Mayor Carter talks optimism for city
Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter says he is optimistic for the city’s future. Carter addressed how COVID-19 has impacted the city, local businesses and the community as a whole [...]
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OSCC 55+ postponing in-person fall programs
Oshawa Senior Community Centre (OSCC 55+) has postponed reopening for in-person fall programs due to a recent rise in COVID-19 cases. OSCC 55+ Executive Director Sandy Black [...]
We Grow Food: Fresh food for all
Szanne Mcnutt (left) and Carol Vandersanden of We Grow Food have been working with volunteers in their community gardens in Oshawa, including The South Patch on Glen Street, [...]
Oshawa Crisis centre renamed in honour of long-time CEO
Durham Mental Health Services has renamed its Oshawa branch in honour of long-time CEO Rob Adams. (photo courtesy of Durham Mental Health Services) Durham Mental Health [...]
Celebrate with Culture Days and Doors Open
The City of Oshawa is inviting community members to experience Culture Days and Doors Open this year through a selection of online and in-person activities. Culture Days is a [...]
City Hall gardens give back
Members of Durham Master Gardeners and Oshawa Garden Club join Deputy Mayor Bob Chapman (right) in the gardens on the north side of City Hall. (Photo courtesy City of Oshawa) [...]
Tullio drafted by Oilers
Generals forward Tyler Tullio has been drafted by the Edmonton Oilers. he was taken in the fifth round, 126th overall. (Photo by Ian Goodall) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa [...]
Real estate as a home or investment: Oshawa vs Toronto
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Columnist When I started my career in real estate in the mid 1980’s, the thought occurred to me that I would build my business faster if I [...]
How the food we eat can reverse climate change
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist Today more people are growing their own food. Seeing plump, red tomatoes that taste like real tomatoes is really invigorating. How can [...]
A better solution is needed
(Cartoon by Lance Goosen) The province has told the Ontario Hockey League that all physical contact, including body checking, must be banned for the upcoming season. The [...]