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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...

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...

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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...

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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...
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Ajax/Pickering group helping Black women and families

The Congress of Black Women of Canada (CBWC), Ajax/Pickering chapter committee continues to meet and plan future events despite COVID-19.CBWC is a community-based organization,...

Durham tattoo shops dealing with increased COVID-19 restrictions

With Durham Region moving into the ‘red-control’ zone of provincial COVID control, most professions have had to find ways to stay safe and deal...

Oshawa artist creates art that connects and strengthens the community

“I work out of my apartment; my living room is essentially an art studio with a couch,” Dani Crosby says laughing. She works and...

Aj Cummings and his coach’s relationship runs deeper than basketball.

Francis was unaware he was in the same gym as an old high school friend’s son until he saw the last name ‘Cummings’ on his jersey.

Black counsellor provides help to the Black community

When Nicole Perryman, 43, was growing up she says many people hated Soca. “This culture that was so much part of my parents and...

A VOLUNTEER’S STORY: Providing a lift to the homeless

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...

Lords’ basketball star player on pause, but not halt, during the pandemic

Kendra Oliver, 19, is a “once in a lifetime player,” said Heather LaFontaine, Durham Lords woman’s basketball coach.Oliver has played basketball with her sister,...

Waste-free living made easier in Durham

Living a zero-waste lifestyle just became easier in Durham. eco+amour are one of the many companies striving to create an easier way to live...

Confusion surrounding OHL’s return-to-play plan

Is the proposed no-contact rule for the OHL's 2021 season still up for debate?

Durham Region tests nuclear warning system next week

Durham Region is testing its nuclear alerting system on Nov. 23-24. This system is designed to alert anyone who lives close to a nuclear...

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...