$500,000 fraudster duo released on undertaking
By DP Staff / February 3, 2023
Durham Police yesterday said two males are facing fraud related charges after using fraudulent bank drafts to purchase equipment from...
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By DP Staff / February 3, 2023
Durham Police investigators are looking for a suspect after a stabbing Wednesday evening in Oshawa. On February 1 at about...
Read MoreTwo outdoor skating rinks open from today
By DP Staff / February 3, 2023
Oshawa is opening outdoor skating rinks from today (Friday, February 3), according to a city announcement. The rinks are located...
Read MoreFour new pedestrian crossovers come to Bowmanville
By DP Staff / February 3, 2023
Clarington has recently installed new signalized pedestrian crossovers at four locations in Bowmanville. The municipality said these are located at:...
Read MoreFree-to-attend Ontario Parasport Games kick off today
By DP Staff / February 3, 2023
Durham is looking forward to welcoming hundreds of visitors this weekend as the Durham Region 2023 Ontario Parasport Games bring...
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5% cap on Durham Region property tax rise recommended
Durham Regional Council has approved the 2023 Property Tax Supported Business Plans and Budget Guideline, which establishes a property tax ...
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Whitby asks for $3m planning grant for new hospital
The new Whitby Council announced that it is urging the Government of Ontario to approve a $3 million planning grant ...
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Issue forces closure of Diane Hamre complex
Diane Hamre Recreation Complex will remain closed today (February 2) and all scheduled and drop-in recreation, fitness and aquatic programs ...
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UPDATE: Victim survives stabbing in Oshawa home
Durham Police investigators are looking for a male suspect after a stabbing early Tuesday morning in Oshawa. On January 31 ...
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Tactical Unit help in raid to unearth $100,000 in drugs
Durham Police said an investigation by the Central East Community Response Team has resulted in gun, drugs and cash being ...
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58-year old named as victim of first degree murder
Durham Police investigators have confirmed the identity of the deceased male in Durham Region’s second homicide of 2023. On Friday, ...
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Slippery drive alerts from Environment Canada, DRPS
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) yesterday reminded drivers to take extra precautions while on the roadways… since there is a freezing rain warning. “Give yourself extra time to get to ...
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How to be prepared for challenging winter driving
Driving conditions in winter can be unpredictable, says an advisory from Region of Durham. Ensure you are ready for driving in the winter by: Installing winter-rated tires, which can help ...
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Be Safe: Thin hard-to-detect layers of ice on roads likely
Environment Canada has warned morning drivers and pedestrians to be careful as overnight freezing drizzle could have produced thin, hard-to-detect layers of ice on roads and open walkways. In an ...
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