Deadline to choose between in-person and virtual learning coming up
Durham students and families have less than a week to decide whether they will be doing in-person or virtual learning this September. Families will have until Wednesday, Aug. [...]
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Schools opening in September
By Courtney Bachar Kids will be going back to school in September. Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore, says this is “great news” for kids. The [...]
Upgrades for DDSB schools
A number of Durham public schools will be getting some upgrades to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The provincial and federal governments are funding the upgrades [...]
Our democracy is under attack
Dear Editor, Our democracy is under attack like never before, by our political leaders who want the powers of dictators, and our status as a united country is in peril. Our [...]
860-Humour from Mike
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist I have a friend who I’m sure will want to remain anonymous after people read through this column. I will call him “Mike,” and will say [...]
What does a white Cadillac have to do with investing in real estate?
Lindsay Smithindsay By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist I remember buying a coffee for a very successful real estate broker when I first started my career. I learned one [...]
Horoscope: August 2 to 10, 2021
ARIES March 20 to April 19 Put off leisure activities and get down to work. Have patience with co-workers. Give them credit where credit is due. Do not burn the candle [...]
Combating human trafficking
The Durham Region Human Trafficking Coalition unveiled a newly wrapped police cruiser in honour of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, which is designed to raise [...]
Cleaning up the community
The City of Oshawa is calling on volunteers to help make cleaner neighborhood parks, trails and green spaces across the city, including the downtown core. Community members, [...]
Applicants wanted for downtown action plan steering committee
The City of Oshawa is seeking interested applicants for its newest consultative committee, Group 20Thirty, the steering committee that will support the development of the new [...]