Ajax clarifies own property tax increase is just 3%

The Town of Ajax yesterday clarified that though its overall 2023 budget had increased by 9.55…

Brock pares this year’s tax rise from 5% down to 3.2%

Brock Budget Committee has been able to reduce the initial 5 per cent township tax levy…

Another spectacular display of Northern Lights over Durham

As forecast, there was another spectacular display of Northen Lights (Aurora Borealis) over Durham late Monday…

Northern Lights were visible from northern Durham

The Nothern Lights – aurora borealis – were visible early Monday from northern Durham. The spectacular…

Brock begins work on Beaverton’s Waterfront plan

The Township of Brock announced it has has begun working on a Waterfront Plan that will…

Bill 23: Durham expects to lose $281mn over five years

The Region of Durham yesterday said it expects to lose $281 million over five years as…

No imminent threat at Beaverton school: police

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) yesterday said all students and staff were safe at a north…

Speeding to beat snow doesn’t cut ice with police

It was a day of difficult driving yesterday as heavy snow clogged up roads. But even…

Driving instructor with students caught speeding

Being late is not an excuse Durham Police accepts from speeding drivers – and especially not…

‘So many infractions’ on Lake Ridge Road + more

DRPS Traffic Services yesterday had a special mention for drivers along Lake Ridge Road and Winchester…