Letter doesn’t tell the full story
Re: “Is GM abandoning Oshawa?” Aug. 24, 2016 Dear Editor, In his letter, Gord Vickers argues that the latest round of GM and Unifor bargaining [...]
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What are Canadian values?
By Graeme McNaughton/Columnist The race to replace former Prime Minister Stephen Harper at the helm of the Conservative Party is heating up. Several MPs have already thrown [...]
Felon skips parole
Rider Guerrero The Ontario Provincial Police’s Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad has issued a Canada-wide warrant for an offender convicted of armed robbery [...]
Commendations after civilians help stop assault
Two civilian members of Durham police are to thank for helping stop a male who was assaulting an employee outside a business. Just before 8 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, two [...]
Unifor to target GM
Unifor, the union representing autoworkers at the Oshawa Assembly, has announced that General Motors will be the target company for ongoing contract negotiations. Jerry Dias, [...]
Ready to go
With preseason games underway and the regular season just a few short weeks away, the Oshawa Generals are gearing up for another year, having slimmed down their roster to 29 [...]
Trying to reach the unreachable
In an effort to combat human trafficking and young people entering the sex trade, Durham police are undertaking a number of initiatives, including creating a unit to [...]
Integrity commissioner on hold
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express The region had planned to have an integrity commissioner in place this fall. However, those plans have been delayed. According to a [...]
Road closures continue
Drivers should be aware of continuing road closures due to construction of the eastward expansion of Highway 407. As of Aug. 19, Grandview Street north of Winchester Road [...]
Help out baby turtles
The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA) is seeking dedicated citizen scientists of all ages to help look after newly hatched turtles. Back in the spring, [...]