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Oshawa oral health clinic to close at 11 a.m. June 4 because of emergency water shutdown

Durham Region Health Department’s Oral Health Clinic at 200 John St. in Oshawa will close at 11 a.m. today due to an emergency water shutdown, according to Durham Region.

The closure means in-person clinic services at that location will not be available for the remainder of the day.

Durham Region said the clinic is expected to reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, June 5.

The region did not say what prompted the emergency water shutdown.

Durham Region issues June 3 notice about slow-moving farm equipment on rural roads

Durham Region issued a notice on June 3 warning drivers that slow-moving farm equipment may be using rural Regional roads and could cause temporary traffic delays. The Region said farmers often travel on public roads to move between fields at this time of year and during harvest season. The notice

Fairview Lodge in Whitby to host vendor sale and antique car show June 13

Fairview Lodge Long-Term Care Home in Whitby is set to host a Spring Community Vendor Sale and Antique Car Show on Saturday, June 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to a Region of Durham announcement. The outdoor event is open to the public and admission is

Durham Region to present preferred Hopkins Street widening design at June 10 Whitby meeting

Durham Region is holding an in-person Public Information Centre on Tuesday, June 10, to present and collect feedback on its preferred design for reconstructing and widening Hopkins Street (Regional Road 36) in Whitby, from Consumers Drive (Regional Road 25) to Dundas Street. The session runs from 6 to 8:30

Durham Region highlights Ontario’s one-metre passing rule for drivers near cyclists

Durham Region said June 2 that drivers in Ontario are required to leave at least one metre of space when passing a cyclist travelling in the same direction, citing the province’s Highway Traffic Act. The Region’s notice also outlined what it says drivers and cyclists should do when

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Durham Region issues June 3 notice about slow-moving farm equipment on rural roads

Fairview Lodge in Whitby to host vendor sale and antique car show June 13

Durham Region to present preferred Hopkins Street widening design at June 10 Whitby meeting

Durham Region highlights Ontario’s one-metre passing rule for drivers near cyclists