CLOCA conservation areas open today
Purple Woods Conservation Area Central Lake Ontario Conservation (CLOCA) is re-opening its eight conservation areas effective Wednesday, May 20 with COVID-19 mitigation [...]
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Trent University Durham faculty receive awards
Joe Muldoon, head of Trent University’s Durham GTA campus (left), and Dr. Don McCaskill, an Indigenous Studies professor, are the 2020 recipients of the university’s [...]
Low flooding risk for Oshawa this season
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter Oshawa’s water levels are on track to be well below the record highs seen in 2019. According to Alana McDonald, an [...]
Have your say on dust and dirt
Oshawa residents can have their say on whether or not dirt and dust should be cleared from roads and properties in construction areas. The City of Oshawa is inviting the [...]
More women are contracting COVID-19
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express While many have been focused on the fact COVID-19 has affected seniors more than others, one group has gone by the wayside: women. According [...]
Durham Region celebrating National Public Works Week
The Region of Durham is celebrating National Public Works Week by recognizing the essential services of public works and the region’s works department. This year, the [...]
Watch for online puppy scams
Durham police are warning the public of an increase in puppy scams since the beginning of the year. Investigators from the DRPS financial crimes unit have received more than [...]
Long weekend delays blue box collection
Residents in Oshawa will have to adjust their blue box collection schedule due to the Victoria Day long weekend. Between May 18 and May 23, Oshawa residents will have their [...]
Oral health clinic moving to Oshawa
A Durham Region oral health clinic is moving to Oshawa in order to expand its services and better meet the needs of the community. Durham regional council voted in favour of [...]
Don’t let the wind blow litter around your neighbourhood
The region is reminding residents to keep the weather in mind when setting out their recyclables on garbage day. Recyclables set out at the curb for blue box collection, [...]