Durham Region News

Beaver River Bridge Replacement update September 27, 2024

The Region of Durham is progressing with temporary and permanent replacements of the Beaver River Bridge, located on Regional Road 15 west of Highway 12, in the Township of Brock. The old bridge will be replaced with a new structure and it is scheduled to commence construction in 2026 and be completed in 2027. In the interim, a temporary bridge is scheduled to be opened to traffic in the late Fall of 2024.

The Region's contractor, Elirpa Construction and Materials Ltd., mobilized to the site on...

Watermain Replacement on Jane Street, Ida Street, and Maple Street North, in the Township of Brock

The Regional Municipality of Durham will begin the watermain replacement on Jane Street from Ida Street to approximately 230 metres north of Ida Street, Ida Street between Albert Street and Jane Street, and Maple Street North.

Construction Schedule
The Region’s contractor, JCR Contracting Ltd., will mobilize the week of September 30, 2024 and start work on Jane Street and Ida Street, this work is anticipated to be completed by December 2024. The Maple Street North watermain replacement will start...

Celebrating National Tree Day in Durham Region

National Tree Day is quickly approaching. On September 25, 2024, Durham Region celebrates the benefits that trees bring to our communities and quality of life. It’s a great opportunity to reflect on the importance of trees and to highlight the efforts of local tree planting programs, Durham TREES and LEAF, both of which are making a tangible impact on our environment and quality of life.

Trees are vital to our ecosystem. They provide shade, improve air quality, reduce stormwater run-off, and create...

Sunderland, Brock Township New Municipal Well Drilling – 32 Jane Street

The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents and businesses in Sunderland of
upcoming construction of a new drilled well to replace the existing Municipal Well 3.
When: Thursday, September 19 until Friday, November 1.
Where: 32 Jane Street, Sunderland in the Township of Brock
Why: Residents and businesses in the vicinity of the well drilling site may experience increased noise
levels due to the well construction and testing. Drinking water quality and supply is not anticipated to
be...

Beaver River Bridge Replacement update September 12, 2024

The Region of Durham is currently designing temporary and permanent replacements of the Beaver River Bridge, located on Regional Road 15 west of Highway 12, in the Township of Brock. The old bridge will be replaced with a new structure and is scheduled to commence construction in 2026 and be completed in 2027. In the interim, a temporary bridge is scheduled to be opened to traffic in the late Fall of 2024.

The Region's contractor, Elirpa Construction and Materials Ltd., mobilized to the site on...