Thousands rally for Oshawa plant in Windsor
(Photo courtesy of Unifor) More than 2,000 people attended a large rally in Windsor in support of Unifor’s efforts to battle General Motors’ plan to shutter the Oshawa [...]
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All about that Lego life
(Photo by Chris Jones) Nearly 400 students from across Ontario took over the Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre at Durham College to participate in the First Lego League [...]
Community safety zone moving up at region
This memorial sat at the corner of Conlin Road and Simcoe Street after a 19-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed at the busy intersection in November. By Chris Jones/The [...]
Council to consider community requests
The Motor City Car Club’s annual Autofest event is one of numerous requests for city grants approved in principle by the community services committee. The requests still [...]
Local politicians reflect on 2018, look ahead to 2019
From left: Oshawa MP Colin Carrie, Oshawa MPP Jennifer French, Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter, and Regional Chair John Henry. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express With the new year [...]
New CAO sees bright future for Durham
Elaine Baxter-Trahair By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham’s new CAO says she has been seeking the opportunity for a long time, and is excited to fill the role for [...]
Region waiting on single use plastics action
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Regional council is contemplating taking a wait and see approach when it comes to the disposal of single use plastics. Durham Region is [...]
Upgrades needed to downtown parking garages
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Four of Oshawa’s downtown parking facilities could be getting a major facelift. Council has approved a staff recommendation to [...]
Become a Lakeridge Health member
Lakeridge Health has officially launched its 2019-2020 membership campaign. “Our top priority is providing the people who live and work in Durham Region with exceptional [...]
Durham set to continue on with Toronto Global
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham is set to sign up for another year with investment attraction organization Toronto Global. Staff has recommended the region [...]