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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...

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...

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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...

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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...
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Sharpe helps score scholarships for track and field stars

As a former employee of Bell Canada, perhaps it's not surprising track and field coach Tony Sharpe has been able to ring up plenty...

Cicada cares for skin through COVID-19

“If you spend more than like 50 bucks, you’re gonna get this free mini oil,” Christina Piazza explains. “People were like, I just want...

Festive R.I.D.E. adjusts to the pandemic

Durham Regional Police Service’s (DRPS) Festive R.I.D.E. program is different this year - due to COVID-19.Police officers are wearing masks, socially distancing and can’t...

Day in the life: firefighters during COVID

Station 3, by Beatrice and Mary Street in Oshawa, is where Matt Sylvester, 38, works. As an Oshawa firefighter who has been on the...

A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: Bherer ‘answered the call’ for the Station Gallery

Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...

DC’s Global Classroom adds Rotary to its name

Durham College has honoured local Rotary clubs and the contributions they’ve made to the school by renaming the Global Classroom to the Rotary Global...

Building a Holiday Art Sale 2020 from scratch

Shirley Bankey had a problem. “All of our fundraisers were cancelled,” says the 67-year old director of the Oshawa Art Association (OAA). The organization...

DC prez on COVID-19 response: ‘We’re doing exceptionally well’

Thirty-two students at Durham College (DC) have become infected with COVID-19 since September, but none of the cases of been contracted on campus.“There’s been...

Cindy Bennett works for the cause, not the applause

Mr. Bingles is friendly, inquisitive and extremely active, but he has never had a friend throughout his life. The Humane Society of Durham Region...

A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: Murphy goes from banks to barks

Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...

A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: Optimism is key during pandemic

Editor’s note: According to Volunteer Canada, International Volunteer Day takes place every year on Dec. 5 to shine a light on the impact of...