City pushes forward with GO business case
Currently the end of the line on the Lakeshore East line, the city is looking to make the case to extend GO Transit services further eastward. While the province has hinted [...]
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Couple wins $100k on Encore
Oshawa’s Ken and Cathy Jeffs are the lucky winners of $100,000 after matching six of seven Encore numbers in the May 6 Lotto Max draw. One Oshawa couple has big plans [...]
Public power advocates label MOU a “backroom deal”
Gord Vickers of the Public Power Coalition is accusing the mayor and councillors of signing a “backroom deal” in allowing the Oshawa Power and Utilities [...]
No wards could lead to “chaos” in election year
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The thin timeline to establish the ward system by the end of 2017 has some residents starting to bite their fingernails. While the city [...]
Hall of Fame inducts class of 2016
Eric Lindros stands before the crowd during the ceremony to honour his induction into the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame on May 25. Lindros was joined by four of Oshawa’s [...]
Youth council supports environmental rights
The Durham Youth Council is standing up for the region’s green spaces. In a resolution passed at its latest meeting, the council is calling for the promotion of [...]
A silent ride
Scores of riders gathered near city hall to take part in the second annual Ride of Silence hosted by the Durham Regional Cycling Club. The event, which has counterparts [...]
Peony Festival coming up
The 12th edition of Oshawa’s Peony Festival is set to get underway June 11. Lovers of all things botanical will be flocking to the city next weekend for the 12th annual [...]
New name for museum
Oshawa’s museum is getting a new name and a new logo. With the museum’s 60th anniversary approaching, the museum’s board of directors decided to refresh the [...]
City receives grant for Windfield legacy
To make amends for the loss of a heritage asset, Riocan Properties has donated $15,000 to the city for further preserving the legacy of Windfield Farm. In recent years, [...]