WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DURHAM?

FREE COMPOST IS BACK! 🪴

Durham Region has announced the return of their annual giveaway events. It’s time to get those gardens ready!

In our community, using this free compost improves soil health, conserves water, and supports a greener Durham Region. It’s a full-circle win: the yard waste you put at the curb comes back to help your own garden grow stronger and more resilient.

 

Bring Your Own Shovel! 🥄 DIRT CHEAP (LITERALLY)

Event Dates:

April 25 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (rain or shine)

  • Ajax Operations Centre, 800 Salem Road North, Ajax
  • Lakeview Park (parking lot) Kluane Avenue, Oshawa

May 2 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (rain or shine)

  • Whitby Operations Centre, 333 McKinney Drive, Whitby
  • Rick MacLeish Memorial Community Centre (parking lot), 91 Elliot Street, Cannington

May 9 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

  • Clarington Operations Depot 42, 178 Darlington-Clarke Townline Road, Bowmanville (south of Highway 2)

May 23 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

  • Don Beer Arena (parking lot), 940 Dillingham Road, Pickering
  • Scugog Community Recreation Centre (parking lot), 1655 Reach Street, Port Perry

May 30 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

  • Uxbridge Arena & Recreation Centre (parking lot), 291 Brock Street West, Uxbridge

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