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Whitby native wins $35 million
By Charlotte Prong Parkhill - Oct 03, 2008 - 04:36 PM

TORONTO -- Jason Rinaldi left work Thursday in his Chevy Cavalier. But he'll be coming back in a brand spanking new black Corvette. Mr. Rinaldi, 28, a native of Whitby who now lives in Guelph, was...

'What does he want from a 14-year-old girl?'
Oct 03, 2008 - 04:02 PM

BLACKSTOCK -- Sharon Weir has plenty of questions surrounding the sudden disappearance of her ...

Parents promise fight over school closings
Oct 03, 2008 - 02:59 PM

DURHAM -- They'll fight for their school. That was the message resident after resident sent at a ...

Candidates bring out the platforms
Oct 03, 2008 - 04:02 PM

DURHAM -- The platforms were followed as candidates in Ajax-Pickering Riding were put to the test ...

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Pot crop, loaded rifles seized from Blackstock home

BLACKSTOCK -- Dozens of pot plants, loaded rifles and ammunition were seized last weekend after Durham police came knocking at a Mountjoy Road address...

Suspect sought in Pickering gas station robbery

PICKERING -- Durham Regional Police are hoping security camera photos will help them track down a man who threatened a gas station clerk with a knife ...

Tippett's request to appear in person denied

PETERBOROUGH -- Every time Stanley Tippett goes to court, so, too, does an Emergency Response Team and that costs money. That's part of the reason the...

NDP candidate strikes sour note at school debate

DURHAM -- Saying she spoke "dope" prompted a challenge to NDP candidate Andrea Moffat at the Dunbarton all-candidates' debate. From the...

Parents promise fight over school closings

DURHAM -- They'll fight for their school. That was the message resident after resident sent at a public meeting regarding closure and accommodation ...

Durham College staff reach a deal to avert strike

DURHAM -- College support staff have signed and sealed a deal, eliminating any potential for a strike this year.

 Support staff at Ontario’s ...

Dating via the "Personals" comes to Uxbridge

UXBRIDGE - OnStage Uxbridge brings back memories of dating via personal ads with the upcoming comedy-musical, "Personals." The play, part of...

Bowmanville concert on Oct. 5 raises money for St. Joseph's Church

BOWMANVILLE -- Clarington Concert Band and St. Stephen’s Secondary School Choir are joining forces on oct. 5 to rasie funds for renovations to St. ...

Calling all Alice Cooper fans

Alice Cooper's in Oshawa for a concert on Oct. 8 at the General Motors Centre .

Are you going to it? If so, send us your reviews and we'll print a ...

Candidate gets a very public lesson in politics 101

It takes a lot of courage to run for public office. In many cases, those who take up the challenge have to sacrifice their work and family lives while...

Bradley 'comfortable' with retirement from CFL

For the first time in a long time, Mike Bradley was able to walk comfortably from the football field and go home, bypassing the customary stop at the ...

Conservative candidate's response leaves voter cold

To the editor: I read the Q and A with Colin Carrie and it struck me just how out of touch this man is with the working stiff. In response to a ...

Lady Cougars drown Lakers in opener

AJAX -- The Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Lady Cougars didn't need its starters to get their own tournament off to a running start. The ...

Mitchell shows flashes of brilliance

ASHBURN -- On the surface, it might appear Will Mitchell's rookie season on the Canadian Professional Golf Tour was a disappointment. Dig a little ...

Pither named OHL Player of the Week

GUELPH -- Luke Pither is off to a quick start with the Guelph Storm. The Burketon resident was named the Boston Pizza OHL Player of the Week for the ...

Farmland or housing?

DURHAM -- Food or fuel. It's a debate that has been hot in the media since the issue of ethanol has come to the forefront. But it's a question...

September car sales good for import nameplates

DURHAM -- Cars with import nameplates had a decent sales month in September, but the same was not true of American-based autos. Overall, ...

Bank's RV drives into region to help small businesses

DURHAM -- An RV rolled through the region recently as part of a cross country tour aimed at small businesses. Scotiabank is running the RV across the ...

Longer hours at Ajax food bank

AJAX -- A local food bank is extending its hours to help those in need. The Salvation Army Food Bank in Ajax is extending its hours to help the ...

Curves of Pickering to distribute free breast exam kits

PICKERING -- Curves of Pickering extends a helping hand to the fight against breast cancer in the community. The women's fitness franchise has ...

Uxbridge's Queen of Ontario

UXBRIDGE -- An Uxbridge woman has been crowned queen of Ontario. Jennifer Megens, 21, was recently named 2008-2009 Ontario Queen of the Furrow during ...

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