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Ontario Colleges Avert Strike, but Underfunding and Precarious Employment Remain in Focus

After over six months of tense negotiations, Ontario’s 24 public colleges narrowly avoided a strike this term. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by...

Tiny Homes, Big Hurdles

‘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....

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Ontario Colleges Avert Strike, but Underfunding and Precarious Employment Remain in Focus

After over six months of tense negotiations, Ontario’s 24 public colleges narrowly avoided a strike this term. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by...

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Ontario Colleges Avert Strike, but Underfunding and Precarious Employment Remain in Focus

After over six months of tense negotiations, Ontario’s 24 public colleges narrowly avoided a strike this term. A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed by...

Tiny Homes, Big Hurdles

Tiny homes may be growing in popularity, but outdated zoning bylaws make building one almost impossible.

‘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....
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The land where Lakeridge Health stands

Editor's Note: This story is part of a series called the Land Where We Stand (LWWS). Uncovering the hidden stories about the land our community is built on is what the Chronicle's feature series, the LWWS, is about.

How Oshawa Memorial park has served the community and honoured the legacy of veterans

Editor's Note: This story is part of a series called the Land Where We Stand (LWWS). Uncovering the hidden stories about the land our community is built on is what the Chronicle's feature series, the LWWS, is about.

Some Durham College students getting COVID-19 vaccine

Some Durham College (DC) students have already received the COVID-19 vaccination while others have turned down the chance. Since the early days of the...

Mental Health Chat Bot coming to Durham Region

Since COVID-19 was declared an outbreak in March 2020, there has been a decline in the mental wellness of Canadians, according to Statistics Canada.The...

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Fine arts students at Durham College team up with the City of Oshawa to paint Oshawa in a better light.

OT, DC athletes return to campus

The sounds of sports are filling the halls the athletic facilities on campus again.After a second provincewide lockdown that spanned more than 60 days,...

Seniors get tech-savvy to help cure social isolation

Many seniors are new to Zoom but not all are new to social isolation. The challenges older adults have faced around loneliness was an...

DC president Lovisa on pandemic: College in ‘strong cash position’

Durham College (DC) has taken a financial hit due to the pandemic but remains in a solid fiscal position. That's the word from school administration....

Strong convicted of first-degree murder, manslaughter in two killings

EDITOR'S NOTE: Warning, this story contains details of violence some readers may find disturbing.Adam Strong has been found guilty in the killings of Rori...

Trent University Durham students look to improve Oshawa Youth Council

For the fifth consecutive year, Trent University Durham’s Child and Youth Studies program is working with the City of Oshawa to bring positive change...

Virtual reality simulation makes firefighter training safer

Fire fighting is a risky profession. Sudden cardiac deaths, internal trauma, burns and asphyxia are common among firefighters. As per a research conducted by...

DC’s PSW students and City Idea Lab help older adults feel less isolated

“I went into this thinking of how I would be improving someone's life ... and instead my life was improved by the person -...