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DRPS seeks input on action plan to combat systemic racism, improve transparency

January 6, 2021

The Durham Regional Police Services Board is seeking the community’s input on its Action Plan to Enhance Trust and Confidence in policing in Durham. Throughout 2020, events [...]

Henry on 2021: “Plenty” to look forward to

January 6, 2021

Durham Regional Chair John Henry Durham Regional Chair John Henry says there’s “plenty” to look forward to heading into 2021. Henry says he is “hopeful that 2021 will [...]

Outbreak at Sunnycrest Nursing Home declared over

January 6, 2021

The COVID-19 outbreak at Sunnycrest Nursing Home has been declared over. Lakeridge Health, who assumed temporary management of the home on Dec. 3, declared the outbreak over [...]

DRPS wraps up Festive R.I.D.E. campaign

January 6, 2021

Durham police charged four drivers with impaired driving offences during the seventh and final week of the Festive R.I.D.E campaign. Police stopped a total of 440 vehicles, [...]

Traffic signal changes coming on Park Road

January 5, 2021

Changes are coming to the traffic signals at two intersections in Oshawa. As of January 6, the intersections of Park Road and King Street, and Park Road and Bond Street will [...]

COVID-19 vaccine reaches Durham

December 23, 2020

Debra Carlyon, a personal support worker at Sunnycrest Nursing Home in Whitby, was the first person in Durham to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo courtesy Lakeridge [...]

COVID-19 vaccines coming to Oshawa

December 22, 2020

Lakeridge Health is on the list to receive some doses of the Pfizer vaccine. Ontario is expecting to receive up to 90,000 Pfizer-BioNTech doses from the federal government [...]

BIA chair focused on smooth transition

December 22, 2020

By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The chair of the Downtown Oshawa Business Improvement Area (BIA) says he’s “disappointed” by city council’s [...]

Ontario heading into province-wide shutdown

December 21, 2020

Ontario will enter a province-wide shutdown beginning Dec. 26 at 12:01 a.m, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Monday. By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter [...]

Part of Michael Starr Trail closed

December 21, 2020

Part of the Michael Starr Trail is closed until further notice. According to the city, the Michael Starr Trail between Hillcroft Street and Rossland Road is closed for [...]