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From food security to climate action, the issues shaping our world are playing out right here at home. Our Chronicle student reporters went looking for the stories behind the statistics in Durham Region. They found communities, changemakers and solutions. Click through to explore their reporting and discover what the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals mean for the people who live them every day.

Durham residents unite to cheer on Canada at World Cup events

More than two hundred soccer fans gathered at at Pat Bayly Square in Ajax to make some noise for Canada last week, as they...

Table-top games create community in Oshawa

What was once popular only at home has grown to a full-blown community in Oshawa. Table-top gaming popularity is on the rise, with more...

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Durham residents unite to cheer on Canada at World Cup events

More than two hundred soccer fans gathered at at Pat Bayly Square in Ajax to make some noise for Canada last week, as they...

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Durham residents unite to cheer on Canada at World Cup events

More than two hundred soccer fans gathered at at Pat Bayly Square in Ajax to make some noise for Canada last week, as they...

Farmers’ markets support community and agriculture in Durham Region

Farmers’ markets opened across Durham Region this month and for many its an important way of preserving their heritage.For Wanda Geissberger of Geissberger...

Table-top games create community in Oshawa

What was once popular only at home has grown to a full-blown community in Oshawa. Table-top gaming popularity is on the rise, with more...
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Generations House is transforming isolation into inclusion

At Generations House (Generationernes Hus) in Aarhus, Denmark, about a three-hour drive northwest of Copenhagen, the oldest resident is 100 years old, and the...

The rise of AI: How automation is reshaping jobs in Durham Region

Artificial intelligence is transforming industries worldwide, but how is it affecting employment in Durham Region? As automation expands into various sectors, many workers –...

Durham College research aims to improve mental health care for Black Canadians

The urgent need for mental health care in Canada has become increasingly recognized over the past two decades. However, for Black Canadians, accessing adequate...

Ontario responds to U.S. tariffs with a 25 per cent electricity surcharge in what could signify an economic war

On April 2, 2025, President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, including a 10 per cent baseline tariff on all imports and higher rates for...

Canadians are frustrated with tariffs and are taking it out on minimum wage workers

As tensions continue to rise between Canada and the United States (U.S.), some of the countries' most under-appreciated workers have to deal with the...

Durham’s labour market faces shortages, uncertainty amid aging workforce, U.S. tariffs

Durham Region, like much of Canada, faces labour shortages, especially in agriculture. U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump could worsen the situation.“Thousands of...

Uncertainty is killer: how will Canada’s retaliatory tariffs impact independent booksellers?

With the threat of April 2 retaliatory tariffs looming, independent booksellers across Ontario are bracing for potential disruptions, uncertain how—or even if—the 25 per...

Uxbridge, Stouffville leaders hear business concerns at Town Hall

Regulations, not tariffs, are the biggest burden, say local businesses. Owners cite long permit delays and costly red tape, while a skilled labour shortage adds to the strain.

Ajax library incident raises alarm over Islamophobic violence in Canada

A 25-year-old woman from Ajax faces multiple charges after allegedly attempting to set fire to a woman’s hijab inside the Ajax Public Library’s Main...

The Mississauga Highway: a legacy under our feet

While sitting in class at Durham College, the ground beneath the campus is rarely given much thought. It seems as if it has always...

Inside Oshawa’s hub where seniors stay active, connected and supported

“I'd just been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and I was in very bad shape – my mobility was compromised,” said Thelma Martin.A volunteer and member...

Ontario’s post-secondary crisis: Overreliance on international students and the path forward

With Ontario’s post-secondary system facing financial pressures, experts are urging the provincial government to increase public funding to at least the national average, as...