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The Durham Region Health Department announced that beginning with the 2025 beach monitoring season, test results for all inspected public beaches will be available online through the Health Department’s disclosure portal, Check&Go! Durham. Residents in Durham Region will be able to view weekly inspection results for local
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Residents in Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Pickering, Scugog, and Uxbridge will have their regular curbside waste collection shifted to the following day during the week of July 1, according to the Regional Municipality of Durham. This adjustment is due to the Canada Day holiday on Tuesday, July 1. The change affects
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An illegal cannabis dispensary in Oshawa was shut down in June following a joint operation by the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). According to police, officers seized illegal cannabis products valued at more than $139,000, along with a quantity of money and tobacco
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Durham Region Transit and Unifor Local 222 have reached a tentative agreement, according to an announcement from the Regional Municipality of Durham. The agreement remains subject to a ratification vote by Unifor Local 222 members, who represent operators, maintenance staff, customer service representatives, and other personnel. According to the announcement,
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Durham Region has announced lane restrictions on Regional Highway 47 in the Township of Uxbridge. These restrictions will be in place from June 9 until August 26, 2025. Work schedules may be affected by weather conditions, according to the Region. According to Durham Region, the affected section runs from 900
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Members of Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) East Division will hold Community Safety Day at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex in Bowmanville on Saturday, June 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. DRPS states that the event will include activity displays, opportunities to view police vehicles,
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Durham Regional Police Service investigators have released new images of a suspect connected to an assault with a weapon in Oshawa. The incident took place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at approximately 10:30 p.m., near Steeplechase Street and Windfields Farm Drive. This information is important for Oshawa residents
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Durham Region has announced that lane restrictions will take place on Simcoe Street (Regional Road 2) in the Township of Scugog from June 9 to September 1. The Region states that these restrictions will extend from 200 metres south of Old Simcoe Road to 800 metres north of Scugog Line
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Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has announced the return of Operation Freeze, a program in which officers distribute coupons for free Froster drinks to youth observed exhibiting positive behaviour in the community. According to DRPS, the initiative launched on June 5, 2025, and coupons can be redeemed at any Circle
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The Durham Region Health Department has released a report stating that climate change is expected to increase the spread and incidence of vector-borne diseases among residents of Durham Region and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, as well as other Indigenous Peoples in the area. The report, titled "
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A 49-year-old man died following a motorcycle collision on Trulls Road, north of Bloor Street in Courtice, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Police said the collision occurred at about 5:00 p.m. when the southbound motorcycle left the roadway and entered a
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Durham Region Health Department has notified the public about possible measles exposure at two locations in Ajax after a person with a confirmed case, who is not a resident of Durham Region, visited the area while contagious. The advisory is important for residents who may have visited Ajax Downs Casino
