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By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express The number of people waiting for rent-geared-to-income (RGI) housing in Durham dipped in 2018, but still remains nearly double from a [...]

By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Regional council has set the wheels motion for a potential further capacity expansion at the Durham York Energy Centre. Currently, 140,000 [...]

By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express With the province facing billions of dollars in debt, municipalities are starting to feel the consequences. According to Ford government’s [...]

The Durham Region health department has started its beach monitoring program for the 2019 season. Beachgoers will notice a new sign posted at area beaches that provides [...]

By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham Region Transit is aiming to help those in low-income families to use public transit. The region’s transit executive committee [...]

By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Durham’s regional council is still looking to GO further east. With plans for an expansion to the Lakeshore East line out to Bowmanville [...]

By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express As Durham Region moves forward with its plans for an anaerobic digester, the question for regional councillors lies in if the municipality [...]

Mosquito The region’s health department has started West Nile virus surveillance and control activities for the 2019 season. WNV is a mosquito-borne disease that is spread [...]

Autonomous shuttles like this could be coming to Durham Region as part of a pilot project. The proposed program would run for one year. (City of Beaumont, Alberta Twitter [...]

By Chris Jones/The Oshawa Express Litterless blue boxes may be coming to Durham households as the region contemplates putting lids on recycling bins. The region has been [...]