Armed robber violates parole
Greg Bernard Provincial police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for the a federal offender wanted for breaching his parole. The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) [...]
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Pistol-wielding man robs convenience store
Police are searching for a male suspect after an Oshawa convenience store was robbed by a man with a pistol. At approximately 9 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 22, a lone male entered [...]
Changes to legislation long overdue
Dear Editor, In 2010 at the young age of 55, I suffered a major stroke at no fault of my own. After receiving great initial hospital care and short-term physiotherapy of [...]
Hoping for a more open 2017
This past year, both levels of local government got a slap on the wrist for doing something that is truly the antithesis of working in the public service – doing work that [...]
GM’s Canadian sales up
General Motors of Canada saw a bump in its November 2016 sales over those seen in 2015. In total, GM’s Canadian sales were up 31 per cent versus November 2015, marking the [...]
Audit discovers serious issues with city’s real estate functions
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express An audit of the city’s real estate practices has found miscommunications, a lack of information and poorly updated records that could [...]
Troupe providing full circle theatre experience for youth
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express For Carey Nicholson, there’s a lot more to theatre than what viewers see on stage, and along with Theatre 3X60, she’s looking to [...]
Free bus service on New Year’s Eve
Once again, Durham Region Transit will be offering free bus service to ensure people can get home safe from New Year’s Eve celebrations. From 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 to 3 a.m. on [...]
Infants left alone in car in parking lot at Oshawa Centre
Police were called to the Oshawa Centre parking lot on Dec. 14 after concerned citizens noticed a parked vehicle with two infants in the backseat and no adult in the area. At [...]
UOIT names dean for nuclear science faculty
Dr. Akira Tokuhiro The University of Ontario Institute of Technology has named who will be taking over the helm of the school’s Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear [...]