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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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Durham’s award-winning athletic therapist

The Durham College Athletic Awards Banquet honours varsity athletes – and those who work behind the scenes. Brianne Schneider is one of those people....

Meet DC’s achievers in academics, varsity athletics

Devyn Fraser, a second-year student at Durham College, in the Interactive Media Design program, managed to do the almost impossible this year: score a...

‘Nice to see the people’ at Songs Revealed

Local artists returned to a live audience at Oshawa Music Week with last Thursday’s “Songs Revealed” competition. The event, which was held at the...

Online life ‘very isolating’ for students

Since March 2020, students have had to adjust to life online. This meant not only learning online but also having social activities go...

Growing need for affordable housing in Oshawa

The city of Oshawa is looking to a unique solution to the problem of affordable housing: the redevelopment of older buildings into mixed-income communities. Durham...

Residence challenges for international students

Eva Bašová, a first-year student, had originally moved to Oshawa from the Czech Republic to attend Ontario Tech University and participate in classes on...

DC’s first in-person open house in two years

Durham College’s halls were filled with prospective students and their parents on April 9, excited for what the upcoming school year has to...

Restaurant owners question value of delivery apps post-pandemic

Some restaurants in Durham Region are starting to think twice about whether to continue with delivery app services or set them aside. They say...

What toll has COVID-19 taken on Ontario’s student nurses?

COVID has been a tough ride for post-secondary students, especially those taking nursing programs.Ashley Sheppard is a second-year practical nursing student at Durham College....

How you fit into Alberta’s economical run

The province of Alberta is looking to seduce graduating students from Ontario into moving out west. Doug Schweitzer, Alberta’s Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation,...

Small businesses using social media to encourage people to shop local

The first COVID-19 lockdown was especially hard on Gather, a clothing boutique in Bowmanville that offers unique women’s fashions and home décor items. “Most...

‘Hard work and lots of luck’: Advice from DC, Ontario Tech alumni

Around this time 15 years ago, John Hotts was preparing to start his placement following three years in the Advertising & Marketing program at...