Pickering Nuclear Station could operate through 2025
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Ontario Power Generation (OPG) appears to be extending the operating life of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station beyond its intended [...]
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More paid parking could be coming to GO Stations
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham residents using GO Transit may be facing higher costs in the future. Metrolinx, the provincial transportation agency that oversees [...]
New year sparks renewed interest in Pickering Airport
Whether or not the Pickering Airport will ever be constructed remains a question on the mind of many Durham politicians and residents. By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express As [...]
Henry prioritizing GO extension, Pickering Airport, growth
Durham Regional Chair John Henry has expressed his desire to prioritize the extension of GO train services to Bowmanville, as well as the Pickering Airport and continued [...]
Upgrades scheduled for Harmony Creek Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The Harmony Creek Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station is getting an upgrade to start off 2020. At their last session before going on the [...]
Region wants input on future of broadband internet
The Region of Durham is reaching out to the public for feedback on the future of broadband internet services. The region has launched surveys on broadband services targeted [...]
Anderson reflects on tenure at Lakeridge Health
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express After three years in the top spot at Lakeridge Health, Matthew Anderson is moving on up. Anderson, current president and CEO of Durham [...]
Peak flu season is here, but vaccines still available
The flu season is here and is expected to peak in around this time. There is still time for Durham Region residents to get their annual flu shot and prevent the spread of the [...]
Water, sewer rates reworked
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham’s water and sewer rates are set to rise after a lengthy regional council debate. Oshawa’s Ward 5 city and regional councillor [...]
Region looking at potential heritage rebate program
The Oshawa Museum’s Robinson House is a well-known property of heritage importance. Durham Region staff are considering a rebate program for such properties. By Chris [...]