Students say goodbye to beloved educator
By Crystal Crimi - Sep 15, 2008 - 04:08 PM
OSHAWA -- The halls are emptier at Eastdale Collegiate Vocational Institute following the death of a "larger-than-life" educator. Stan Kolesnik, an educator at the Durham District School ...
Man burned in rooming house fire
By Jeff Mitchell - Sep 15, 2008 - 12:42 PM
OSHAWA -- Residents of a downtown Oshawa neighbourhood are in shock after a fire at a troubled rooming house left a man with burns to his body. Durham police are remaining tight-lipped about the ...
Township looks into tire dump site
By Jeff Hayward - Sep 15, 2008 - 12:21 PM
UXBRIDGE -- The man who filmed a video 10 years ago showing countless tires dumped on an Uxbridge property does not share the same view today as others speaking out about possible contamination of the...
Man burned in rooming house fire
OSHAWA -- Residents of a downtown Oshawa neighbourhood are in shock after a fire at a troubled rooming house left a man with burns to his body. Durham...
Man burned in weekend attack
OSHAWA -- Police are releasing few details about an apparent attack in downtown Oshawa Saturday morning that left a man with burns to a significant ...
School board plans for improvement
DURHAM -- If the public board reaches its goal, three quarters of its Grade 3 and 6 students will meet provincial literacy expectations by this June. ...
Glad to be unemployed
DURHAM -- When Jeff Statham received his lay-off notice, it was cause for celebration.
Although there were still bills to pay, losing his job gave...
Falling for art
OSHAWA -- Sharon Recalla's route to the world of art was an indirect one. The Oshawa woman, who moved here in 1968, got her start designing the logo ...
Reader enjoyed the Uxbridge fair
To the editor: The Uxbridge Fair Board has done it again. Another great show, with a little rain on Friday, but that was just to keep the dust down. ...
Customers thrilled with work
To the editor: Our faith is restored! We recently needed some minor home repairs completed as a result of the heavy rains and wind over the summer....
Back to fun and (Transplant) Games
AJAX -- The Canadian Transplant Games were like a hearty welcome back to sports for Ajax’s Thomas Bowers.
After two years of battling Wegener’s ...
A question of boundaries
UXBRIDGE -- A public meeting will be set regarding a request from Uxbridge's BIA to expand its boundaries. But the meeting, likely to be held in ...
Township looks into tire dump site
UXBRIDGE -- The man who filmed a video 10 years ago showing countless tires dumped on an Uxbridge property does not share the same view today as ...
Evening prenatal health fair
DURHAM -- Expectant parents and those who think they'll be expecting in the near future can pick up pregnancy and parenting information at a ...
Community food advisors needed
DURHAM -- The Region is looking for a few good foodies. The health department is hosting information sessions throughout the Region to recruit ...