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Election day underway
Oct 14, 2008 - 12:39 PM

DURHAM -- The polls are open and the candidates are making a last-minute push for votes. Election day got underway bright and early in Durham Region, as hopefuls in the Oshawa and Whitby-Oshawa ...

Voters have their own agendas on election day
Oct 14, 2008 - 04:57 PM

DURHAM -- It's not just money that's on the minds of Durham Region voters as they make their way to ...

Whitby-Oshawa voters head to the polls
Oct 14, 2008 - 04:57 PM

WHITBY -- Whether they came alone or in a group, many residents in the Whitby-Oshawa riding already ...

Tippett to have pre-trial
Oct 14, 2008 - 12:39 PM

PETERBOROUGH -- Stanley Tippett appeared in court in Peterborough Tuesday with what appeared to some...

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Manhunt in downtown Oshawa
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Election Day in Durham Region

Images from Election Day -- October 14

Tippett to have pre-trial

PETERBOROUGH -- Stanley Tippett appeared in court in Peterborough Tuesday with what appeared to some to be bruising around one eye. That had ...

Pickering man charged in Toronto bust

DURHAM -- A Pickering man is among a trio of suspects charged after police recovered a loaded handgun during a traffic stop Sunday in Toronto. The ...

Attempted murder charges laid in Pickering shooting

PICKERING -- One person has been arrested and others are under investigation as police continue their probe into a shooting in Pickering more than ...

Wellness fair comes to Whitby

DURHAM -- You can get a blood pressure check, chair massage, or mini face-lift at the Durham District School Board's Wellness and Leisure Fair. ...

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, ...

Catholic occasional teachers make a deal

DURHAM -- Durham's 302 occasional Catholic teachers have tentatively reached a new four-year contract agreement. The deal between the Durham ...

Actors sought for The Wizard of Oz

UXBRIDGE - Uxbridge actors can follow the yellow brick road all the way to auditions for The Wizard of Oz. Ryleepuss Productions holds auditions for ...

Uxbridge parading its Halloween spirit

UXBRIDGE -- Uxbridge is celebrating its Halloween spirit with a parade this year and is encouraging residents to join in the ghoulish procession. The...

Doomed trees become art Video

UXBRIDGE -- "It looks like fire." "Is it seaweed?"

Those are comments from Uxbridge Montessori School students who visited the...

Candidates could have spent money more wisely

To the editor: Re: 'The 10,000,000 Dollar Question', News Advertiser, Oct. 8. Recently the question was put to the local candidates running in...

Some customers should spend their money on anger management

Isn't it amazing how some people think that just because they have money to spend, they have a right to vilify another human being? The most ...

If you don't vote, don't complain

Dear Editor: I would like to make two comments with regard to the upcoming election. Why is it that the candidates have stopped putting their campaign...

McKinney, Tanner provide bright lights for Fury

WHITBY -- General manager Frank Robinson insists his Whitby Fury played its best three games of the year recently. Unfortunately it only resulted in ...

Clarington Central Secondary School selected to receive 'Try Day' funding

BOWMANVILLE -- The premise at Clarington Central Secondary School on Thursday and Friday is 'Try it, you might like it.' The 'it' in ...

Clarington sports briefs for Oct. 14

Holy Trinity wins doubleheader over Uxbridge COURTICE -- The Holy Trinity Titans scored a pair of wins in Senior and Junior LOSSA football play over ...

GM to hasten factory closings (0)

General Motors Corp. confirmed two more plant shutdowns Monday, but a top Canadian union official says the reeling automaker has not indicated any ...

Attitude changes needed to prevent work injuries, deaths

AJAX -- Steve Mahoney was "singing to the choir" when he said a change in cultural attitudes is necessary if workplace injuries and deaths ...

Tentative deal for outside workers in Durham Region (0)

DURHAM REGION -- A round of negotiations that continued through the night has resulted in a tentative agreement between Durham Region and the union ...

Cobb salad wraps

This fresh take on a classic features Ontario's finest produce. Make filling up to 4 hours in advance and toss with dressing at the last minute....

Fall 2008 weight smart group for youth

AJAX -- Youth can learn how to make healthy choices in a free weight-loss program. The Weight Smart Group, provided by The Youth Centre, is a free ...

Ontario Genealogical Society presents beginner's course

AJAX -- Find your family history. Members of the Durham Region Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society are presenting a beginner's genealogy ...

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Chief for a day contestants Chief for a day contestants

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

Lost and huddling together to ward off the dark and cold, th...

Chief for a Day Chosen Chief for a Day Chosen

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

Manhunt in Oshawa Manhunt in Oshawa

Heavily armed police cordoned off Albert Street north of Oli...

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