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SIU investigates as officer shoots man and colleague
By DP Staff
/ January 19, 2026
Ontario's Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has stepped in to investigate after an officer and a man were shot by another...
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Clarington to merge three home-related by-laws into one
By DP Staff
/ January 19, 2026
The Municipality of Clarington announced that it is reviewing and updating three existing by-laws, and invites public interaction on January...
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Hate crime in Durham surges 77% in one year: Region
By DP Staff
/ January 19, 2026
Hate-motivated crimes in Durham Region have increased by 77 per cent from 2023 to 2024, according to the Region of...
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Millennials show steady homebuying intentions: survey
By DP Staff
/ January 19, 2026
Despite prolonged economic uncertainty and North American trade tensions, Canadian millennials appear to be as set on purchasing homes in...
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Snow removal driver survives deadly crash + officer lucky too
By DP Staff
/ January 17, 2026
DRPS Traffic Services yesterday reported a miraculous escape for a snow removal driver whose vehicle was trashed in a crash...
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Durham has one of Canada’s kindest communities
What does it take to become Canada’s Kindest Community? In the Durham Region, it’s the daily acts of kindness that ...
After chasing DRT, Brock turns to relax taxi rules
After lobbying for better Durham Region Transit (DRT) connectivity for its spread-out rural community (see below), the Township of Brock ...
Traffic impact of hydro poles replacement this Sunday
Westmore Poleline and Electric, working on behalf of Elexicon, will be replacing two hydro poles on Sunday, January 18, between ...
Teens sent to youth program for pointing fake gun from car
Durham police yesterday said two male youth were taken into custody after reports of a firearm being pointed from a ...
Break-ins on the rise [see video], police provide safety tips
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) yesterday warned residents of an increase in residential break and enters across the Durham Region ...
Man tried to pay for Home Depot buys with fake dollars
Durham police are searching for a male suspect after he used fraudulent bills to pay for merchandise at a hardware ...
Teens sent to youth program for pointing fake gun from car
Durham police yesterday said two male youth were taken into custody after reports of a firearm being pointed from a ...
Man tried to pay for Home Depot buys with fake dollars
Durham police are searching for a male suspect after he used fraudulent bills to pay for merchandise at a hardware ...
RIDE evaders crash car, two cruisers before being found hiding
Durham police said two males are facing charges after fleeing a RIDE line in Oshawa. On Monday, January 12 around ...
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Snow removal driver survives deadly crash + officer lucky too
DRPS Traffic Services yesterday reported a miraculous escape for a snow removal driver whose vehicle was trashed in a crash (see above). “Thankfully, the driver of this snow removal machine ...
After chasing DRT, Brock turns to relax taxi rules
After lobbying for better Durham Region Transit (DRT) connectivity for its spread-out rural community (see below), the Township of Brock has taken an alternative route by relaxing taxi rules. During ...
Traffic impact of hydro poles replacement this Sunday
Westmore Poleline and Electric, working on behalf of Elexicon, will be replacing two hydro poles on Sunday, January 18, between 8 am and 4 pm in the Township of Scugog ...