Durham waste facilities closed on September 30

The Regional Municipality of Durham has advised residents that regional Waste Management Facilities (WMF), the Household…

How to properly dispose sharp objects in trash

To protect the safety of waste collectors, family members and pets, residents are urged to ensure…

Dispose electronic, hazardous waste for free on August 21

Durham Region’s Works Department, in partnership with the City of Pickering, is hosting a Diversion Day…

New hours at Clarington Special Waste Depot

The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced new hours at the Clarington Household Special Waste Depot…

Durham residents use 22,000 plastic bottles a day

Durham residents use some 22,000 single-use plastic bottles a day, according to stats from the Regional…

Speak out on 2021-2040 Waste Management Plan

From August 19 until September 30, Durham residents will have the opportunity to provide feedback on…

Canada Day changes for waste collection

The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced changes to scheduled curbside collection, as well as Regional…

Extended hours at waste management facilities

As an essential service, the Region of Durham has advised residents that summer hours at its Waste…

Recycle your batteries during this week

The Regional Municipality of Durham has reminded residents to place their used or unwanted household batteries…

No disruption in essential waste services

The Works Department said it is continuing to ensure that services that have been identified as…