Road work begins on Ritson, King
Regional construction will affect traffic on two streets in Oshawa. Work has begun on Ritson Road North, between Marine Street to 190 metres south of Given Road. This work [...]
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MP wants action on human trafficking
Oshawa MP Colin Carrie By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Oshawa’s MP is calling for changes to how Canada’s justice system deals with human traffickers. Colin Carrie [...]
Builders, city to negotiate on DCs
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Council has switched gears on implementing its new development charges. Earlier this month, council adopted its new development charge [...]
City applying for provincial audit funds
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The city is taking up an offer of assistance from the province to find fiscal efficiencies. The Ford government is developing a $7.35 [...]
Region will feel funding cuts most in 2020
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express With the province facing billions of dollars in debt, municipalities are starting to feel the consequences. According to Ford government’s [...]
Evening construction work starting on Simcoe Street
A portion of Simcoe Street is about to have a bit of a face lift, as overnight work is beginning soon on the major city road. Construction is scheduled to begin on June 24 [...]
Public meeting to address thefts in south Oshawa
Residents of a ‘tent city’ near the Oshawa Creek have been moved out of the area after allegations of numerous thefts from local households. The city is set to hold a [...]
Oshawa firefighters show off their skills
(Photo by Chris Jones) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Oshawa Fire Services recently provided an inside look at their operations with a demonstration of a live fire [...]
Students fuming over large OSAP decreases
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Post-secondary students across Ontario are fuming over massive cuts to OSAP funding. Throughout today, #OSAP has trended on Twitter as [...]
City offering education on dealing with coyotes
As the City of Oshawa continues to expand, human interactions with coyotes are becoming more frequent. The city is teaming with Coyote Watch Canada, a volunteer wildlife [...]