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Storm and rain havoc forces closures across Durham
By DP Staff
/ September 3, 2026
Yesterday's storm and heavy rains - and, yes, hail in some parts - forced the closure of several facilities across...
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Vacant downtown buildings to be demolished: Whitby
By DP Staff
/ September 3, 2026
The Town of Whitby yesterday notified residents and businesses that in mid-September, weather permitting, work will begin to remove a...
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MTO plan to extend 401 Collector from Pickering to Whitby
By DP Staff
/ September 3, 2026
Ontario Ministry of Transport (MTO) has confirmed plans to extend Highway 401 Collector system eastwards from Pickering to Highway 412....
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16-year old in e-scooter crash suffers life-altering injuries
By DP Staff
/ September 3, 2026
Durham police yesterday said a 16-year-old male suffered life-altering injuries after his e-scooter collided with a vehicle in Pickering. This...
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Diane Hamre pool to close until September 13
By DP Staff
/ September 3, 2026
The Municipality of Clarington has announced that the Diane Hamre Recreation Complex pool will close for regular maintenance and lighting...
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Fourth lane to be added from Hwy 412 to Salem… but when?
Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) yesterday said it plans to add a fourth lane from Highway 412 to Salem Road ...
Back-to-School: Durham police promise visible presence
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has announced a visible presence in and around school zones next week as students return ...
GO bus service to Durham College, Trent U to resume on 5th
The GO bus service to Durham College and Ontario Tech University as well as Trent University is set to resume from ...
Man held for molesting two children multiple times
Durham police yesterday reported that a male is facing charges following a sexual assault investigation involving two children in Pickering ...
This man assaulted Marketplace seller and stole sweatshirt
Durham police are searching for a male suspect following a robbery in Ajax. On Sunday, July 26 at about 5 ...
Priest arrested for sexually assaulting ‘possessed’ female
A Hindu pandit (priest) has been arrested after exploiting his position and committing sexual assault under the guise of a ...
This man assaulted Marketplace seller and stole sweatshirt
Durham police are searching for a male suspect following a robbery in Ajax. On Sunday, July 26 at about 5 ...
Priest arrested for sexually assaulting ‘possessed’ female
A Hindu pandit (priest) has been arrested after exploiting his position and committing sexual assault under the guise of a ...
Police investigating how cyclist died after crashing into trailer
Durham police yesterday said a cyclist has suffered fatal injuries following a collision in Whitby. On Friday, August 21 at ...
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MTO plan to extend 401 Collector from Pickering to Whitby
Ontario Ministry of Transport (MTO) has confirmed plans to extend Highway 401 Collector system eastwards from Pickering to Highway 412. Last October, Durham Post had reported the plan (see below) ...
Fourth lane to be added from Hwy 412 to Salem… but when?
Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) yesterday said it plans to add a fourth lane from Highway 412 to Salem Road to ease the traffic bottleneck on this stretch of Highway ...
Back-to-School: Durham police promise visible presence
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has announced a visible presence in and around school zones next week as students return to schools. Saying ‘back-to-school is almost here’, DRPS has launched ...