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Health Department celebrates National Non-Smoking Week, January 21 to 27
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 11:20 AM
Whitby, Ontario - National Non-Smoking Week is January 21 to 27 and Durham Region Health Department will celebrate by reminding everyone that it’s never too late to quit smoking.
National Non-Smoking Week has been recognized across Canada for more than 40 years. The week is observed annually to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and to encourage smokers to quit smoking. Research has shown that tobacco is the biggest preventable cause of death in Canada, with approximately 16...
Film Durham. Your locations. Their next film.
Posted on Thursday, January 18, 2024 04:05 PM
Whitby, Ontario – Are you interested in listing your property as a potential filming location in the Film Durham and Ontario Creates Digital Location Libraries? If so, the Durham Region Film Commission (Film Durham) and municipal film offices are offering a Locations Seminar for homeowners and businesses in the region to learn about hosting a film or television production.
During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to meet industry professionals who will educate and prepare them to market...
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Celebrate Black History at Durham Region’s Black History Month celebration!
Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 11:23 AM
You’re invited to Durham Region’s Black History Month celebration on February 1, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, in Pickering.
The evening will showcase talented performers including the Lift Your Voice Choir, Ngoma Ensemble and Riddim Cultural Arts Program; and conclude with a conversation among panel members on Black History, and how intersectionality and Black joy have shaped their professional and personal life experiences.
Please...
Brock Libraries is looking to hire a Library Assistant (Clerk 1)
Posted on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 02:19 PM
Brock Libraries is looking to hire a Library Assistant (CLERK I)
Part-time Permanent (up to 28 hours per week)
Location: Varies Hours: Vary; Days, Evenings, and Weekends.
Estimated Start Date: February 2024
If you are interested in more information on this positions please visit our careers page
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Winter update on Playgrounds and Sports Fields
Posted on Monday, January 15, 2024 09:46 AM
Please take note that staff will be posting signage that the playgrounds and sports fields are not being maintained during the winter and we consider them to be closed until otherwise stated.
Thank you