Tag: #TownofWhitby

Crime

Impaired stop leads to arrest for having loaded handgun

December 19, 2025
DP Staff

A firearm was located in a vehicle after the driver was arrested for impaired operation in…

Durham Money

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

December 18, 2025
DP Staff

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

Durham

Whitby starts action on ‘discrimination in council’ report

December 17, 2025
DP Staff

The reverberations of the October 9, 2024 Whitby Council meeting in which insinuations of racism and…

Durham Travel

Lane restrictions on Dundas and road closure at Athol

December 15, 2025
DP Staff

The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Dundas Street East in…

Durham Money

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

December 14, 2025
DP Staff
1 Comment

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

Durham Money

Residents may pay $1bn in property tax to Durham Region

December 13, 2025
DP Staff
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Durham Region residents may be asked to cough up more than $1 billion in 2026 property…

Business Durham Sports

Whitby Sports Complex gets $1.5mn for naming rights

December 6, 2025
DP Staff

The Town of Whitby has announced that the Whitby Sports Complex, under construction,  will now be…

Durham Offbeat

Results of inquiry into council racial microaggression are in

December 3, 2025
DP Staff

An independent law firm, Bernardi Human Resource Law, retained to look into allegations of racial microaggression…

Durham Money

Durham Region explains its 6.5% tax guideline for 2026

December 2, 2025
Eudore R. Chand
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The Region of Durham has clarified that its guideline of 6.5 per cent tax increase for…

Durham Money

Whitby 2026 tax hike pared down further to 3.44%

November 29, 2025
DP Staff

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