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Toys for Tickets turns parking fines into fun for kids

The City of Oshawa ran its 19th annual Toys for Tickets program in early December, during which residents who received parking violations could pay...

Former Canadian Forces member calls for better mental health support for veterans

A Canadian Forces veteran in Cobourg is calling for more support for military personnel like him who have fought in conflicts around the world...

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Toys for Tickets turns parking fines into fun for kids

The City of Oshawa ran its 19th annual Toys for Tickets program in early December, during which residents who received parking violations could pay...

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Toys for Tickets turns parking fines into fun for kids

The City of Oshawa ran its 19th annual Toys for Tickets program in early December, during which residents who received parking violations could pay...

Controversial provincial Skills Development Fund brings cash to DC, but legal expert questions the politics

Critics continue to question the provincial government's $1.3 billion Skills Development Fund (SDF), a fund that saw Durham College (DC) receive almost $800,000 through...

Former Canadian Forces member calls for better mental health support for veterans

A Canadian Forces veteran in Cobourg is calling for more support for military personnel like him who have fought in conflicts around the world...
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Durham College’s Remembrance Day ceremony unites campus for a day of reflection

Durham College’s (DC) Remembrance Day Ceremony brought together past and present students to honour those who have served in wars.The ceremony, hosted by the...

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...

New Pickering developments sparks optimism for some store owners

After nearly a decade of planning, the City of Pickering recently broke ground on a decade-long development to construct condo complexes next to the...

Missing home: international students reflect on celebrating Diwali abroad

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by people in South Asia once a year as a new beginning filled with...

Indigenous activists tell senators it’s time to fix the Indian Act

Story by Eva Ritchie and Juan Esteban Suarez CastrillónSharon McIvor has fought for changes to the Indian Act for years.On Tuesday, the member of...

Growing little forests and community connections in Durham Region

Durham residents are fighting climate change by planting little forests that are nurturing nature and communities.Little forests or mini-forests are comprised of diverse native...

Some residents say e-scooter program in Oshawa may not be worth it

Gaitree Gordon's son was injured while riding an e-scooter earlier this summer.“There was a rock on the sidewalk. It tilted, and he just fell...

Camp 30 opens its gates to save its past

Bowmanville’s Camp 30 is taking a significant step forward to remind the community of its importance.The Jury Lands Foundation, a not-for-profit set up to...

Foreign workers frustrated, worried about lack of status in Canada

As immigration increases in Durham Region, some labour activists and temporary foreign workers are calling for equal rights, including more workplace protections and...

‘Sugarcane’ documentary confronts residential school legacy

More than 200 people gathered at Ontario Tech's Regent Theatre last week for the screening of 'Sugarcane', an Oscar-nominated, powerful and emotionally-charged documentary about...