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Fake cop traps teenage girls in van
Oct 09, 2008 - 01:12 PM

DURHAM -- Police are looking for a suspect who they say impersonated a police officer to trap two teenage girls inside a van. According to Durham Regional Police, the man locked the girls in a van ...

Mortgages, car loans could be harder to get: Flaherty
Oct 09, 2008 - 09:49 AM

OTTAWA-The spill-over from the financial crisis that started in the United States could soon make it...

Ajax man arrested following house search
Oct 09, 2008 - 12:10 PM

AJAX -- An Ajax resident is facing several charges after Durham Regional Police seized drugs, cash ...

A firefighter in the making
Oct 09, 2008 - 04:30 AM

PICKERING -- If a kid on Sammy Xerri's street falls off their bike, or a small grass fire breaks...

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Alice Cooper lights up the stage

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper played at the ...

Ajax man arrested following house search

AJAX -- An Ajax resident is facing several charges after Durham Regional Police seized drugs, cash and weapons. Officers with the Drug Enforcement ...

Gas bars hit in early-morning break-ins

DURHAM -- Thieves hit two Canadian Tire gas bar kiosks in smash-and-grab style break-ins early Tuesday. The first incident occurred at the Canadian ...

Air pistol fired at school, teen charged

OSHAWA -- Charges have been laid against a teenager after a man was shot in the face with an air pistol Monday afternoon in an Oshawa high school ...

Less kids in class this summer

DURHAM -- Summer school numbers were down in the Durham District School Board. About 4,000 students went to 2008 summer school programs this year, ...

Green schools cost more green

DURHAM -- At last check, it was $5 million more to build an environmentally certified school, says a public board report. In 2004, a regular ...

Passions fill Pringle Creek at closing meeting

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

Doomed trees become art

UXBRIDGE -- "It looks like fire." "Is it seaweed?" Those are comments from Uxbridge Montessori School students who visited the ...

Second Gemini nomination for Ajax funny guy

DURHAM -- It's hard to get through an interview with Ian Sirota without cracking up. Asked why he moved to Ajax, the comic writer and comedian replies...

Books, photography subjects of special Whitby library programs

WHITBY -- Readers and photographers should check out two programs at Whitby Public Library, central branch, this fall. First up is What To Read Next ...

Public sector employees should rethink wage demands

To the editor: Among the very many issues our community and indeed the world are facing a few news items jump off the pages. The first was a story ...

Liberals have most progressive plan for women

To the editor: I've heard a lot from the press about who the womens' vote will be going to in this election, but I am disappointed that we ...

Signs only fair to all candidates

To the editor: As a past municipal candidate I am very concerned the mayor would want to curtail the use of election signs on the flimsy excuse that ...

LOSSA football scores from Week 3

DURHAM -- Week three of the LOSSA senior and junior football season provided a little bit of everything for the participating teams. On one hand there...

Clarington sports briefs for Oct. 8

Roy's Enterprise takes top spot at Humberview tournament CLARINGTON -- The Clarington Roy's Enterprises Minor Bantam A Toros team competed ...

Ridgebacks shutout by Windsor and Western

OSHAWA -- If the opening two games of the OUA season are any indication, goals are going to be hard to come by for the UOIT Ridgebacks women's ...

Boston Pizza opens again in Bowmanville

BOWMANVILLE -- A local restaurant has reopened after fire damage forced it to close weeks after the original grand opening. A fire ripped through the ...

How to run a business from home

DURHAM -- While Alexandria Durrell works, her three-year-old daughter Story isn't in daycare or at a babysitter's. She is playing in the same ...

How people attack learning

Different generations take very different approaches toward learning how to use new technology, according to a recent survey. A survey done for ...

Get a mammogram during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

DURHAM -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Durham's health department is urging women over 50 to get screened for the disease by ...

UOIT presents 'Crime Pays' for the United Way

DURHAM -- If it don't walk, we bring out the chalk. The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) will be running a CSI/Forensics event...

Moraine train offers a chance to see fall colours

UXBRIDGE - The York-Durham Heritage Railway train is offering colourful fall trips through the Oak Ridges Moraine. Trains run on weekends during the ...

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Olympian back home Olympian back home

Olympic bronze medalist Priscilla Lopes-Schliep returned to...

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Durham Regional Police Chief Mike Ewles is ready for a day o...

Protestors blame Conservatives for job losses Protestors blame Conservatives for job losses

The Canadian Auto Workers Union is blaming job losses in the...

Economy among the concerns of Durham voters Economy among the concerns of Durham voters

The impact of job losses in Durham Region and the economy ar...

Boys recount night lost in the woods Boys recount night lost in the woods

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Chief for a Day Chosen Chief for a Day Chosen

Grade 5 student Nicholas McLaughlin is going to be Police Ch...

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