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Ontario Colleges Avert Strike, but Underfunding and Precarious Employment Remain in Focus

After over six months of tense negotiations, Ontario’s 24 public colleges narrowly avoided a strike this term. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by...

Breaking the Youth Crime cycle

Adapting to change: the resilience of local journalism in a digital age

“We had typewriters in the newsroom, we got press releases and phone calls, you were inundated,” said Julie Cashin-Oster, the owner of the Orono...

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Ontario Colleges Avert Strike, but Underfunding and Precarious Employment Remain in Focus

After over six months of tense negotiations, Ontario’s 24 public colleges narrowly avoided a strike this term. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by...

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Ontario Colleges Avert Strike, but Underfunding and Precarious Employment Remain in Focus

After over six months of tense negotiations, Ontario’s 24 public colleges narrowly avoided a strike this term. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by...

Breaking the Youth Crime cycle

“All of us need to be working together to provide youth with the resources that they need so they don't get involved in crime,”...

Adapting to change: the resilience of local journalism in a digital age

“We had typewriters in the newsroom, we got press releases and phone calls, you were inundated,” said Julie Cashin-Oster, the owner of the Orono...
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Diverse experiences shared at Social Justice Week

Durham College’s Social Justice Week showcased different experiences of people in the community, including those who have dealt with homelessness, addiction and childhood trauma.Speakers...

Durham faith community unites through the World Religion Day celebration

Co-written by Mackenzie Billings and Clayton DemaineThe Durham Multifaith Community recently hosted an event aimed at bringing together people from diverse religious backgrounds to...

Durham’s You-Pick farms transform for winter, offer seasonal delights and festivities

One of the staples of the Durham Region is its selection of family-friendly You-Pick farms. In Courtice and Bowmanville, Pingle's Fun Farm on Taunton...

Gardens flourish at home, boosting mental health among Durham residents

Amidst the urban landscapes of Durham, residents are finding a surprising source of serenity: their own gardens. With Ontario contributing 44 per cent to...

Construction Management degree builds pathways for students

A new four-year Construction Management - Honours Bachelor program is in its second year at Durham College and students say it is already exposing...

The end of an era, aging farmers leave family farms’ future in jeopardy.

For two centuries, the Jones family has farmed their land just outside Castleton, Ont., a legacy now facing an uncertain future. Their ancestors, originally...

Some international students face food insecurity

Video Production student Hrithik Udani, 23, came to Durham College in September from India. He recently visited the Durham College Student Association (DCSA) food...

International students concerned over potential reduction in work hours

International students in Canada are concerned going into the new year about how many hours they will be able to work. A pilot project...

Local beekeepers turn orchard discovery into a buzzing success story

JoAnn Poirier, a local beekeeper is committed to a lifelong journey of learning. She is the owner of Kiss My Bees Honey, which recently...

Oshawa’s first vertical farm founder discusses key challenges in the agriculture

Derrick Stevenson, the founder of Oshawa's first vertical farm Mighty Harvest, has shared the unique challenges he encountered as a young entrepreneur in the...

First-time homebuyers still frustrated by high housing prices

Emerson Riedler, 27, graduated from the Commerce program at Ontario Tech University five years ago. He currently works at Trustly as a customer care...

Local family-owned farm offers unique service for Durham apple orchards.

Geissberger Farmhouse Cider, situated on Langmaid Road in Clarington, Ont., is a family-run cider press business managed by brothers Gordon and Garry...