Press Releases

Township Declares Significant Weather Event Due to Snow Accumulation and High Winds

Township Declares Significant Weather Event Due to Snow Accumulation and High Winds Creating White-Out Conditions – Mar. 3rd, 2025

Due to snow accumulation and high winds creating white-out conditions, the Township wishes to advise residents that roads may be snow covered and slippery. Residents are asked to drive according to the weather conditions.

Roads, sidewalks and parking lots will be cleared as soon as crews are able to address them.

Thank-you for your patience during the snow clearing...

From Mayor Dave’s Desk: Uxbridge Updates - February Newsletter

Mayor Dave’s Q&A Video

https://youtu.be/H4QBbTR5v_k

Updates from Council

Mayor, Dave Barton:

I’d love to hear from you! If you have questions about local issues, upcoming events, or anything else on your mind, send them my way. Just email mayor@uxbridge.ca with the subject line "Mayor's Q&A." If your question is for a specific councillor, I'm happy to have them to join the next video segment as well! I’ll be answering selected questions in a video next month. Looking forward to your submissions. Let’s...

Trail Sustainability Project Update

The Township of Uxbridge is proud to announce the ongoing success of its Trail Sustainability Project, funded by the Parking Permit Program, and in partnership with the Region of Durham and Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA).

The paid parking initiative generated approximately $87,000 in revenue in 2024 from out-of-town visitors. This has been reinvested into the trails in Uxbridge, including infrastructure repairs, the installation of new equipment, and ongoing trail upkeep.

Here’s...

Weight restriction season on Regional roads begins March 1

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham and local area municipalities restrict the operation of motor vehicles on designated roads during the spring weight restriction season, as per the Highway Traffic Act and Regional By-law 26-2018. This affects vehicles that are heavier than 5,000 kilograms or five tonnes per axle.

When: March 1 to April 30. The final day may be adjusted following periodic reviews of road and weather conditions at the end of weight restriction season.

Where: Signs...

Township Lifts Significant Weather Event Advisory

Improved weather conditions have aided Township Road maintenance crews as they work to clear roads, sidewalks and parking lots. As a result, the Township is lifting the advisory of a Significant Weather Event that was declared on February 12th.

Drivers and pedestrians are still urged to be cautious as there are localized accumulations of melt water and the potential for icy conditions. Please drive according to the road conditions. ​