How much your municipality made from building permits

Total Durham building permits were down in value by 3.1 per cent last year, but still…

What kind of playground do you want at Whitby parks?

The Town of Whitby is working on improving two if its parks – D’Hillier Park and…

75% ‘concerned’ but no ban on consumer fireworks

Almost  half of respondents were ‘in favour’ of a ban and more than three-quarters were ‘concerned’,…

Whitby scraps EA for ‘costly’ Highway 7/12 alternative

The Town of Whitby Council has decided to terminate the Environmental Assessment (EA) for Highway 7/12,…

Durham’s lakeshore mayors get stronger powers

Mayors of Durham lakeshore municipalities have cautiously welcomed stronger mayoral powers handed out by the provincial…

Whitby raises parking meter and municipal lot rates

The Town of Whitby announced that effective yesterday, June 1, parking meter and parking lot rates…

Durham asking Ottawa for firm commitment on Pickering airport

One of the key elements of the recently adopted Regional Official Plan is a request for…

Peel Break-up: Durham likely to come under review again

Durham is likely to be included under any new review of regional governments, following yesterday’s announcement…

Whitby votes for investment in waterfront, parks…

Whitby residents want to see more investment in the community’s waterfront, beaches, parks, and open spaces,…

Council approves $650,000 soccer dome replacement

Whitby Council has approved replacement of one of Whitby’s soccer domes as a new capital project for…