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Left: President Gary Challice and members Mike Kalynko and Vince McCloskey of the Motor City Car Club (MCC) stand with their display. MCC, which puts on Autofest annually, has been a supporter of Racing Against Drugs in Durham since day one. After 16 years, the program has grown to include a lengthy list of community sponsors. Right: The "Vision Impairment Goggles" pit-stop was one of the favourites among students. With both a daytime an READ |
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Mental health no longer taboo
Oshawa Mayor John Henry presents a proclamation to Lucy Weaver, a board member of FRONTENAC Youth Services during a barbecue put together by the staff during Children\'s Mental Health Week. FRONTEN ... |
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Habitat for Humanity receives a hand up
The search for affordable housing is one that millions of Canadians are currently finding difficult.
Fourteen per cent of children in the country are living below the poverty line, states S ... |
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Celebrating 50 years at Paul Dwyer
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School recently celebrated its 50th anniversary along with Catholic Education Week. Left: A student at Monsignor Paul Dwyer receives communion at the school\'s ma ... |
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Villains grab Oshawa's mayor...for a photo
The Motor City Car Club Villains, Vince McCloskey, Rick Murphy, Yves Ouellette, Gary Challice, Catherine Ouellette, Mike Kalynko and Blair Trotter, stole a moment with Oshawa Mayor John Henry at a ... |
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Celebrating Portuguese immigration
Oshawa MP Colin Carrie finds himself sandwiched between supporters of the Northern Portugal Cultural Centre and the Oshawa Portuguese Club. The MP was there for an official flag raising ceremony at ... |
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Police week in the city
Police week is being held in Oshawa this week to increase crime awareness and prevention, and to educate the public. It\'s also in recognition of the law enforcements efforts of all police services ... |
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McHappy Day for all
The Oshawa Express\' Vice President of Advertising, Kim Boatman, seen here with her comrades-in-arms, spent time at the Oshawa Centre\'s McDonald\'s for McHappy Day, which raises money for Ronald M ... |
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Lost on a mountain, driven by faith
By Lindsey Cole/The Oshawa Express
Graydon Baker puts it simply: “I’m a little wild. I always have to have an adventure.”
The journey he embarked on, however, was ... |
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Korea, 60 years later
Decorated Korean War veteran Doug Finney recently travelled to South Korea with a group of veterans and the minister of veterans affairs as part of the 60th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice. ... |
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Honouring the Battle of the Atlantic
The Oshawa Naval Veterans guard march in the Battle of the Atlantic parade, which is help annually on the first Sunday in May. It commemorates the longest campaign in the Second World War, where Ca ... |
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Hot Roots Soup supports Hearth Place
Joan Kerr, Sally Grande and Aku Richter, members of the Hot Roots Soup team, present a cheque of $916 to Meredith Shaw and Andrea Shaw at Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre. The Hot Roots Soup even ... |
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New children's room at Lakeridge Health
Matthew Harris and Logan Donaldson play in the new Allison Halls Children\'s Playroom, which is located in the supportive care unit at Lakeridge health.
The room was developed by Leslie Bis ... |
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Making music for Mackenzie
Nine-month-old MacKenzie was diagnosed with bilateral persistent fetal vasculature syndrome (bilateral PFVS). After being denied out-of-country funding for surgeries done in Michigan, family and fr ... |
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