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Township Page March 2, 2023

The March 2, 2023 issue of Township page 2 of the Cosmos newspaper is available for viewing.

Enbridge Gas Assists the Uxbridge Fire Department in Supporting Firefighter Training

Enbridge Gas Inc. (Enbridge Gas) is helping the Uxbridge Fire Department purchase firefighting training materials, through Safe Community Project Assist–a program with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council (FMPFSC) that supplements existing training for Ontario volunteer and composite fire departments in the communities where Enbridge Gas operates.

“At Enbridge Gas, safety is our priority. We’re proud to support Ontario firefighters who share our commitment to keeping our communities...

Council Highlights for February 13, 2023

Council Highlights for February 13, 2023:

• 211 Service Provides Free Information and Referral ServiceRepresentatives from United Way Durham Region shared information about the 211 service available to residents. Residents can text/chat/email/search online to connect to human, social and health service support programs and information.

• Uxbridge Farmers Market Gearing Up for 2023Organizers of the Uxbridge Farmer’s market shared their plans for the 2023 Farmer’s Market with Council. Market organizers...

Council Highlights - February 27, 2023

Council highlights for February 27, 2023:

• Fire Service Receives Grant from Enbridge GasThe Uxbridge Fire Department has received a $5,000 grant from Enbridge Gas. The Department will use the funds to purchase materials and supplies for firefighter training and certification.
• Weight Restrictions Begin on Local and Regional RoadsWith the advent of spring thaw, the Region and the Township of Uxbridge have implemented weight restrictions on local roads. Reducing the weight of vehicles travelling on...

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 actual final day may be adjusted following periodic reviews of road and weather conditions at the end of weight restriction season.