Bigfoot coming to Oshawa
A pioneer of the monster truck business is coming to Autofest. Presented by Firestone/Bridgestone, one of the trucks from Bigfoot will be making its way to Oshawa Aug. 22 and [...]
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Science promotion earns recognition
Dr. Bonnie Schmidt By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express When Dr. Bonnie Schmidt found out that she had been nominated for the Order of Canada, she had to keep it a secret. [...]
Gens named to national junior team camp roster
Generals star forward Michael Dal Colle and powerplay genius Mitchell Vande Sompel have been named among the 40 players on the roster for the Canadian National Junior Team [...]
Gens announce 2015/16 schedule
The Oshawa Generals, coming off a Memorial Cup winning 2014/2015 season, have announced their full schedule for the 2015/2016 season. The puck drops on the Generals’ season [...]
Arrest after armed convenience store robbery
An Oshawa man is facing several charges in connection with a convenience store robbery over the weekend. On Saturday, July 4 at approximately 10:15 p.m., a male suspect [...]
Limits not necessary
At its final meeting before the summer break, a majority of Oshawa’s councillors voted against the implementation of time limits when it comes to asking questions of city [...]
Staying focused on the road
Dear Editor, I am absolutely horrified at a commercial that I saw for the new models of Chevrolet. According to this commercial, a person can send a text by pushing just one [...]
Eyes off your phone and on the road
Dear Editor, One day last week, as I was inside one of Oshawa’s fast food joints, I witnessed one of Oshawa’s finest doing a fine job of handing out tickets to [...]
What kind of world are we leaving our grandchildren?
By Bill Fox/Columnist Some of our grandparents, wanting us to have the legacy of a wonderful Earth, actually lost their lives in the Second World War, ensuring that we had [...]
Two new schools break ground
School board trustees and other officials from the Durham District School Board were on hand for the official ground breaking at a new school on Grandview Street, north of [...]