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The Region of Durham has allocated nearly $500,000 through the Thriving Communities Fund to support various non-profit organizations aimed at preventing or reducing poverty. The following organizations have received funding: 1. Blue Door - Focuses on providing shelter and support services to individuals experiencing homelessness. The funding will enhance
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Due to a road closure on Wilson Road between Dean Avenue and Bloor Street, Route 407 Ritson will detour from July 15 at 07:00 to August 19 at 19:00. Northbound buses will operate via Bloor Street, Harmony Road, Olive Avenue, and Wilson Road. The following stops will be
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Clarington, Ontario – In light of a recent announcement from the municipalities of Ajax and Pickering regarding their decision to explore selling their shares in Elexicon Energy, the municipalities of Whitby, Clarington, and Belleville have confirmed their continued commitment as majority shareholders. Elexicon Energy provides reliable and sustainable energy solutions to
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Temporary Closure of Bus Stops on Harwood Avenue Due to Construction When: Thursday, July 11, 07:00 to Monday, September 30, 2024, 18:00 Route: 216 Due to construction, stop #2156 – Harwood Avenue northbound at Doric Street and stop #2153 – Harwood Avenue southbound at Ontario Street will be temporarily closed.
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The Region of Durham is constructing a new long-term care home in the City of Pickering, supported by the Province of Ontario. This facility will have 200 beds and is located in the Seaton community, situated between Brock Road and Whites Road. The projected opening date is fall 2026. The
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Durham Region residents can now dispose of additional items in their Green Bins, which now include diapers, menstrual products, incontinence products, pet waste, and pet litter for weekly curbside collection. A limited number of additional Green Bins are available for purchase online, with a maximum of one per household at
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The Harwood Avenue Water Pumping Station, located at the northeast quadrant of Harwood Avenue and Rossland Road in Ajax, is set for upgrades. The station, operational since 1984, has undergone several upgrades over the years. The facility is designed to transfer water from Whitby to Pickering/Ajax to meet water
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Durham Region residents can now purchase new Green Bins, kitchen containers, and backyard composters or exchange broken Green Bins and kitchen containers online with free delivery. Delivery is expected to take approximately 10 days. A limited number of additional Green Bins are available for online purchase at a reduced rate
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Ontario is expanding its alcohol beverage marketplace starting in August 2024. Existing grocery retailers that currently sell wine or beer will be able to sell new products such as coolers and other ready-to-drink beverages. By the end of October 2024, every eligible convenience, grocery, and big-box store in Ontario will
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Two new tennis courts have opened at South Courtice Arena. The facility is undergoing additional upgrades, which will include a new accessible outdoor fitness area, paved walkways, and an updated multi-skills court featuring basketball key and hockey crease line paintings. Lighting for the courts is scheduled to be installed later
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The transit stops #2299 and #2324 located at Bayly Street @ Church Street will be temporarily closed from July 08 to August 16, 2024. This closure is due to construction activities in the area. Residents who use route 917 should be aware of the following: - Alternative stops will be available
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Clarington, Ontario – As we mark Canada Day, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued the following statement. "Happy Canada Day! I invite you to join the Municipality as we celebrate all that is great about our nation. This is a day to reflect on our history, diversity, and principles. We