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HealthAndWellness
New water supply considered for Port Perry
Mar 20, 2010 - 04:30 AM

SCUGOG -- A public information session is being held March 23 to outline potential new water supplies for the Port Perry urban area. The Region of...

Life

A safe haven in Sunderland
By Jeff Hayward - Mar 20, 2010 - 04:30 AM

BROCK -- You could say Sherri Delaney is a very busy foster parent. Her 21 foster 'children' greeted her with exuberance when she...

Ajax

Ajax-Pickering kids go mad for LEGO over March break
Reka Szekely - Mar 19, 2010 - 03:00 PM

AJAX-PICKERING -- It was March break madness at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station as hundreds of people showed up for a LEGO-themed event...

HealthAndWellness

Lakeridge Health to achieve balanced budget in 2011
By Jennifer O'Meara - Mar 19, 2010 - 11:00 AM

OSHAWA -- After years of trying to take control of an ongoing deficit and growing debt, Lakeridge Health Corporation will have a balanced budget by...

Family
Kids and parents loving March break
By Jennifer O'Meara - Mar 19, 2010 - 11:00 AM

COURTICE -- The end of March break is looming, but Clarington kids are still determined to squeeze all the fun they can out of their week off.

Sports

Oshawa runner carries Paralympic torch in Toronto
By Melissa Mancini - Mar 19, 2010 - 11:00 AM

OSHAWA -- She's no stranger to competing for her country on the world stage, but representing Canada as a torchbearer for the Paralympic Games was all...

HealthAndWellness
Gardening expert Marjorie Mason shares her knowledge in south Oshawa
Mar 19, 2010 - 04:30 AM

OSHAWA -- South Oshawa parents will get a chance to hear renowned gardening authority Marjorie Mason speak about growing heritage vegetables on March...

Entertainment
April showers raise money in Uxbridge
Mar 19, 2010 - 04:30 AM

UXBRIDGE -- April showers bring May flowers. They also raise money for a community cause in Uxbridge. The Susie Sorabji Chapter IODE is hosting its...

Pickering

'Mr. Pickering' to retire
By Kristen Calis - Mar 19, 2010 - 04:30 AM

PICKERING -- The almost unbelievable, yet inevitable, is about to take place at City Hall. Chief Administrative Officer Tom Quinn has...

Events
Scugog Chamber of Commerce revisits new Ontario tax
Mar 18, 2010 - 04:30 AM

SCUGOG -- The Scugog Chamber of Commerce's next 'Business for Breakfast' meeting will focus on the second half of a two-part session on...

Family
Scugog to send message to Canada Post
By Chris Hall - Mar 18, 2010 - 04:30 AM

SCUGOG -- Collecting mail in Caesarea and on Scugog Island shouldn't be a soggy or difficult experience, councillors agreed recently. During...

BeingGreen

The tricycle of the future in Uxbridge
By Jeff Hayward - Mar 18, 2010 - 04:30 AM

UXBRIDGE -- It looks like something out of a cartoon. But an electric tricycle, built by Uxbridge's Zsolt Kecskemeti, is very real. The three...

Life
Oshawa seniors spring activity guide now available
Mar 18, 2010 - 04:30 AM

OSHAWA -- The Oshawa Senior Citizens Centres Spring (OSCC) Activity Guide is now available for spring. The guide features new classes including Golf...

Life
Celebrating Pickering Olympian and racism elimination

PICKERING -- Pickering 2010 Olympic silver medalist Shelley-Ann Brown is taking part in a special...

Oshawa
Female soldier speaks to Oshawa students

OSHAWA -- Wrapped in a burka, Master Corporal Corena LetandreMacKay stood before a group of 165...

HealthAndWellness
Oshawa seniors can spice up dinners with new cooking classes

OSHAWA -- Seniors looking to add more fun to their menu can learn how through the Oshawa Senior...

Oshawa
Oshawa sorts its trash and treasure

OSHAWA -- When Martin Theriault went to sell a vase from his basement for $25, his wife stopped him...

Life
Irish dinner

This Irish-inspired, family-style dinner features Ontario potatoes, parsnips, carrots, onions and...

Life
Oshawa mayor to deliver lunch March 24

OSHAWA -- Some residents who get their lunch delivered by Meals on Wheels might be getting a...