“Coydogs” prevalent in the local area – resident
Resident Rod McGillawee says this photo taken near the AG Simpson building in Oshawa shows a coyote-dog hybrid, or a “coydog.” He says he’s had several [...]
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City, harbour at standstill on Harbour Road
The Oshawa Port Authority demanded an answer from the city on an amended proposal for the extension of Harbour Road earlier this week. Council chose to receive the letter [...]
The spot for Oshawa pot shop
This could be the location of a pot shop in Oshawa. An application has been made to bring a cannabis retail location to 575 Laval Drive near the Walmart on Stevenson Road. [...]
Taxes up 1.88 per cent
The final day of council budget deliberations saw a lengthy debate on the status of Oshawa’s fire services. A motion to hire four additional firefighters in 2019 was [...]
Gens riding high with win streak
The Oshawa Generals have played to a seven game win streak, further cementing themselves as a contender heading into the playoffs this year. (Photo by Ian Goodall) By Chris [...]
Service improvements a priority for transit
Durham Region Transit has laid out its priorities within the 2019 budget, including $2,175 million in upgrades to the Raleigh garage in Oshawa. (Twitter photo) Editor’s [...]
FEATURE The Regent Theatre, Part 2: The comeback story
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Despite its illustrious history, the Regent Theatre had seen better days by the end of the 2000s. After reaching its end as a movie [...]
Pre-budget approval required for nine ambulances
Durham Paramedic Services has asked for pre-budget approval from regional council to purchase nine replacement ambulances in 2019. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham [...]
Lakeridge planning for new hospital
Lakeridge Health is in the midst of developing a master plan for the next 25 years. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express As Lakeridge Health maps out the next 25 years of health [...]
DRT looking to procure specialized buses
The base price of the low floor buses will be around $158,255, while the base price of high floor buses was previously $111,003 in a previous deal. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa [...]