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Meeting to address hospital crisis
Thu May 15, 2008
UXBRIDGE -- A "responsible community meeting" regarding the future of Uxbridge's hospital is planned for early June.

Uxbridge doctors earlier this year said the Cottage... Full Story

When 'your normal is drinking'
Wed May 14, 2008
PORT PERRY -- For an hour each Monday evening, in the basement of the Port Perry United Church, painful secrets, memories and thoughts are shared by a dozen or so strangers all with one common link... Full Story
Not everything is gold for Louganis
Sat May 10, 2008
WHITBY -- Depression can hit anyone, even accomplished Olympians.

Former Olympic diver Greg Louganis told his story at Whitby Mental Health Centre Thursday about how he won gold and battled... Full Story

Hiking season begins in Ajax
Fri May 09, 2008
AJAX -- Take a hike with a certified hike leader on May 17.

The Saturday hike, from 1 to 3 p.m., will see participants meet at Rotary Park in Ajax (177 Lake Driveway. W.) in a hike that starts at... Full Story

Be ready for a disaster
Thu May 08, 2008
UXBRIDGE - Residents in Uxbridge are being reminded to stockpile supplies that would safely see their family through 72 hours in the event of a crisis.

It's 'Emergency Preparedness... Full Story

West Nile Virus surveillance begins
Thu May 08, 2008
DURHAM -- It's that time of year again: the mosquitoes are back.

The Durham Regional Health Department begins surveillance activities for the 2008 West Nile virus (WNV) season on May 12 and... Full Story

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The members of the Sensations skipping team from Captain Vandenbos Public School in Whitby show off their skills as they perform at schools across Durham Region. The grades 3 to 8 students demonstrate skipping technique to get kids interested in the Jump Rope For Heart event. Michelle Faulkner reports..

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