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Homelessness remains a stubborn challenge in Oshawa

In recent weeks, temperatures have plunged to below -20 C, once again putting a spotlight on the challenges of homelessness in Durham Region.The number...

‘Looking Back Into the Future’ conference celebrates Black History Month in Durham Region

Local residents came together in Ajax recently to celebrate Black History Month and honour Black culture and community in Durham Region.The 11th Annual Looking...

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Homelessness remains a stubborn challenge in Oshawa

In recent weeks, temperatures have plunged to below -20 C, once again putting a spotlight on the challenges of homelessness in Durham Region.The number...

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Homelessness remains a stubborn challenge in Oshawa

In recent weeks, temperatures have plunged to below -20 C, once again putting a spotlight on the challenges of homelessness in Durham Region.The number...

Ontario increases funding, removes tuition cap for colleges and universities

The Ontario government has announced long-awaited funding changes for post-secondary institutions. These include allocating $6.4 billion in new funding, lifting the existing tuition freeze...

‘Looking Back Into the Future’ conference celebrates Black History Month in Durham Region

Local residents came together in Ajax recently to celebrate Black History Month and honour Black culture and community in Durham Region.The 11th Annual Looking...
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Katherine Polack: Thriving artist, student, businesswoman

After a trip to Australia in 2017, paramedic student Katherine Polack found herself inspired by the calmness and vivid blue colours of the ocean,...

Small businesses get a big boost

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us shop. With malls and outlet stores limiting capacity, or closing completely, the search is...

COVID-19 affects workplaces, student jobs

Finding a job during COVID-19 may seem difficult for many students but though there are jobs some young people are not taking them for...

Durham junior players on the move to find hockey

Many parts of the sports world have gone somewhat back to normal, but not the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and the Ontario Junior Hockey...

Durham musicians, music venues still feeling pandemic pain

The past year has not been the best for musicians. Since the beginning of the pandemic, they’ve been unable to perform live, tour or...

Making COVID-19 pets ‘furever’ pets

Animal adoption agencies say they are doing their best to ensure animals are going to forever homes despite adoption rates spiking during the COVID-19...

Young families: A year into the pandemic

Many children who are celebrating their first birthdays have yet to meet anyone outside of their household without masks and two metres of distance.It...

The Oshawa Biltmore Theatre plans to re-open their doors

Formerly, the Oshawa Music Hall, The Biltmore Theatre, 39 King St. E. in Oshawa, is about to reopen. Due to COVID-19, the venue was...

The painful truth about working in a virtual school environment

Poor posture. Bad eyesight. Sedentary bodies. Health care professionals say spending hours working online during the pandemic is harming our bodies and our eyes....

Women changing the way they work

Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce (GOCC) has been supporting women in business for years. GOCC CEO Nancy Shaw says she has noticed a new...

Ontario’s ecological heartbeat: The Oak Ridges Moraine

Editor's Note: This story is part of a series called the Land Where We Stand (LWWS). Uncovering the hidden stories about the land our community is built on is what the Chronicle's feature series, the LWWS, is about.

How might big tech and social media become regulated and will it be enough to regain trust in journalism

Media consumption and digital communication tools have evolved over the last two decades and politicians, citizens and journalists have used these tools to participate...