Civic Square getting brighter
The face of City Hall could be getting a new look. Following approval for a public art project from the community services committee, the retaining wall at the front of Civic [...]
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Mayor: Change needed on food truck licensing
The current system for licensing restaurants and food trucks is unfair at times, says Mayor John Henry. The current system, which sees owners pay annual fees totalling $225, [...]
Debt should be repaid to residents
Councillor John Neal wants to know what will happen to the money residents have been paying to help reduce the hydro debt if the conglomerate is sold. A motion brought [...]
Yard waste collection is now underway
For those with autumn leaves cluttering the front lawn – the city’s yard waste collection is underway. Yard waste is collected every other week on the same day as garbage [...]
Fresh animosity surfaces over TPP
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express A fresh wave of concern has come to bear over the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal signed in the final weeks of Stephen Harper’s [...]
Sipping on soda on a Saturday
Jenn, Mo, Masked Man Theo, Sandy, Jacqueline, Dave and Gerda were all on hand for Soda Pop Central’s Soda Sippin’ Saturday. The shop, which has more than 800 [...]
Flu shot: Protection not only for you
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The aches, the pains, the fatigue, chills, cough, soar throat, nausea; the symptoms are numerous, but there is one way you can prevent [...]
Trent Durham open house on Friday
Those looking to continue their education at Trent University’s Oshawa campus should head out to the Thornton Road school on Friday to check it out. Prospective students [...]
Oshawa is a smart city
The city is a smart place to be – just ask the folks at the Intelligent Community Forum. The New York based group has announced that Oshawa will be included in its list of [...]
Action pass returns for students
Grade 5 students across the region will once again have the chance to swim, skate and be active for free. The Grade 5 Action Pass from the region can be used at the YMCA on [...]