Cap and trade will only make things harder
Dear Editor, Ontarians work hard every single day, but just can’t seem to get ahead. Every single month seems to be more of a challenge to make ends meet as the Wynne [...]
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New Year’s Day sees two stabbings
A stabbing in downtown Oshawa on New Year’s Day was just one of two that took place on the first day of 2017. Shortly before 8 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, police were called to [...]
Serious injuries after attack downtown
An Oshawa man is recovering in hospital after being attacked on Simcoe Street South. At approximately 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, police received a call about a man lying on [...]
Small fire at incinerator
There was a small fire at the Durham York Energy Centre on Jan. 4, marking the third such incident since October. In this case, the flames were extinguished before [...]
City could chip in $250k for new field
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express A new partnership between the City of Oshawa and the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) could see a new million-dollar sports [...]
City’s next steps for Uber unclear
An issue that saw a lot of debate at city hall in 2016 – what to do with Uber drivers in the city – is looking to continue well into 2017. By Joel Wittnebel/The [...]
Post-hospital care – there’s an app for that
The winner of the Spark Centre’s Ignite Competition, Dash MD is a smartphone app that assists patients recently released from hospital keep track of their medication, [...]
The end of an era for Oshawa
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The rumours are all true. On Jan. 9, less than 24 hours before the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) trade deadline, the Oshawa Generals first [...]
Man dies after being stabbed downtown
Oshawa has its first homicide of 2017 after a man died as a result of injuries sustained from a stabbing. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 8, a 21-year-old Oshawa [...]
What happened to the photo?
Dear Editor, A friend of mine recently received her new Ontario health card in the mail after being notified about it maybe a month before. She showed me the new card, and [...]