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DRPS promises increased vigilance at Cedar and Wentworth
By DP Staff
/ May 25, 2026
The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has promised heightened vigilance at Cedar and Wentworth in Oshawa, according to the area...
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Free parking pilot all summer in part of Downtown Whitby
By DP Staff
/ May 25, 2026
Whitby Council has announced the implementation of a temporary free parking pilot program for the summer months in Downtown Whitby....
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Ajax doesn’t want to jeopardize collection of fees
By DP Staff
/ May 25, 2026
Developers of purpose-built rentals can now stretch the payments for development charges much longer now, according to Ajax Town Council....
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Pickering nets almost $76 million from OLG since 2021
By DP Staff
/ May 25, 2026
Pickering has received $16,380,715 in non-tax gaming revenue during OLG’s 2025 – 2026 fiscal year (April 1, 2025 to March...
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Durham Traffic Alert: Whitby crashes and road closures
By DP Staff
/ May 25, 2026
Durham police yesterday reported a collision on Sunday in Whitby, as well one on Friday in which one person was ...
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Truck and car collide leaving one person dead on the spot
A person has passed away in a serious two-vehicle collision, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). This is the ...
Councillor urges safe access after man struck by train
After a man was reportedly struck and killed in Oshawa, the area councillor has asked Metrolinx to provide safe access ...
No councillor seconded motion to defer Northeast Plan
Pickering Councillor Lisa Robinson – while strongly condemning council’s decision on May 20 to move forward with the Northeast Pickering ...
Help police find youth gang that used noxious spray and stole
Durham police yesterday asked for the public’s assistance in their search for at least six males after they stole a ...
Limo robbed by two adults with 3 teens in tow
Two adults, with three youth in tow, committed an armed robbery in Toronto, but got caught in Durham. On Sunday, ...
Brawl leads to shots fired outside Ajax bar on Victoria Day
Victoria Day celebrations were disrupted by the echo of gun shots that ripped the night sky outside a restaurant in ...
Durham town to honour 50th anniversary of HMS Ajax visit
The Town of Ajax announced it is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 8th HMS Ajax visit to Ajax in ...
Help police find youth gang that used noxious spray and stole
Durham police yesterday asked for the public’s assistance in their search for at least six males after they stole a ...
Limo robbed by two adults with 3 teens in tow
Two adults, with three youth in tow, committed an armed robbery in Toronto, but got caught in Durham. On Sunday, ...
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Free parking pilot all summer in part of Downtown Whitby
Whitby Council has announced the implementation of a temporary free parking pilot program for the summer months in Downtown Whitby. The council received a report that downtown businesses continue to ...
Highway crash injures two drivers + 13 vehicles off roads
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said a crash on Highway 7A has injured two people in the Township of Scugog. The incident happened on May 19 on Highway 7A and ...
Road impacts across Durham + possible roundabout
The Region of Durham is undertaking several roadwork projects, including a possible new roundabout this spring, which lead to road restrictions and an impact on traffic flows. Island Road in ...