Gun pointed at woman's head in robbery
AJAX -- Two teenaged suspects are being sought by police investigating a street level robbery in Ajax in which a woman had a gun held to her head. The...
Notre Dame knows the spirit of giving
DURHAM -- Sometimes what Chaplain Anne Heemskerk sees at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School makes her cry. She gets so moved by the generosity...
Ajax woman wins human rights award
DURHAM -- When teenager Chris-Ann Manning saw a chance to promote racial harmony during Black History Month, she seized the opportunity. And, doing so...
Artfest on the Esplanade
DURHAM -- The City of Pickering and the PineRidge Arts Council are getting ready for the annual Artfest on the Esplanade. The one-of-a-kind annual...
Music on a Sunday afternoon
AJAX -- Spend a relaxing afternoon enjoying music at the Ajax Public Library. The Music on a Sunday Afternoon series presents The Bronze Foundation on...
Always be prepared to go fishing
It was about this time last year when I was visiting a friend in Beaverton. I looked out over the lake and saw several groups of people dragging their...
Atom Blades off to a great start
NORTH DURHAM -- The North Durham Atom Blades girls' hockey team is off to a great start this season.
The team went undefeated in exhibition play...
Roads projects steamrolled
UXBRIDGE -- Some roads projects have been cut out of the 2009 budget as councillors scramble to reduce the burden on taxpayers this year. During the...
Learning series for parents
DURHAM -- Family Services of Durham is presenting a series of workshops for parents. The Regional Municipality of Durham and Social Services...
Ice raises a yellow flag
UXBRIDGE -- The pair held tightly onto the power auger as it bored its way through the solid ice, frozen fragments flying in all directions. When they...