Pickering Council to spend $1mn on new skateboard park

Pickering Council has approved the Request for Proposal (No. RFP2025-13) for the design and construction of…

Funding for downtown project not in 2026-27 budgets

Allaying residents concerns about the funding for the ambitious Whitby downtown project, Mayor Elizabeth Roy said…

85-year old woman dies in crash, two elderly women critical

An 85-year-old female suffered fatal injuries after a two-vehicle collision in Pickering. On Monday, October 27…

66-year old pedestrian in critical state after crosswalk hit

Durham police yesterday said a pedestrian had been struck in motor vehicle collision in Oshawa. On…

Design works start in earnest on $45mn Stevenson upgrade

The City of Oshawa has retained GFT Inc. to complete the detailed design of Stevenson Road…

Work on 1,880 new homes was started last year in Pickering

The Ontario government is awarding the City of Pickering with $5.2 million through the second round…

John Henry starts work from home, Carter chairs meets

John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham, yesterday announced…

Six new rush-hour trains on Lakeshore East from today

Beginning from today, Monday October 27, Metrolinx is expanding GO Transit service by adding new train…

Is modular housing the key to affordable living in Durham?

With Durham facing growing homelessness (see below), promoters feel that a recent modular housing project in…

$24,500+ raised for family of autistic kid killed in trailer fire

Our community feels for each other and the most recent example is the $24,500+ raised so…