False alarm at Michael Starr building
The street in front of the downtown Michael Starr building was lined with emergency vehicles and part of the parking garage and sidewalk cordoned off after a suspicious [...]
NEWS
Economist: City’s future still bright
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express With negotiations set to begin later this year, a possible deal between General Motors and Unifor Local 222 will spell out the future [...]
Cat fight at city hall
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The actions of Oshawa’s bylaw department are being labelled as “arbitrary,” “obstructionist” and even “sabotage” following [...]
Prepare yourself for Zika
With March Break just around the corner, you and your family might be thinking of heading somewhere warm to relax. If that’s the case, the Public Health Agency of Canada is [...]
Questions still awash around city’s harbour project
Speaking at the city’s development services committee, resident Larry Ladd says there are still a lot of outstanding questions about what is going on at the harbour [...]
Communications cost thousands
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Plenty can be done with $11,000. That large chunk of change could net a pretty decent used car, could pay for a year’s rent in a decent [...]
One plan, fewer dollars for downtown
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express While proposed changes may make it easier for developers in Oshawa’s downtown, the amount of money available to them may soon take a [...]
Beware of pushy salespeople
The Region of Durham is reminding residents to be cautious about pushy salespeople selling water treatment products. “Residents have been contacting the region to inquire [...]
MPPs shoot down budget
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express While they may represent two different parties, Oshawa’s two MPPs could agree on one thing: they do not like the latest provincial [...]
Two seats down for Oshawa
Regional chair Roger Anderson, top, tell The Oshawa Express that the proposed changes to regional council are only fair so that municipalities are over- or underrepresented. [...]