Grade 6 kid Mika was Oshawa Mayor-for-a-Day

The City of Oshawa had a new mayor yesterday — Mika, a grade 6 Oshawa student.…

Canada proposes to raise tax threshold to $15,000

Ottawa: The Government of Canada yesterday proposed to amend the Income Tax Act to increase the…

Officers rescue distraught man from -5° Lake Ontario

A 48-year-old distraught Oshawa man and his friend are alive after three officers jumped into Lake…

2.03% rise in Oshawa city property tax approved

Oshawa City Council has approved the 2020 city budget, which carries a 2.03 per cent rise…

Week 4 R.I.D.E. Results: 22 get drink-drive charges

The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) completed its fourth week of the Festive R.I.D.E program, stopping…

Police looking to identify pedestrian killed in crash

A male, believed to be in his 40’s, was killed after being struck by a motor…

Get your guide on how to build or buy a ‘tiny home’

Oshawa: Ontario is promoting the concept of ‘tiny homes’ to help create more homes, and give…

Durham Transit offers free New Year’s Eve rides

Durham Region Transit (DRT) wants residents to celebrate safely this New Year’s Eve. Accordingly, on Tuesday,…

Register to get curbside Christmas tree pickup

With the holidays fast approaching, Oshawa has advised  residents that registration is now open for curbside…

Toughest law yet to prevent animal abuse passed

On Thursday, Ontario passed legislation that will better protect animals from abuse and neglect by implementing the…