Living in Ajax
Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering site is located in the town of Ajax, 45 minutes east of downtown Toronto, Canada's largest city. With a growing community population of 90,000, Ajax boasts some of Durham Region’s finest recreational facilities, pristine lakefront parks, and trails to our shopping and entertainment areas. There is something for everyone. Parks, galleries and museums, easy access to landmark entertainment venues such as Canada’s Wonderland and Wild Water Kingdom are just some of the benefits of this culturally diverse city.
Located just 5 minutes south of Highway 401and Highway 2, Salem or Wesney Road Exits, the hospital is also accessible via the GO rail/bus system and Durham Region Transit, so you can get to work fairly easily, even if you live outside the city.
Moving to another place is a significant decision. You have a lot of aspects of your life to consider. As your potential employer, we can tell you what to expect from working at Rouge Valley Health System. But it is equally important to know what you could expect from living in Ajax.
Here are a few sites to help you learn more about life in Durham Region
General
durhamregion.com
region.durham.on.ca
townofajax.com
cityofpickering.com
town.whitby.on.ca
oshawa.ca
Education
ddsb.durham.edu.on.ca/DDSBmain.htm
durhamrc.edu.on.ca/web/durhamrc.nsf?OpenDatabase
castle-ed.com
durhamcollege.ca
Transportation
gotransit.com/
durhamregion.com/ (transit schedules on page)
Government
ici.gc.ca (Citizenship and Immigration Canada)
hrdc.drhc.gc.ca (Human Resources Development Canada
Housing Rental
ontariotenants.ca/apartments.phtml
rentsearch.com/ontariocan.html
Newspapers / Entertainment
Real Estate


