Tag: Durham
At the heart of Durham, wetlands ecology
Nature doesn't heal itself and conservation groups such as Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority and Ducks Unlimited are working to undo the effects of...
Apathy limits accessibility in Durham Region
Sun peers over the horizon. As Carly Hippern’s neighbours sleep, she frantically calls Durham Region Transit (DRT) specialized services. The dispatch picks up and...
Panchan surpasses everyone’s expectations
For the first time in Durham Lords history, Lindsay Panchan has been named to the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) All-Canadian women’s basketball team...
The overrated career of Kobe Bryant
Many fans across the National Basketball Association (NBA) were stunned in December when future Hall of Famer, Kobe Bryant, announced he was finally calling...
Turning trash into art
Some call it trash, but some call it art. Before you make the move to take out the garbage, there are masterpieces waiting to...
Durham Regional Police will embrace new carding regulations
Ontario’s Liberal government announced that it plans to discard the practice of arbitrary police carding across the province and implement new regulations. Durham Regional...
The layers of leadership at Pickering High School
On the surface, Pickering High School (PHS) probably looks a lot like your average school. You’ll see students being sent to the office for...
Durham Continuing Education provide chance at success
Simon Lewis graduated with his high school diploma from one of Durham District School Board’s continuing education programs (Durham Continuing Education) in 2015, at...
Show me the (transit) money
2015 was an expensive year for users of Durham Region Transit (DRT). While the PRESTO card program has been fully implemented across the system,...
A day set aside to learn a little of Canada’s history
Throat singing, dramatized story telling, dream catchers, dancing and singing to the drums and teaching young children to talk in their native language. A...