The Regional Municipality of Durham has issued mandatory water restrictions for residents and businesses in the…
Category: Health & Safety
Durham Health warns of measles exposure at church
Durham Region Health Department is alerting the public to a potential measles exposure at a church…
West Nile Virus detected again, this time in Oshawa
Durham Region Health Department has confirmed that adult mosquitoes collected in Oshawa have tested positive for…
Residents warned about toxic Wild Parsnip and Cow Parsnip
Residents are being warned that Wild Parsnip and Cow Parsnip are now flowering in the area.…
Swim Alert: Blue-green algae confirmed in Lake Scugog
The Durham Region Health Department has issued a Blue-Green Algae Advisory for the eastern shore of…
First West Nile virus batch detected in Durham
Durham Region Health Department has confirmed that adult mosquitoes collected in Clarington have tested positive for…
Ajax invests $50k of gaming revenue to aid dementia services
The Town of Ajax has announced a $50,000 contribution to the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region…
Stay Alert: Durham Region heat warning is not lifted
Durham Region is facing its first heat event of the year, with forecasted temperatures expected to…
Most not guarding against Lyme, WNV: Durham Health
Durham Region Health Department has released a new report highlighting the growing health threat posed by…
Rescue pilots fly Oshawa cat to Saskatoon for specialized care
Earlier this month, a medically fragile sphynx cat named Seraphina completed a two-day journey across provinces—from…