Simcoe Closure: Increased risk of people-vehicular conflict

An Oshawa councillor has pointed out that the risk to both people and vehicles has increased…

Shot man charged, DRPS says it was ‘armed person call’

A male is facing charges after “an armed person call” in Oshawa, according to a Durham…

Blowing snow and winds up to 60kmh for north Durham

Environment Canada yesterday issued a yellow snow squall warning for northern Durham saying westerly winds gusting…

Hate crime in Durham surges 77% in one year: Region

Hate-motivated crimes in Durham Region have increased by 77 per cent from 2023 to 2024, according…

After chasing DRT, Brock turns to relax taxi rules

After lobbying for better Durham Region Transit (DRT) connectivity for its spread-out rural community (see below),…

New left turn restrictions at Harmony Road South in Oshawa

The Regional Municipality of Durham is installing left-turn restrictions at the intersection of Harmony Road South…

Blue Box chaos as province appoints new operator

As of January 1, local municipalities are no longer responsible for residential recycling. Circular Materials now…

250 local leaders call for elbows-up on climate action

An open letter signed by more than 250 mayors and councillors across Canada – including three…

Metrolinx readies for two-year closure of Simcoe bridge

Starting as early as Monday, January 12, weather and other conditions permitting, Simcoe Street will close,…

Durham to play key role in Ontario-New York nuclear pact

The Municipality of Clarington in Durham is projected to play a critical role in the agreement…