An ode to MP Kevin Lamoureux
Dear Editor, While reading the Oshawa Express, I came across a thought provoking article regarding the Conservative plan for income splitting by Liberal MP Kevin Lamoureux. [...]
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Bylaw to protect both humans and animals
Dear Editor, After seeing a leashed dog having jumped from a moving car on a busy highway, being choked and dragged along at a high speed, and seeing a “pet [...]
A story heard all too often
Dear Editor, The heartbreaking story of Joyce and Garth McMillan featured in your July 22 article “Plight of a caregiver” is a story that we hear time and time again from [...]
The Charles Robson home
By Jennifer Weymark/Archivist A view of the front gardens of the Charles Robson home, circa 1935. The home was located at 283 Simcoe Street North. [...]
Little things that make me happy
By Bill Fox/Columnist A few weeks ago, I wrote a column on “Hunting for Happiness.” This week, I thought I would share some of the things that make me happy. Perhaps you [...]
A double play for Durham College
This fall, Durham College will play host to a pair of major softball championships starting with the Canadian Collegiate Softball Association (CCSA) national championship [...]
Man missing since late June
Randall Vanheiningen, not seen since June 27. Durham police are seeking the public’s assistance in finding the whereabouts of a man that hasn’t been seen by his family [...]
Make your voice heard
Given the season, one looking at the above headline would think that this will be another editorial about elections. But no – there’s still another two months for that. [...]
Carbon tax, cap and trade don’t work
Dear Editor, With a federal election coming in October, it is important that Canadians be aware of the candidates’ positions on climate change, formerly called global [...]
Newsletters are partisan advertising
Dear Editor, While we are asking questions of those running in the upcoming election, I have a question for Colin Carrie. Is his party paying for the newsletters that have [...]