Heritage advocates call on council to save Robert McLaughlin House
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter A group of local heritage advocates have come together to try to save the Robert McLaughlin House on Simcoe Street North [...]
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Trent Durham campaign exceeds fundraising goal
A campaign to support a new residence and academic building at Trent University Durham GTA has exceeded its goal, raising $5.6 million. The Campaign for Trent Durham, which [...]
DRPS seeking community input on police action plan
Durham Regional Police have launched a community survey to help gather input on the board’s Action Plan to Enhance Trust and Confidence in Policing in Durham Region. Police [...]
For the love of people
Bill Foxill By Bill Fox/Columnist Recent statistics show that more people are enrolling in courses to become nurses. I, for one, am so encouraged by this. The news has been [...]
The gift that Toronto keeps on giving to Oshawa
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist One of the biggest cost components when buying a home is Land Transfer Tax (LTT). Essentially, this is sales tax on property. There [...]
Altercation sends one to hospital
A 21-year-old Oshawa man walked into a local hospital after being seriously injured by a sharp object during an altercation. Durham police were called to the hospital on [...]
Police launch investigation into Courtice retirement residence
Durham police have launched an investigation after allegations came forward against staff members at a retirement residence in Courtice. Durham police began an investigation [...]
All Durham long-term care residents receive COVID-19 vaccine
Dorothy Nancarrow, a resident at Orchard Villa, was the first resident to receive the vaccine. (Photo courtesy Lakeridge Health) All long-term care residents in Durham Region [...]
Henry welcomes federal funding for public transit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced a $15 billion investment in public transit over the next eight years. By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter [...]
Government has failed in time of need
Dear Editor, “The progress of a great calamity yields valuable information about the nature of the society so stricken.” Marc Bloch, historian. They have failed [...]