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Durham police are working to get specialized mental health nurses back into squad cars as soon as possible. A program that previously saw two nurses join police on mental [...]

Employers looking to get some extra help this summer now have some extra time to get their applications for the Canada Summer Jobs program. Small businesses, not-for-profit [...]

Jean Augustine, the driving force behind bringing Black History Month to Canada, joins Chief Paul Martin and Deputy Chief Chris Fernandes in front of a new DRPS cruiser [...]

An online fundraiser has been set up for the eight-year-old daughter of Cotie Weekley, who was found dead late last month at a home on Simcoe Street North. Police have since [...]

The region is encouraging all residents to help reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues by promoting good health. According to a news release from the Region of [...]

Lennis Trotter, the director of the Kids’ Safety Village of Durham Region at left, proudly receives a $4,513.76 donation from the Clarington Bike Friendly Coalition, [...]

Three Oshawa-based non-profit and charitable groups have received money from the provincial government through the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The AIDS Committee of Durham [...]

Golf Street residents Ritchie Borisenko and Maria Cammisuli knew that living near Lakeridge Health would come with certain issues, but got more than they bargained for when [...]

Volunteers Elyssa Scott, 10, and Emma Nelson, 5, were among many helping to hand out food and donations at the Back Door Mission during Feed the Street’s stop there. [...]

Teams from across the province came out to the FIRST LEGO League eastern provincial championships at Durham College. (Photo by Joel Wittnebel) By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa [...]