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Upcoming road closures on Bay Street and Mill Street in Brock
Posted on Friday, October 20, 2023 11:30 AM
October 19 Update -Watermain replacement on Simcoe Street (Regional Road 15), Bay Street, Mill Street, and Church Street in the Township of Brock
The Regional Municipality of Durham has awarded the contract for watermain replacement on Simcoe Street (Regional Road 15), Bay Street, Mill Street and Church Street in the Township of Brock. Construction will start on Bay Street, Mill Street and Simcoe Street for the 2023 portion of work. Please refer to the attached map for construction limits.
Local entrepreneurs invited to register for the North Durham Building Business Forum
Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 10:25 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham’s Economic Development Division (Invest Durham), in partnership with the Townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge, are encouraging local business and entrepreneurs from Durham Region’s northern communities to register for the North Durham Building Business Forum on November 14 in Uxbridge.
The forum falls within Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week—an annual week of recognition from November 13 to 17 dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship in Durham...
Health Department launches campaign to raise awareness about safer cannabis consumption
Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 11:57 AM
Whitby, Ontario - Durham Region Health Department has launched a new campaign entitled, "Mindful Consumption", with the goal of encouraging responsible and safer cannabis use among adults 19 and older. The campaign focuses on cannabis edibles, which can affect individuals differently than other types of cannabis use.
As of January 2020, the legal sale of cannabis edible products, including gummies, chocolates, baked goods, and drinks, was introduced in Ontario. Since then, Ontario has seen an...
Notice of a Public Meeting with respect to the Building By-law and Related Fees
Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 11:37 AM
Take Notice that the Township of Brock will hold a Public Meeting to consider the passing of a by-law to adopt new and amended building fees and charges under Section 7(6) of the Building Code Act, as amended, at the Council Meeting on November 27, 2023.
Purpose and Effect
The Township of Brock is proposing to amend the costs of the building permit fees following a review of the current permit fees and the costs associated with providing service to enforce the Building Code Act, as amended, with...
National Teen Driver Safety Week: Keeping our teen drivers safe
Posted on Sunday, October 15, 2023 08:57 AM
Whitby, Ontario – National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) is taking place across Canada from October 15 to 21.
This week is designed to build public awareness of teen driver safety issues and encourage communities to be a part of the solution.
The Region of Durham is working to create safer roads for all road users, which include drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists through the Durham Vision Zero Strategic Road Safety Action Plan. Durham Vision Zero has identified young driver involved collisions...