Changes coming to downtown streets for Pan Am Games
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Downtown drivers may notice a few changes to their regular routes when the Pan Am Games roll into town at the beginning of July. As part [...]
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Council passes code of conduct
Bob Chapman By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express In a move some residents see as redundant, city council passed a recommendation to develop a council code of conduct and have [...]
Citizen seeks to protect national anthem
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express When city council voted to stop reciting the Lord’s prayer before meetings, resident Dale Jodoin got worried. “We lost the [...]
Council argues over time
Amy England By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express Time is precious. No place is that cliché more evident than in city council chambers, as some councillors have argued. The [...]
Fairview Lodge set to open later this month
Residents of the burned down Fairview Lodge will be able to move into their new home later this month. The new Fairview Lodge is expected to be open for residents to move in [...]
Takedown on Erie Street
Officers from Durham police’s Tactical Support Unit instruct a man to put his hands behind his back on Erie Street. The man here was later released without charges, but [...]
Hundreds out for anti-hydro sale meeting
Oshawa MPP Jennifer French, provincial NDP leader Andrea Horwath, Unifor Local 222 president Ron Svajlenko, provincial NDP energy critic Peter Tabuns and CUPE Ontario [...]
What is the Public Hydro Coalition?
Susie Boyle, front, Gord Vickers, Larry Ladd and Robert Goheen are a few of the members of the Public Power Coalition that are protesting the proposed sale of Hydro One by [...]
Controversial apartment is a go
By Joel Wittnebel/The Oshawa Express For months, the residents of King’s Valley and the surrounding area have been fighting to prevent the development of a six-storey [...]
Angry teachers had back to work
By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express The head of the union representing Durham’s public high school teachers says the right to strike has been unfairly taken away from [...]