One dead, another injured in double shooting in downtown Oshawa
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter One man is dead and another is in serious condition in hospital after a double shooting in downtown Oshawa Sunday morning. [...]
November 2020
Two new COVID-19 cases reported at Durham College this week
(Photo courtesy Durham College) Two new cases of COVID-19 were reported at Durham College this week. The first was reported on Nov. 24 at the Oshawa campus. A member of the [...]
Indigenous artwork on display downtown
Indigenous artwork by artist James Mishibinijima is currently on display at the former Genosha Hotel, 70 King St. (Photo by Randy Nickerson) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express [...]
Local teen wins prestigious national women’s award
Oshawa teen Bolu has received the Women of Inspiration 2020 Youth Excellence Award for her song, Make It Right, about the Black Lives Matter movement. (Photos submitted) By [...]
Spring will see bus lanes on Simcoe
A bus lane pilot project coming to downtown Oshawa next spring proposes one lane be dedicated to transit on Simcoe Street due to it being a higher-ridership corridor and is [...]
Bill to remove tolls passes second reading
Bill 43, Freeing Highway 412 and 418 Act, which seeks to remove tolls from Highways 412 and 418, has passed its second reading. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The province [...]
DRPS launches annual Festive R.I.D.E. campaign
DRPS has launched its 2020 Festive R.I.D.E. campaign and is reminding motorists not to drink and drive and to plan ahead if consuming alcohol or cannabis this holiday season. [...]
O’Toole calls for more rapid testing, vaccine deployment plan
(Erin O’Toole, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada) Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole says the country is “worse off” than it was at the start of the [...]
School boundary review delayed
DDSB trustees have delayed the start of an accommodation plan for a boundary review for Clara Hughes P.S. to spring 2021, due to lower than expected student enrolment. By [...]
DDSB trustees fill vacant Oshawa seat
(Linda Stone) By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The Durham District School Board has appointed a new Oshawa trustee. Trustees held a special meeting Monday [...]