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14-year old’s prank call led to school lockdown
By DP Staff
/ February 7, 2026
The Durham Regional police service (DRPS) yesterday said a threat that led to a Hold and Secure at an Oshawa...
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MPP asks for review of Metrolinx service disruptions alerts
By DP Staff
/ February 7, 2026
Ajax MPP, Rob Cerjanec, is calling on Ontario Minister of Transportation, Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria, to review Metrolinx’s communication protocols following...
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Part of Brock Road in Pickering getting new lighting
By DP Staff
/ February 7, 2026
The Regional Municipality of Durham yesterday said it will begin construction of advanced roadway illumination on Brock Road (Regional Road...
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Quarrel leads to stabbing at Oshawa home
By DP Staff
/ February 7, 2026
Durham police yesterday said a man is facing charges after stabbing another male at a residence in Oshawa. On Wednesday,...
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Here’s where you can report hate and get support
By DP Staff
/ February 7, 2026
The Region of Durham has partnered with Victim Services of Durham Region (VSDR) to launch a Community-Based Hate Reporting Program...
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Leahy asks education be removed from property tax bill if…
A motion was presented to the Town of Whitby Council formally requesting that the Government of Ontario remove the education ...
Scugog clarifies visioning budget stays at $100,000
The Township of Scugog yesterday clarified that the 50 per cent increase in the Port Perry Fairgrounds visioning exercise was ...
A heart shines bright at Pat Bayly Square this February
A new illuminated heart display has been installed at Pat Bayly Square (55 Bayly Street West) for the month of ...
Another school placed on lockdown after receiving threats
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS yesterday reported that Harmony Heights Public School was placed under a hold and secure after ...
Man hospitalized after home set on fire by three suspects
Durham police are searching for at least three suspects after they started a fire in a residence in Oshawa. On ...
Man surrenders legally-owned arms after threats arrest
Durham police yesterday said a male is facing charges after making threats toward co-workers at a business in Whitby. On ...
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14-year old’s prank call led to school lockdown
The Durham Regional police service (DRPS) yesterday said a threat that led to a Hold and Secure at an Oshawa ...
Man hospitalized after home set on fire by three suspects
Durham police are searching for at least three suspects after they started a fire in a residence in Oshawa. On ...
Man surrenders legally-owned arms after threats arrest
Durham police yesterday said a male is facing charges after making threats toward co-workers at a business in Whitby. On ...
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MPP asks for review of Metrolinx service disruptions alerts
Ajax MPP, Rob Cerjanec, is calling on Ontario Minister of Transportation, Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria, to review Metrolinx’s communication protocols following recent service disruptions, including the GO Train derailment near Union ...
Part of Brock Road in Pickering getting new lighting
The Regional Municipality of Durham yesterday said it will begin construction of advanced roadway illumination on Brock Road (Regional Road 1) from Taunton Road (Regional Road 4) to Alexander Knox ...
Wilson Bridge replacement works extended until May
The City of Pickering has announced that works on the replacement of Wilson Bridge have now been extended from December 2025 to May 31. It also announced road closures. Seventh Concession ...