NDP leader says back-to-school plan “not good enough”
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath was in Oshawa Monday to advocate for safer, smaller class sizes for the return to school in September. She was joined by local NDP MPP Jennifer [...]
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MP Carrie: It’s time to get back to parliament
Oshawa MP Colin Carrie By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Oshawa MP Colin Carrie says the Conservative party is “united behind Erin [O’Toole],” and says [...]
Unifor, GM in contract talks
Matt Hough, GM Canada general director, human resources and labour relations (right) and Unifor president Jerry Dias (left) officially open up 2020 contract negotiations. [...]
O’Toole names senior staff
From left: Tausha Michaud,Fred DeLorey, Alupa Clarke, and Janet Fryday Dorey. Durham MP Erin O’Toole is beginning to build the team that will help guide him as the new [...]
LIFE Rally Oshawa safe at Memorial Park
After being approached by local bylaw officers, John E. Walker of LIFE Rally Oshawa has been given a warning by the city that they need a permit to hand out food to the [...]
City looking for input on 2021 budget
The City of Oshawa is looking for input into the 2021 budget. As the city begins preparing the budget, residents and property owners can share their priorities on key program [...]
Durham’s strategic plan aims to benefit everyone
Durham Region’s Strategic Plan for 2020 to 2024 demonstrates why the region is “simply the best,” according to Regional Chair John Henry. Regional council recently [...]
Blue box changes for Labour Day
Changes are coming to the blue box collection schedule next week due to the Labour Day long weekend. The Durham Region works department says the long weekend will affect [...]
Drivers asked to exercise caution is school zones
With students heading back to school in September, motorists are reminded to drive with caution as more children and pedestrians will be walking and biking in school areas. [...]
CLOCA issues flood statement
The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA) has issued a flood outlook statement in response to an increase in recent rainfall activity. The warning comes after [...]