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When Will Your Street Be Plowed in Oshawa? How to Use the Snow Plow Map
Residents wondering when their street will be cleared following the recent snowfall can now track progress using the Oshawa snow plow map. The City of Oshawa…
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Durham Police Decline to Participate in Federal Gun Buy-Back Program
The Durham gun buyback program will not be supported by local police, as both the Durham Regional Police Service and the Durham Regional Police Service Board…
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Ajax Winter Rules: What Residents Need to Know During Snow Season
Residents are being reminded of important Ajax winter rules as the town prepares for ongoing snow and winter weather conditions. The Town of Ajax says its…
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Oshawa Centre Sears Site Set for Demolition as Redevelopment Plans Near
Plans for the long-vacant Sears location at the Oshawa Centre are moving forward, with the mall’s owner confirming demolition is part of the upcoming Oshawa Centre…
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Schools Closed and Programs Cancelled as Durham Digs Out After Major Snowstorm
Widespread Durham storm closures are in effect as communities across the region continue to recover from a powerful winter storm that dumped more than 40 centimetres…
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OPP Issue Durham Winter Travel Warning After Record Snowstorm
A Durham winter travel warning has been issued by Ontario Provincial Police as cleanup efforts continue following a record-breaking snowstorm that hit the Greater Toronto Area…
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Durham Highway Closures Scheduled for Jan 26 Roadwork
Durham highway closures are scheduled to impact several major routes across the region on January 26, 2026, as the province carries out planned roadwork and maintenance.…
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Ontario Towing Company Diesel Spill Conviction After Highway 401 Incident
Ontario towing company diesel spill conviction has been confirmed following a Highway 401 incident in Durham Region that occurred four years ago. A Whitby-based towing company…
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Ontario Winter Storm Disruptions Hit GTA and Durham
Ontario winter storm disruptions are causing widespread cancellations and closures across the Greater Toronto Area, including parts of Durham Region, as a powerful winter storm continues…
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It Feels Surreal : Whitby Man Wins $333K Lottery Weeks Before Retirement
A Whitby lottery win has come at the perfect time for a local man who was just weeks away from retirement. Geoffrey McCaul, 65, of Whitby,…
