Unifor urges council to support local manufacturing
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Canada’s automotive production is at its lowest levels since the 1980s and Unifor Local 222 president Ron Svajlenko urged city council [...]
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New surface helps road crossing
Workers install a new tactile walking surface at Albert and Athol streets earlier this month. The city has installed a new tactile walking surface it says will assist those [...]
Privacy breach in rec and culture department
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express More than 1,000 email addresses were shared accidentally on May 25 when an email from the city’s recreation and culture services branch [...]
Childcare may get more expensive
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express The rates for regionally-operated childcare services may be going up this fall, according to a report passed by the region’s health [...]
Zumba in any weather
More than 100 people took in a Zumba workout to help raise money for Nova’s Ark. The ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel at UOIT was packed with more than 100 people working out [...]
Helping families prepare for the worst
Oshawa firefighter Shawn Melanson with Grandview Kid Jaxon, his big sister and mom Angie at the launch of Think Ahead Oshawa earlier this month. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa [...]
Cirelli, Vande Sompel remain as top picks
Anthony Cirelli celebrates with his teammates during the Memorial Cup in Quebec City. Cirelli was recently named in the top 75 NHL draft picks with fellow General Mitchell [...]
The Cup arrives in Oshawa!
The City of Oshawa hosted a parade for the Oshawa Generals on June 2 to celebrate their Memorial Cup victory. Citizens lined the streets in the hundreds to watch captain Josh [...]
Police look to ID fraud suspect
Durham police are looking to identify this man who they say used an Oshawa man’s name to open a bank account. Durham police have released the image of a man they say [...]
Man accused of touching woman on GO turns himself in
An 18-year-old male turned himself into Durham police in connection with a woman saying she was touched inappropriately on a GO train between Whitby and Ajax. On Wednesday, [...]