Arts & Culture
Durham Music Therapy Program Marks Ninth Year
Durham Mental Health Services’ weekly music therapy program is marking nine years of connection and support.
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Arts & Culture
Oshawa Banner Project Extends Artist Call
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery and LivingRoom Community Art Studio are seeking an artist to design three collaborative banners.
Community
Courtice School Gets $19,000 Music Grant
Courtice Intermediate School will use a $19,000 MusiCounts grant to buy instruments, equipment and music resources.
Community
Fairview Lodge Gets $270,818 for Dementia Care
Whitby’s Fairview Lodge will receive $270,818 for staff training and environmental improvements supporting residents with dementia.
Community
Ajax Habitat Plan Adds 66 Affordable Homes
Habitat for Humanity GTA is proposing 66 affordable homeownership units at 521 Rossland Road West in Ajax.
News
Durham Frost Advisory Covers Southern Region Tonight
Environment Canada issued a yellow frost advisory for Pickering, Oshawa and southern Durham Region for Friday night into Saturday morning.
Crime
Oshawa School Lockdowns Lifted After Threat
Police lifted a lockdown and two hold-and-secure orders at Oshawa schools after investigating a threat Friday morning.
Business
Ontario Tech Launches Engineering Advisory Board
Ontario Tech has formed a 12-member engineering advisory board to connect teaching, research and talent development with changing industry needs.
News
Durham Highway Work Lists 32 Scheduled Closures
Thirty-two scheduled highway closures could affect Durham drivers, with work on Highway 401 and routes across Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington, Scugog and Brock.
History
Ajax Review Found Hartrick House Had Heritage Potential
Records show Ajax reviewed Hartrick House in 2017 and found potential heritage value years before the 1852 home was demolished.
