Housing market beating the cold
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham Region’s hot housing market continued throughout November. The Durham Region Association of Realtors (DRAR) reported 872 [...]
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Free transit on New Year’s Eve
Photo courtesy Durham Region Transit Durham Region Transit wants to help residents celebrate safely this New Year’s Eve. On Tuesday, Dec. 31, after 8 p.m., residents and [...]
Highway 418, 407 extension opening Monday
Photo courtesy MPP Lindsey Park/Twitter By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Durham Region’s newest highways are officially opening to the public. Highway 418 near [...]
More officers needed: DRPA president
By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express The president of the Durham Region Police Association says it’s “a mistake” that more than 20 new officers have been cut out of the [...]
Carrie has eyes on U.S. relations, ec dev in southern Ontario
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express Oshawa MP Colin Carrie has his hands full as he’s been handed the portfolio of Canada-U.S. relations in the Conservative Party’s [...]
Vehicle identified in fatal hit-and-run
Durham Regional Police have released new details regarding a woman who was fatally struck down in a hit-and-run in Oshawa last month. On Nov. 22, 36-year-old Christye Tingey [...]
Auditor praises finances, but highlights concerns
Jason Burgess, managing director of MNP LLP, praised the city’s financial policies and strategies during a presentation to the city’s finance committee. However, the [...]
Despite success, community safety can be improved
A memorial was laid at the corner of Conlin Road and Simcoe Street North after an Ontario Tech student was struck and killed last year. The city’s first community safety [...]
Labour unrest continues for teachers’ union
By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express With high school teachers out of the classroom today, negotiations between the province and three unions continue. The Ontario Secondary [...]
Free downtown parking
Shoppers in downtown Oshawa will get a bit of a reprieve during the holiday rush as the city will soon be offering free on-street parking. Parking will be free each day at [...]