Going purple for a cause
Laurie Chambers, left, and Michelle Moody with the Survivor Advocacy Committee of Durham. By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express Next month, Oshawa is going to be seeing a [...]
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Back to the future for car museum
The Canadian Automotive Museum was proud to show off its Delorean DMC-12 for Back to the Future Day. On hand were Justin Sookraj, the owner of Wells Auto; Alex Gates, the [...]
Getting chilly for a cure
Debby Guerreiro of the Oshawa West Lions Club, Chilly the penguin and Georgina Dunston, a volunteer for the Canadian Cancer Society, are collecting pledges and will be [...]
Durham Region marks World Polio Day
Regional Chair Roger Anderson was at the Oshawa Golf Club last week to recognize Rotary clubs throughout the region for their work in helping eradicate polio. On hand for the [...]
Kickin’ it with the captain
It was a special opportunity for Oshawa soccer players on Oct. 24 when Christine Sinclair, the captain of the Canada’s women’s national team came to town to spend [...]
Oshawa becomes a blue dot
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The City of Oshawa has followed the lead of nearly 100 municipalities across the country in moving to ratify a Blue Dot declaration. The [...]
Region reducing waste
Durham is calling on residents and businesses to reduce their waste. As part of Waste Reduction Week, which started on Monday and ran until Oct. 25, the region helped to [...]
Getting more expensive to eat
A report from the region’s health department has found that cash-strapped families digging even deeper in their pockets to pay for groceries. The report – 2015 Nutritious [...]
“Time for her to get out of that chair and be free”
Sierra Aylmard-Mackie and mom Nancy hit the water in their new pool over the weekend. The Children’s Wish Foundation donated the funds to build the pool for Sierra, who [...]
Oshawa team returns to the track
Wheelhouse Racing, a team made up of drivers from Oshawa and Whitby, made their return to Mosport recently. The race marked a strong improvement over their April debut when [...]