Ontario government is opening four new schools in Durham for the 2026-27 academic year, according to…
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Uxbridge gets seniors community grant of $24k
Uxbridge has received a Seniors Community Grant of $24,640. The funding will be used to support…
Op-Ed: Home care system is stretched past its breaking point
It’s now been five weeks since I’ve had a shower. I keep asking for female PSWs…
Four Durham seniors associations get provincial grants
The Bowmanville Older Adult Association (BOAA) in Clarington is receiving $57,640 in annual Seniors Active Living…
Courtice school receives $11.2mn to add 253 student spaces
Ontario is investing $11.2 million for a new addition at Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School to…
Residents told to be careful of ticks and Lyme Disease
The Ontario government is encouraging people across the province to take precautions to prevent tick bites…
Clarington 5% tax on visitor stays may earn up to $640,000
Clarington is following other lakeshore Durham municipalities by implementing a Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT) for visitors…
New Homelessness and Addiction hub opens in Oshawa
Following on the heels of Whitby (see below), a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART)…
$9mn gas tax funds to be invested in Durham transit
The Region of Durham is set to receive $9,633,396 through the 2025-26 Gas Tax program, according…
Call on province to make it easier to remove a councillor
In the turbulent wake of acrimonious charges and counter-charges in at least two of Durham’s councils…