Do Oshawa’s beaches have what it takes?
Councillor Amy England will be bringing forward a motion to have the city pursue Blue Flag designation for its beaches. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express One city [...]
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Art or mechanics, the goal is the same
Jeff Gardener’s works of art on wheels, such as the giant cow truck above, have been featured on shows such as Storage Wars Canada. He creates the vehicles in his [...]
Battling for family and self
Kathryn Mac Isaac, who is battling breast cancer, is one of the top local fundraisers in the upcoming Run for the Cure. By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Since her mother [...]
First day smiles
A rainy first day of school on Sept. 8 did nothing to dampen the spirits of Faith Vinters, left, and Nina Shirk. The pair of four-year-olds were all smiles as they got set to [...]
Hanging out
Steve Piluso, a six-year veteran with the Ontario Volunteer Emergency Rescue Team, takes his turn repelling down the side of the parking garage at Bond and Mary. Piluso and [...]
Up close and personal
Grant Corner, left, and his brother Craig investigate the inside of a St. John’s Ambulance while Ian Knightbridge looks on. The brothers got to hop inside the rescue [...]
Trent Durham launches new course
Students at Trent University’s Oshawa campus will certainly have something to think about. The university is launching a new bachelor of arts degree program in [...]
Prof pens award-winning paper
Canada’s indigenous peoples have long faced devastating social and economical problems, and having entrepreneurial programs geared specifically toward them is not helping, [...]
Getting back to school safely
With students of all ages returning to the classroom, the city would like to remind residents to stay safe and be aware of what’s going on. Motorists can help keep the [...]
Watchful eyes behind the masks
Oshawa superheroes The Black Lamp, left, and the Nameless Crusader patrol the streets of Oshawa late on a Saturday evening. The two are members of The Katalysts Justice Crew [...]