DRPS announces interim chief
Todd Rollauer,DRPS Interim Police Chief Durham Regional Police have announced its new interim police chief. Deputy Chief Todd Rollauer will assume his new role as interim [...]
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United Way launches Operation BackPack
Operation BackPack equips approximately 2,000 students with backpacks to help them prepare for back to school. (Photo supplied) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express As the [...]
COVID-19 relief money coming for city
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham Region is set to receive $22.9 million in COVID-19 relief funding from the federal and provincial governments. The funds come from a [...]
Local musician serenades seniors in patio performance
Thankful residents of Traditions of Durham Retirement Residence enjoyed wine and cheese while listening to a special patio performance by Jay Franco, One Man Big Band, as [...]
Province gives nod to extend life of Pickering Nuclear Generating Station to 2025
(Pickering Nuclear Generating Station (photo courtesy OPG) The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station will be around for a few more years. The province is supporting a plan by [...]
Fresh veggies for Feed the Need
The Adopt-a-Garden program has produced more than 400 lbs of fresh vegetables for donation to Feed the Need in Durham, co-produced by Durham Master Gardeners and the Oshawa [...]
Durham Health Connection Line saw 99,000 calls during pandemic
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Durham Health Connection Line has dealt with more than 99,000 incoming and outgoing [...]
Cameras force drivers to slow down
More than 100,000 drivers have been caught speeding since speed enforcement cameras have been installed on Durham roads. Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) and Red Light [...]
New remote monitoring program helps surgical patients recover at home
Residents who have had a surgery will now be able to recover at home sooner. Surgical patients from Lakeridge Health now have the support of a virtual nurse-surgeon team, [...]
Residents can comment on waste management
Durham Region residents will have the opportunity to provide feedback on the 2021-2040 Long-term Waste Management Plan by visiting the virtual public engagement website at [...]