COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
An Oshawa elementary and a secondary school are the newest additions to the growing number of schools with a confirmed case of COVID-19. R.S. McLaughlin CVI and Sinclair [...]
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Regional Council approves two per cent guideline
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Residents are looking at up to a two per cent property tax increase next year, despite efforts from some councillors to [...]
Demolition of dirt jump park on hold
A petition has put the demolition of local dirt jump park Greenland Dirt Jumps on hold. The petition has now reached more than 6,000 signatures. (Photo courtesy of [...]
Public Wi-Fi a possibility at Lakeview Park
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express City staff will be working with utility providers to find out if Wi-Fi at Lakeview Park is a possibility. At the latest corporate services [...]
Lakeridge, Durham Mental Health join forces
Lakeridge Health and Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) are joining forces to create a more accessible mental health and addictions system. The voluntary integration [...]
Testimony sees Strong accused of violent sexual behaviour
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The ongoing trial of Adam Strong has seen accusations of violent sexual and non-sexual acts with the defence attempting to exclude a major [...]
Back-to-school traffic blitz results in over 1,600 tickets
More than 1,600 tickets were issued during a two-week traffic safety initiative around neighbourhood schools in Durham Region. Durham Police initiated a zero-tolerance [...]
Oshawa’s GM plant reaches mask-making milestone
Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter was on hand at Oshawa’s GM plant recently to celebrate a new milestone of four million masks made as part of a commitment to make 10 million masks [...]
Free Wi-Fi for GO riders
Residents travelling via GO Transit can now enjoy their commute with a new free Wi-Fi content portal. “Go Wi-Fi Plus is more than just free data,” states Metrolinx, [...]
Region to host virtual budget town hall
Durham residents are invited to join a virtual town hall about the 2021 budget. Community members will join Durham Region’s chief administrative officer, commissioner of [...]