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Business owners and entrepreneurs invited to register for the North Durham Building Business Forum

Whitby, Ontario – Business leaders in north Durham are encouraged to register for the North Durham Building Business Forum. The event is hosted by the Region of Durham’s Economic Development Division (Invest Durham), in partnership with the Townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge and the Brock Board of Trade and North Durham Chamber of Commerce.  

Small and medium-sized business owners and entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to build connections, engage with business support organizations in...

Notice of a Public Meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment on September 23 at 6:00 pm

A public meeting will be held for a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment application (ZBA-2024-02) by M. Watts for lands located at 15-17 Munro Street W in Cannington. The owner is proposing to rezone the property to a site specific R3 zoning to permit 4 residential units within the existing building. No new buildings are being proposed.

The purpose of the public meeting is to present the proposed application and obtain comments from the public. This meeting will be a hybrid meeting where people can...

Beaverton Crossroad Veterinary Services donated $2965 for the Brock Dench Animal Shelter

On August 21st, 2024 Township of Brock By-Law and Animal Services staff attended Beaverton Crossroad Veterinary Services to receive a very generous donation to the Sick and Injured Animal Fund in the amount of $ 2,965 from the owners of the clinic.  Beaverton Crossroads Veterinary Services celebrated 30 years of exceptional veterinary service in the community over the weekend and held an open house which also resulted in a large amount of donations to the animal shelter of food and supplies. ...

Help Brock Shape the 2025 Budget

The Township of Brock is preparing the 2025 budget and wants to hear from residents and property owners about their budget priorities. Brock provides programs and services to the community based on an annual Operating and Capital budget. Each year staff prepare the budget taking into consideration the needs of the community, economic pressures and drivers, growth, the services to residents as well as engineering priorities for infrastructure and asset management.

Long-term sustainability is a...

Beaver River Bridge Replacement Update August 16, 2024

The Region of Durham is currently designing temporary and permanent replacements of the Beaver River Bridge, located on Regional Road 15 east of Highway 12, in the Township of Brock. The existing 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 tentatively scheduled to be opened to traffic in the fall of 2024.

Both the temporary and permanent bridges are in the design stage.

The Region's...