Babcock to be inducted into Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame
Baseball Oshawa President Ken Babcock is set to be inducted into the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame on May 29. The official announcement was made in the City of Oshawa council [...]
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Gens profile: Danyk Drouin
(Photo by Ian Goodall) Position: C Shoots: L Height: 6’1” Weight: 175 Birthdate: 2001-02-21 Hometown: Casselman, Ont. Danyk Drouin has played in 28 games this season for [...]
Hey there, are you listening?
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist We see it all the time now. People are constantly on their cell phones. Look around you as you walk in the mall. Look at people in the food [...]
Reader wants value when reading news
Dear editor, Here’s an interesting fun fact regarding your fine weekly local newspaper that I’ve noticed. That is, regarding your retail price tag on the top left cover [...]
Ford not to blame for tough decisions
Dear Editor, In answer to the question put to your readers in the Jan. 30th edition, by Mr. Ron Horner, “Who voted for Doug Ford”? I did! Plus a few million [...]
Let the fire union have its say
Sometimes you have to go back to the drawing board. Back in 2013, the council of the day gave its approval to a Fire Master Plan, a document intended to map out the [...]
City to get revamped fire master plan
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The city is set to revamp its fire master plan six years after first implementing the document. Council gave the go-ahead to hire a [...]
Celebrating Indigenous culture
(Photo by Chris Jones) Indigenous peoples from in and around Oshawa gathered at Carea Community Health Centre for their Big Drum Social, where Indigenous culture was [...]
Gens face tough test against first place teams
The Generals took on two division leading powerhouses over the weekend, facing the Ottawa 67’s in a home-and-home, and the Longdon Knights. (Photo by Chris Jones) By Chris [...]
Boat launch could be coming sooner than later
The push to bring a public boat launch to Oshawa is picking up momentum. Boaters in the city have not had public access to the waters of Lake Ontario for nearly two decades [...]