Customer service of the future
Dear Editor, I recently went to the WalMart on Laval Drive and when I was ready to check out I was very confused. I found out that the express lanes had been replaced by [...]
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Contractor accused of defrauding two customers
A 43-year-old HVAC contractor is facing fraud charges after allegedly charging two separate victims for work that was never completed. In June of this year, the suspect, who [...]
Police say impaired Brampton man fled from crash
A 41-year-old Brampton man has been charged after he fled the scene of a collision and was found to be impaired. On Wednesday, Oct. 30, at approximately 4:50 p.m., a [...]
Police investigating shooting
A 26-year-old man recently made his way to the hospital with a gunshot wound. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers responded to Lakeridge Health – [...]
Another easy win for the Conservatives
Dear editor, Yawn. Yet another “slamdunk” federal election win for Colin Carrie here in our beloved Oshawa. Six times and counting, with no end in sight (it seems), as in [...]
Adding one more pot shop to the mix in Oshawa
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Another retail cannabis store could be making its way to Oshawa. The new shop, pitched by Ludmila Goodman, was originally proposed to be in [...]
Teens charged after alleged robbery
Two local teenagers weren’t showing any school spirit after allegedly robbing another group of students after a football game. According to Durham police, on Thursday, Oct. [...]
Elementary teachers overwhelmingly support strike action
Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario president Sam Hammond announces the union’s 83,000 members voted 98 per cent in favour of strike action. The union and the [...]
No plans for new community safety zones in Oshawa
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Despite calls from Oshawa city council, regional staff say there are no plans currently in place to install new community safety zones in [...]
Province proposes new animal welfare system
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express After months of Ontario’s animal welfare system sitting in limbo, the Ford government has unveiled its new proposed model. The proposed [...]