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Durham Region Issues Construction Notice for Kingston Road Segment in Ajax

Justin Barber

29 Apr 2025

Durham Region has announced upcoming construction on Kingston Road (Regional Road 2) in the Town of Ajax. The work will take place between Harwood Avenue and Ritchie Avenue/Galea Drive.

According to Durham Region, this construction project is scheduled to begin along the specified section of Kingston Road. The notice advises that residents and motorists may experience changes to traffic flow in the area during the construction period.

Durham Region released this information through an official advisory. No further details regarding detours, access adjustments, or the schedule were included in the statement provided.

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The Ontario government has introduced new legislation that would expand police authority and increase penalties for certain offenders. According to a news release issued on June 6, 2024, the proposed bill addresses individuals identified as repeat and violent offenders. If enacted, the legislation would allow police to conduct warrantless searches

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Ontario Government Proposes Legislation Expanding Police Powers and Penalties

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Oshawa Cannabis Store Robbed in Armed Incident, Police Report