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What the 2026 provincial budget means for Durham Region

Despite billions in provincial spending, Durham Region is seeing limited direct gains from Ontario’s 2026 budget, with local politicians pointing to gaps in transit,...

Farm workers ‘temporary’ but essential: industry experts

Debate over Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has intensified in recent years, as concerns over unemployment, wages and working conditions have collided with...

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What the 2026 provincial budget means for Durham Region

Despite billions in provincial spending, Durham Region is seeing limited direct gains from Ontario’s 2026 budget, with local politicians pointing to gaps in transit,...

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What the 2026 provincial budget means for Durham Region

Despite billions in provincial spending, Durham Region is seeing limited direct gains from Ontario’s 2026 budget, with local politicians pointing to gaps in transit,...

Farm workers ‘temporary’ but essential: industry experts

Debate over Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has intensified in recent years, as concerns over unemployment, wages and working conditions have collided with...

Farm workers ‘temporary’ but essential: industry experts

Debate over Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has intensified in recent years, as concerns over unemployment, wages and working conditions have collided with...
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‘Lunch Date With Desi’ brings Hindi to Riot Radio

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a year of change for Riot Radio - expanding to new platforms, new formats and now, a new...

Durham Region restaurants adapting to COVID-19 restrictions

Restaurants in Durham Region have struggled during the pandemic, but the new COVID-19 Response Framework introduced by the Ontario government Nov. 3 will allow...

GM’s trucking back to Oshawa

General Motors’ (GM) assembly plant is returning to Oshawa after reaching a new deal with Unifor that could bring up to $1.3 billion in...

A progressive approach to diversity in tutoring

A study shows students who use one-on-one or small group tutoring have seen improvement in grades at school, according to Philip Oreopoulos, an...

What albums to listen to as the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election gets closer

With the 2020 U.S. presidential elections just right around the corner, and the ongoing pandemic crippling the live music concert business, many forms of...

Oshawa boarders seek indoor skatepark

An Oshawa businessman is pushing the city to build an indoor skatepark.Kris Handson, founder and owner of the Progression Skateboard company, created a petition...

Ontario Tech men’s hockey team optimistic despite season cancellation

Although Ontario University Athletics (OUA) has cancelled winter sports – the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks men's hockey team is still on the ice. Curtis Hodgins,...

GTA curly businesses benefit from COVID-19, BLM

The pandemic lockdown hasn't been a bad thing for some online businesses, especially those that are black-owned. The awareness of the Black Lives Matter...

University sports body cancels games, but games…may…go on?

With the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announcing the cancellation of winter sports on campuses across Ontario, it may seem like déjà vu for student-athletes...

Indoor farmers’ market coming to Oshawa in 2021

Downtown Oshawa is getting a new indoor Oshawa Farmers' Market early next year.The indoor market is expected to open on Valentine’s Day, Feb....

‘I am not going to be the guy to cancel’ Halloween: Oshawa mayor Dan Carter

Oshawa mayor Dan Carter says he won’t be the one to cancel Halloween during a global pandemic.Some communities in Canada have cancelled the Oct....

Ontario Tech standout playing pro soccer in Ukraine

After having a great run last year, Fadi Salback, a first year forward with Ontario Tech’s soccer team, has risen to the level...