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Silent alarms: The mental toll of first responders

Content Warning: This story discusses suicide, PTSD and mental health struggles among first responders. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available.

Canadian nurses: overworked and undervalued

Hundreds of nurses gathered outside Ontario hospitals on Thursday, urging hospital CEOs to tackle staffing shortages and enforce registered nurse-to-patient ratios to enhance patient...

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Silent alarms: The mental toll of first responders

Content Warning: This story discusses suicide, PTSD and mental health struggles among first responders. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available.

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Silent alarms: The mental toll of first responders

Content Warning: This story discusses suicide, PTSD and mental health struggles among first responders. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available.

Auto theft is down nationally, but Durham is still a target

Auto thefts in Canada have started to decline after reaching historic highs in 2023, as a countrywide crackdown shows results. The National Action Plan...

Canadian nurses: overworked and undervalued

Hundreds of nurses gathered outside Ontario hospitals on Thursday, urging hospital CEOs to tackle staffing shortages and enforce registered nurse-to-patient ratios to enhance patient...
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Roger Gordon seeks to bring positive change to Whitby

Roger Gordon, a teacher and community volunteer, is running for MPP in Whitby for the Liberal party. His focus is on healthcare, education, and...

A story to set your teeth chattering: Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq

Tanya Tagaq's novel Split Tooth drags readers onto the icy tundra, following the life of a young girl in a remote town in the...

Blood Quantum: Indigenous resilience in a gritty zombie apocalypse

What if the next pandemic struck — and you were naturally immune? This is the gripping premise of Jeff Barnaby's Blood Quantum (2019), a...

‘There’s no story worth your life’: How journalists prepare for conflict zones

In an era where conflict reporting is more dangerous than ever, news organizations must take every precaution before sending journalists into high-risk areas. Angela...

Paul Rosen: A Story of Resilience, Redemption, and the Power of ‘Never Giving Up’

When life pushed Paul Rosen to the brink, he found himself clinging to three simple words: “Never give up.” For him, these words have...

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,”...

Unsung Hero’s: Athletic Therapists in Sports

It's early on a chilly Friday morning at the Ontario Tech University rink in late November. As the Ridgebacks men’s hockey team prepares to...

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...

Tiny Homes, Big Hurdles

Tiny homes may be growing in popularity, but outdated zoning bylaws make building one almost impossible.

New Faces, New Futures : The Social Impact of Durham’s Multiculturalism

"When I first started teaching here, most of my students were from Canada. Now, I teach kids from all over the world, places like...

Cracking the Code: Why Escape Rooms Keep Us Hooked

The lights flicker, a clock ticks steadily, and every creak of the floorboards sends a jolt of tension through the group. Clues are scattered,...

GO Train Safety – A Going Concern

It was just another evening for Briahna Morrell heading home to Oshawa on the GO train from Toronto. As the train left Union Station,...