Baseball season almost set to begin
Despite some confusion, Baseball Oshawa President Ken Babcock expects the season to begin today, Wednesday, July 29. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express With negotiations still [...]
COVID-19
A cool treat for seniors and their health care workers
Home Instead Senior Care staff shared ice cream with seniors and frontline workers at local retirement homes. (Submitted photo) By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI [...]
Mission United a success
The Back Door Mission hands out up to 170 meals per day as part of Mission United. The charitable organization has increased its lunches to seven days a week. Other [...]
Oshawa Museum reopening for tours
The Oshawa Museum is reopening with a new audio tour experience. Both Henry House and Guy House are available for tours. Guy House features an exhibit celebrating the 100th [...]
Oshawa firefighters deliver meal kits to families
Oshawa Fire Services and GlobalMedic partnered together recently to deliver meal kits to those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Meal kits were delivered to more than 100 [...]
City staff looking into accommodation tax
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express City council has approved, in principle, the establishment of a Municipal Accommodation Tax, which could bring in approximately $700,000 [...]
Region enters Stage 3 Friday
The province has announced more region’s will be moving into Stage 3 this Friday – including Durham. This decision was made in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer [...]
Region to remain in Stage 2 as province heads into Stage 3
While other municipalities are entering Stage 3 of the province’s recovery plan, Durham Region will remain in Stage 2. The Ontario government has announced nearly all [...]
OPUC to work with customers as moratorium ends
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Oshawa Power and Utilities Corporation (OPUC) is looking to help Oshawa residents ahead of the disconnection moratorium [...]
DDSB plans for reopening of schools
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is preparing to open in September for the 2020-2021 school year, and things may [...]