What city councillors made in 2019
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express City hall has released the amount each councillor was paid by the city in 2019. Councillors currently earn a base salary of $45,062, except [...]
June 2020
Shooting sends two to hospital
(Photo by Colin Williamson) Two men were sent to hospital after being shot at a residence in Oshawa. On May 31, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Durham police responded to a [...]
Man charged with arson
A 31-year-old man has been arrested after throwing a Molotov cocktail and starting a fire at his neighbour’s house. On May 27, around 8:45 p.m., Durham police responded [...]
Shot fired in Oshawa
Durham police are looking for a suspect after a shot was fired into a home in south Oshawa. On Wednesday, May 27, at around 7:20 a.m., Durham police responded to the area of [...]
Man charged after stabbing incident
A man and woman sustained injuries during an altercation involving a knife Durham police say on May 30, at approximately 3:30 p.m., two male neighbours in an apartment [...]
2020: Is our spring market starting in June?
Lindsay Smith Two interesting opposing views of the market: 1) A local realtor makes an online post this past week about how her client lost out several times on properties [...]
On the subject of faith
Dear Editor, Re the opinion column “Living in faith and gratitude” by Bill Fox, April 29, 2020. While I sincerely appreciate Mr. Fox’s intent to encourage gratitude [...]
Keeping Oshawa’s roads safer
(Cartoon by Lance Goosen) With the installation of automated speed enforcement devices, local councils are saying one thing: slow down. Oftentimes driving around Oshawa, [...]