Waste collection changes coming
Some waste collection schedules will be changing for Oshawa households come the month of July. The shift in collection boundaries are reflected in the upcoming 2019-2020 [...]
NEWS
Oshawa hopes to clear the air downtown
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The City of Oshawa is working with several partners to monitor air quality as well as traffic patterns in the downtown core. In partnership [...]
Liberals pledge $2 million for housing
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Cornerstone Community Association Durham Inc. will receive federal funding for an affordable housing project in Oshawa. The federal [...]
Nicholson takes aim at bylaw “flaws”
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express A Ward 5 councillor believes the city’s procedural by-law contains flaws which impede the power of Oshawa’s publicly-elected [...]
No error in region’s hiring of new CAO
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express An investigator found no evidence of error in the region’s process of filling its vacant CAO position last fall. An investigation was [...]
Late-Roger Anderson honoured for contributions to municipalities
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities has recognized former Durham Regional Chair the late-Roger Anderson with a Roll of Honour Award. The Federation of Canadian [...]
Police Chief responds to investigation
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham’s Police Chief says he welcomes a “transparent and unbiased” inquiry into allegations made against officials [...]
Council considering rainbow crosswalk
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The colours of the rainbow may be coming to one of the city’s crosswalks, although details of a potential plan remain unclear. PFLAG [...]
Four options on the table for GO expansion
This map shows the four options under consideration by Metrolinx for the expansion of GO train service into Bowmanville. (image courtesy of Metrolinx) By Dave Flaherty/The [...]
Cornerstone to receive $2.15 million to build affordable units
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Cornerstone Community Association Durham Inc. will receive federal funding for an affordable housing project in Oshawa. The federal [...]