Will the development surge continue?
As the city enters into an election year, many developers will be looking to process their applications quickly, feeding the surge of growth that lasted throughout 2017. By [...]
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City wants your thoughts on food trucks
Are you a fan of food trucks? Are you curious why there aren’t more of them in Oshawa? Do you have thoughts on ways to regulate them? Well, the City of Oshawa wants to hear [...]
Expansion of airport-area trail begins
The trail project along the east side of the Oshawa Executive Airport is underway and will involve the development of a paved three-metre wide recreational trail over the [...]
Free parking pilot project being billed as a success
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express While it may be hard to measure, and the impact on sales during the Christmas season remain unclear, many businesses in the downtown were [...]
Protecting home of McLaughlin patriarch a “hill to die on” advocate says
The fate of the former home of Robert McLaughlin, the father of Colonel R.S. McLaughlin, located at 195 Simcoe Street North is currently a question mark after the owner [...]
Cafe Van Houtte opens in downtown Oshawa
Cafe Van Houtte is open for business in downtown Oshawa. Employee Emily Menary and co-owner Jonathan Hudgin were serving up plenty of hot beverages on Feb. 16. (Photo by Dave [...]
Man wanted after robbing store at knifepoint
The DRPS are looking to identify this man who robbed a convenience store in Oshawa. (Photo courtesy of DRPS) Durham Regional Police investigators are looking to identify the [...]
Two men arrested after joyride in stolen car
Two men are in custody after police spotted them driving in a stolen BMW on Highway 401 in Ajax. On Feb. 14, police were called to the Westney Road area for reports of a [...]
Busy week for local Olympians
Oshawa’s Ben Donnelly will compete in his final event at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Feb. 21 in the 5,000 metre ment’s team pursuit. (Photo by Arno [...]
Gens profile: Mitchell Hewitson
(Photo by Ian Goodall) Mitchell Hewitson, #28, LW Birthdate: 2000-05-11; Hometown: Milton, Ontario; Height: 6.05; Weight: 220; Shoots: L One of five rookies on the Generals [...]