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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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Oshawa-raised artist Raechel Wastesicoot shines a light on beadwork at the RMG

Raechel Wastesicoot works at the Nature Conservancy of Canada by day, but otherwise she is a beadwork artist who has opened her first...

Speed cameras forcing drivers to slow down in Durham Region

Speed cameras are doing their job, according to the Region of Durham.It's most recent report shows speeds have gone down in community safety zones...

Cannabis stores in Durham Region try to carve out a piece of the market

Durham Region as seen the number of cannabis stores boom in the six years since marijuana was legalized. Store owners say it's a tough...

Where do your DCSA fees go?

Written by Andrew Neary and Andre SpenceFor the fall and winter semesters, every full-time Durham College student paid $480 to the Durham College Student...

Snow cannons keep ski resorts open

Brimacombe has been open for 33 days this season but lack of snow means the ski resort has relied on snow-making machines to stay...

Durham Region celebrates Black culture, history and joy

The Region of Durham is honouring Black History Month with a celebration dedicated to local Black Canadians. "Together We Rise Durham: Black History, Intersectionality,...

People of all ages connect through free art sessions at the RMG

Story written by Simone Traviss and Ganga RajeshThe LivingRoom is collaborating with the Robert McLaughlin Gallery to provide a free place for people to...

Durham faith community unites through the World Religion Day celebration

Co-written by Mackenzie Billings and Clayton DemaineThe Durham Multifaith Community recently hosted an event aimed at bringing together people from diverse religious backgrounds to...

Durham’s You-Pick farms transform for winter, offer seasonal delights and festivities

One of the staples of the Durham Region is its selection of family-friendly You-Pick farms. In Courtice and Bowmanville, Pingle's Fun Farm on Taunton...

Gardens flourish at home, boosting mental health among Durham residents

Amidst the urban landscapes of Durham, residents are finding a surprising source of serenity: their own gardens. With Ontario contributing 44 per cent to...

Durham College’s urban farms teach food literacy

Durham College is raising awareness about food security and where food comes from through its two urban farms. The Barrett Centre of Innovation in...

From family booth to community staple: The evolving story of Whitby Farmers Market

Leslie Forsythe has been a staple at the Whitby Farmers Market for over a decade, ever since her son initiated the Forsythe Family...