Be on the lookout for harmful plants
The City of Oshawa is advising residents to be cautious of plants such as wild parsnip, pictured here, and cow parsnip. The two plants are toxic and can lead to skin and eye [...]
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Another development camp for Brodeur
Gens’ goaltender Jeremy Brodeur dons a different uniform as he takes part in the Columbus Blue Jackets development camp in Ohio. For the second straight year, Gens [...]
Blending the spiritual with the secular
Randy Boyagoda, who was born and raised in Oshawa, has been named the principal and vice-president of the University of Toronto’s St. Michael’s College. This is [...]
Matthews up for top player award
An Oshawa native could very well be named as the most valuable player in lacrosse. Mark Matthews has been named as one of three finalists for the National Lacrosse League’s [...]
Police seize $800k-plus in drugs, cash
Seventeen people are facing charges as a result of Project Baldwin, a Durham police-led investigation that netted hundreds of thousands of dollars in drugs and cash, as well [...]
Warrant issued for drug trafficker
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a man convicted of drug trafficking. Provincial police are seeking to find Andrew Costa, 28, for breaching his parole while serving [...]
Not everyone pleased with Fittings plan
Re: “Fittings property set to start new life,” June 29, 2016 Dear Editor, I am afraid that I find your article on this subject to be misleading. The subtitle for the [...]
City needs to look at all sides
The City of Oshawa thinks it has solved the puzzle. Imagine a Rubik’s Cube, one side flush in all blue, resting on a table. The city is smiling, its chin resting on the [...]
No ice rink in civic square
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express It divided council, but in the end, city staffers will not be looking into the installation of a synthetic ice rink in Civic Square. [...]
Smereck dealt to Flint Firebirds
Defender Jalen Smereck will be playing closer to home and donning the blue and orange of the Flint Firebirds after being traded by the Oshawa Generals. In exchange for the [...]