More paid parking could be coming to GO Stations
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham residents using GO Transit may be facing higher costs in the future. Metrolinx, the provincial transportation agency that oversees [...]
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Rental prices up slightly in Oshawa to begin 2020
According to a report from PadMapper, the average price of a one-bedroom apartment in the city last month was $1,290 – a 0.8 per cent increase from December. However, this [...]
Cat dies after being abandoned in Oshawa
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express A cat who was left abandoned and tied in a garbage bag has been euthanized by Oshawa Animal Services (OAS) after his health recently [...]
Boys and Girls Club after school programs get $715,000
Durham MPP Lindsey Park announces $715,000 in funding for after school programs at the Boys and Girls Club of Durham. (photo courtesy of Lindsey Park MPP) By Dave [...]
Province offering financial aid to parents during school strikes
The provincial government is planning to offer eligible parents up to $60 per day in financial assistance during strikes that close down schools and child care centres. [...]
City recruiting volunteers for boards and committees
The City of Oshawa is seeking residents interested in giving their skills and time to deal with issues associated with the city. The city is looking to recruit volunteers to [...]
Record year for water levels
2019 saw record water levels in not only Lake Ontario, but all the Great Lakes, according to Perry Sisson of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. By Chris [...]
New year sparks renewed interest in Pickering Airport
Whether or not the Pickering Airport will ever be constructed remains a question on the mind of many Durham politicians and residents. By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express As [...]
Henry prioritizing GO extension, Pickering Airport, growth
Durham Regional Chair John Henry has expressed his desire to prioritize the extension of GO train services to Bowmanville, as well as the Pickering Airport and continued [...]
Opposition against large fill site grows
Whitby-based company Hard-Co Construction is proposing a large fill site at 3440 Wilson Rd. N. in Oshawa. The project has received significant backlash from some residents in [...]