Events
Pickering Community Safety Day Set for October 3
Pickering Community Safety Day is scheduled for October 3 at 10 a.m. at 1700 Zents Drive, according to the City’s current events notice.
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Politics
Uxbridge Candidates Debate Regional Voice and Growth
Uxbridge mayoral, regional-councillor and school-board candidates discussed regional representation, growth, business and youth engagement.
Community
Repairs Underway at Uxbridge Library and Arena
Repairs are underway at the Uxbridge library clock tower and the arena community centre after separate lightning and vehicle damage.
Community
Whitby Recognizes Volunteers, Athletes and Flag Donation
Whitby’s October community recognitions include two VON Canada volunteer awards, a provincial softball title and a donated Peace Tower flag.
Community
Whitby Operation Cozy Toes Returns November 2
Whitby’s Operation Cozy Toes returns November 2 to collect warm socks for people experiencing homelessness and new toys for Toy Mountain.
Education
Durham College Holds Second Annual Mini Powwow
Durham College held its second annual Mini Powwow in Oshawa to honour residential-school survivors and support learning about reconciliation.
Community
Oshawa Fire Prevention Week Focuses on Battery Safety
Oshawa Fire Services will hold demonstrations and community events October 3 to 10 while sharing lithium-ion battery charging safety advice.
Community
Durham Region Marks October as Circular Economy Month
Durham Region has proclaimed October Circular Economy Month, with weekly themes focused on reuse, repair, waste reduction and resilient communities.
Education
Durham College Expands TeachingCity Projects in Oshawa
Durham College students are contributing to Oshawa transit planning, firefighter training, bike-trail art and waterfront wayfinding through TeachingCity.
Crime
Three Arrested After Early-Morning Oshawa Plaza Shooting
Three people were arrested after police say a fight at an east Oshawa plaza escalated into gunfire early Thursday morning. No injuries were reported.
