Applications open for diversity, equity and inclusion committee
The City of Oshawa is seeking applicants for its newest consultative board, the community diversity, equity and inclusion committee. The goal of the committee is to develop a [...]
BUSINESS
A banner 2019 for Durham housing market
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The end of 2019 was more of the same for Durham’s housing market. The Durham Region Association of Realtors (DRAR) reported 518 [...]
Region wants input on future of broadband internet
The Region of Durham is reaching out to the public for feedback on the future of broadband internet services. The region has launched surveys on broadband services targeted [...]
180 Smoke is Oshawa’s one stop vaping shop
Whether you’re a new vaper looking for your very first device or an experienced vaper looking to stock up on supplies, 180 Smoke’s Oshawa vape store has you covered. [...]
Durham College named a top GTA employer
(Photo courtesy durhamcollege.ca) Durham College has been named as one of the GTA’s top employers for the ninth time. Greater Toronto’s Top Employers is an annual [...]
Local company partnering with Ontario Parks
(Photo courtesy ontarioparks.com) A local company is hoping to help residents keep track of their provincial park adventures. Oshawa-based MapArt Publishing is collaborating [...]
2020 budget in the books
The 2020 budget has been given a seal of approval by city council, and the final tally is not far off from what was originally recommended just over a month ago. The budget [...]
Ontario updating real estate law
Local realtors are applauding proposed changes to provincial legislation. The Ford government has introduced the Trust In Real Estate Services Act to replace the Real Estate [...]
Bringing Oshawa’s past, present and future together
Mayor Dan Carter shares a laugh with Diana (Lovell) Kirk and Arthur Lovell, the owners of Fourteen 1/2, a new luxury suite development located at 14 1/2 King St. E. in [...]
Unifor wraps up deals with part suppliers
After months of negotiations, Unifor has wrapped up exit agreements for employees of four more General Motors part supplier plants. The union has struck deals with Inteva [...]