Durham College named one of Canada’s 2021 greenest employers
(Photo courtesy durhamcollege.ca) Durham College (DC) has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the fifth consecutive year. Awarded as part of the 2021 [...]
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Durham College receives donation for automotive program
(Photo submitted) Durham College has been given a new vehicle for its automotive program. Fraser Ford and Ford of Canada recently donated a 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor to Durham [...]
Kids heading back to remote learning
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Durham students are headed back to remote learning next week following the April [...]
Province implementing further safety measures in schools
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Elementary school students are looking at more safety measures when they return back to school after the April break on [...]
DDSB trustees advocate for immunization of teachers
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The Durham District School Board is calling on Durham Public Health to prioritize vaccinating teachers. The board passed a [...]
Glen St PS closes due to COVID-19 outbreak
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Three Durham public elementary schools, including one in Oshawa, are closing immediately due to COVID-19 outbreaks. [...]
Ontario Tech researcher developing technologies for astronauts
(Photo courtesy Ontario Tech University) An Ontario Tech University researcher is leading one of the first projects to stream live data from the moon. Behind the scenes, [...]
More than 600 parents attend anti-black racism seminar
More than 600 parents recently attended a seminar on how to talk to children about anti-black racism. The seminar, held by the Durham District School Board (DDSB) as part of [...]
Accelerated PSW program coming to Durham College
(Photo courtesy Durham College) Durham College is going to be offering an accelerated program for personal support workers. Elaine Popp, executive vice president of academics [...]
DDSB appoints new associate director of equitable education
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) has officially appointed Jim Markovski to associate director of equitable education. “Jim has a strong track record of achievement [...]