Woman killed, child critically injured in weekend collision
A 42-year-old Richmond Hill woman was killed, and her child critically injured in a collision on Raglan Road, west of Thornton Road, on Aug. 25. (Photo by Colin Williamson) A [...]
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Local cop faces sex charges
An 11 year-old veteran of the Durham Region Police officer has been charged with sexual assault. The service’s Professional Standards Unit (PSU) commenced an [...]
TB ‘epidemic’ deserves more attention
Dear Editor, Media in Canada, the US and UK recently reported that there were over 41,000 cases of measles in Europe so far in 2018, and 37 were fatal. This is particularly [...]
Have tolerance for the beliefs of others
Dear Editor, I have not written a letter for some time, but I cannot standby any longer reading Mr. Russ Horner’s letters and his views on government, especially that [...]
A tough goodbye to a paper I love
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express I’ve never been one for goodbyes. Yet, the time has come. For the past four years I have covered this city in all of its nooks and [...]
Selling Durham
(Cartoon by George Longley) In this time of trade war and divisive international relations, Durham Region appears to be fairing well. Economic development staff are reporting [...]
Nuclear critics pan licence renewal for Pickering
A number of dissenting voices have come forward since the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission approved the extension of operations at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station [...]
Region to begin CAO interviews this month
The Region of Durham will soon begin interviews to replace long-time CAO Garry Cubitt, who will be retiring later this year. (Image courtesy of the Region of Durham) By Dave [...]
Police find more info on Zapp
After obtaining surveillance footage, Durham police found these images, which show Zapp’s last known whereabouts in the entryway of an apartment on Nonquon Road. (Image [...]
Blue-green algae found near Lakeview Park
Blue-green algae have been detected at Lakeview Park in Oshawa, but there is some good news. Water samples taken from the area of the park’s east beach tested positive [...]