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Op-Ed: Home care system is stretched past its breaking point
By Pastor Garry Cuthbert
/ August 4, 2026
It’s now been five weeks since I’ve had a shower. I keep asking for female PSWs to help me shower...
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Crashes cause two-hour road closures in Oshawa and Ajax
By DP Staff
/ August 4, 2026
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) yesterday reported two separate collisions – one each in Ajax and Oshawa – which caused...
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Restrictions at Thickson-Rossland to last until mid-2027
By DP Staff
/ August 4, 2026
The Regional Municipality of Durham has scheduled lane restrictions at the intersection of Thickson Road North (Regional Road 26) and...
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Clarington debuts free ‘Movies Under the Stars’ from Aug 5
By DP Staff
/ August 4, 2026
In Clarington on Wednesdays in August, watch Movies Under the Stars. This free event starts at dusk, and each week features a different movie...
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Missing 14-year old girl from Oshawa located: police
By DP Staff
/ August 3, 2026
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) today said the missing 14-year-old female from Oshawa has been located. On Sunday, DRPS had...
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Dramatic takedown of teen shooter at Clarington McDonald’s
Durham police yesterday said a 17-year-old male responsible for shooting a 20-year-old male in Oshawa has been arrested in Bowmanville ...
900 Pickering, Ajax casino gaming workers go on strike
Some 900 members of Unifor Local 1090, who work at Ajax Casino and Pickering Casino Resort, began strike action at ...
Casino murder suspect held in Saskatoon after 3-year hunt
Durham police homicide investigators have arrested the male wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection with the 2023 Pickering Casino ...
Dramatic takedown of teen shooter at Clarington McDonald’s
Durham police yesterday said a 17-year-old male responsible for shooting a 20-year-old male in Oshawa has been arrested in Bowmanville ...
Casino murder suspect held in Saskatoon after 3-year hunt
Durham police homicide investigators have arrested the male wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection with the 2023 Pickering Casino ...
13-year old attempts to stab another boy at McDonalds
A 13-year old boy attempted to stab another teen at a McDonalds in Oshawa. The aggressor is now facing charges, ...
13-year old attempts to stab another boy at McDonalds
A 13-year old boy attempted to stab another teen at a McDonalds in Oshawa. The aggressor is now facing charges, ...
Deputy chief who used slur, reported own speeding, out of job
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Board yesterday announced that Deputy Chief Chris Kirkpatrick is no longer employed with the DRPS ...
Man tried to scissor off handbag from senior shopper
Durham police yesterday said a male is facing charges after using scissors to rob a 79-year-old female in Clarington. On ...
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Crashes cause two-hour road closures in Oshawa and Ajax
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) yesterday reported two separate collisions – one each in Ajax and Oshawa – which caused road closures for a couple of hours. There was a ...
Restrictions at Thickson-Rossland to last until mid-2027
The Regional Municipality of Durham has scheduled lane restrictions at the intersection of Thickson Road North (Regional Road 26) and Rossland Road East (Regional Road 28) in the Town of ...
Explore Durham’s past with Railway Roots this summer
You can now watch Durham’s history come to life with an AVTR1 augmented reality platform, right on your mobile device. Railway Roots is a new immersive self-guided journey that brings ...