No short-term solution in sight
(Cartoon by Lance Goosen) For travellers across the world, short-term rental companies such as AirBnb have been a godsend. Instead of paying high prices for a hotel room, [...]
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We are not out to pasture…but…
Bill Foxill By Bill Fox/Columnist Certainly when I was younger I stereotyped a lot of seniors, but now that I am a senior I want to clarify some things for younger [...]
Another lotto win in Oshawa
(Photo courtesy of OLG)Another Terry Burtch of Oshawa can realize his dreams after winning a $1 million prize in the Jan. 7 Lotto Draw. The 52-year-old father of two says he [...]
Works budget goes up in 2020
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The region’s budget is coming to fruition as each committee looks to finalize their financial plans before it goes to regional council. [...]
Chapman back in as chair of CLOCA
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Oshawa’s Bob Chapman has been re-elected as the chair of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA). This is Chapman’s [...]
Get a lesson in DIY
An upcoming event on Family Day encourages local residents to get into the thought of “doing-it-yourself” (DIY). The Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities [...]
Suspect arrested after stabbing in Oshawa
An Oshawa man is in custody after allegedly stabbing another male last week. On Friday, Feb. 7, at approximately 10:35 a.m., police were called to the area of Southgate Drive [...]
RICHARDSON, John H.
RICHARDSON, John H. 1919-2020 John passed away at Sunnybrook Veterans’ Care Centre on February 7th, 2020 in his 101st year. Loving husband of Eleanor (nee Warne) [...]
LAKAS, James “Jimmy” George
LAKAS, James “Jimmy” George Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with family surrounding him, Jimmy went home to the Lord on Saturday February 8th, 2020 at the age of [...]
Donate blood on Family Day
Canadian Blood Services is asking potential donors to give blood on Family Day at the Oshawa Donation Centre. Half of Canadians have received blood or know someone who has [...]