Airports a community lifeline
Dear Editor, I would like to comment on your article regarding airport noise and air quality. I obtained my pilot’s licence in 1966 and flew a number of aircraft [...]
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In defence of Liberal spending
Dear Editor, Re: Alyhsha Velji’s letter “Liberal spending hurts the future” in July 31/2019 Oshawa Express I would start by saying that I have done a comprehensive [...]
Oshawa residents capture gold at 2019 Gold Cup
(Photo by Chris Jones) A team consisting of Jim Butler, Bob Matthews, Alan Steffen, and Bob Guppy won the 2019 Oshawa Gold Cup over the weekend. The tournament, which was [...]
Athol Street cycling track open
Durham Region’s first cycling track recently opened on Athol Street in Oshawa. (Photo courtesy of the City of Oshawa) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Downtown Oshawa has [...]
Future of chemotherapy
Lakeridge Health’s RIVA robot prepares injectable cancer treatments. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Lakeridge Health is looking to the future with its brand new [...]
Region tracks opioid trends
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham Region has added another tool in the battle against the ongoing opioid crisis. In early June, the region’s health department [...]
Mobile spay and neuter available in Durham
A two-day mobile spay and neuter clinic is heading to Durham Region this week. The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society of Durham Region are teaming up to host the clinic Aug. 7 [...]
Students can be Chief for a Day
Submissions for the 17th annual Durham Police Chief for a Day essay contest are now being accepted. Students entering into Grade 5 this fall are invited to enter the contest [...]
Province drops fees for Nevada tickets
The province has dropped fees applied to the sale of break open tickets, also known as Nevada tickets. The province has loosened some regulations for charitable organizations [...]
Popular downtown events get fresh new look
The Downtown Oshawa BIA is hosting two of its signature events during the month of August. Since 2012, motorcyclists have been coming from all over Ontario and Quebec for [...]