Residents urged to drive with caution as winter weather begins
Durham residents are reminded to drive with care when facing winter driving conditions. Even with precautions, drivers need to remember to drive safely as conditions can [...]
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New vehicles coming for DRPS
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Christmas is coming early for the Durham Regional Police. During it’s final meeting of the year, council gave the go-ahead for the [...]
Letter writer is wrong again on union formula
Dear Editor, Nobody knows about the Rand Formula is hogwash! For a person who seems to have an opinion about everything, Mr. Ron Horner should have taken the time to do a [...]
Waterfront ethanol debacle not MP’s fault
Dear Editor, I join Mr. Ladd in extending my congratulations to The Express on a well written article. Having lived in Oshawa for over 50 years I can tell you firsthand that [...]
Focusing on the good
It’s easy being cynical. It’s easy to look at things, see the faults and shine a light on them like a spotlight pointing out the jagged outcroppings along the shore. This [...]
Harbour Lands pedestrian bridge nearly done
The new steel-fabricated pedestrian bridge, which will connect the Waterfront Trail near Oshawa’s Harbour Lands, has been installed and is nearing completion. (Photo by [...]
Bring on the bears
(Photo by Joel Wittnebel) More than 5,600 teddy bears filled the ice at the Tribute Communities Centre for the annual teddy bear toss hosted by the Oshawa Generals on Dec. [...]
Fuel savings will likely rescue DRT from deficit
Savings on fuel costs may be the saving grace for the DRT budget. By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Lower than expected fuel costs will likely bail out Durham’s [...]
Controversial hospital merger passes one-year anniversary
Dec. 1 marked the one-year anniversary of the merger that brought the Rouge Valley Ajax-Pickering Hospital under the Lakeridge Health umbrella. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa [...]
Closing a process gap
A change to council’s procedural bylaw could allow for more information shared between council and staff to be made public. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express A small [...]