By Darryl Knight, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With Canadians set to go to the polls on Monday, April 28 to elect a new Parliament, many residents should take note that they are now part of a newly restructured riding. For the past few elections, Uxbridge Township voters were part of the Pickering-Uxbridge riding, which stretched in an elongated shape from Pickering\u2019s shoreline up to Uxbridge\u2019s northern boundary. Meanwhile, Scugog voters belonged to the Durham riding. However, following the 2022 electoral redistribution, Durham has been divided, with Clarington and Oshawa portions forming the new Bowmanville\u2014Oshawa North riding, while Scugog has been incorporated into York-Durham. Similarly, Brock voters, who were long part of the Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock riding, are now included in York-Durham as well. The newly created York-Durham riding is significantly larger… <\/p>\n
By Darryl Knight, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With Canadians set to go to the polls on Monday, April 28 to elect a new Parliament, many residents should take note that they are now part of a newly restructured riding. For the past few elections, Uxbridge Township voters were part of the Pickering-Uxbridge riding, which stretched in an elongated shape from Pickering\u2019s shoreline up to Uxbridge\u2019s northern boundary. Meanwhile, Scugog voters belonged to the Durham riding. However, following the 2022 electoral redistribution, Durham has been divided, with Clarington and Oshawa portions forming the new Bowmanville\u2014Oshawa North riding, while Scugog has been incorporated into York-Durham. Similarly, Brock voters, who were long part of the Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock riding, are now included in York-Durham as well. The newly created York-Durham riding is significantly larger... <\/p>\n