Celebrate WALKtober this month in Durham Region
Time to take a stroll and enjoy the scenery this WALKtober. The Region of Durham has invited residents to go for regular walks and explore Durham’s paths and trails in [...]
COMMUNITY
Rotary hosting holiday cakes and hams sale
Once again this year, as has been the tradition for more than 38 years, the Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood is selling Heritage Holiday Cakes and Smoked Hams (again this year [...]
Annual food for clothing exchange cancelled
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express In what would have been its 32nd year, the Durham Region Schools Food for Clothing Exchange has been cancelled. According to Event [...]
A food drive from your porch
Caremongers Oshawa Clarington brought Oshawa residents together for the All Together Oshawa food drive. The organization gathered 2,072 lbs for Feed the Need in Durham. [...]
Raising the flag for World Polio Day
Members of the Rotary Club of Oshawa and Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood, along with members of Oshawa City Council, took part in a recent flag raising at Oshawa City Hall in [...]
Oshawa’s Santa Claus parade cancelled
Oshawa’s annual Santa’s Parade of Lights has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Santa won’t be riding through downtown Oshawa this year as his annual parade [...]
First responders honoured for role in Traynor family tragedy
(Photo courtesy Baseball Oshawa) Emotions were high at a recent 15U Legionaires game as first responders were honoured for their role in the Traynor family tragedy. Members [...]
DRPS K-9 unit names Handler of the Year
By Courtney Bachar/The Oshawa Express/LJI Reporter The K-9 unit within a police department is unique; it’s the only unit where officers literally have to take their work [...]
We Grow Food: Fresh food for all
Szanne Mcnutt (left) and Carol Vandersanden of We Grow Food have been working with volunteers in their community gardens in Oshawa, including The South Patch on Glen Street, [...]
Celebrate with Culture Days and Doors Open
The City of Oshawa is inviting community members to experience Culture Days and Doors Open this year through a selection of online and in-person activities. Culture Days is a [...]