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Trying to reach the unreachable

September 7, 2016

In an effort to combat human trafficking and young people entering the sex trade, Durham police are undertaking a number of initiatives, including creating a unit to [...]

Help out baby turtles

September 7, 2016

The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA) is seeking dedicated citizen scientists of all ages to help look after newly hatched turtles. Back in the spring, [...]

A piece of Oshawa in Hampshire

September 1, 2016

Mike Jacobs holds up the design that he hopes will become the eventual flag of Hampshire in England. The Oshawa math teacher says he is pushing to have the flag registered in [...]

Putting skills to the test

August 31, 2016

Wearing full gear, Oshawa firefighter Mario Perrino pulls hand over fist to bring a 42-pound fire hose up a six-storey tower. Perrino, along with his colleagues with Oshawa [...]

From hell to healing

August 31, 2016

Melissa Wendt started Whipping Childhood Cancer soon after her daughter, Amber, finished her treatment for pleuropulmonary blastoma, a rare form of cancer. Wendt will be on [...]

West Nile virus found in Oshawa

August 31, 2016

Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus have been found in Oshawa. Earlier this month, West Nile virus was found in Ajax. Now, mosquitoes infected with the virus have been [...]

Looking back at the 40 years of Rotary

August 31, 2016

The Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood will be putting out the red carpet for a pretty big celebration. In fact, it would be ruby red. The community group is set to celebrate its [...]

Remembering our roots

August 25, 2016

Oshawa seniors, do you have a special memory of how a particular tree or trees impacted your life? The city would love to hear from you. The city’s environmental advisory [...]

Durham Comedy Week starts soon

August 25, 2016

Durham Comedy Week is set for next month, and can be seen at various venues across the region, including Oshawa’s Regent Theatre. Durham Comedy Week brings 15 [...]

A chance to go to camp

August 24, 2016

Nathan Chan, seen here with mother Sherry, was selected to attend Camp Got2Go, a camp made specifically for children and teens with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative [...]
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