Durham College students win big
Durham College students David Paisley and Brett Harrison won gold and silver medals at the 30th annual Skills Ontario Competition. Paisley, who won gold, and Harrison, [...]
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UPDATE: Woman dies in Oshawa fire
(Photo by Colin Williamson) An Oshawa man is suspected of killing his mother in a fire at a Nonquon Road apartment on Mother’s Day. Oshawa Fire Service received a call [...]
Woman dies in Oshawa fire
An elderly woman perished in a fire at a north Oshawa apartment on Sunday evening. Oshawa Fire Service received a call of smoke coming from the apartment at 119 Nonquon Road [...]
GM announces investment in Oshawa plant
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Unifor and General Motors have announced the company will invest upwards of $170 million in the Oshawa plant. The $170 million will be used [...]
Strong trial won’t start until late-2020
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express An Oshawa man charged with the murder of two young women likely won’t go to trial until late next year. At a May 1 court hearing, [...]
Road contract awarded
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The city has tendered a consulting contract for a new collector road in the north end. BT Engineering Inc. has been selected to provided [...]
Surplus lands in Oshawa
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express City-owned lands north on Simcoe Street have been deemed surplus to the municipality’s needs. The land in question is located [...]
Flood warnings
As water levels rise around Lake Ontario, CLOCA has warned residents to be careful when going to Lakeview Park as the water has risen to just under record levels. (Photo by [...]
Metrolinx leaves questions unanswered
Phil Verster, CEO of Metrolinx (seated last to the right) speaks during a town hall held in Whitby to explain that Metrolinx is considering four options for the expansion of [...]
Oshawa libraries appalled by recent budget cuts
Shanna Giguere, a library law technician at Durham Region Law Association and Laura McEwan, a librarian for Oshawa Public Library, participated in a peaceful “read in” [...]