A step forward for rail safety in Oshawa
The railway crossing on Wilson Road, seen earlier this year, may soon have a pedestrian safety gate and lights installed to prevent people from wandering on to the tracks. By [...]
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Oshawa pioneers new DD regulations
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The city is set to become one of the first in North America to regulate the designated driving industry. A debate which has been going on [...]
More oversight at region
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express Durham is looking at getting some investigative oversight. In a report unanimously passed by the region’s finance and administration [...]
Hockey community slams city’s call to close ice pad
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Supporters of minor hockey in Oshawa are once again blowing the whistle on city plans to get rid of an ice rink. Harman Park Arena almost [...]
School superintendent gets promotion
A superintendent with the Durham District School Board (DDSB) has got himself a new job for next school year. Doug Crichton, DDSB’s superintendent of education, operations, [...]
Fiesta gets started
Children wave their flags from around the world as part of the Caribbean Nights float during the Father’s Day parade on Sunday, which kicked off Fiesta Week. The float [...]
Up and over
More than 500 students descended on the Oshawa Civic Track and Field Stadium for the 13-annual Challenge Track and Field meet earlier this month. The meet sees students with [...]
Teens touched inappropriately
Durham police are looking to identify this man who they say has approached and inappropriately touched several teen males. Police are seeking to identify a man they say has [...]
Police seize more than $25k in drugs, vehicle
Two men have been arrested after Durham police seized more than $25,000 worth of drugs following a month-long investigation. Project Aurania was launched last month after [...]
Title with teeth
Although still in its early stages, the Region of Durham – along with other regions and municipalities across the province – is looking at getting itself an ombudsman. [...]