Get educated on Monarch Butterflies
Central Lake Ontario Conservation is holding an educational interactive display on Monarch butterflies at the Oshawa Public Library McLaughlin Branch until July 22. (Photo [...]
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Battling homelessness in the community
A group of mostly Oshawa-based non-profit organizations have come together to send a local homeless man to rehab in London. (Photo by Chris Jones) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa [...]
Picnic with Grandpa Henry
Croquet is just one of the many activities to partake in during Grandpa Henry’s annual picnic at the Oshawa Museum on July 14. (Photo courtesy of the Oshawa Museum) The [...]
Concerts in the Park returns
An eclectic group of artists will perform at the Memorial Park bandshell every Thursday this summer as part of the city’s Concerts in the Park. The first concert took place [...]
Lace up for The Refuge’s annual quarter marathon
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express On your marks, get set, go – The Refuge Youth Outreach Centre’s annual quarter marathon is returning on July 27. The marathon, [...]
Region looking to improve safety and well-being
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Work is underway at the region to complete a provincially-mandated community safety and well-being plan. Dr. Hugh Drouin, commissioner of [...]
Volunteers needed for farm
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Feed it Forward is looking to bring in more volunteers to their farm. Founder chef Jagger Gordon says Greenwood Farms, at 8875 Lakeridge [...]
A gift to Hearth Place Centre, from the heart
The Tory Day Fund, created in memory of Tory Butler, who passed away of breast cancer in 2017, recently donated $50,000 to Hearth Place Centre Support Centre in Oshawa to [...]
Oshawa celebrates Canada Day
(Photo by Chris Jones) Thousands of people proudly waved their Canadian flags as they celebrated the nation’s 152nd birthday at Lakeview Park on Canada Day. Punch Douglas [...]
Summer Fest coming to Memorial Park
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The first annual downtown Oshawa Summer Fest is making its way to Oshawa’s Memorial Park. Summer Fest is an event run in partnership with [...]
