Blue Box chaos as province appoints new operator

As of January 1, local municipalities are no longer responsible for residential recycling. Circular Materials now…

Metrolinx readies for two-year closure of Simcoe bridge

Starting as early as Monday, January 12, weather and other conditions permitting, Simcoe Street will close,…

Durham to play key role in Ontario-New York nuclear pact

The Municipality of Clarington in Durham is projected to play a critical role in the agreement…

Slow train comin’ up around the bend from Oshawa Station

Metrolinx is reported to have acknowledged that the new railway curve east of the existing Oshawa…

Region vote against 3% tax rise was against using reserves

The region vote against the cut to 3 per cent in property tax increase for 2026…

Holidays Impact: Free DRT rides on December 31 + more

The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of impacts to regional programs and services in…

Region 5% hike in 2026 utility bill unacceptable: councillor

Durham Regional Council has approved the 2026 Water Supply and Sanitary Sewer User Rates, with a…

Halving of region’s 6+% tax hike shot down by 1 vote

Durham Regional Council yesterday voted by a majority of just one against the halving of the…

Ajax says effective own tax increase lowered to 1.28%

Following yesterday’s meeting, the Town of Ajax 2026 budget was deemed adopted with an even lower…

15:13 vote halves Durham Region proposed tax hike to 3%

A 15:13 vote has slashed the proposed 2026 property tax hike of 6.04 per cent by…