Anti-black racism town hall coming up
Residents are invited to join Durham Region’s upcoming virtual Anti-Black Racism town hall. The town hall will take place on March 18 with the theme “Make the Connection: [...]
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Durham Region receives Smart21 Communities of the Year award
Durham Region has been recognized as one of the Smart21 Communities of the Year for 2021, which Durham Region’s Sandra Austin, director of strategic initiatives, says is a [...]
Nominations open to honour environmental achievements
The Durham Environmental Advisory Committee (DEAC) is accepting nominations for the Environmental Achievement Awards, celebrating environmental excellence in 2019 and 2020. [...]
Region maintains Triple A credit rating from Moody’s
Durham Region has maintained its Triple A credit rating with Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s), being one of only eight Canadian municipalities to have been awarded [...]
Register for Durham Region Works’ blog
Residents can subscribe to Durham Region Works’ online blog to stay up-to-date on the latest projects and initiatives in Durham. In past years, the Durham Works newsletter [...]
Durham Region Health issues Extreme Cold Weather alert for Oshawa
Durham Region Health Department has issued an Extreme Cold Weather alert for Oshawa. The alert will be in effect from the evening of Thursday, March 4 until the morning of [...]
Vaccines coming for Durham residents 80 and older
Durham Regional Chair John Henry says he is “thrilled” to be starting the COVID-19 vaccination process for Durham’s senior residents. “Vaccinating our most vulnerable [...]
Council denies resident’s request for a street light
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter A local resident’s request for a street light to be installed in front of his house has been denied. City staff met with [...]
DDSB appoints new associate director of equitable education
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) has officially appointed Jim Markovski to associate director of equitable education. “Jim has a strong track record of achievement [...]
Horoscope: March 3 to 9, 2021
ARIES March 20 to April 19 You will be especially busy running errors and communicating with others. However, you should not let discussions escalate into arguments. Do [...]