OPG WattNext Power Expo Comes to Courtice
The WattNext Power Expo brings free energy exhibits, demonstrations and family activities to the Darlington Energy Complex Sept. 19.
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Oshawa Crime Stoppers Fundraiser Set for Sept. 12
Oshawa Crime Stoppers hosts a Sept. 12 fundraiser at Jubilee Pavilion featuring live music, an auction and community activities.
Durham Labour Day: what’s open and closed Sept. 7
Residents across Durham Region should expect changes to municipal services, transit, waste collection and recreation facilities on Labour Day, Monday, Sept. 7. The Durham Labour Day…
Labour Day in Industrial Oshawa, 1926: A September 6 Archive Snapshot
A sourced reconstruction of Oshawa’s 1926 working geography, including its factory network, General Motors employment office and Bloor Street Labour Temple—without inventing exact-date events.
Durham Labour Day hours for Tims, Starbucks and McDonald’s
Durham Region residents looking for coffee, breakfast or fast food on Labour Day should check before heading out, as hours will vary at Tim Hortons, Starbucks…
Clarington meeting to address hate and misinformation
Clarington residents are being invited to a free community meeting this month focused on hate reporting, disinformation, respectful dialogue and building stronger connections across the municipality.…
Sunday in Oshawa, 1926: An Archive Snapshot for September 5
A sourced reconstruction of Oshawa’s Sunday religious landscape in 1926, documenting downtown churches, the newly formed United Church and immigrant congregations—without inventing exact-date events.
Oshawa Extends Pool and Splash Pad Season to Sept. 20
Oshawa has extended the Rotary Pool season and all city splash-pad operations to September 20, with free pool admission continuing for residents.
100 Years Ago Today: Oshawa on Sept. 4, 1926
Step into Oshawa on September 4, 1926: a fast-growing city of electric streetcars, downtown theatres, public parks and industrial ambition.
From Oshawa’s Archives: Record Car Output, a Crippling Storm and a Checker Upset
On March 31, 1926, Oshawa saw record GM production, a storm-driven power and communications failure, a checker upset and grocery prices from another era.
