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16-year olds try to set shop on fire
By DP Staff
/ February 28, 2026
Two youth are facing charges following an attempt arson at a local business in Oshawa. On Thursday, February 19, around...
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Street quarrel leads to stabbing in Oshawa
By DP Staff
/ February 28, 2026
Police are searching for three suspects after a stabbing in Oshawa. On Thursday, February 26, at about 10:40 pm, members...
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31-year old woman held for stabbing another
By DP Staff
/ February 28, 2026
A woman is facing charges after a stabbing in Oshawa. On Saturday, February 21, around 8:20 pm, members of Central...
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Snow plow driver found dead at his job
By DP Staff
/ February 28, 2026
A 36-year-old male has succumbed to his injuries after a single vehicle collision in Ajax. On Wednesday, February 25, at...
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Snapchat predator held for sexual assault
By DP Staff
/ February 28, 2026
A man is facing sexual assault charges after an investigation in Ajax. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, members of West...
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Pickering rule change from 30 to 80 homes per hectare
The City of Pickering has announced that it plans to carry out an Official Planning Act (OPA) amendment that will ...
Free tax clinics to help access up to 40 income benefits
Filing your taxes might feel stressful, but for people living with low or no income, it’s one of the easiest ...
Police find missing 15-year old from Oshawa
Durham police said they have found a missing vulnerable 15-year-old female from Oshawa. The missing person, age 15, was last ...
Multiple arrests after $100,000 fraud investigation
Durham police yesterday said two males and a female are facing numerous charges after the completion of a major fraud ...
Gun safe stolen during daytime while homeowner was away
Durham police said several firearms have been stolen after a residential break-and-enter in Beaverton in the Township of Brock. On ...
95 under-18 trafficking victims identified, helped
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) said in 2025, DRPS Human Trafficking (HT) Unit investigated 231 incidents that involved elements of ...
16-year olds try to set shop on fire
Two youth are facing charges following an attempt arson at a local business in Oshawa. On Thursday, February 19, around ...
Man held for hate rants against Tim Hortons and its clients
Durham police yesterday said a male is facing charges after making threats and hate related comments to several victims at ...
Durham police offers its services to stunt drivers
DRPS Traffic Services yesterday issued an open invitation to speedsters and other stunt drivers in Durham Region to avail of ...
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Snow storm and fog may affect bus, train and road commute
A winter storm and hazardous winter conditions are expected for the entire day of Wednesday February 18 in the Durham Region, according to Environment Canada. The storm is expected to ...
Buying your teen’s first car in Ontario: safety and budget tips
A teen’s first car is a major family decision. The aim is to find a vehicle that is safe and reliable that fits the budget. This guide offers straightforward tips ...
Long-term project to have battery-electric fleet: DRT
The Durham Region Transit (DRT) Executive Committee said one of the transport agency’s long term project is to transform to a battery-electric fleet. It, however, did not mention any timeline ...