Oshawa resident dreams big with big win
Oshawa resident Fredrick Hines is now $1 million richer thanks to a winning ticket for a Maxmillions prize. Hines, a recent retiree, says he played the lottery weekly. “I [...]
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Police seeking bank robbery suspect
(Photo courtesy DRPS) Durham police continue to seek the suspect in the July 22 robbery of a TD Canada Trust on Ritson Road North in Oshawa. Police say a lone male had [...]
Real Estate: Is there a bully in the room?
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist When is a bully offer worth considering? What is a bully offer? The first time I heard of a bully, or a softer sounding [...]
860 – Zoom was great but now?
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist During the pandemic, I could not say enough about how great it was to have Zoom for get-togethers for family (some in B.C.) and to be [...]
Troubadour Series brings back live entertainment
Alex Cobbett was one of a number of musicians to take part in the Troubadour Series last year. (Photo by Randy Nickerson) By Courtney Bachar The Troubadour Series is back and [...]
Mass immunization clinics winding down in Durham
Durham Region Health Department will be winding down local COVID-19 vaccine mass immunization clinics, effective Saturday, Aug. 14. The health department says this gives [...]
An urgent plea to the premier
Dear Editor, Ontarians must all be in favour of Ontario’s anti-pandemic efforts. We should have no wish to place our lives in jeopardy, waste our time, our freedom and [...]
Police officer assaulted
A 32-year-old man is facing charges after assaulting an officer with a piece of wood. Durham police were called to the area of Centre Street South on John Street West on [...]
Horoscope: August 11 to 17, 2021
ARIES March 20 to April 19 Your hopes, ideals and wishes for the future play an important role this year. Benefits will come from friends and by participating in group [...]
Pickering flea market coming to Oshawa
The old Zellers plaza on Simcoe Street South has a new tenant. Pickering Markets announced recently they will be moving into the plaza. The Pickering Markets, formerly [...]