Staff withheld info from councillors
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express After some confusion, city staff have released the investment grade audit (IGA), which has served as the pseudo-business case for the [...]
Articles by Joel Wittnebel
Body found at Oshawa Harbour
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Railworkers at the Oshawa Harbour made a grizzly discovery on Sunday evening, finding what appeared to be the body of a male in his 20s. [...]
Jumbotron decision in arbitration, decision to be made in days
After months of wrangling between the city and the Oshawa Generals, it appears the future of the score clock at the General Motors Centre will soon be decided. The team’s [...]
Lutczyk given eight years, four months for 2012 kidnapping
Oshawa city solicitor David Potts speaks to the media outside the courthouse on Feb. 26, following the sentencing of Robert Lutczyk. Lutczyk was given eight years and four [...]
Collaborative build one of Oshawa’s largest
A 450-acre section of land north of Conlin Road East between Harmony and Townline roads is now in the early stages of being developed into a subdivision. The new project, [...]
Regional composition complicates ward switch
The region’s process of potentially changing the number of regional councillors Oshawa will have has complicated the city’s process in bringing back the ward system. [...]
Fraction of those affected by breach identified
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Despite extensive efforts, only four of the 18 individuals affected by a December 2015 privacy breach in the city’s printing services [...]
DRPS to hire second deputy chief
The Durham Regional Police Services Board is on the search for another deputy chief. The force typically has two deputy chiefs, but has been operating with one since Paul [...]
A chilly night out
Walkers will be braving the cold this weekend for the Coldest Night of the Year to benefit The Refuge. Participants can walk a two-, five- or 10-kilometre course, with [...]
Incinerator poisoning us slowly
Dear Editor. I did not, and would never, vote for Roger Anderson, but he assures us his first concern is our well-being and not Covanta’s. And he stresses that Covanta’s [...]