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Celebrate Bike Month in Durham Region

The Region of Durham, in partnership with area municipalities and community partners, invites residents to celebrate Bike Month by taking part in a series of fun and educational cycling activities throughout the region. From June 1 to 30, residents are encouraged to explore Durham’s unique landscapes and scenic trails while practising safe cycling.

Where: Visit durham.ca/BikeMonth to register for a series of local activities including the Bike Month Pledge, Region-wide Cycling Contest and Bike...

Township Page May 25, 2023

The May 25, 2023 issue of Township pages 2 and 3 of the Cosmos newspaper is available for viewing.

NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONSIDER REMOVAL OF A HOLDING SYMBOL FROM THE ZONING BY-LAW

The Council for the Township of Uxbridge is considering an amendment to the Township Zoning By-law 81-19 for the lands shown on the Key Map which is enclosed with this notice for ease of reference. The requested change is described below:

APPLICANT:    EVENDALE DEVELOPMENTS LTD.

LOCATION:      PART OF LOT 31, CONCESSION 7, BEING BLOCK 8, 40M2669, TOWNSHIP OF UXBRIDGE                         (BROCK STREET EAST AND HERREMA BLVD - APARTMENT)

EFFECT:          To remove the Holding (H) Symbol from the subject lands, which are currently zoned...

Keep Safety in Mind if Using Fireworks This Weekend

To minimize the risk of fire and burn injuries this long weekend, The Township of Uxbridge Fire Department cautions residents about hosting family fireworks or informal neighbourhood fireworks displays. The discharge of fireworks is not permitted on any Township of Uxbridge property, including in parks, on roads or over stormwater ponds without a permit. Fireworks may only be discharged on private property without a permit on Victoria Day, the day before Victoria Day, Canada Day, or the day...

Council Highlights for May 15, 2023

• Region Unveils a New Toolkit to Support Uxbridge BusinessesThe Region of Durham Economic Development Division (Invest Durham), in conjunction with the Uxbridge Economic Development Advisory Committee unveiled new tools to support local businesses. Located at https://www.uxbridge.ca/BusinessToolkit, the toolkit provides links to permits, incentives, licences, and processes of interest to the local business community.

• Township to Partner with Central Counties Tourism on New Tourism Initiative