Bus goes off road
An Oshawa woman has been charged after a bus went off the road. According to Durham police, a red minivan heading south on Keewatin Street failed to stop at the [...]
Articles by Joel Wittnebel
Woman robbed at No Frills
Durham police are seeking to identify these two men, whom they say robbed a woman of her wallet at a King Street East No Frills in late November. (Photo courtesy of DRPS). [...]
Familiar face finds new role with city
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Jag Sharma has been hired as council’s new city manager. (Photo courtesy of the City of Oshawa). After more than two years [...]
‘Absolutely ridiculous’
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express Gord Vickers of the Oshawa-based Public Hydro Coalition says his group will be ramping up its efforts to stop the provincial [...]
Gerry Dee returning to Oshawa
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express Comedian Gerry Dee will be making his return to Oshawa in the spring for a headlining show at the General Motors Centre. (Supplied [...]
Hospital gets top marks
Accreditation Canada has given Lakeridge Health top marks for stroke care. (Oshawa Express file photo). Lakeridge Health is among the best hospitals in the province to go to [...]
From a bad apartment to Dragon’s Den
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express Michelle Nichol, who currently sells the Deadbolt Arrest from a kiosk at the Taste of Durham Mini Mall, says that while none of the [...]
Changes to on-street parking
With snow on its way, the city is reminding residents of changes to on-street parking. As of Dec. 1, on-street parking is not permitted on city streets between 3 a.m. and 6 [...]
Taking the reigns of the city
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Patrick, a Grade 5 student, was named Oshawa’s mayor for the day by John Henry, the city’s mayor for the remaining 364 days of the [...]
Trying to make sense of the Paris massacres
The Internet is full of like-minded, peace-loving people trying to come to grips with what happened in Paris. Here are some to the best quotes I found: “As a Canadian [...]