Fighting the “silent epidemic”
Linda Lowery and her husband Ted Dionne started Heads Up! Durham in 2015 in order to try and inform Durham Region about the dangers of brain injury. In 2009, her 22-year-old [...]
Articles by oshawaexpress
Landfill leftovers halt park rehab
The redevelopment of the field adjacent to Glen Stewart Park clubhouse, above, originally planned to be the home of a new baseball diamond, has been halted due to the [...]
Looking to rent in Oshawa? Get ready to pay the price
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Continuing its slow climb up the chart, the city of Oshawa is now ranked in the top 10 most expensive places to rent in Canada, according [...]
Canada Day at Lakeview Park
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Lakeview Park in Oshawa was filled on July 1 as hundreds of residents gathered to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday with food, drink [...]
Students bring music to the Carrying Place
By Dr. C.F. Cannon students at the Oshawa trail playing hand drums and Native Indigenous flutes. (Photos by Joel Wittnebel). Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The rain let [...]
Bianchi ready to revitalize Durham women’s soccer
Alex Bianchi is heading into his first full season as head coach of Durham College’s women’s soccer club. Bianchi took over the position with four games left in [...]
Flooding woes continue in Durham Region
Local flooding recently caused the closure of several roads in Whitby. Heavy rainfalls forced Durham Region to close a section of Brock Street/Water Street (Regional Road 46) [...]
$1.1 million for Hope Centre reno from province
Durham MPP Granville Anderson speaks at the Catholic Family Services of Durham Centre in Oshawa on June 29. Anderson announced the provincial government will provide $1.1 [...]
Provincial waste plan could prove costly for region
Anaerobic digestion is one of the methods proposed for Durham Region council to deal with organic waste in the coming years. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons). By Dave [...]
Federal infrastructure dollars flow to Oshawa
MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes was on hand at the McLaughlin Branch of the Oshawa Public Libraries to announce over $97,000 in funding for the library’s rehabilitation [...]