News & Announcements

Posted Thursday, 08 August, 2024

Purpose:  Lane Closed: Brock Road from Alexander Knox Road (Whitevale Road/5th Concession Road) to 500 metres north of Ashe Avenue (Pickering GO Bus carpool parking lot) in Pickering Speed Limit Reduced to 60KM.  To safely install watermains and sanitary sewers, create a new median island and intersection, and complete boulevard work. Duration:  July 29, 2024 beginning at 7:00 am until December 2, 2024 at 5:00 pm For additional information, please...
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Posted Wednesday, 07 August, 2024

Pickering, ON, August 7, 2024 – We, the Mayor and Members of Pickering City Council, are deeply troubled by Councillor Lisa Robinson’s recent appearance on Kevin J. Johnston's online show on Rumble, a far-right video content platform. Johnston is a notorious figure who has served time in jail, owes millions of dollars in court-ordered damages to victims of his lies, and is currently a fugitive from Canadian law, having fled to Panama. The platform that hosts the show...
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Posted Thursday, 25 July, 2024

Pickering, ON, July 25, 2024 – Today, the City of Pickering, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), and Trans Canada Trail (TCT) were joined by community members to celebrate the reopening of Pickering’s popular Waterfront Trail at Bruce Handscomb Memorial Park.
The trail, originally constructed in the 1960s, was narrow, steep, and posed significant sightline issues, ultimately resulting in safety and accessibility concerns for the portion between the...

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Posted Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

Pickering, ON, July 12, 2024 – The City of Pickering has received a $35,000 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada to help support its Animal Shelter and the animals in its care.
PetSmart Charities of Canada Adoption Prep Grants are designed to help prepare unsheltered animals for adoption by providing funding to support vaccinations, spay/neuter procedures, staffing, and supplies. Additionally, families who adopt or foster from the Pickering Animal Shelter will also...

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Posted Thursday, 11 July, 2024

The Regional Municipality of Durham is proceeding with road rehabilitation on Brock Road (Regional Road 1) from north of Ninth Concession Road (Regional Road 5) to 200 metres north of Uxbridge Pickering Townline Road, in the City of Pickering and Township of Uxbridge. Work will consist of pulverizing asphalt, culvert replacements, placement of granular A, ditching, placement of asphalt including paved shoulders, new guide rail and new pavement markings.
Construction Schedule...

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