City budget deliberations continue
Oshawa City Council is looking to raise property taxes just shy of 2 per cent as they head into day three of budget deliberations on Friday. By the end of day two, council [...]
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Carrie helps in fight for the rights of victims
Oshawa MP Colin Carrie and Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu have introduced a new victims rights bill which calls for greater transparency in the criminal justice system. By [...]
DRPS lay 24 impaired driving charges in first three weeks of Festive R.I.D.E. campaign
DRPS have charged 24 drivers with impaired driving offences in the first three weeks of its Festive R.I.D.E. campaign. Although Durham Region is currently in the Red Zone due [...]
COVID-19 sweeping across Durham’s long term care homes, again
ThorntonView Long Term Care Home A number of COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared among Durham’s long term care homes, including two in Oshawa. An outbreak was reported on [...]
Stay safe on the road
(Photo courtesy Regional Municipality of Durham) As daylight becomes shorter and it gets darker earlier this time of year, drivers, pedestrians and cyclists are reminded to [...]
Road work on Harmony and Winchester
Lane restrictions will take place on Winchester Road West starting next week for road work. The lane restrictions will be in effect from Dec. 7 to Dec. 23 on Winchester Road [...]
O’Toole: “I’m just getting started”
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole has marked his first 100 days as party leader, noting a lot has been accomplished so far but he’s “just getting [...]
DRT fashions buses with mask decals
DRT General Manager Bill Holmes (left) and Durham Regional Chair John Henry (right) unveiled the mask decal that will be on three buses as part of the We’re On This [...]
Changes coming to bus service for holiday season
Durham Region Transit will be operating with reduced service during the holiday season. In response to annual lower ridership during this time, DRT will operate with reduced [...]
UPDATE: Police identify homicide victim in downtown Oshawa shooting
A double shooting in downtown Oshawa over the weekend has resulted in one death and another transported to hospital with serious life-threateninginjuries. (Photo by Colin [...]