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November 18, 2025: Residents may have noticed construction activity at Orchard Villa Long-Term Care Home, located at 1955 Valley Farm Road. We understand there are questions and concerns about what is happening, who is leading the project, and what role the City of Pickering plays.

There will be a routine test of the Alert Ready emergency alerting system on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

Pickering Animal Services is hosting a Rabies Vaccination and Microchip Clinic on Saturday, November 15, in partnership with the Durham Region Health Department and Millennium City Veterinary Hospital.

TACC Construction will be completing a watermain connection in the intersection of Sideline 24 and Whitevale Road. This involves a hard closure of Sideline 24 from Whitevale Road to Kubota Drive.

Take Notice that the Council of the City of Pickering intends to designate the following property as a property of cultural heritage value or interest under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.18:
895 Wonder Drive (formerly 815 Highway 7)
Part of Block 4, Plan 40M-2770, being Part 1, Plan 40R-32906,
Pickering, Ontario

The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bayly Street (Regional Road 22) in the City of Pickering.

A Statutory Public Meeting is being held to consider an Information Report regarding the following proposal. This meeting will provide interested parties the ability to learn more about the proposed Northeast Pickering Secondary Plan and provide comments and feedback before any decisions are made.

Date: Monday, November 10, 2025 
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Electronic

October 15, 2025 – The City of Pickering is strengthening climate resiliency with its first Community Climate Adaptation Plan (CCAP), officially endorsed by Council earlier this year.

• Council approves 2026 Committee and Council Meeting Schedule
• Council endorses preferred design for Seaton Recreation Complex & Library
• Council endorses public art commission for Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre
• Council executes licence agreement with Pickering Pickleball Club
• Council approves design and construction of new Skateboard Park
• and more [select the date above to view all]

The Regional Municipality of Durham will begin construction of a new watermain and services on Taunton Road West, from William Jackson Drive to Ravenscroft Road, in the City of Pickering and Town of Ajax. Work will include restoration of all disturbed areas.