Unsheltered residents at Camp Samac “adjusting well”: Region
Camp Samac is being used to shelter homeless residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Seen here are Kelly O’Brien, Durham Region’s Director of Income and Employment [...]
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CLOCA conservation areas open today
Purple Woods Conservation Area Central Lake Ontario Conservation (CLOCA) is re-opening its eight conservation areas effective Wednesday, May 20 with COVID-19 mitigation [...]
Oshawa Museum wants to hear your COVID-19 stories
The Oshawa Museum is asking residents to share their stories from the COVID-19 pandemic so the museum can better document the city’s fight against the virus. By Chris [...]
COVID-19 outbreak at Hillsdale Terraces declared over
The COVID-19 outbreak at Hillsdale Terraces which claimed the lives of 14 residents has been declared over. According to a press release from the Region of Durham, the [...]
Local company makes non-medical masks
Milena Holmes, owner of Frère Du Nord, and her staff have been making non-medical masks for the community since the COVID-19 outbreak began. By Coutney Bachar/The Oshawa [...]
Workshops to help with mental health during pandemic
Dr. Jennifer Laffier,Director of MentalHealth in the DigitalAge Lab at OntarioTech University By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter An Ontario Tech University [...]
Carrie praises Oshawa’s resilience
Oshawa MP Colin Carrie says he, like everyone else, has been staying home practicing social distancing and self-isolation as much as possible, and he encourages others to [...]
Coming together to help the frontline
Oshawa’s 10west Commercial Graphics & Signs and Durham Label Inc. have teamed up to make as many as 50,000 face shields a day for frontline workers. (Photo courtesy of [...]
Local doctor speaking to patients virtually
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express An Oshawa doctor has found a way to speak to his patients face-to-face while still practicing social distancing. Dr. Scott Styles, a [...]
Number of students studying online up since March
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter While opinions differ greatly on the success of online education, the number of students signing online to complete their [...]