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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...

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...

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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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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...
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Questions raised about how wellness program should be run in Indigenous communities

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Real or robot: experts say animals are good for mental health

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Healing the soul with art therapy

This week, the LivingRoom's big blue bus stopped by Durham College to help give students a chance to create art while also meeting...

First-year students out-pitch the competition at marketing challenge

A pair of first-year Business - Marketing students punched above their weight with a win at the Durham College Marketing and Sales Competitions during...

Young entrepreneur brews new life into Bowmanville coffee scene

On King Street in Bowmanville, a part of Clarington's vibrant business district, a mix of coffee shops line the thoroughfare. Among them, big...

Young entrepreneur champions natural hair movement for Black women

When Arna Boothe-bernard signed up for the international business management program at Durham College, she expected to enhance her business acumen and then apply...

Love and entrepreneurship the focus of FastStart’s Valentine’s Market

First-time entrepreneurs from Durham College had the chance to make their first sales at the recent Valentine's Market.“We have vendors from all over, like...

Ajax Living Library brings peoples’ stories to life

When we think of libraries, we think of books. That’s where we get our stories. Recently, in Ajax people got their stories from different...

Ontario Tech preparing the next generation of green-collar workers with its new program

The RBC Foundation has donated $750,000 to Ontario Tech to produce students with the green skills needed to work towards Canada’s transition to a...

Ontario government commits to youth mental health services in Durham

The Ontario government is spending $8.4-million to improve wait times and provide better access to pediatric mental health care in Durham Region.The funding is...

Shops build skills at Durham College Whitby campus

Durham College's Whitby campus has a room filled with elevators. It also has a real escalator and a crane simulator.These are just some of...

Saving your wallet and the environment on Valentine’s Day

The first colour to come to mind when talking about Valentine’s Day may be red, the colour of love. However, the climate crisis is...