Budget blowback
Councillor Doug Sanders says expenses such as funds to cover work done on the harbour lands to bring it up to spec with federal requirements should not be deferred from the [...]
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Tree contest finds its winner
Teela, 12, was named as the winner of the Oshawa Environmental Advisory Committee’s tree contest for her artwork submission. A young Oshawa resident is the proud winner [...]
Watermain break forces closure at Legends Centre
The Legends Centre was closed for the day Jan. 7 after workers for Bell Mobility punctured the watermain. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express An arrant drill found its way [...]
Be wary of ice conditions
While the mercury may be dipping below freezing, Durham police are advising residents that they should still be cautious around waterways throughout the region, as the [...]
Small bump in housing starts
The Oshawa area saw a small bump is housing starts to end the year, according to new numbers from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The last month of 2015 [...]
Busy year for home sales
Last year was a banner year for the Durham Region Association of Realtors. According to a news release from the organization, 11,848 residential transactions took place in [...]
Unemployment down
While the rest of the country saw a slight uptick in unemployment for the end of 2015, the Oshawa area saw it fall. According to new numbers from Statistics Canada, the [...]
Man hits taxi driver over disputed fare
A Courtice man is facing charges after assaulting a taxi driver. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 10, police received reports of a 60-year-old taxi driver being [...]
Have your say for a bit longer
Those looking to give their two cents on how Durham police are doing now have until the end of the month to give their opinions. The Have Your Say poll, which includes [...]
Better parking needed at Oshawa Centre
Dear Editor, Parking should be clearly marked and visible for people to see at the Oshawa mall. The mall has been renovated recently, which may have confused people. It’s [...]