City looking at installing a number of art projects
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Oshawa’s community services committee has recommended a number of art projects be installed around the city as part of the temporary Vinyl [...]
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Why not rainbow hydrants?
Dear Editor, I really don’t get the whole rainbow crosswalk issue as a way to show support to the LGBTQ community at a cost of around $8,500 on average and then potentially [...]
Here is the middle class struggle
Dear Editor, In response to the letter dated Feb.19, “Reader wonders where the middle class struggle is?” It appears the letter writer feels what he calls the [...]
Airports need better COVID-19 protocols
Dear Editor, Why does Canada seem to be so lax in screening new arrivals from international flights at our airports? I have seen and heard reports from many arrivals from [...]
Rainbow crosswalks not an essential service
Dear Editor, Regarding the proposed additional rainbow crossings, I have to agree with Russ Horner. We have two now in Durham, one of which is at the end of my street, and I [...]
Teachers have a “monopoly”
Dear Editor, In response to the letter writer of “Teachers’ unions not to blame” in the Oshawa Express, Feb. 19/2020. Your answer to my complaint about many of us not [...]
We have to remain optimistic
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist I mentioned a few weeks ago that, much to my surprise, my column had been read in Australia. That particular column was on hope. As a result, a [...]
Survey open for rainbow crosswalk locations
The City of Oshawa has launched public survey on three potential locations of a rainbow crosswalk in the city. The three locations being considered for the rainbow crosswalk [...]
Durham’s very own baseball agent
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express It’s baseball all of the time for player agent Derek Marques as he aims to give his players the best possible deal. Derek Marques Marques [...]
Durham Transit to cut fares during pandemic
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham Region Transit (DRT) will be opening its doors to all as the transit organization is offering free rides. According to a press [...]