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Pride Month Kicks Off in Uxbridge

June is Pride Month and the Township of Uxbridge is honoured to be participating in the first-ever rainbow banners project presented by Pflag Durham Region. The Township is hanging pride banners in key downtown locations to raise visibility for 2SLGBTQI communities. The banners will be installed in June and remain up for the summer. The banners, provided by Pflag Durham, include the Progress Pride flag as the backdrop with slogans that commemorate and embody the spirit of Pride month. 

The banners...

Township Hosts Elgin Park Improvements Open House

The Township of Uxbridge hosted a virtual Open House to share information about planned improvements to Elgin Park which are scheduled to start in the fall of 2022. The virtual meeting took place on June 9th.  

The Township of Uxbridge proposed six projects for Elgin Park and wished to hear from Elgin Park user groups and interested residents about the plans. Feedback from the public will be used to finalize the design plans prior to planning construction. 

The largest...

Bridge the Gap this Seniors Month

June is Seniors Month!  The Township of Uxbridge is excited to announce the release of a resource guidebook dedicated to the senior community within Uxbridge and surrounding areas. The guide, entitled “Bridge the Gap”, aims to provide older adults with clear and reliable information on various community resources necessary to independently and actively enjoy the quality-of-life Uxbridge has to offer.

Bridge the Gap includes information on a broad range of interests and needs, from medical...

Applications for Cancellation/Reduction/Refund of Municipal Taxes being Accepted

Due to the recent weather event that occurred in the Township of Uxbridge on May 21st, 2022, damage may have been sustained to building(s) or structure(s) on your property, rendering them damaged or unusable for the purposes for which they were used immediately prior to the weather event. Section 357 of the Municipal Act includes a clause that upon submitting an Application Form for Cancellation/Reduction/Refund of Taxes under Section 357 or 358 of the Municipal Act (“Application Form”) to the Township,...

Celebrate Bike Month with Bingo and Other Activities

The Region of Durham and the Township of Uxbridge are celebrating Bike Month in June. Bike Month is a time to celebrate cycling, swap your car rides for bike rides, pick up a new hobby, and to have fun.

Various activities are offered this month to encourage residents to get on their bikes.  The Region of Durham has created a series of exciting and informative cycling activities including taking the Bike Month Pledge, entering a Region-wide Cycling Contest and more. If you take the Bike Month...