Durham residents identify priorities
Curbing urban sprawl is one of many priorities identified by residents in Envision Durham, a comprehensive review of the region’s official plan. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa [...]
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Heritage Oshawa approves research reports
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Oshawa’s heritage committee is taking steps toward painting a fuller picture of the history of two city locations. At a special meeting [...]
Region replacing water pipes in Oshawa
Water service connections on St. Lawrence Street are set to be replaced by the region. The project includes replacement of existing polybutylene piping with new copper pipe [...]
New president and managing director at GM Canada
A few months ahead of the Oshawa plant shutdown, GM Canada is seeing change at the top of the company. Former president of GM Canada Travis Hester has been promoted to the [...]
DRPS searching for new home for training centre
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham College has given the region until the end of the year to find a new space for its training centre. The Police Learning and [...]
NDP makes its choice in Oshawa
Shailene Panylo, third from left, was nominated as the NDP candidate in the Oshawa riding for the upcoming federal election. (photo courtesy of Shailene Panylo/Facebook) By [...]
Mayor says time is now to act on opioid crisis
After witnessing an overdose near a city-owned parking garage, Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter is calling for a renewed fight against the ongoing opioid crisis (photo by Chris [...]
Elderly pedestrian struck by vehicle dies
The elderly Oshawa woman struck by a vehicle on King Street East on Tuesday has been pronounced dead in hospital. On Tuesday, Sept. 3, at approximately 1:33 p.m., officers [...]
CUPE moves closer to job action
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Ontario students have only been back in class for one week, but the threat of a school employee strike is already looming. The Canadian [...]
Suspect takes police on hour-long, 100 km chase
(Photo courtesy of DRPS) A 48-year-old man is facing numerous charges after taking police on a one-hour chase across regional roads and provincial highways, covering more [...]