Region extends two COVID-19 mass immunization clinics to end of 2021
The COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Oshawa is located at the Campus Ice Centre at Durham College and Ontario Tech University. The Durham Region Health Department and Lakeridge [...]
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Students heading back to school
By Courtney Bachar Durham District School Board students are heading back to school this Thursday, Sept. 9. While some will be heading back to in-person learning, others have [...]
City looking into workplace vaccination policy
The City of Oshawa says it is “carefully considering” a workplace vaccination policy to help protect against COVID-19. Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter says city staff members are [...]
Mass vaccine clinics winding down
The Oshawa Campus Ice Centre mass immunization clinic will be closing in September. As the need for large vaccination clinics are coming to an end in many parts of Ontario, [...]
COVID-19 outbreak declared at basketball tournament
A basketball tournament in Oshawa has resulted in a COVID-19 outbreak. Durham Region Health Department is urging anyone who attended the 43rd Annual Jane and Finch Classic [...]
Third doses of COVID-19 vaccine available for some people
Durham Region Health Department is updating eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to include third doses for at-risk individuals. Further, eligibility is being expanded to [...]
Province rolls out school vaccination program
More than 69 per cent of youth aged 12 to 17 have received a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and 56 per cent have received a second dose, according to the province. In [...]
Ontario Tech University mandating vaccinations on campus
(Ontario Tech photo) Ontario Tech University is mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for all those coming to campus. The university says the health and safety of campus and the [...]
Mass immunization clinics winding down in Durham
Durham Region Health Department will be winding down local COVID-19 vaccine mass immunization clinics, effective Saturday, Aug. 14. The health department says this gives [...]
Deadline to choose between in-person and virtual learning coming up
Durham students and families have less than a week to decide whether they will be doing in-person or virtual learning this September. Families will have until Wednesday, Aug. [...]