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Breakfast with Champions showcases community leaders

Nearly 300 people gathered at Deer Creek Golf Club early in the morning of Nov. 3 for the 'Breakfast with Champions', an event hosted...

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...

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Breakfast with Champions showcases community leaders

Nearly 300 people gathered at Deer Creek Golf Club early in the morning of Nov. 3 for the 'Breakfast with Champions', an event hosted...

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Breakfast with Champions showcases community leaders

Nearly 300 people gathered at Deer Creek Golf Club early in the morning of Nov. 3 for the 'Breakfast with Champions', an event hosted...

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...
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More than maple syrup: Purple Woods celebrates 50 years of sustainability and community

Purple Woods recently celebrated 50 years of maple syrup production with a festival that highlighted its commitment to sustainability, community collaboration and environmental stewardship....

Ontario responds to U.S. tariffs with a 25 per cent electricity surcharge in what could signify an economic war

On April 2, 2025, President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, including a 10 per cent baseline tariff on all imports and higher rates for...

BlackLit Durham: Pulling Black Canadian literature out of the shadows

Black literary voices usually slip through the cracks. BlackLit Durham creates a space for Black Canadian writers and listeners yearning for authentic representation...

Durham’s labour market faces shortages, uncertainty amid aging workforce, U.S. tariffs

Durham Region, like much of Canada, faces labour shortages, especially in agriculture. U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump could worsen the situation.“Thousands of...

As food prices rise, Durham College offers support for students facing food insecurity

As food prices in Canada continue to climb, so is the pressure students are facing to balance a heathy diet and their budgets. According...

Generals dominate game one as OHL playoffs kickoff with a bang

The Oshawa Generals kicked off the 2025 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) playoffs with a dominant 7-4 victory over their round one opponents, the Brampton...

Uncertainty is killer: how will Canada’s retaliatory tariffs impact independent booksellers?

With the threat of April 2 retaliatory tariffs looming, independent booksellers across Ontario are bracing for potential disruptions, uncertain how—or even if—the 25 per...

Uxbridge, Stouffville leaders hear business concerns at Town Hall

Regulations, not tariffs, are the biggest burden, say local businesses. Owners cite long permit delays and costly red tape, while a skilled labour shortage adds to the strain.

Ajax library incident raises alarm over Islamophobic violence in Canada

A 25-year-old woman from Ajax faces multiple charges after allegedly attempting to set fire to a woman’s hijab inside the Ajax Public Library’s Main...

Ed Broadbent’s legacy lives on at Oshawa’s Human Rights Garden

The Ed Broadbent Human Rights Garden honours the legacy of human rights advocacy and recognizes the rights of Indigenous Peoples across the land. It's...

Tariffs and the press: How U.S.-Canada trade disputes impact local journalism

The ongoing trade war between the United States and Canada has been suspended—at least for now, until April 2—but one issue may be flying...

Bowmanville fire: Two weeks later

After a fire destroyed two 160-year-old buildings in historic downtown Bowmanville, Ont. on March 6, the business community continues to rally behind those affected.The...