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Wilson Road North in Oshawa closed Nov. 3–7 for water and sanitary service work

Justin Barber

22 Oct 2025

The Region of Durham will close Wilson Road North (Regional Road 35) between Cavendish Court and Hillcroft Street in Oshawa, day and night from Nov. 3 to 7, to install water and sanitary services.

The closure will disrupt through-traffic on this corridor for five days. The Region announced the work on Oct. 20 and said unfavourable weather could alter the schedule.

Drivers are asked to use caution near the construction area for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews, the Region said.

Residents can view a live interactive map of current construction projects and up-to-date traffic information through the Region’s Traffic Watch at durham.ca/TrafficWatch.

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