Durham Region explains its 6.5% tax guideline for 2026

The Region of Durham has clarified that its guideline of 6.5 per cent tax increase for…

Whitby 2026 tax hike pared down further to 3.44%

From an earlier proposed 3.49 per cent increase, Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy, said the final and…

North Durham continues to brace for white-out conditions

Based on the heavy snowfall and high winds creating white-out conditions, the township of Uxbridge and…

Bell to build five new 5G+ towers across Durham

Bell has invested in large scale expansions and enhancements of their wireless service across the Durham…

Brock residents may see a 4.87% rise in overall 2026 tax

The Township of Brock, under strong mayor powers, has proposed a 3.98 per cent rise in…

Empty residence, car in driveway shot at several times

Durham police are searching for at least one suspect after a residence and unoccupied vehicle were…

Will Durham taxes be debated or will they be deemed passed

Six Durham municipalities have announced their proposed budgets for 2026 so far this year (see below),…

Only one Durham community had homes sold over asking

The number of homes selling for under asking in Durham Region grew in October, up from…

Restrictions on Stellar in Whitby, Bloor in Clarington

The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of upcoming road closures in the Town of…

Durham Region proposes a whopping 6.5% hike in 2026 tax

Tax-weary Durham residents are in for yet another salvo – this time from the Regional Municipality…