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Trucker dad dies in crash just before Father’s Day
By DP Staff
/ July 18, 2026
A Maple father of three who worked tirelessly as a truck driver to support his family was killed in a...
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Residents’ tips help arrest predator in violent sex assault
By DP Staff
/ July 18, 2026
Durham police have arrested – with the help of tips from the public – the male responsible for a violent...
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Season’s first mosquito batch tests positive for West Nile Virus
By DP Staff
/ July 18, 2026
Durham Region Health Department yesterday said it has received notification that a batch of adult mosquitoes collected in Ajax have...
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Canadian soccer team star returning home to Ajax
By DP Staff
/ July 18, 2026
The Town of Ajax and Medallion Corporation are inviting residents and visitors to a special community meet and greet with...
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100 Men of Scugog have raised almost $250,000 to donate
By DP Staff
/ July 18, 2026
100 Men of Scugog have raised almost a quarter of a million dollars so far to donate in its over...
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Whitby threatens land sales after owners default on taxes
The Town of Whitby announced the sale of land(s) by public tender, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001. Final ...
Orange Alert for air quality continues, programs closed
Even as smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario is continuing to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility, outdoor programs ...
Firearm shown after road rage chase to Toronto
A second show of a firearm during a road rage incident has been reported, this time by Ontario Provincial Police ...
Firearm shown after road rage chase to Toronto
A second show of a firearm during a road rage incident has been reported, this time by Ontario Provincial Police ...
Police looking for violent sex predator after beach park assault
Durham police are searching for a male suspect following a violent sexual assault in the Town of Whitby. On Monday, ...
Wanted man befriends 78-year old, defrauds him out of $33K
Durham police have issued an arrest warrant for a male after he befriended and defrauded an older male out of ...
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Firearm shown after road rage chase to Toronto
A second show of a firearm during a road rage incident has been reported, this time by Ontario Provincial Police ...
Councillor cries foul over being excluded from overseas trip
Lisa Robinson Pickering Councillor – and mayoral candidate – Lisa Robinson claims a written response from city’s Mayor Kevin Ashe ...
3D printed handgun found in crash car + Swat arrest
A loaded 3D printed handgun was located in a vehicle that was involved in a collision at Highway 412 and ...
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132 bridges to be washed across Durham + Brock traffic
All regional bridges in all the eight area municipalities will be washed, according to the Region of Durham. It also announced lane restrictions on Regional Road 13 in the Township ...
Simcoe rail bridge to be demolished this summer [see clip]
The more than 100-year old rail bridge at Simcoe Street in Oshawa will be demolished this summer, according to Metrolinx, the operator of GO Transit. The bridge over the Canadian ...
Traffic Alert: Works on Rossland Road to last till August-end
Durham residents and road users are being advised of traffic restrictions on Rossland Road West (Regional Road 28) in Whitby, which will continue till the end of August. The Regional ...