Mayor and CAO receive extension to delegated powers
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express City council has voted in favour of extending Mayor Dan Carter and CAO Paul Ralph’s delegated powers under the emergency management bylaw. [...]
COVID-19
Real estate slows amid pandemic
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express The pandemic put the brakes on the real estate market in March. The Durham Region Association of Realtors (DRAR) reported a shift in the [...]
Lakeridge connecting families through iPads
(Lakeridge Health Foundation photo) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Lakeridge Health is keeping patients in contact with their families by using iPads while hospitals are [...]
Eating local to help local
Lindsay Smith, a local realtor, is aiming to help local restaurants through social media. The group started because Smith, a local realtor, is a huge fan of food, and already [...]
Community groups team up to help unsheltered
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The Back Door Mission is teaming up with other local organizations to give help to the unsheltered in Oshawa and Durham during the COVID-19 [...]
OSCC working to keep seniors active
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The Oshawa Senior’s Community Centre (OSCC 55+) has released a number of resources for seniors to keep themselves occupied and mentally [...]
French calls for Ford to push for opening of GM plant
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Oshawa MPP Jennifer French has called for Premier Doug Ford to put the General Motors plant to use. In her letter, she writes residents of [...]
Green Jobs Oshawa petitioning for GM to open plant
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Green Jobs Oshawa has created a petition calling for General Motors to reopen the Oshawa plant to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The [...]
Downtown Oshawa copes through pandemic
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Downtown Oshawa BIA is continuing to work to keep the downtown core safe and clean for the businesses and residents. By Courtney Bachar/The [...]
Downtown café donates space to help most vulnerable
Oshawa House Café has donated their space to LIFE Rally Oshawa to help provide lunches to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express [...]