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Durham Region Transit has closed bus stop #1590, Kingston Road Westbound at Wicks Drive, effective Nov. 17, 2025, until further notice. A temporary stop will be placed west of the current stop, near the entrance of the plaza, and routes PULSE 900 and N1 are affected. The closure affects riders
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The Regional Municipality of Durham is accepting drawings and paintings from Durham residents aged 18 and under for its annual Water Report Cover Drawing Challenge, with two submissions to be used as cover artwork for two upcoming Regional water reports. Completed artwork must be submitted by email by Sunday, Feb.
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Left-turn restrictions at Harmony Road South (Regional Road 33) and Tennyson Avenue in Oshawa will start in the summer, not in late January as previously announced, Durham Region says. When the restrictions begin, Durham Region says they will apply to the northbound left turn from Harmony Road South onto Tennyson
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) is asking residents to complete a survey to help shape its accessibility plan, with the survey open until Feb. 6, according to a DRT news release. The survey is intended to gather feedback about accessibility barriers in DRT’s services and infrastructure. For riders in Durham
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The Regional Municipality of Durham will install weekday peak-hour left-turn restrictions at the intersection of Harmony Road South (Regional Road 33) and Tennyson Avenue in Oshawa starting in late January. The change affects drivers who use the intersection during busy commuting times, when two left-turn movements will be restricted on
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The Municipality of Clarington posted a list of current job openings and ongoing recruitment roles on its website on Jan. 9, 2026. The posting includes both specific vacancies and positions the municipality says it recruits for on an ongoing basis. Clarington’s website directs applicants to apply through its online
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Durham Region says residents can reach Men’s Counselling Link by dialing 2-1-1 and asking for “Men’s Counselling Link.” The region posted the information on Jan. 28. The listing provides a single access point for men in Durham Region who are looking for counselling or other supports, using the
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Clarington’s Planning and Development Committee will hold a public meeting on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. to review two development applications in Courtice. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers at the Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, and will also be available
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Bridge work on Simcoe Street between Gibb Street and Bloor Street will detour Durham Region Transit’s PULSE 901 and route N2 from Monday, January 12, 2026, through Thursday, December 30, 2027. Service will shift to Gibb Street, Park Road and Bloor Street, with a temporary northbound stop just north
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Clarington Library, Museums & Archives will host a free, all-ages New Year’s program at Newcastle Library, 160 King Ave. E., on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to noon; advance registration is required, according to the Municipality of Clarington events calendar. Listed as “New Year’s
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a national food recall warning on Dec. 21 for certain Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops Pepperoni + Bacon products because of possible E. coli O26 contamination. General Mills Canada Corporation is recalling the items, and the CFIA said illnesses have been reported in connection with the
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Residents at Lakeridge Gardens, Lakeridge Health’s long‑term care home, knitted individual squares into a single “dignity blanket” that will be used to cover a resident as they are accompanied out of the home after death, Lakeridge Health said Dec. 23. The announcement outlines an end‑of‑life practice