Province updates raffle regulations
The provincial government has modified legislation to allow charities more flexibility when holding raffles. Administered by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario [...]
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CAS seeking foster homes
Durham CAS is in need of foster homes and is hosting a series of information sessions in January and February to inform people about the need and the process, and to dispel [...]
Residents encouraged to get their flu shots
The Durham region health department is reminding residents to get their flu shots, as flu season is in full swing. According to the health department, there have been more [...]
Region’s new website hits one year
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express In December, the latest iteration of Durham Region’s website reached it’s first anniversary, and has received widespread recognition [...]
Canadian county star coming back to Oshawa
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Five-time Canadian Country Music Award male artist of the year Paul Brandt, is coming back to Oshawa. Brandt is currently on tour with High [...]
The Evil Dead comes back to Oshawa
It’s time to do the Necronomicon as Evil Dead: The Musical is coming back to Oshawa. The Mansfield Family (Joan, James, and Zac) are bringing back The Musical at the [...]
UOIT women’s basketball team signs first player
The UOIT women’s basketball team is beginning to take shape as the Ridgebacks announced their first official signing, Jade Lyons. A 5’10 power forward from [...]
You can’t share what you don’t own
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist From a young age we are taught to share. When I was out west with our twin grandchildren (almost two), the little boy would take things from [...]
GM decision to leave called “shameful”
Dear Editor, GM makes remarkable profits in Canada and internationally, so it has the resources to continue to invest in Oshawa. GM workers in Oshawa are leaders in auto [...]
Conversation needs to see improvement
When the Ford government rolled into office, they promised to curb spending and cut down the deficit left by the previous Liberal government. It was a mandate that earned the [...]