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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...

Bowmanville’s tight-knit community helps restore a small business

Tracey Pettigrew, owner of ‘Paisley’s The Wee British Shoppe’ in downtown Bowmanville, recalls she and her husband being suddenly woken by fire alarms around...

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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...

Bowmanville’s tight-knit community helps restore a small business

Tracey Pettigrew, owner of ‘Paisley’s The Wee British Shoppe’ in downtown Bowmanville, recalls she and her husband being suddenly woken by fire alarms around...
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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...

Bowmanville’s tight-knit community helps restore a small business

Tracey Pettigrew, owner of ‘Paisley’s The Wee British Shoppe’ in downtown Bowmanville, recalls she and her husband being suddenly woken by fire alarms around...

Navigating the transition from graduation to your career

Graduating is a major milestone in life and students in post-secondary anticipate the day they’ll move on to working full-time, but it can be...

Cost of cottages make them exclusive, says Gen Z

As cottage season approaches and waterfront properties prepare to reopen across Ontario, the dream of owning one is not shared by everyone, particularly younger...

Coaches, residents look forward to new sports complex in north Whitby

Sports complex decades in the making is nearly complete

Recent surge in gas prices is stressing students who commute

Students who commute to Durham College are feeling the effects of recent gas price increases, despite the federal government dropping the 10-cent-per-litre excise tax.Gas...

Durham College Dress for Success eases the stress

Durham College hosted its first-ever Dress for Success event this spring, designed to prepare and ease the stress of students navigating entering the workforce.The...

Tourists and locals enjoy Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival

The smell of maple was in the air this spring at the 29th annual Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival.From April 11-12, people from across Durham...

Bus-only lanes and aerial car not safest solution for Simcoe Street: students, councillor

Simcoe Street is one of the oldest streets in Oshawa and one that has gone through some of the most changes. Once entirely farmland,...

Canadian e-waste a growing problem, could fill the CN Tower multiple times

Earlier this year, Cagri Turk, in his final year of a PhD in mechanical engineering at Ontario Tech, felt it was time to make...

What the 2026 provincial budget means for Durham Region

Despite billions in provincial spending, Durham Region is seeing limited direct gains from Ontario’s 2026 budget, with local politicians pointing to gaps in transit,...