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How this Oshawa thrift store is encouraging sustainability

Thrift stores have become essential in reducing environmental waste, offering a sustainable alternative to the disposable culture fostered by fast fashion. This movement includes...

How this local water sensor network is keeping water safe globally

Durham Region is exploring a range of strategies to protect its waterways in the face of growing threats to water quality. These threats stem...

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How this Oshawa thrift store is encouraging sustainability

Thrift stores have become essential in reducing environmental waste, offering a sustainable alternative to the disposable culture fostered by fast fashion. This movement includes...

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How this Oshawa thrift store is encouraging sustainability

Thrift stores have become essential in reducing environmental waste, offering a sustainable alternative to the disposable culture fostered by fast fashion. This movement includes...

‘People aren’t choosing this.’: Basic Needs Out of Reach

“I wasn’t sure what to expect,” recalls a woman who first walked through the doors of the Clarington East Food Bank a year ago....

How this local water sensor network is keeping water safe globally

Durham Region is exploring a range of strategies to protect its waterways in the face of growing threats to water quality. These threats stem...
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The Caribbean Camera stands firm amid challenges in the media industry

Anthony Joseph’s journey into the newspaper industry was unplanned.Over 30 years ago, Joseph initially placed an advertisement for his machinery company in a local...

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

The Ontario government recently invested more than $2-million in Indigenous mental health and addiction services in northern Ontario - an investment that's raising questions...

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

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences has more than 150 volunteers, two of which are therapy dogs: Molly, a 13-year-old Dalmatian, and Aspen,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Durham College officials hopeful about changes to international study permits

A month after the federal government announced it was reducing the number of new international study permits, Durham College (DC) is still uncertain about...

Ontario Tech Ridgebacks goalie in top spot for stops

When Zoe McGee and her brother played hockey as kids in their hometown of Kanata, Ont., he would always send her to the net...