Drug store robbed
Police are turning to the public to help them identify a suspect after a drug store was robbed over the weekend. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16, officers [...]
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Heroin shipment intercepted
Durham police have arrested an Oshawa man they say was attempting to ship thousands of dollars worth of heroin through Canada Post. Earlier this month, DRPS’ Drug [...]
Reality of electoral reform
Dear Editor, Voters need to get a grip on the reality that electoral reform is just not going to happen. Not proportional representation, nor the preferential ballot. The [...]
Doors open at Coe’s office
Regional councillor Lorne Coe is currently sitting on top of the polls, with the first gauge of public opinion for the byelection showing him with 37 per cent support. By [...]
Oncologist named to top provincial post
One doctor at Lakeridge Health has found herself a new job as one of the province’s top doctors. Dr. Leta Forbes, who is currently the chief and medical director of [...]
Generals cling to playoff hopes
The Sarnia Sting came out with force in the first period, out-muscling the young Oshawa team multiple times during the Jan. 17 game. Here, Jack Studnicka is knocked to the [...]
Proposed budget sees tax hike
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The average home owner in Oshawa could expect to see an additional $65.48 on their tax bill this year. That number is a result of the [...]
Province accepting budget ideas
The province is seeking input from residents, businesses and organizations on what they would like to see in the upcoming budget. “Every Ontarian has a stake and a voice in [...]
Committee members wanted
The Region of Durham is seeking members of the public to set on the Energy From Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee. The volunteer position provides advice to the [...]
A one-stop shop for Durham renters
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express In an effort to aid renters and create dialogue with landlords, Durham Region is hosting its first in a series of planned tenant and [...]