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Regional musical chairs

May 19, 2015

The talk of the composition of regional council has finally begun. It has been nearly 20 years since the makeup of this body was last looked at, and it had been quite some [...]

On the cusp

May 12, 2015

Although the writing had been on the wall since the production of the next-generation Camaro was said to be taking place south of the border, the loss of 1,000 jobs at Oshawa [...]

Looking back on a nightmare

May 5, 2015

Remembering a traumatic part of a culture’s heritage is a tough ordeal, to say the least, but that is exactly what the Beth Zion Synagogue did with its Holocaust memorial [...]

Getting nowhere fast

April 28, 2015

The region has now entered its second week with empty public high school classes, and based on how things are looking, that number could easily stretch into a third week, a [...]

No time was the right time

April 14, 2015

No matter what, someone was not going to be happy. The sale by the federal government of its shares in General Motors – acquired as part of helping the auto company [...]

Just one is too much

April 7, 2015

Today, we commend Durham College. The college’s sexual assault and sexual violence policy and procedures are not only a step toward keeping our campuses and community safer [...]

Keep it public

April 1, 2015

It’s good to see councillors stick to their word. It has recently become apparent that staff at the City of Oshawa don’t want to continue with the trouble of [...]

Sunny day for wages

March 24, 2015

Any day now, the province will be releasing its public sector salary disclosure for 2014 – or as it’s more commonly known, the Sunshine List. The list gets that moniker [...]

Not our dime

March 17, 2015

Here we go again. A couple short months removed from regional councillors being embroiled in controversy after spending $15,000 on a celebratory lunch at an Ajax golf club, [...]

A law too vague to be safe

March 10, 2015

2015-03-10 The Conservative’s Bill C-51 has certainly seen its fair share of commentary from both sides of the aisle. Some say it is necessary in our changing world, where [...]
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