No ease in traffic congestion for now
Council will not decide on the future of the Transportation Master Plan, which looks at improving the city’s roads and transportation networks over the next 15 years, [...]
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Appeal quashed in sexual assault case
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express An Oshawa man appealing his conviction in a sexual assault case has had his sentence upheld. Tyler Perkins was sentenced to six years [...]
Smoking for good health
Medical marijuana advocate and chair of Oshawa’s medical marijuana working group Marko Ivancicevic smokes a joint at his Pickering home. Ivancicevic says Oshawa is [...]
DRPS renew call for facts in Darby homicide
Raymond Darby By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express It’s been more than two years since a vicious homicide scarred a northern Oshawa neighbourhood. On June 18, 2013, [...]
Oshawa could lead way in regulating DD services
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express The City of Oshawa has passed what may be the first set of designated driver (DD) service regulations in North America. At issue for [...]
Ask away, says council
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express In what may be the first dividing issue inside the Oshawa council chambers this term, a majority of councillors fought off a motion that [...]
Two new schools break ground
School board trustees and other officials from the Durham District School Board were on hand for the official ground breaking at a new school on Grandview Street, north of [...]
“I feel like I’m being held hostage”
Karen Field, 55, has been stuck in her Oshawa apartment since the beginning of June. When the single elevator in her building went down for replacement, Field was unable to [...]
Both Oshawa beaches open for first time
Both Lakeview beaches passed their most recent bacterial count tests, marking the first time this summer both beaches are officially open for swimmers. Earlier this summer, [...]
Council meets off the radar
Standing in front of a whiteboard with ideas proposed earlier in the day, Regional Chair Roger Anderson speaks with councillors and staff during the council retreat in [...]