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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced a battery recycling initiative for residents. Used household batteries can be placed out for recycling on Green Bin collection days during the week of October 7 to 11. This program is available to households across Durham Region that receive curbside collection services. Key
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Clarington residents are invited to attend a special General Government Committee meeting on Monday, September 16 at 3 p.m. The meeting will provide updates on several community projects, including: Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan A draft of Clarington’s Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan (PRCMP) will be
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The Ontario government has announced an investment of over $910 million aimed at improving emergency care across the province. This funding is intended to increase the availability of ambulances and enhance access to emergency services for residents. Key components of this initiative include: * An average increase of 8% in land
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The Ontario government has announced an agreement with the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) aimed at increasing access to primary care across the province. This agreement follows the decision made by Arbitrator Kaplan regarding the first year of a new four-year physician services agreement (PSA). Key points from the agreement include:
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On September 12, 2024, the Durham Regional Police Service's Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) provided an update regarding a head-on collision that occurred on July 7, 2024, in Oshawa. The incident took place in the area of Ritson Road North. A 19-year-old male driver of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup
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The Ontario government is expanding its Level Up! skilled trades career fairs to include 15 cities this fall, aiming to introduce over 35,000 students to careers in the skilled trades. The new cities participating in the career fairs include Barrie, Cobourg, Cornwall, Kitchener, Niagara Falls, North Bay, and South
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced the At Home Incentive Program (AHIP), which aims to support the development of affordable rental housing. This program will provide capital funding and planning services to eligible projects. A total of $5.75 million is allocated for funding through AHIP this year. To
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Join the Oak Ridges Trail Association for a guided hike at Orono Crown Lands on Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The hike will proceed at a slow to moderate pace, approximately 3.5 km per hour, lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours.
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On Saturday, September 7, 2024, at approximately 6:20 a.m., a female pedestrian was struck by a silver Jaguar sedan at Consumer Drive and Paisley Court in Whitby. The vehicle failed to remain at the scene. The pedestrian sustained serious life-threatening injuries and was transported to a trauma center
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Upcoming Dates: * Saturday, September 14, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm * Sunday, September 15, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm * Saturday, September 21, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm * Sunday, September 22, 2024: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm * Saturday, September 28, 2024:
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In support of Durham Vision Zero, the Regional Municipality of Durham and the Township of Brock will implement a 40 kilometre per hour (km/h) speed limit in Cannington. Location: * Cameron Street (Regional Road 12) from 260 metres west of Albert Street to 300 metres east of McRae Street in
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Bennett Road will be closed at the CN rail crossing from Wednesday, September 11, to Friday, September 13, 2024, at 11 a.m. This closure is due to track and crossing reconstruction. There will be a soft closure at Wilmot Creek Drive and Port Darlington Road, allowing local traffic to