Durham to find out today if 2026 tax hike will be 3% or 4.8%

A key Region of Durham Council meeting today, January 28, will decide whether residents will have…

Permanent Beaver River Bridge project moves forward

The Regional Municipality of Durham has taken a step forward towards the start of planned construction…

Blowing snow and winds up to 60kmh for north Durham

Environment Canada yesterday issued a yellow snow squall warning for northern Durham saying westerly winds gusting…

After chasing DRT, Brock turns to relax taxi rules

After lobbying for better Durham Region Transit (DRT) connectivity for its spread-out rural community (see below),…

Ornge airlifts Good Samaritan woman hurt in three-car crash

A 47-year-old female suffered serious life-altering injuries after a three-vehicle collision in Beaverton. On Thursday, January…

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…

Brock saves $275,500 from three under-budget projects

The Township of Brock has achieved savings of more than a quarter million dollars from just…

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…

Sunderland Sand Dome decommissioned, new one soon

The Sunderland Sand Dome has served the Brock community for years and has been essential in…

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…