Community
Port Perry Park Closes for Phragmites Treatment
Palmer Park playground will close during waterfront phragmites treatment on October 14, while treated areas will remain marked off for 48 hours.
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Community
Whitby Restaurant Plans Find Liam Fundraiser
Charley Ronicks in Whitby will host a Find Liam Day on October 20 to support continued search efforts for Liam Toman.
News
Scugog Fairgrounds Topic Excluded From Election Forum, Society Says
The Port Perry Agricultural Society is seeking an explanation after saying the fairgrounds topic was excluded from a mayoral forum.
Community
Whitby Candidate Joins Afghan Community Election Forum
Whitby Ward 4 candidate Saima Hammad joined an Afghan Canadian community forum focused on local services and municipal issues.
Community
Pickering Hosts 55+ Halloween Dance on October 17
Pickering residents aged 55 and older are invited to a Halloween dance at the Dorsay Community and Heritage Centre on October 17.
News
Uxbridge Home Prices Reach $1.39M in September
Uxbridge home prices averaged $1.39 million in September, up 16.5 per cent from August but just 0.4 per cent year over year.
News
Durham Municipal Voting Opens Ahead of October 26 Election
Online voting has opened in Oshawa and Uxbridge, with other Durham municipalities starting voting before the October 26 election.
Crime
Durham Police Warn Parents About Online Predator Network
Durham police are warning families about The Com, an online network accused of coercing children through gaming and social platforms.
Education
Women Help Lead Durham College Lacrosse Sixes Debut
Jia Leblanc and Natalia Quesnel are helping Durham College establish its mixed lacrosse sixes team in the OCAA showcase season.
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Oshawa Resident Proposes Winterized Bunkies as Temporary Shelter
An Oshawa resident has proposed exploring winterized bunkies as temporary shelter, with permits, funding, services and safety still requiring review.
