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No speed cameras could hurt kids and seniors, says Oshawa councillor

Speed cameras will soon disappear from Oshawa's streets and one city councillor is not happy about it.Oshawa councillor Rick Kerr says municipal leaders are...

Ontario’s homelessness bill fails amid growing housing crisis

A recent bill aimed at ending homelessness in Ontario did not pass in the provincial legislature but its authors hope their recommendations get included...

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No speed cameras could hurt kids and seniors, says Oshawa councillor

Speed cameras will soon disappear from Oshawa's streets and one city councillor is not happy about it.Oshawa councillor Rick Kerr says municipal leaders are...

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No speed cameras could hurt kids and seniors, says Oshawa councillor

Speed cameras will soon disappear from Oshawa's streets and one city councillor is not happy about it.Oshawa councillor Rick Kerr says municipal leaders are...

Oshawa’s newest park has something for everyone

Oshawa’s newest park is a product of intentionally incorporating the needs of the community to create something for everyone.Rose Valley Park, located on Thornton...

Ontario’s homelessness bill fails amid growing housing crisis

A recent bill aimed at ending homelessness in Ontario did not pass in the provincial legislature but its authors hope their recommendations get included...
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‘I still remember the day I told my staff not to panic’: Oshawa’s Human Resources director

With each wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oshawa's Executive Director of Human Resources goes through a wave of emotions. “Laying off people, bringing...

Here’s the story behind Airbnb, Uber, COVID-19 enforcement in Oshawa

By law, Brenda Jeffs’s job took on a new path when the COVID-19 pandemic came to Oshawa. Both literally and figuratively.Jeffs is the director...

Oshawa Fire Services continue to educate during COVID-19

Oshawa Fire Services has found new ways to educate the growing population during COVID-19.Oshawa’s population grew by 2.1 per cent, according to Statistics Canada....

Prices high, inventory low in GTA car market

Across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), car buyers are finding it challenging to buy brand-new and pre-owned vehicles. The car marketplace has changed dramatically...

First Nations Mohawk represents the Oshawa community through his work

Daniel Crosmas expects the City of Oshawa to grow into a more diverse city.

Oshawa mayor Carter supports micro-housing to shelter those ‘living rough’

The opioid crisis is a national health epidemic Oshawa faces, said Mayor Dan Carter.Since being elected in 2018, Carter has worked with existing organizations...

Contract talks between colleges, teachers at an ‘impasse’

Contract talks between Ontario colleges and their full-time and partial-load faculty, librarians and counsellors – including those at Durham College - have stalled.The two...

Man charged after weekend shooting near north Oshawa campus

Durham Regional Police (DRPS) have arrested a 22-year-old man after a teenager was shot in north Oshawa over the weekend.Police were called to the...

Oshawa, Toronto firefighters face new challenges, extra weight

Oshawa and Toronto firefighters have had more weight to carry on their shoulders and in their minds because of the pandemic. Along with the...

Simcoe Hall needs help helping others

With Christmas fast approaching, Oshawa's Simcoe Hall Settlement House is looking for volunteers.Putting food in bellies and knowledge in minds since 1935, Simcoe Hall...

Durham Storytellers raise spirits

For more than 30 years, the Durham Storytellers have been meeting to exchange stories, poems and folktales. The faces and names of the storytellers...

Ontario Tech’s student teachers well-versed in online education

Bachelor of Education students at Ontario Tech University have always been exposed to an element of online learning. However, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit,...