Posted on Friday, April 22, 2022 08:42 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of yard waste collection delays in the Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Municipality of Clarington, City of Pickering, Township of Scugog and Township of Uxbridge. Collection delays are expected to continue on a weekly basis until June.
Why: There is an industry-wide labour shortage of truck drivers across Canada, which has impacted the Region’s contractors who provide waste collection services. This in addition...
Posted on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 02:08 PM
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department has received a limited supply of the Novavax Nuvaxovid (Novavax) COVID-19 vaccine. Novavax offers a new COVID-19 vaccine option for individuals who are not able to receive an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or have been waiting for an alternative to the mRNA vaccines. Janssen (Johnson & Johnson)
COVID-19 vaccine is no longer available at Durham Region COVID-19 community immunization clinics.
The two-dose Novavax COVID-19 vaccine is available for...
Posted on Thursday, April 14, 2022 02:59 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
“While there have been many signs of optimism and progress, the latest data suggests that we are in yet another wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, as cases begin to rise once more.
Although it is not mandated by the Provincial government, and while I respect your right to choose, I, along with the Durham Region Health Department, strongly...
Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 12:43 PM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of changes to the scheduled curbside waste collection due to the upcoming statutory holidays.
When and where: Residents of Ajax, Brock, Clarington, Pickering, Scugog and Uxbridge who have curbside collection scheduled for Friday, April 15, will have their waste collected the following day on Saturday, April 16.
Oshawa and Whitby residents with blue box collection scheduled for Friday, April 15, will have their recyclables...
Posted on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 01:07 PM
With a rise of community-wide COVID-19 infections across Ontario, the Municipality is also experiencing the impact of this new wave. As a result, we ask our program participants to check the online schedules before coming to a community centre for drop-in swimming, skating, and recreation programs.
We are working to minimize the impact of this latest wave of COVID-19 on our services; however, some programming changes or cancellations may be necessary to accommodate the change in staff availability.
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