Bright and Merry Market recognized for excellence
One of Oshawa’s signature events has earned its spot as the best of the best in Ontario. The city’s Bright and Merry Market, which ran in November 2019, was named as the [...]
COMMUNITY
Cooking up a storm
Durham College recently hosted the 2020 Student Chef Challenge at its south Whitby campus. Culinary management students competed against five other teams from post-secondary [...]
The Bowie Lives hitting the stage at the Regent
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express While singer David Bowie died in January 2016, his spirit lives on in the form of The Bowie Lives tribute show and lead singer Michael Bell. [...]
Oshawa Public Libraries offering tax help for residents
The Oshawa Public Libraries is once again offering income tax resources to eligible residents in the community. Oshawa Public Libraries will be hosting tax preparation [...]
Ready your sweet tooth for Maple Syrup Festival
A signature spring event in Durham Region is celebrating a significant anniversary in 2020. With the approach of spring, residents can be sure of a few things, including that [...]
Honouring the courage of those who fight abuse
Olympian and world champion hurdler Perdita Felicien will serve as master of ceremonies for the event. Felicien spent time as a child at The Denise House in Oshawa. An [...]
Oshawa student to experience life at Queen’s Park
Oshawa’s Archana Jagannathan will represent the riding of Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock at the 2020 Model Parliament Program. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express A high [...]
The Express earns two OCNA nominations
The Oshawa Express is honoured to receive two nominations in the Ontario Community Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Awards competition. The feature 500 Howard [...]
Cannabis and epilepsy
Did you know that an estimated 65 million people worldwide live with epilepsy? In fact, more people live with epilepsy than multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, muscular [...]
Eastdale student receives prestigious scholarship
Mamanar Diasse, a Grade 12 student at Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute, is the recipient of a scholarship through the Loran Scholar Foundation. A local high [...]