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Durham Region Hosts Water-Themed Drawing Challenge for Youth

Justin Barber

Oct 24, 2024

Durham Region is inviting children and youth aged 18 and under to participate in a drawing challenge titled "What does water mean to you?". This initiative is part of the region's recognition of "Imagine a Day Without Water", a global day of education and advocacy organized by the US Water Alliance. Participants are encouraged to create artwork that reflects the significance of water in their lives. Selected entries may be featured in the Regional Water reports. For more information and contest rules, individuals can visit the official website at durham.ca/WaterChallenge.

Beaver River Bridge Reopens with Temporary Structure

The Beaver River Bridge, located east of Beaverton, is now open to traffic. This development follows the installation of a temporary bridge by the Regional Municipality of Durham, with support from the Township of Brock and funding from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation. The temporary structure will remain in place

All-Way Stop Installed at Gamebridge Intersection

The Regional Municipality of Durham has installed a new all-way stop at the intersection of Regional Road 50 and Regional Road 51 in Gamebridge. This initiative is part of the Durham Vision Zero strategy, which aims to enhance road safety for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. The all-way stop requires vehicles

Upcoming Energy from Waste Committee Meeting

The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) will hold its 54th meeting on Tuesday, November 26, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting will be accessible to the public via live streaming on the Durham Region's official website. The agenda for the meeting is

Check It Out: Free Public Skate at Orono Arena

The Orono Arena & Community Centre will host a free public skating event on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. This event marks the start of the public skating season and is sponsored by Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) Darlington New Nuclear Project.

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Beaver River Bridge Reopens with Temporary Structure

All-Way Stop Installed at Gamebridge Intersection

Upcoming Energy from Waste Committee Meeting

Check It Out: Free Public Skate at Orono Arena