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Teresa Aker, Avon sales rep, hands a cheque for $1,025 to Melanie Guy, the program manager with The Denise House. Aker donated the funds out of her personal sales from 2015 [...]

Debbie and Dr. Hak-Ming Chiu, centre and right, have donated $2.5 million to Lakeridge Health to go toward the creation of a research chair for palliative care. The research [...]

The regional health department, alongside the Advancing Access to Affordable Recreation in Durham committee, has launched a new website that provides information on subsidies [...]

While the search continues for a full-time director of education, the Durham District School Board has announced who will hold down the fort in the mean time. Luigia Ayotte, [...]

Durham police is teaming up with the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police for this year’s provincial Crime Prevention Campaign – and for 2016, the focus is on scams of [...]

This slideshow requires JavaScript. By Graeme McNaughton I had been given a mission. Following a nearly two-hour delay at the Toronto Island airport, I was finally in Thunder [...]

An engineering and applied science professor is set to receive a national honour next month. Dr. Marc Rosen will be given the Engineering Institute of Canada’s John B. [...]

Parents hoping to learn about the type of technology and tools their children are immersed in at school are in luck. The Durham District School Board will be holding its [...]

Steven Genore, a security guard with the City of Oshawa, was recognized by Durham police and the region for his bravery. In April, Genore stopped a man from assaulting a [...]

As part of a year-long celebration to mark Rotary’s 111th anniversary and its 31st year in the fight to end polio, Rotary clubs worldwide are holding events and raising [...]