Autistic adults face service gaps
Oshawa MPP Jennifer French speaks during a roundtable with parents of autistic young adults. Parents said many institutions are not equipped to meet their children’s [...]
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Liberals pledge $17.5 million to new Grandview facility
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The federal government has announced it is investing $17.5 million for the construction of Grandview Kids’ new children’s centre. [...]
Durham man facing murder charge
A year after the remains of a Whitby woman were found on the shores of Lake Ontario, Durham police have charged her partner with murder. Melanie Vachon, 46, went missing on [...]
Future of chemotherapy
Lakeridge Health’s RIVA robot prepares injectable cancer treatments. By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Lakeridge Health is looking to the future with its brand new [...]
Region tracks opioid trends
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham Region has added another tool in the battle against the ongoing opioid crisis. In early June, the region’s health department [...]
Mobile spay and neuter available in Durham
A two-day mobile spay and neuter clinic is heading to Durham Region this week. The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society of Durham Region are teaming up to host the clinic Aug. 7 [...]
Province drops fees for Nevada tickets
The province has dropped fees applied to the sale of break open tickets, also known as Nevada tickets. The province has loosened some regulations for charitable organizations [...]
Airport studying air quality, noise levels
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Potential air and noise pollution around Oshawa’s airport are under review this summer. An air quality assessment and noise study are [...]
Call for city-wide rental licensing
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express After residents of an Oshawa apartment went weeks without hot water, one councillor wants tighter rental regulations. Ward 5 regional [...]
Road work starting on Simcoe, Conlin and Wilson
The Region of Durham has a few road construction projects beginning in the City of Oshawa. The first involves structure adjustments, concrete curb infills, and surface [...]