The Claremont playground closure will continue while the City of Pickering and the equipment installer complete several adjustments required before the new play structure can open.…
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Three Bowmanville development plans proposing a combined 1,495 residential units will be presented at a special Clarington council meeting on Wednesday, August 19. Residents will be…
The Gord Lowery Orono legacy is being remembered across Clarington after the longtime volunteer and amateur-sports supporter died on July 23, 2026. Lowery was 95 and…
The Ajax IHOP opening is set for Tuesday, August 4, bringing the pancake chain to Durham Region as part of Ontario’s first fully integrated Applebee’s and…
The Whitby coyote safety response came under detailed review during a special council meeting called after two young children were bitten in separate incidents. Councillors questioned…
The Ajax library chair dispute has intensified after the Ajax Public Library Board declared Piyali Correya a member in good standing and restored her as chair,…
Update — September 2, 2026: More than a month after the walkout began, workers at Casino Ajax and Pickering Casino Resort remain on strike. The two…
Durham power of sale listings have placed four local municipalities among the 20 Ontario communities with the highest number of lender-controlled home sales currently on the…
A new Trent support staff deal has been ratified, giving 530 unionized employees at the university’s Oshawa and Peterborough campuses a four-year collective agreement. Trent University’s…
A Durham trafficking initiative involving police and victim-service agencies across Ontario connected 98 people involved in the sex trade with social services and community supports during…
