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How this Oshawa thrift store is encouraging sustainability

Thrift stores have become essential in reducing environmental waste, offering a sustainable alternative to the disposable culture fostered by fast fashion. This movement includes...

How this local water sensor network is keeping water safe globally

Durham Region is exploring a range of strategies to protect its waterways in the face of growing threats to water quality. These threats stem...

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How this Oshawa thrift store is encouraging sustainability

Thrift stores have become essential in reducing environmental waste, offering a sustainable alternative to the disposable culture fostered by fast fashion. This movement includes...

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How this Oshawa thrift store is encouraging sustainability

Thrift stores have become essential in reducing environmental waste, offering a sustainable alternative to the disposable culture fostered by fast fashion. This movement includes...

‘People aren’t choosing this.’: Basic Needs Out of Reach

“I wasn’t sure what to expect,” recalls a woman who first walked through the doors of the Clarington East Food Bank a year ago....

How this local water sensor network is keeping water safe globally

Durham Region is exploring a range of strategies to protect its waterways in the face of growing threats to water quality. These threats stem...
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Mental Health Chat Bot coming to Durham Region

Since COVID-19 was declared an outbreak in March 2020, there has been a decline in the mental wellness of Canadians, according to Statistics Canada.The...

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Fine arts students at Durham College team up with the City of Oshawa to paint Oshawa in a better light.

Seniors get tech-savvy to help cure social isolation

Many seniors are new to Zoom but not all are new to social isolation. The challenges older adults have faced around loneliness was an...

Strong convicted of first-degree murder, manslaughter in two killings

EDITOR'S NOTE: Warning, this story contains details of violence some readers may find disturbing.Adam Strong has been found guilty in the killings of Rori...

Trent University Durham students look to improve Oshawa Youth Council

For the fifth consecutive year, Trent University Durham’s Child and Youth Studies program is working with the City of Oshawa to bring positive change...

Virtual reality simulation makes firefighter training safer

Fire fighting is a risky profession. Sudden cardiac deaths, internal trauma, burns and asphyxia are common among firefighters. As per a research conducted by...

DC’s PSW students and City Idea Lab help older adults feel less isolated

“I went into this thinking of how I would be improving someone's life ... and instead my life was improved by the person -...

A videogame that aims to enlighten

Empathy is often defined as “walking a mile in another person’s shoes.” A research project in Oshawa hopes to change the transmitter of empathy...

Durham College job fair is going virtual

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses and institutions to change how potential employees are interviewed and subsequently hired. As a result, Durham College is...

Durham’s music business students really SHINE

Durham College's (DC) Music Business program is striking the right chord with the SHINE Music Bursaries. Three of the program's students - one grad...

Mik’s Making success by prioritizing mental health

Starting a business on Instagram is becoming more and more popular these days, but for 21-year-old Whitby resident, Mikayla Young, it has been a...

COVID-19 brings uncertainty to Oshawa tattoo artist

Prior to the pandemic, tattoo artist Kirsten Maciel had successfully created a brand for herself.Maciel works at Motor City Tattoos Oshawa and has been...