Banners hung downtown for Remembrance Day
Every year, Oshawa Power hangs Remembrance Day banners in downtown Oshawa to honour members of the community who served in the Canadian military. This year, Oshawa Power [...]
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Celebrating together, virtually
Despite a virtual Remembrance Day ceremony this year, Oshawa Councillor Bob Chapman will once again be Master of Ceremonies for the event from the cenotaph at Memorial Park. [...]
City honours those who served with street names
Oshawa will once again be honouring local veterans by naming streets in their honour. Thomas “Harry” Dyas, Davey Thompson, Albert Suddard, and Stewart Bray will be added [...]
An abbreviated history of WWI, 75 years later
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. The second global conflict saw 85 million lives lost, including 45,400 Canadians. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa [...]
City seeks feedback from Oshawa’s cultural community
(Photo courtesy City of Oshawa) Oshawa is looking to its cultural community for feedback regarding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The City of Oshawa and the Cultural [...]
A virtual Remembrance Day
Instead of gathering at Memorial Park, this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony will be held virtually so as to maintain social distancing. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express [...]
Annual FanCon underway virtually
Oshawa Public Libraries’ (OPL) annual FanCon event will continue until Friday with a twist. This year, the event is happening online until Nov. 6 and each day will bring [...]
Registration now open for fall virtual programs
A lineup of popular recreation and culture programs are available online at activeOshawa at Home. Designed to provide children, youth and adults options to keep active, stay [...]
Oshawa man builds outdoor food pantry for those in need
Derrick Webber has built a pantry in front of his house to provide free food for people in need. (Photo by Courtney Bachar) By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter [...]
Happy Halloween!
Daniela, Laila and Lucia are ready to celebrate Halloween in their favourite costumes. (Photo by Randy Nickerson) By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Trick-or-treating this [...]