Region launches waste app contest for groceries
Durham Region wants to help some lucky residents with their grocery bill. Residents can now enter the Durham Region Waste App contest for a chance to win a $100 grocery store [...]
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Durham transit drivers honoured for safe driving milestones
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Some Durham Region Transit (DRT) bus drivers are being recognized for their hard work and safe driving in the community. [...]
Harrison would have played in Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Brett Harrison (Photo by Ian Goodall) Hockey Canada has announced Oshawa Generals forward Brett Harrison would have been named to Hockey Canada’s Selection Camp roster for [...]
Another busy year of service to others for Rotary club
Rotary Club President Lennis Trotter By David Andrews/Past President, Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood The members of the Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parwkood have been busy serving [...]
Hunter the Ridgeback named OUA’s best mascot
Hunter the Ridgeback is the recipient of the Ontario University Athletics’ best mascot award for the second time. (Photo courtesy Ontario Tech Athletics) Ontario Tech’s [...]
On a clear day you can see Rocheseter
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist On a waterfront walk this past week, I could see a smokestack on the USA side. I think Rochester is about 80 kms from where I was. [...]
Aren’t we all prejudiced?
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist Prejudice means having preconceived opinions that are not necessarily based on reason or actual experiences. Prejudices can lead to [...]
Something to brighten your day
Dear Editor, We often use the bike path from Wilson Rd. N. to Rossland Rd. around Easter time, we found many small homemade bird feeders attached to trees all along the [...]
Dictating the proper way to protest
Dear Editor, In Canada, those with political and economic power have contributed to the development and continuation of a range of social and economic injustices, as well as [...]
Bring the Memorial Cup to Oshawa
(Cartoon by Lance Goosen) The last time Oshawa hosted the Memorial Cup was in 1987, and to host again would be a major win for the city. The city’s bids to host the [...]