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DRT Schedules Public Information Centre in Clarington for 2024 Transit Feedback

Justin Barber

30 Apr 2025 — 1 min read

Durham Region Transit (DRT) has announced that Public Information Centres (PICs) will take place throughout March, giving residents a chance to learn about the 2024 service plans and provide feedback. DRT stated that these sessions are intended to share details about transit initiatives for the year and invite input on local transit needs.

For Clarington, a session is scheduled at the Bowmanville Branch of the Clarington Public Library on March 21 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., according to DRT. Residents can attend to review service plans and offer comments directly to DRT staff.

DRT has also advised that feedback can be submitted online via the DRT website as an alternative to in-person participation. Additional sessions are set for other locations in Durham Region, including Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, and Ajax. Further information and the full schedule of sessions have been provided by DRT on its official website.

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