Festive R.I.D.E. results
Officers checked more than 1,000 vehicles during the first week of its annual Festive R.I.D.E. program. (Photo courtesy of DRPS) More than 1,000 vehicles were pulled over by [...]
Articles by Joel Wittnebel
Dollarama thief leaves empty-handed
A lone male was left running empty handed after he attempted to rob a Dollarama store in south Oshawa. On Nov. 17, at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers were called to the [...]
Man still missing after five months
Durham police are once again calling on the public’s assistance in locating Randall Vanheiningen, 55, who has not been seen since June 27. Randall Vanheiningen, 55, left [...]
CEO: Ports have “big role to play”
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Ontario ports are finding themselves sinking rather than swimming when it comes to their relationships with the province, according to [...]
Ridgebacks sweep weekend at home with wins over Waterloo, Laurier
The UOIT Ridgebacks went undefeated on the weekend, besting both the Waterloo Warriors and Laurier Golden Hawks. (Photo by Dave Spooner) The UOIT men’s hockey [...]
UOIT’s Bordeleau named to CIS all-Canadian team
Kylie Bordeleau became the first player in UOIT program history to be named an all Canadian. (Photo courtesy of Rich Lam/UBC Thunderbirds) UOIT Ridgebacks’ defender [...]
Generals drop a pair
Despite strong play from captain Michael Dal Colle and rookie Dominic Commisso, the Generals were bested in a pair of weekend matches. First, travelling to Erie to face the [...]
Pay off tickets with toys
Councillor Bob Chapman wheels out a load of toys during last year’s toys for tickets campaign. The city will once again be launching this initiative, with residents being [...]
Search is on for community legends
Do you know any community legends? The city would like to hear from you. The City of Oshawa is seeking nominations for its annual Community Legends Awards, which celebrates [...]
Parental resources now on social media
The region’s health department is now using social media to help put out information for parents and families on how to stay healthy. The new Durham Healthy Families pages [...]