #DurhamRegion is launching the Canada Learning Bond Sign-up webpage with helpful information and support. Learn more here: https://www.durham.ca//sign-up-for-the-canada-learning-bon #FLM2020

The Regional Municipality of Durham 05.11.2020

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Community members have submitted some amazing videos and we want to give more people a chance to be involved. Submit your message for our Black History Month celebration by Jan 15! Details here: http://bit.ly/3fwGJCw ---- With a theme of "Together We Rise Durham", the 2021 Black History Month Committee has been working hard to plan a virtual celebration of the Black community in Durham. To capture this amazing spirit, the Committee is asking for community video submissions: https://bit.ly/3fwGJCw

The Regional Municipality of Durham 29.10.2020

#DurhamRegion is now accepting e-transfer payment for many services. To learn more, visit bit.ly/2HhY0m2.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 28.10.2020

Tomorrow’s (October 28) Regional Council meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. On the agenda: Housing with Supports in Beaverton DRT Phase A Service Update 2021 Budget Guidelines... Anti-Black Racism & Diversity, Equality & Inclusion follow-up calendar.durham.ca/meetings

The Regional Municipality of Durham 27.10.2020

Starting today (November 25): Lane restrictions on Stellar Drive in the Town of Whitby until December 25, to safely install a watermain to support a new development. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2Kv3yeN #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 22.10.2020

#SeniorSupports are available for older adults in #DurhamRegion during #COVID19. Grocery & pharmacy delivery Telephone safety checks Transportation... Home maintenance & more For support services, call 1-888-332-3133. durham.ca/SeniorSupports #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.10.2020

Have a great weekend! To report an urgent issue related to water, sewer or Regional roads, please call our after-hours emergency phone number with details at 905-576-9991.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 13.10.2020

#DurhamCareers: We are hiring for the following positions: Social Worker/Psychotherapist Technical Assistant Administrative Services Coordinator... Policy Advisor View these opportunities and more: durham.ca/jobs.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 11.10.2020

That's a wrap! The nuclear public alert system test in Municipality of Clarington and City of Pickering is now finished. Here's a #BehindTheScenes look of Durham Regional Police Service setting off the sirens. The next test will be in May 2021. Don’t forget, the Ontario Government will be testing the #AlertReady system tomorrow at 12:55 pm: bit.ly/3oVP9rJ For more information: durham.ca/NuclearPreparedness. #ReadyDurhamON... City of Oshawa - Municipal Government, Town of Ajax, Town of Whitby, Ontario Power Generation

The Regional Municipality of Durham 11.10.2020

Have you checked in with your loved ones lately? #Seniors in #DurhamRegion may be feeling more isolated during #COVID19. Give them a call, help with groceries, ask if they need support. We’re all #InThisTogether. Let’s help keep our seniors #DurhamStrong. . To find more supports available, visit durham.ca/SeniorSupports. #SeniorSupports

The Regional Municipality of Durham 10.10.2020

Today (Oct. 27), Regional Chair John Henry and Alan Robins, Director of Housing Services for #DurhamRegion joined the Ontario Government and Durham MPP Lindsey Park to announce $3.6 million in funding for supportive housing and expanded shelter programs to help Durham’s most vulnerable residents. #AtHomeInDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 06.10.2020

Stay #DurhamStrong, bébé! Wash your hands Wear a mask Download the COVID Alert mobile app (bit.ly/3nbamfH) Visit the #DurhamRegion data tracker (durham.ca/covidcases)... #StayHome We are in this together. See more

The Regional Municipality of Durham 05.10.2020

Tomorrow’s (November 25) Regional Council meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. On the agenda: Mental Health Mobile Crisis Response in Durham Regional Municipality of Durham Envision Durham Master Housing Strategy calendar.durham.ca/meetings

The Regional Municipality of Durham 05.10.2020

Lane restrictions on Simcoe Street North, near Selleck Lane, in #Oshawa until October 30 to safely install new water, sanitary and storm services. https://bit.ly/2YGGXjn City of Oshawa - Municipal Government #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 03.10.2020

COVID-19 has changed the way we do a lot of things and that includes Halloween. There are many ways to have a healthy Halloween celebration this year. Check out these tips on how you can celebrate safely https://bit.ly/3nZBCi3

The Regional Municipality of Durham 30.09.2020

Join us this Saturday (October 17) in Town of Whitby at 605 Rossland Road East from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or while supplies last) to exchange your broken bins! Check out the full details bit.ly/33Zpc1W

The Regional Municipality of Durham 27.09.2020

We want to hear from you! Share your feedback on future budget priorities at our virtual town hall next week. Learn more: durham.ca/DurhamBudget #DurhamBudget

The Regional Municipality of Durham 25.09.2020

For #DressPurpleDay, Regional Chair John Henry is encouraging #DurhamRegion to show their support for our vulnerable youth and families by wearing purple. Share your purple using #DurhamStrong! https://youtu.be/mBVlJ-pnyHw

The Regional Municipality of Durham 25.09.2020

Drivers are required to provide one-metre of clearance when travelling alongside or passing cyclists . For more information, view our Road Sharing brochure: durham.ca/CycleDurham. #CycleDurham #DurhamVisionZero

The Regional Municipality of Durham 17.09.2020

Although the Health Department has not yet received COVID-19 vaccine from the province, we will ensure that our community is informed as soon as access to vaccine is available for the broader public. Read the latest message from your Medical Officer of Health https://bit.ly/2xzBKzo

The Regional Municipality of Durham 14.09.2020

Regional Chair John Henry reminds residents that Regional facilities will remain closed to the public, due to the #COVID19 pandemic. Regional Council will continue to be held electronically until further notice: bit.ly/34B1fwY.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 14.09.2020

Let’s continue to help #FlattenTheCurve and #StopTheSpread of #COVID19. We're #InThisTogether and all have a role to play to help make #DurhamStrong. Practise #PhysicalDistancing , #WearAMask and #WashYourHands. durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus

The Regional Municipality of Durham 06.09.2020

Today (October 27) is #DressPurpleDay; a day to raise awareness of the important role we play in supporting vulnerable children and families in #DurhamRegion. . Share your purple using #DurhamStrong! Help us share the message that help is available, they are not alone, and that you are part of a community that cares. . Check out our #DurhamStrong staff rocking their purple! ... . Visit bit.ly/3dMEfzj to learn about child welfare in Ontario, or visit bit.ly/2Hoxc3M to learn more about how you can show your support. See more

The Regional Municipality of Durham 02.09.2020

We're seeking a post-secondary student and two high school students to serve as members of the Durham Environmental Advisory Committee. Apply by November 30. Details: https://bit.ly/37Kvh4x

The Regional Municipality of Durham 02.09.2020

Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and many are looking forward to celebrating with family or friends. This year’s celebrations might look a little different ...as COVID-19 is actively circulating in our community in this second wave. Help prevent the spread by celebrating only with those in your household. Learn more https://bit.ly/3llOjBE

The Regional Municipality of Durham 31.08.2020

Take a break from Candy Crush to help crush #COVID19 by downloading the COVID Alert Mobile App today ! https://covid-19.ontario.ca/covidalert #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 28.08.2020

Attention all #Nurses: We’re hiring! We are currently recruiting Public Health Nurses for temporary full-time positions in the Durham Region Health Department. Learn more and apply today: durham.ca/careers #DurhamCareers

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.08.2020

Today (October 27), beginning at 10 a.m., the traffic signal at Whites Road and Highway 7 in #Pickering will be energized, weather permitting. The Whites Road construction is ongoing and will remain closed to the public. City of Pickering #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 18.08.2020

Have your say! #DurhamRegion has released some Proposed Policy Directions and we need your input on Major Transit Station Areas. Learn more at durham.ca/EnvisionDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 16.08.2020

Ongoing lane restrictions on Harmony Road, from Rossland Road to Taunton Road, in #Oshawa until August 2021 due to road reconstruction and widening. Temporary road closures may occur. bit.ly/3jUzG8u @City of Oshawa #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 12.08.2020

Let’s work together to end homelessness in #DurhamRegion! Organizations working in the homelessness sector are invited to submit proposals for intervention services that reduce homelessness in our community . Learn more about this Call for Expressions of Interest here: bit.ly/2JTSrfu #AtHomeInDurham.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 11.08.2020

#DurhamRegion's Commissioner of Social Services, Stella, is back to answer your questions about the housing project in #Beaverton. 11. What plans are in place to establish enhanced social and health services in Beaverton in 2020 prior to the opening of this residence? 12. I’ve heard, through the media, of issues in neighbourhoods with temporary homeless shelters. What precautions are being taken to ensure those same issues don’t happen in Beaverton? 13. Where will residen...ts receive medical care, with limited doctors available in north Durham? 14. Will residents be required to pass a drug test or criminal background check? More questions? Stay tuned for our next video. To learn more about the project, visit durham.ca/SupportiveHousing. #AtHomeInDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 08.08.2020

#DurhamRegion's Waste Pre-Sort and #AnaerobicDigestion Facility will only accept garbage from #DurhamRegionturning our table scraps into renewable energy and helping our #ClimateChange initiatives. durham.ca/ADproject #DurhamWaste #SustainableDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 05.08.2020

Let’s continue to #StopTheSpread of #COVID19. We're #InThisTogether and all have a role to play to help #FlattenTheCurve. Practise #PhysicalDistancing #WearAMask #WashYourHands... durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 30.07.2020

Frances, a front-line worker at Hillsdale Terraces Long-term Care Home, was surprised with a kitchen makeover on Global Toronto #MakingADifference, Miracle Makeover! Thank you, Frances, for being a #DurhamStrong hero! bit.ly/3rVW6KN

The Regional Municipality of Durham 29.07.2020

Upcoming lane restrictions at the intersection of Rossland Road West and Westney Road North in Town of Ajax from October 20 to 21 for modifications to an existing watermain valve chamber. https://bit.ly/3iBnUhN #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 28.07.2020

Starting today (January 6): Traffic signal changes at the intersections of Park Road and Bond Street, and Park Road and King Street, in City of Oshawa - Municipal Government. Learn more: bit.ly/3pSFz8H #DurhamRoads #DurhamVisionZero

The Regional Municipality of Durham 27.07.2020

There's still time to celebrate #WALKtober! Regional Chair John Henry invites you to get out there and explore Durham’s scenic paths and trails this week: bit.ly/35yAF88

The Regional Municipality of Durham 24.07.2020

Help protect our water! #PortPerry residents and businesses in Township of Scugog are asked to use low foaming, phosphate-free cleaning products as foaming and nutrient levels are interfering with the operation of the wastewater treatment process. More details: https://bit.ly/3hJzBnH #DurhamWater

The Regional Municipality of Durham 20.07.2020

#DurhamRegion residentsjoin us at one of three #DurhamWaste blue box and green bin exchange events happening Saturdays in October in Town of Whitby, City of Pickering and Township of Scugog. Full details at bit.ly/33Zpc1W

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.07.2020

Watch today’s (October 6) Planning & Economic Development Committee meeting starting at 9:30 a.m. via live stream (bit.ly/2Aivhdd) and view upcoming meeting dates at calendar.durham.ca/meetings.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 18.07.2020

We’re hosting a virtual town hall on Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m. to provide community members an opportunity to learn about #DurhamRegion’s Long-term Waste Management Plan and provide their input to help develop the framework for the plan. For more details: https://bit.ly/2J5sad7. Pre-registration is not required. #DurhamWaste Town of Whitby Town of Ajax City of Oshawa - Municipal Government Township of Uxbridge Township of Scugog Township of Brock City of Pickering Municipality of Clarington

The Regional Municipality of Durham 15.07.2020

Regional Chair John Henry and #DurhamRegion Mayors from all eight municipalities thank our community during the second wave of #COVID19. We're all in this together. We can all do our part to help #StoptheSpread. Together, we remain #DurhamStrong. bit.ly/3lNxf80 . . Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Municipality of Clarington, City of Oshawa - Municipal Government, City of Pickering, Township of Scugog, Township of Uxbridge, Town of Whitby

The Regional Municipality of Durham 09.07.2020

To increase safety on the roads, use winter tires. Winter tires improve traction and can shorten braking distances by as much as 25%. Winter tires have a three-peak mountain snowflake symbol on them. Learn more about #DurhamVisionZero at: bit.ly/3mBAfEu

The Regional Municipality of Durham 07.07.2020

The latest edition of #ThisWeekInDurhamRegion (Oct. 13 to 16) is now available. Get the most up-to-date news from across #DurhamRegion! Subscribe now and get in the know. durham.ca/ThisWeek

The Regional Municipality of Durham 02.07.2020

The latest edition of #ThisWeekInDurhamRegion (January 5 to 8) is now available. Get the most up-to-date news from across #DurhamRegion! Subscribe now to our weekly newsletter and get in the know. durham.ca/ThisWeek

The Regional Municipality of Durham 30.06.2020

One more reason to look forward to October 31we’re hosting a #DurhamWaste green bin and blue box exchange! Come swap out your broken bins this weekend in #PortPerry at 1655 Reach Street from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Learn more bit.ly/33Zpc1W Township of Scugog

The Regional Municipality of Durham 29.06.2020

Learn about agriculture and rural affairs in #DurhamRegion! Sign up for our bi-monthly e-newsletter at durham.ca/subscribe and follow @DurhamAgRural on Twitter.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 23.06.2020

Upcoming lane restrictions at the intersection of Simcoe Street South and Wentworth Street East in #Oshawa, from October 12 to 19, to safely complete construction work to support a new development. https://bit.ly/2SsTDaj City of Oshawa - Municipal Government #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 22.06.2020

Looking to pay your water bill? In person payments are not being accepted as we continue to navigate #COVID19. For more ways you can pay visit https://bit.ly/32VwUK1. #DurhamRegion

The Regional Municipality of Durham 20.06.2020

During this time of uncertainty, we know families with children in child care have many questions . Visit #DurhamRegion’s new Frequently Asked Questions web page for answers to some of the questions you may have: bit.ly/3gHGyVU.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 11.06.2020

Best way to avoid getting a red light camera fine? Don’t run a red light! With red-light cameras on #DurhamRoads, the offense notice (fine) is issued to the registered owner of the vehicle and no demerit points are issued. durham.ca/RedLightCameras Durham Regional Police Service #DurhamVisionZero

The Regional Municipality of Durham 10.06.2020

Due to ongoing #COVID19 restrictions, this year’s #DurhamRegion Annual Auction has been cancelled. We’re working on a process to sell surplus equipment through a new, online auction service. Stay tuned for more details: https://bit.ly/30ddgqQ

The Regional Municipality of Durham 09.06.2020

Upcoming traffic signal changes at the intersections of Park Road and Bond Street, and Park Road and King Street, in City of Oshawa - Municipal Government, as of January 6. Learn more: bit.ly/3pSFz8H. #DurhamRoads #DurhamVisionZero

The Regional Municipality of Durham 06.06.2020

Explore #DurhamRegion’s unique landscapes and scenic trails during #WALKtober an annual celebration that encourages people to get out and start walking more during the month of October durham.ca/walktober #DurhamTourism

The Regional Municipality of Durham 22.05.2020

Regional Chair John Henry reflects on 2020, and looks ahead to 2021 with optimism and hope. Full statement: https://bit.ly/3b9rY8W

The Regional Municipality of Durham 21.05.2020

#DurhamRegion Council has passed The Regional Municipality of Durham 2019 Accessibility Report, Celebrating access and ability in our communities. bit.ly/2F7cBjE

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.05.2020

New! #DurhamRegion has teamed up with VHA Home HealthCare to open a new support hub in #Cannington (Township of Brock) for local tenants, homeless residents and those at risk of homelessness. The hub will offer: Income and employment support Counselling Housing outreach... Service navigation and more The hub will be open on Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and walk-ins are welcome. Learn more: bit.ly/34uWYek. #AtHomeInDurham #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 04.05.2020

Reminder: #DurhamRegion before and after school programs are cancelled from January 4 to 8, and will reopen on January 11 when elementary schools are scheduled to return to in-person learning . Emergency full-day programs are available for children of qualified essential service workers . For more information, visit durham.ca/ChildrensServices.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 20.04.2020

It’s a new year and new opportunity to challenge ageism. Watch the video and learn how older adults are breaking stigmas in #Durham bit.ly/38o7S7M Show or tell us how you, a friend or family member are combating ageism. Learn more bit.ly/34mlKxX #BeautyOfExperience #AgeismHurts #NeverTooOld... #AgeFriendlyDurham See more

The Regional Municipality of Durham 13.04.2020

Explore #DurhamRegion’s downtowns from the comfort of home: www.DowntownsOfDurham.ca. #DowntownsOfDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 05.04.2020

#DurhamRegion is in lockdown as a part of Ontario Government province-wide shutdown. As much a possible, please #StayHome and wear a mask to #StopTheSpread. Learn more about the grey zone at durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus

The Regional Municipality of Durham 11.03.2020

There’s only one month left to apply to #DurhamRegion’s Summer Student Employment Program. Learn more: bit.ly/2CefLyz. #DurhamCareers

The Regional Municipality of Durham 25.02.2020

Have you heard the #Dnext Podcast yet? Listen as key speakers discuss the economic impacts of #COVID19 and reimagine the future of #DurhamRegion. Learn more: dnextnow.com. #InnovationCommunity #InvestDurham

The Regional Municipality of Durham 08.02.2020

Regional Chair John Henry and #DurhamRegion wish everyone a safe and Happy New Year! Statement: bit.ly/38R4vqc Video: bit.ly/2M9x2zp

The Regional Municipality of Durham 30.01.2020

Happy New Year! Please note our offices will be closed until Monday January 4. To report an urgent issue related to water, sewer or Regional roads, please call our after-hours emergency phone number with details at 905-576-9991.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 17.01.2020

Today (December 31): Road closure of Nonquon Road, south of Mary Street, in City of Oshawa - Municipal Government. Crews are on-site and the road will remain closed until repairs are completed. #DurhamRoads

The Regional Municipality of Durham 02.01.2020

Remember: indoor gatherings are not permitted during the province-wide shutdown. Learn more about gathering limits at durham.ca/NovelCoronavirus #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 21.12.2019

Other retail stores which include hardware stores, pet food, computer stores etc. are permitted for curbside pick-up for delivery only and sales must be exclusively made so patrons are not required to enter the indoor area. Learn more www.durham.ca/reopeningtoolkit

The Regional Municipality of Durham 18.12.2019

Safety supply stores, businesses that sell, rent or repair assistive/mobility/medical devices, and optional stores that sell prescription eyewear are available by appointment only and for curbside pick-up and delivery. Learn more www.durham.ca/reopeningtoolkit

The Regional Municipality of Durham 06.12.2019

Beginning next week, #DurhamRegion will be collecting natural Christmas trees at the curb in the Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Township of Scugog, Township of Uxbridge, City of Pickering and Municipality of Clarington. For details about collection, visit http://bit.ly/3rebrWR #DurhamWaste

The Regional Municipality of Durham 25.11.2019

#SeniorSupports are available for older adults in #DurhamRegion during #COVID19, including grocery and pharmacy delivery, telephone safety checks, transportation services and more. To find more supports available, visit durham.ca/SeniorSupports. #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 07.11.2019

You’re too old to work. Heard this before? #DurhamRegion is challenging myths like that. Watch the video and learn how older adults are breaking stigmas at bit.ly/38o7S7M Show or tell us how you, a friend or family member are combating ageism. Learn more bit.ly/34mlKxX #BeautyOfExperience #AgeismHurts #NeverTooOld... #AgeFriendlyDurham See more

The Regional Municipality of Durham 25.10.2019

The latest edition of #ThisWeekInDurhamRegion (December 29 to January 1) is now available. Get the most up-to-date news from across #DurhamRegion! Subscribe now to our weekly newsletter and get in the know. durham.ca/ThisWeek

The Regional Municipality of Durham 16.09.2019

Always keep a winter survival kit in your car. Kits should include water, non perishable food, flashlight, blanket, jumper cables, shovel, traction mats or sand, candles and a lighter Learn more about #DurhamVisionZero at bit.ly/3mBAfEu

The Regional Municipality of Durham 06.09.2019

#DurhamRegion residents are reminded of upcoming changes to curbside blue box, green bin and garbage collection due to the New Year’s Day statutory holiday. For details: http://bit.ly/2KB9l2r #DurhamWaste Township of Brock, Township of Scugog, Township of Uxbridge, Town of Ajax, Town of Whitby, City of Pickering, City of Oshawa - Municipal Government, Municipality of Clarington

The Regional Municipality of Durham 18.08.2019

Fact or Fiction? #DurhamRegion’s new Mixed Waste Pre-sort and #AnaerobicDigestion Facility will not smell. This statement is true. . Get the facts: durham.ca/ADproject. #DurhamWaste

The Regional Municipality of Durham 09.06.2019

Seasons greetings! Unsheltered #DurhamRegion residents celebrated the holiday season on December 22 at The Hub in the Ajax Community Centre. They enjoyed a delicious meal donated by Durham Catering Services and unwrapped gifts distributed by VHA Home HealthCare, which included candy, slippers, gloves, toques and scarves to stay warm this winter. Outreach hubs are located in Ajax, Cannington and Oshawa to provide wrap-around supports to people experiencing unsheltered homelessness. For more information, please visit the #COVID19 Community Resources webpage: durham.ca/CommunityResources #DurhamStrong. Community Development Council Durham Christian Faith Outreach Centre AIDS Committee of Durham Region Carea Community Health Centre The Salvation Army in Canada

The Regional Municipality of Durham 20.05.2019

#DurhamRegion wants to ensure everyone has food on the table, a roof over their head , and the supports they require . If you need help, or if you are able to help others, please visit durham.ca/CommunityResources for details.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 29.04.2019

During the shutdown, all supermarkets, convenience stores and other stores that primarily sell food are permitted to open to the public ensuring physical distan...cing of 2m and cannot exceed 50% capacity. Businesses, to calculate capacity, take the total square metres of floor space accessible to the public (not including shelving and fixtures) and divide by 8 (rounding to the nearest whole number). Learn more www.durham.ca/reopeningtoolkit

The Regional Municipality of Durham 12.04.2019

Effective Dec. 26 at 12:01 a.m., Durham Region is a part of a provincewide shutdown. Learn about how this impacts your family and business http://www.durham.ca/reopeningtoolkit

The Regional Municipality of Durham 01.04.2019

School-age children of eligible workers will have access to free, full-day emergency child care from January 4 to 8, 2021. Learn more here: bit.ly/2WFiPfR #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 15.03.2019

#DurhamStrong hero Marina, a registered nurse at Hillsdale Terraces long-term care home, is smiling behind her mask because she is receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at Lakeridge Health . Marina is the first staff member at the Region of Durham’s Long-Term Care Homes to receive the vaccine, as part of phase one of the provincial government’s #COVID19 Vaccine Distribution Implementation Plan. To read the three-phase plan, visit: bit.ly/3rfQjPM

The Regional Municipality of Durham 23.02.2019

Regional Chair John Henry and #DurhamRegion wish all those celebrating a safe and Merry Christmas! https://bit.ly/3nrfRqP

The Regional Municipality of Durham 02.02.2019

#DurhamRegion's Community Support Line provides support to #seniors during #COVID19. . Call 1-888-332-3133. . Share this resource with mom, dad, grandma or grandpa. Make sure they have the support they need. durham.ca/SeniorSupports #SeniorSupports #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 28.01.2019

#DurhamRegion continues to provide waste management and household hazardous waste collection. To ensure the health and safety of both our employees and residents, we’ve implemented the following measures at our Waste Management Facilities: http://bit.ly/34D3m43

The Regional Municipality of Durham 18.01.2019

The latest edition of #ThisWeekInDurhamRegion (December 22 to 25) is now available. Get the most up-to-date news from across #DurhamRegion! Subscribe now to our weekly newsletter and get in the know. durham.ca/ThisWeek

The Regional Municipality of Durham 07.01.2019

When the holidays are over, #DurhamRegion will be offering curbside collection of natural Christmas trees in the Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Township of Scugog, Township of Uxbridge, City of Pickering and Municipality of Clarington. For more information: http://bit.ly/3rebrWR #DurhamWaste

The Regional Municipality of Durham 30.12.2018

The Ontario Government has announced a province-wide shutdown beginning Saturday, December 26 at 12:01 a.m., lasting 28 days before reevaluation. Details on what this means for #DurhamRegion: bit.ly/3pdfm47

The Regional Municipality of Durham 01.12.2018

Do you have questions about child care during the #COVID19 pandemic? Visit #DurhamRegion’s new Frequently Asked Questions web page for helpful information: bit.ly/3gHGyVU

The Regional Municipality of Durham 19.11.2018

Regional Chair John Henry and #DurhamRegion encourage everyone to embrace the spirit of the holiday season and support those in need: https://bit.ly/3oVO9mv

The Regional Municipality of Durham 10.11.2018

Do you believe it’s better to give than to receive? This #holiday season, support others in #DurhamRegion by donating or volunteering your time. Visit durham.ca/CommunityResources to learn how you can help.

The Regional Municipality of Durham 04.11.2018

The Cocoa Express is spreading good cheer at Fairview Lodge! Recreation staff members Stacey and Sherry-Lynne are serving specialty hot chocolate flavours and delicious cookies to residents to celebrate the holiday season . #DurhamStrong

The Regional Municipality of Durham 08.10.2018

Questions or non-emergency concerns about the Canadian National Railway Company? Contact the CN’s Public Inquiry Line at 1-888-888-5909 or email [email protected]. For emergency or safety related issues, please contact CN Police at 1-800-465-9239 or [email protected].