Ford goes to pot
Dear Editor, While Mayor Dan Carter and the Task Force on Community Safety promote surveys and talk about cleaning up our downtown, Rob Ford’s government is busy [...]
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New community coming to north Oshawa
The Heights of Harmony spans 90-acres and brings a brand-new range of designs in the Modern Farmhouse style, a unique design inspired by country living, seen here. A new [...]
Helping kids have a great summer
Photo courtesy RMG The Robert McLaughlin Gallery has launched Durham’s Camp in a Box to help children in need of a summer camp experience. RMG collaborated with 21 [...]
The day they took his father away
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist For over 25 years my friend Jim Marino has been the host at 10 a.m. on Saturday mornings for The Freewheelin’ Folk Show on CFMU 93.3 [...]
Don’t wait to buy a house
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smithy/Real Estate Columnist Values are up! I mean, the values have skyrocketed! There is quite a bit of commentary about it being impossible to buy [...]
The world deserves better from us
Dear Editor, The G7 Summit in Cornwall, England was an important opportunity for leaders to take concerted action on the world’s most pressing challenges. It offered a [...]
Canada needs to address education need worldwide
Dear Editor, The G7 Summit was a time for leaders to come together to address the global response to the pandemic, but they did not capitalize on this moment to their full [...]
Suspect flees police, crashes vehicle
Durham police have arrested a 21-year-old male after he assaulted and pointed a firearm at several victims in Oshawa. Police responded to an armed person call at the Midtown [...]
Residents warned about cell phone scam
There has been an increase in cell phone scams in Durham Region, according to Durham Regional Police. DRPS says investigators have seen an increase in these scams after [...]
Pedestrian struck while crossing the road
A 64-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the road in Oshawa. Durham police were called to the scene of a collision [...]