Liberals pledge $17.5 million to new Grandview facility
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The federal government has announced it is investing $17.5 million for the construction of Grandview Kids’ new children’s centre. [...]
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Durham man facing murder charge
A year after the remains of a Whitby woman were found on the shores of Lake Ontario, Durham police have charged her partner with murder. Melanie Vachon, 46, went missing on [...]
Arrest warrant issued for man suspected in thefts
Police are looking for a 40-year-old man suspected in several robberies over the past few months. After numerous attempts to locate him have failed, an arrest warrant has now [...]
Police release photos of jewelry store thief
Durham Police are seeking this man who they say stole a ring from a Oshawa jewelry store in April. (courtesy of DRPS) Police have released images of a man responsible for a [...]
GoFundMe launched in support of family of Oshawa teen
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched in support of the family of Devon Patten, 18, who was fatally shot in Oshawa last week. A GoFundMe campaign has launched in support of [...]
Investigation in Scugog animal cruelty allegations continues
This photo of an emaciated calf at a farm near Blackstock led King City-based group DogTales Rescue and Sanctuary to investigate allegations of animal cruelty. The matter is [...]
Feeder plant workers walk off job in search of agreements
Unifor members stand on the Albert Street bridge looking over Highway 401. The union held several protests in support of workers at GM supplier plants in Oshawa [...]
Police looking for missing Oshawa woman
Shannon Brownley, 24, of Oshawa has been missing since Wednesday afternoon. (courtesy of DRPS) Police are trying to locate a 24-year-old woman last seen in downtown Oshawa. [...]
Durham Police evict tent city residents
Local homeless advocate Daniel Cullen speaks with a civilian officer of the Durham Region Police Service. Offices evicted between 30 to 60 people from a tent city that had [...]
Amalgamated port for Oshawa, Hamilton is now a reality
Effective June 18, Oshawa’s port authority will merge with Hamilton’s. (Oshawa Express file photo) By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Effective June 18, [...]