Schools opening in September
By Courtney Bachar Kids will be going back to school in September. Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore, says this is “great news” for kids. The [...]
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Red Barn reopens
Bingo-goers were ready, dabbers in hand, as Red Barn opened its doors Friday for the first time in eight months. Owner Frank Sobil says, like many others, they were forced to [...]
Mobile vaccination clinic in Oshawa today
The Region of Durham Health Department will be hosting mobile vaccination clinics for community members in Oshawa on Tuesday, July 13 and Wednesday, July 14. The mobile [...]
Region’s top doc says more youth need to be vaccinated
Durham Region’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Robert Kyle, says 67 per cent of Durham Region youth aged 12 to 17 have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. [...]
Mobile vaccination clinic coming to Oshawa Tuesday
The Region of Durham Health Department will be hosting a mobile vaccination clinic for Oshawa residents who are 12 years of age or older. The clinic will be held on Tuesday, [...]
Region says getting vaccinated is crucial
As Durham Region was recently identified as a Delta hot spot, the health department says it is “crucial to get as many residents fully immunized as quickly as possible.” [...]
Durham declared a Delta variant hot spot
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express The Region of Durham has been declared a COVID-19 Delta variant hot spot. As Durham is one of 10 health units that are considered hot [...]
City to begin issuing permits for outdoor park spaces, sports fields
The City of Oshawa will begin issuing permits for sports team training at outdoor park spaces, sports fields and courts on Friday, June 11. In response to the province’s [...]
Mobile vaccination clinics for youth coming to Oshawa
Two mobile vaccination youth clinics are coming to Oshawa. The Region of Durham will be hosting first dose only mobile vaccination clinics for those who are 12 to 17 years [...]
Support local: Visit a patio this summer
The patio at Shrimp Cocktail, 843 King St. W. With the reopening of outdoor dining, the City of Oshawa is encouraging community members to support local businesses by dining [...]