Press Releases

Proof of Vaccination to Enter Township Recreation Facilities Begins Sept. 22nd

The Township of Uxbridge is advising residents that effective Wednesday, September 22, 2021, proof of vaccination will be required to enter the following Township facilities as part of Ontario’s Proof of Vaccination Policy:

• Uxbridge Arena and Community Hall
• Uxpool

Entry to all other Township facilities remain unchanged at this time. 

As required by the Province, all patrons 12 years and older must be fully...

Beginning Friday, July 16th, the Township of Uxbridge office will re-open to the public. The offices will be open Monday to Friday between 8:30am to 4:30pm.

In order to protect the public and staff, the following protocols are in effect:

• All visitors to Town Hall will be screened prior to entry and must wear a face mask while at the facility. Contact tracing is in effect.
• Movement within the facility will be restricted by directional arrows and visitors will be asked to follow physical distancing...

Durham Region Health Department is expanding vaccine eligibility to individuals 12 years and older. Bookings for this eligibility group will be available starting May 25 at 9 p.m. To book appointments, visit www.durham.ca/vaccineappointment or call 1-888-444-5113. Identification with date of birth is required. Individuals must be 12 years or older at the time of appointment.

On May 13, the Ontario government originally announced that bookings would open for youth 12 to 17-years old for Pfizer vaccine...

The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to remind residents that harvest season is underway. Drivers may experience temporary delays on rural roads due to slow moving farm machinery. Motorists are reminded to be patient and cautious when sharing the road with these vehicles.

Farmers have the important task of transporting the food that feeds our communities, and as part of that transportation they often use public roads to get from field to field, both day and night. It’s important for motorists...

The October 21, 2021 issue of Township page 2 of the Cosmos newspaper is now available for viewing.