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Gens head into holiday break on top as speculation swirls around possible trades

December 21, 2016

The Oshawa Generals have finished the first half of the OHL season on top of the Eastern Conference. However, with the trade deadline fast approaching on Jan. 10, speculation [...]

Incinerator shutdown cause unknown

December 21, 2016

A fire at the Durham York Energy Centre has been attributed to steam being pumped out of the building during a plant shutdown. However what caused the plant to shut down is [...]

City fire chief resigns

December 21, 2016

Shane Caskanette By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Oshawa councillors got some surprising news during their final meeting of 2016 when it was announced Shane Caskanette, [...]

Police record checks over the holidays

December 21, 2016

For people needing to get a police record check over the holiday season, Durham police are advising that they will be closed for some days over the break. The Police Record [...]

Municipal law enforcement at a “crossroads”

December 21, 2016

By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express For nearly a decade, the City of Oshawa has had the same number of law enforcement officers who have stood their ground and kept up with [...]

Thousands of dollars in drugs stolen

December 21, 2016

An Oshawa pharmacy employee is facing several charges after more than $40,000 worth of prescription drugs went missing during a five-month period. Officers from DRPS’ Drug [...]

Bank robber caught

December 21, 2016

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a number of armed bank robberies across southern Ontario, including one in Oshawa. At approximately 11:15 a.m. on Friday, Dec. [...]

Keep the sidewalks clear

December 21, 2016

Dear Editor, We have now had our first major snowfall of the season. Most people are doing what they are supposed to do in wintertime, but some are not! What I would really [...]

‘Tis the season

December 21, 2016

As the events of the week have shown, the world can be a scary place. The 12 dead at the Christmas market in Berlin, the Russian ambassador shot dead in Turkey and the three [...]

Details emerge on region’s integrity commissioner

December 16, 2016

By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express The appointment of the region’s integrity commissioner has passed its first hurdle, having been approved at committee of the whole. [...]

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