Premier throws support behind candidate
Regional councillor Elizabeth Roy is the Liberal’s candidate for the Feb. 11 Whitby-Oshawa byelection. Roy espoused her past experience in politics, education and [...]
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Horwath swings through town
Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath joined byelection candidate Niki Lundquist in a tour of the Abilities Centre. The first public opinion poll of the campaign shows the NDP [...]
A celebration of heritage
Groups of various faiths and religions gathered at the Northview Community Center over the weekend to celebrate World Religion Day. The event, hosted by the Multifaith World [...]
Broad becomes DC kill leader
Courtice native Jessica Broad has set a new Durham College record for securing her 489th career kill – a play that leads to a point. Following a Durham College victory [...]
Ridgebacks pull out OT win
UOIT’s Jesse Stoughton celebrates his OT winner that carried his club to a 5-4 victory over Concordia. The UOIT Ridgebacks mens hockey team needed to go the extra mile [...]
Artists needed for safety booklet
Looking to get your drawing skills seen by residents throughout the region? The Kids’ Safety Village of Durham Region and The Oshawa Express are seeking entries from [...]
“Either legalize it or decriminalize it”
Following through on a campaign pledge, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Scarborough Southwest MP Bill Blair will be leading the file on legalizing [...]
NCAA lacrosse coming to Oshawa
For the first time in NCAA men’s lacrosse history, the league is hosting a contest in Canada, and it just so happens to be in Oshawa. Canisius College is slated to take on [...]
How retirees think differently
By Bill Fox/Columnist In a recent column, I mentioned that a buddy was thinking of retiring. Unfortunately, his mind may never be the same. Here are some examples: I found [...]
Out of sight, but not out of mind
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express After a successful 2015 that saw changes to the city’s leashing and tethering bylaws, Oshawa’s animal advocates are back at city [...]