Crime
Durham Police Assist in Major Cocaine Bust Linked to York Region Investigation
A joint police investigation involving Durham Regional Police has led to one of the largest drug seizures of the year, with more than 100 kilograms of…
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Crime
Fatal Fire Sweeps Through Downtown Bowmanville
A tragic fire that tore through downtown Bowmanville in March 2025 remains one of the most heartbreaking events of the year for the community. The blaze…
Sports
Public Feedback Sought on $60M Expansion of Ajax Community Centre
Residents in Ajax are being invited to help shape the future of the Ajax Community Centre (ACC) as the town moves forward with a proposed $60…
News
Snow Squall Warning: Drivers Urged to Avoid Roads in Northern Durham
Motorists are being advised to stay off certain northern Durham roads as dangerous winter conditions continue following Monday night’s storm. Durham Regional Police and emergency officials…
News
Dec. 31 weather: Snow squalls and strong winds in southern Ontario
Southern Ontario is bracing for snow squalls, flurries and gusty winds on Wednesday, December 31, according to Environment Canada. Morning conditions across Toronto, Mississauga and Brampton…
News
5 top Transit stories in Durham Region in 2025
Transit issues dominated headlines across Durham Region in 2025, with Oshawa at the centre of many major developments. From large-scale demolitions to service gaps and long-term…
Crime
Police Appeal for Public Help After Oshawa Shooting Leaves Man Seriously Injured
Durham Regional Police are asking for the public’s assistance following a shooting in Oshawa that left one man with serious injuries. Police say that on Sunday,…
News
Police Warn of Extremely Slippery Road Conditions in Uxbridge
Durham Regional Police have issued a traffic alert for the Township of Uxbridge, warning motorists of extremely slippery and dangerous road conditions caused by worsening winter…
Health
New Carbon Monoxide Alarm Rules Take Effect January 1 in Ontario
New carbon monoxide (CO) alarm requirements under the Ontario Fire Code will officially take effect on January 1, according to provincial and local fire services. The…
Events
Stay Local and Ring in the New Year as Oshawa Celebrates 2026
The City of Oshawa is encouraging residents to celebrate close to home with Oshawa Celebrates 2026, a free, family-friendly New Year’s Eve event taking place on…
