Union, politicians should have seen GM news coming
Dear Editor, First it was a devastating blow to all the hard working individuals at GM plus especially to receive the announcement at Christmas. That being said maybe one has [...]
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Ford not helping Scheer
Dear Editor, The premier of this province has lost his mind. He is proposing rolling back funding for the French language commissioner, the child advocate , and the [...]
Never seen a truer statement
Dear Editor, I wish to congratulate you on the editorial written in the paper on Nov. 28. In all the years I have been an avid reader of newsprint, also a follower of news on [...]
A new era
(Cartoon by Lance Goosen) It seems hard to believe, but it’s already December, which means a new city council has taken office. During his first address after taking his [...]
GM and Oshawa: A successful but tumultuous marriage
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Some Chinese historians subscribe to the ideology of a ‘dynastic circle.’ According to this theory, each dynasty rises to a [...]
Picketers shut down Canada Post distribution centre
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express A coalition of workers unions has come together to fight for workers rights by shutting down the distribution facility in Oshawa. In a press [...]
Union, politicians say a fight is needed
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express In the wake of devastating news regarding the closure of General Motors Oshawa assembly plant, the union representing workers has been [...]
Annual Festive R.I.D.E. underway
While the arrest for impaired driving in this picture is just a simulation, Durham Police Chief Paul Martin expects hundreds of charges to be laid during this year’s [...]
A cold, dark day
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The City of Oshawa was dealt a heavy blow today as General Motors announced operations at the local assembly plant would cease at the end [...]
Gens win streak comes to a Stinging end
The Gens brought a five game winning streak in against the Sarnia Sting, only to lose 3-2. (Photo by Chris Jones) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The Generals entered [...]