Tainted candy probe turns up two more possible incidents
By Jeff Mitchell - Nov 06, 2008 - 02:59 PM
PICKERING -- An investigation into a report of tainted Halloween candy has turned up possible evidence of more incidents, according to Durham police. "We have one (incident) confirmed and two ...
Toppled toilet cargo bad for traffic flow
Nov 06, 2008 - 02:59 PM
CLARINGTON -- A toppled truckload of toilets tangled traffic on eastbound Hwy. 401 near Bowmanville Thursday. Lanes near the Bennett Road exit were intermittently closed for several hours as crews ...
Accused in Oshawa woman's killing held
By Jeff Mitchell - Nov 06, 2008 - 02:59 PM
OSHAWA -- A man accused of murdering a young Oshawa woman remains in custody following a brief court appearance Thursday. Jason William Rodgerson, 25, said little when he appeared via video in an ...
Designated driver: priceless
UXBRIDGE -- Case of beer: $35. Evening at the bar: $99. Designated driver: priceless. That's the message members of the Durham Chapter of Mothers ...
Man busted for online scam
DURHAM -- A man accused of bilking several Durham residents in fraudulent Internet transactions has been charged with fraud. Durham police ...
Accused in Oshawa woman's killing held
OSHAWA -- A man accused of murdering a young Oshawa woman remains in custody following a brief court appearance Thursday. Jason William Rodgerson, 25,...
Trustees to get police checks
Like school volunteers, Durham public school board trustees will now have to provide police reference checks.
On Oct. 20, all but two trustees ...
UOIT students face transit hike
DURHAM -- Durham, Trent and UOIT students will have to shell out another $20 next year for a UPass, which gives students unlimited rides on Durham ...
Fall auditions for spring play
PORT PERRY -- Auditions will be held this month for the Borelians' spring production, Norm Foster's Kiss the Moon, Kiss the Sun. The play, ...
St. John Bosco brings learning to life
St. John Bosco Catholic School is climbing the ladder to becoming the best school in Durham Region. It is a very friendly and welcoming environment ...
Petes pound on Generals
PETERBOROUGH -- It would be hard to imagine the Oshawa Generals hitting a lower point this Ontario Hockey League season than they did last night....
West fired as head coach of Eagles
BOWMANVILLE -- A coach of the year has been replaced by another coach of the year behind the bench of the Bowmanville Eagles. GM Curtis Hodgins, a ...
Whitley leads Thunderwolves into town
THUNDER BAY -- The UOIT Ridgebacks have a tough task ahead of them this weekend if they hope to improve on their solid start to the OUA season. But to...
Design, plant, weed and fertilize
DURHAM -- Running a business is like gardening.
Well, maybe not exactly, but the hobby does provide a good metaphor for CEOs. Both require design, ...
Freebie will open floodgates: staff
UXBRIDGE -- Granting a request from a non-profit group for free use of a community hall will open the floodgates for more requests, Uxbridge's top...
What a gas!
PICKERING -- When Anna DiDuca's name was called as business person of the year her response was total shock. "Anna that's you," one of her ...
Angels' tree of light
DURHAM -- The holiday season is difficult for families who have lost a loved one. The Bereaved Families of Ontario- Durham Region is having its ...
Keeping fit key to preventing falls
DURHAM -- It's mainly because of the feet. For seniors, the twin dangers of slipping and falling can be reduced to a great extent simply by ...
Weekend events to enjoy in Durham
The first weekend in November is packed with events for people of all ages and of all tastes. Look for hockey, concerts, hikes and special events in ...