Too little, too late
Oshawa MPP Jennifer French is collecting hydro bills of Oshawa residents to bring to Queen’s Park in an effort to show how out of control electricity rates have gotten [...]
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Coteau: Let “kids be kids”
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Road hockey. It is something so quintessentially Canadian that it could come as a surprise to many that some municipalities have deemed [...]
13 cases of Lyme disease in Durham this season
The regional health department says there have been 13 reported cases of Lyme disease in Durham this season, up from 11 last year. As a result, the health department is [...]
Back to school in a big way for Oshawa’s post-secondary institution
All three of Oshawa’s post-secondary institutions saw their classrooms filled with new students now that school is back in session. In fact, Trent University’s [...]
Ontario sees deadliest Labour Day weekend in 20 years
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express Long weekends often bring with them heavier traffic, therefore leading to traffic jams, longer driving times and for many, a [...]
Building permits continue to fall
For the fourth straight month, residential building permits were on the decline in the Oshawa area. According to new numbers from Statistics Canada, there were 148 [...]
Unemployment rate goes up
The number of people in the Oshawa area out of work has gone up. According to new numbers from Statistics Canada, the Oshawa census metropolitan area – which also includes [...]
Hughes disappointed by performance at Rio
After finishing 10th in the 2,000 metre steeplechase finals at the Rio Olympics, Matt Hughes says he thinks he could have done a lot better. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa [...]
UOIT takes Campus Cup title
The UOIT Ridgebacks have taken back the title of Campus Cup champions. The annual event, part of Durham College and UOIT’s opening week activities, sees the [...]
Women’s soccer: Ridgebacks win fourth straight
The UOIT women’s soccer team had no issue picking up their fourth straight win of the OUA season as the Ridgebacks rolled to an 8-0 win over RMC at home on Sunday. [...]