newsdurhamregion.com
News > Ajax
Ajax News
CUPE brings music and message
Wed Aug 20, 2008

DURHAM -- Rock and roll is helping the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) spread the word about provincial under-funding.

On Aug. 20, CUPE is trying a softer approach to gathering... Full Story

Olympic experience ‘indescribable’
Wed Aug 20, 2008

BEIJING -- A lot of the athletes here at the Olympic Games struggle to put into perspective what the experience is like.

Add Anthony Barsanti to that growing list.

Although not an... Full Story

Coyote pups on the prowl in Hermitage Park
Wed Aug 20, 2008

AJAX -- The first time Steve Campbell heard squealing howls from his backyard, he jumped a bit.

Now when he hears the howls and looks out his bedroom window to see the grass moving near his... Full Story

Founder of Pickering animal sanctuary dies
Tue Aug 19, 2008

PICKERING -- The founder of a shelter that’s home to about 500 animals has left her sanctuary.

Joyce Smith, 79, died of natural causes Monday afternoon. The animal lover founded the Second... Full Story

Youth Survivor coming to Ajax
Mon Aug 18, 2008
AJAX -- Survivor is a game of teamwork and strategy.

Ajax is looking for youths to form teams to take part in the Youth Survivor Team Challenge.

Similar to the reality TV show Survivor, the... Full Story

Gunpoint robbery at Ajax theatre
Mon Aug 18, 2008
AJAX -- Ajax's movie theatre was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday night.

Police say they were called to the Cineplex Odeon theatre at roughly 10:30 p.m. after a lone male suspect allegedly... Full Story

More Ajax Headlines
Latest Front Page
Front Page for August 20 Download PDF
Multimedia
Bringing home bronze
Bringing home bronze
Priscilla Lopes-Schliep of Whitby has won a bronze medal in the 100-metre hurdles at the Beijing Olympics. The win brought a roaring cheer at the family home Tuesday morning. Stefanie Swinson was there..

Featured Photo
Ajax Photo
More Ajax Photos
More Blogs
Blogs