Report studies region’s shovel-ready lands
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express About one-fifth of vacant, serviced lands within Durham Region are considered ready for sale within the next five years, with the majority [...]
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Jiffy Lube thanks its customers
(Photo by Dave Flaherty) The King Street Jiffy Lube location, in partnership with Hagerty Insurance, hosted a customer appreciation event on Sunday, June 3. The day also [...]
What’s old is new at Repair Café
Oshawa Public Libraries is looking for senior volunteers who have a flair for repair. Seniors who can fix items like bikes, small appliances, jewellery, and more, are invited [...]
Region to launch primary care pilot project
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express After months of modifications and deliberations, regional council has approved primary care outreach program on a pilot project basis. The [...]
Properly dispose of your homes hazardous waste
Durham Region’s works department staff reminds residents that pesticides, herbicides, insecticides and fertilizers do not belong in the blue box, garbage, sewers and [...]
Plenty of options to beat the heat
As the mercury rises on the thermometer, local residents can find some relief through various city facilities. Splash pads across the city are now open, and pools will soon [...]
Spot the danger before you play
Dear Editor, I lost my right leg above the knee when I was four years old in a boating accident. I was standing up in a dinghy when it hit a big wave. I fell overboard and [...]
A copper lining with insurance rates
Dear Editor, As I was putting another car onto my home and auto insurance policy, for my previous “chariot” (which suffered engine death), the phone customer [...]
Generals Serron Noel stays in NHL Entry Draft top 10 rankings
The Oshawa Generals have five payers in the final NHL Central Scouting North American rankings for this weekend’s Entry Draft. The draft takes place June 22 and June 23 in [...]
Generals kick off 2018-19 season against Kingston
The 2018-19 season may be months away, but the Oshawa Generals already know where they will kick off the year. The official OHL schedule for the upcoming season was released [...]