Fed up and can’t take much more!
By Bill Fox/Columnist Every time I drive on Highway 407, I think of how terrible it is that we Ontario taxpayers don’t own it any longer. What a cash cow it could have [...]
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Victory at last
The Generals pile into the corner after beating the Erie Otters 6-2 to win the OHL championship. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express DJ Smith’s arm is outstretched, [...]
Cargo ship operator: Oshawa port “held back” by regulation
The MV Olza, seen here while in port in Oshawa, had its stay extended due to what freight management worker Firat Adriansen calls unneeded regulations that are holding back [...]
UOIT heads to the outer limits
Students prepare to launch the weather balloon during the Science Rendevous at UOIT on May 9. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Students from the University of Ontario [...]
Holiday Inn behind schedule
The Holiday Inn Express at the corner of Simcoe Street North and Richmond Street East will not be completed in time for the Pan Am Games, as had been originally planned. By [...]
Bond Street East apartment building breaks ground
The site at 100 Bond Street East adjacent to the regional courthouse in downtown Oshawa is fenced off and cleared as developers prepare for construction. By Joel [...]
Fire hall pricier than planned
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Oshawa council got a bit of a surprise when the bids for the construction of Fire Hall 6 came in. After prequalifying five contractors to [...]
Composition of council on the table
The composition of regional council may soon be changing after the body voted to create a committee that will look at how many seats each municipality should have. Ajax Mayor [...]
From Oshawa to Quebec City
The Oshawa Generals after their OHL win. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express My first encounter with The Oshawa Generals was in a dimly lit arena in Ajax. The pre-season [...]
Durham derby empowers women through sports
DRRD’s Atom Smashers after their Wipeout championship win in March. By Sadia Badhon/The Oshawa Express Two teams from the Durham Region Roller Derby (DRRD) league were [...]