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Region testing nuclear alerting system

The Region of Durham will hold its annual test of the nuclear alerting [...]
Names of 13 new veterans to be memorialized on city streets

Jim Brewster and Ralph Finney, joined by Ward 3 councillor Bob Chapman, [...]
DRPS kicks off annual food and toy drive

The Durham Regional Police Service’s Toy and Food Drive kicked off [...]
Elementary teachers beginning work-to-rule action Nov. 26

By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The province’s elementary school [...]
Gens tighten grip on lead in the East

The Oshawa Generals knocked down the Kitchener Rangers 4-2 at home on [...]

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DRPS kicks off annual food and toy drive

November 15, 2019

The Durham Regional Police Service’s Toy and Food Drive kicked off at Courtice North Public School recently. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express With the Christmas season comes toy and food drives, and the Durham Regional Police Service has started its 31st annual event. The annual campaign was kicked off at Courtice North Public School in front of a crowd of children feeling the holiday cheer. Children were given the chance to meet the biggest gift-giver himself, Santa Claus, after showing [...]
Ontario Shores recognized for workplace excellence
Go back in time to the era of Sinatra
Bright and Merry Market returns for another year
Focusing on finding children safe, sustainable homes
A snowy salute to our veterans
Enjoy the Oshawa Museum’s Lamplight Tour
Kids Safety Village celebrating Christmas
Durham residents reminded to get their annual flu shot

Gens tighten grip on lead in the East

November 12, 2019

The Oshawa Generals knocked down the Kitchener Rangers 4-2 at home on Sunday night, adding to their lead in the west. Defender Nico Gross can be seen knocking Kitchener forward Liam Hawel off his feet along the boards as they fight for the puck. (Photo by Chris Jones) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The Generals were at home on Sunday taking on the Kitchener Rangers in the hopes they could maintain their spot atop the OHL’s Eastern Conference. The first period had a slow start, with both [...]
Ridgeback named OUA rookie of the year
Ridgeback food drive returns in time for Christmas
Gens profile: Serron Noel
Spreading the wealth
Lords win second national championship
Gens stymied by Knights defense
Gens profile: Giovanni Vallati
Two Gens to help take on Russia

Man allegedly assaults teen at busy intersection

November 18, 2019

Police are seeking a suspect after a 15-year-old Oshawa girl alleges she was grabbed by a stranger and touched inappropriately near a busy intersection. According to police, the victim didn’t report the incident immediately, but says it occurred around Ritson Road North and Taunton Road in the days leading up to Halloween. She remembers it occurred around 7:30 p.m. The teen says she was walking southbound at the intersection and was approaching the crosswalk when she noticed a man walking [...]
Twenty people charged in region-wide investigation
Oshawa man charged with possession of cocaine
SIU investigating after suspect injured during arrest
Police officer charged with assault
Oshawa youth charged with making online threats
HVAC contractor accused of defrauding two customers

The wisdom of Paramahansa Yogananda

November 12, 2019

Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist Last column I mentioned how I had discovered a spiritual writer who had influenced several people of influence, Paramahansa Yogananda. His book, “Autobiography of a Yogi” has sold several million copies and has [...]
Don’t be worried if you’ve never heard of this man
The trials of retirement
Time to pull your eyes away from your screens
Never forget the message of children

Durham Region must step up

November 12, 2019

(Cartoon by George Longley) It’s that time of year again. No, not the holiday season, but budget deliberation season. Both the region and city are set to take a deep dive into discussions of what their financial priorities will be over the next [...]
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A change that is worth making
The people have spoken
Get informed before voting

Reader says MP is off base

November 12, 2019

Dear Editor, Re: “Oshawa MP says Liberal Policies are hurting residents and business,” in the Nov. 6 edition of The Oshawa Express Colin Carrie, has, perhaps, forgotten that the campaign is now over and that the game of playing with the [...]
Trudeau is ignoring the west
Reader questions where the empathy has gone
Union attacks on Ford don’t speak for all workers
Red light cameras, photo radar are a “cash cow”

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