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Power Outage Closes Brock Waste Management Facility

Justin Barber

01 Apr 2025

The Waste Management Facility in Brock is currently closed due to a power outage, according to a recent announcement by the Region. Meanwhile, the Waste Management Facility in Scugog has reopened and is operational.

Residents relying on the Brock facility may need to seek alternative waste management options until the issue is resolved. Updates regarding the operational status of regional facilities are expected to be communicated through official channels.

Durham Police to Hold 9th Annual Women's Recruiting Symposium

The Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) will conduct its 9th annual Women's Recruiting Symposium. This event is specifically for women interested in pursuing careers in law enforcement. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet members of the police service, including the recruiting unit, to gain insights into the

Update on Weather Impact and Recovery in Township of Brock

The Region of Durham has provided an update on the recent severe weather impact on the Township of Brock. Storm Damage Response: The region reports damage from freezing rain and ice accumulation. Efforts are ongoing to clear roads of debris, with regional crews working alongside municipalities. Residents are reminded to

Durham Region Temporarily Relocates Stop #1219 on Highway 2

Durham Region Transit has announced a temporary relocation for stop #1219 on Highway 2 westbound at Trulls Road. This change will occur from Friday, April 4, to Friday, April 18, 2025. During this period, passengers using Route 902 should proceed to the temporary stop location, approximately 90 meters west of

Durham Police Arrest Jared MERCIECA in Sexual Assault Cases

Jared MERCIECA has been apprehended following an investigation into two incidents of sexual assault. The Durham Region Police Service confirmed the arrest but did not provide further details on the circumstances surrounding it or on the pending charges. The police had previously sought public assistance in locating MERCIECA, who was

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Durham Police to Hold 9th Annual Women's Recruiting Symposium

Update on Weather Impact and Recovery in Township of Brock

Durham Region Temporarily Relocates Stop #1219 on Highway 2

Durham Police Arrest Jared MERCIECA in Sexual Assault Cases