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The evolving landscape of cancer screening for young adults

Stomach issues and a talk with my family doctor lead to my first colonoscopy at 24-years-old.It’s a young age to get one, and while...

Malini Pararajasingham’s journey through dance from Sri Lanka to Canada

When Malini Pararajasingham immigrated to Canada in the mid-90s with her daughter, she had already known she was going to teach classical Indian dance....

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The evolving landscape of cancer screening for young adults

Stomach issues and a talk with my family doctor lead to my first colonoscopy at 24-years-old.It’s a young age to get one, and while...

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The evolving landscape of cancer screening for young adults

Stomach issues and a talk with my family doctor lead to my first colonoscopy at 24-years-old.It’s a young age to get one, and while...

Why athletes across sports inflate their heights

A tall roster demands respect. But what happens when those players all listed above six feet, walk into a gym and you have to look down?

Malini Pararajasingham’s journey through dance from Sri Lanka to Canada

When Malini Pararajasingham immigrated to Canada in the mid-90s with her daughter, she had already known she was going to teach classical Indian dance....
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Canada not as safe as people think for female journalists

Canada is often thought of as a safe place, a place of refuge. In fact, many people flee their home country to come...

A year of record setting low voter turnout

This year saw provincial and municipal elections nearly back-to-back, and in both, voter turnout was nowhere near 50 per cent.Amanda Bridge, a Durham College...

Erin Malcolm’s resilience made her successful

Growing up, Erin Malcolm always resisted authority. The rebellious little girl faced various forms of abuse and neglect, which led to a self-destructive period...

Oakville to Oshawa, a star in the making

Inside Trafalgar Park Community Centre, parents watch their kids grow and develop relationships to their coaches, friends and the Canadian game. ...

The Wisdom behind playing for the Lords

When he was around five years old, Isaiah Wisdom faced a situation that many others had before. His parents threw him into a soccer...

Four decades of fighting to preserve Thickson’s Woods

CO-WRITTEN BY DESI HUDDYIf you drive down Thickson Road South in Whitby, past two packing companies, a concrete accessories store, an Amazon warehouse and...

Brooklin Legion: Former hotel a ‘place of camaraderie’ for past 55 years

A young Stephen Cosgrove remembers coming home from an air raid shelter in 1940 to a pile of rubble where his family home used...

The student balancing act between mental health and online learning

“Based on what students have shared with me, I think a lot of students struggle with the online virtual places. The in-person learning was...

Oshawa Little Theatre: Paying kindness forward

The Oshawa Little Theatre (OLT) is paying kindness forward, even during the pandemic.The OLT launches its new production, 'Ordinary Days', March 31 - an...

Meet two people growing culture in Oshawa

Editing assistance by Shaleel Griffith-RossCulture in Oshawa was mostly put on pause during the pandemic, but is expected to make a strong comeback now...

Oshawa-Whitby music festival keeps zooming along

The Oshawa-Whitby Kiwanis Music Festival started on Feb. 28,1972. The 51st annual festival runs this year from April 25 - May 6, but since...

HERSpace provides brave place for women in Durham, around world

Co-written by Joey ColeJothi Saldanha wanted to create a safe space for women in Durham Region that represented diverse, decolonized voices and experiences. Through...