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‘Concern’ for man turns into first degree murder charge

By DP Staff / May 17, 2024

Durham Police has issued a Canada-wide warrant for first degree murder, after a female was located deceased. On Tuesday, May...

Firearm ditched by hit-and-run suspect sniffed out by Brooks

By DP Staff / May 17, 2024

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) K-9 Unit yesterday highlighted the sterling work their canny, faithful and obediently fierce friends do...

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Police appealing to public to help locate a fraud suspect

By Staff / May 17, 2024

Durham Police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating a fraud suspect. On March 1, an unknown female...

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Residents, community groups and businesses honoured

By DP Staff / May 17, 2024

The City of Pickering 2023 Civic Award Ceremony was held at Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex to recognize the outstanding...

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New Scugog development charges in effect from May 28

By DP Staff / May 17, 2024

The Council of the Township of Scugog has passed Development Charges By-law 16-24 on April 29, according to a notice...

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Bowmanville Hospital redevelopment takes key step

Lakeridge Health yesterday announced Stantec has been selected to lead the Planning, Design, and Conformance (PDC) aspects of Lakeridge Health’s ...

Harley driver’s life safe, but is in serious condition after crash

A 50-year-old male was seriously injured after being involved in a motorcycle collision in Oshawa, according to Durham Police. On ...

Missing 81-year old from Oshawa found safe and sound

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) today said the missing elderly person from Oshawa, has ben found safe and sound. Yesterday, ...

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Ejected man chased victim around parking lot with knife

Durham Police yesterday said a male is facing charges after threatening and chasing another male with a knife outside a ...

Man held after third recent Oshawa case of home violence

A male is in custody for domestic assault in the City of Oshawa which has seen a raft of reported ...

Domestic Assault: Second attempted murder case in recent days

Durham Police yesterday said another male is in custody for attempted murder after he repeatedly stabbed a female in a ...

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Details of Stevenson Road reconstruction study released

The Regional Municipality of Durham announced it has completed a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) Study for the reconstruction and widening of Stevenson Road (Regional Road 53). The area covered ...

Whitby GO Station pedestrian bridge to close for three weeks

Metrolinx, the operator of GO Transit, has announced the closure of Whitby GO Station pedestrian bridge for repairs beginning Friday, May 10. “Starting the evening of Friday May 10, the pedestrian ...

Traffic Alert: Works on key regional roads getting underway

The Regional Municipality of Durham yesterday announced upcoming lane restrictions at various locations in the Town of Ajax, the Municipality of Clarington, the City of Oshawa, the Township of Uxbridge ...