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Man in bike crash was stunt riding: police
Sep 22, 2008 - 04:32 PM

PICKERING -- A Pickering man who sustained serious head injuries in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening was stunt riding without a helmet, police said.

Witnesses told officers the rider, 34, was ...

Two dead in Island Road crash
Sep 22, 2008 - 01:33 PM

SCUGOG -- Two men are dead following a head-on crash Friday afternoon on Scugog Island. Durham police have not released the names of the victims, who died after a vehicle veered across the centre line...

Man busted with loaded handguns was on house arrest
By Jeff Mitchell - Sep 22, 2008 - 04:26 PM

DURHAM -- A man busted on drug and weapons charges by Durham cops last Thursday had been sentenced in an Oshawa court to a term of house arrest for robbery just three days earlier.

Court records ...

Granola bars, juice boxes are not enough: prisoner
Sep 22, 2008 - 09:10 AM

At 5 feet, 11 inches and 170 pounds, Raymond Martin is so hungry he loses his ability to concentrate...

Downtown food bank struggles with space shortage, van breakdown
Sep 22, 2008 - 08:13 AM

OSHAWA -- There is no lack of food at the Eating Well, but space is in short supply. Inside the tiny...

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Man in bike crash was stunt riding: police

PICKERING -- A Pickering man who sustained serious head injuries in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening was stunt riding without a helmet, police said....

Man busted with loaded handguns was on house arrest

DURHAM -- A man busted on drug and weapons charges by Durham cops last Thursday had been sentenced in an Oshawa court to a term of house arrest for ...

Court appearance for man accused in wife's killing

LINDSAY -- An Oshawa man accused of killing his estranged wife remains in custody after a brief court appearance Friday. Jack Phillip Hale, 56, said ...

UOIT prof developing mask for market

OSHAWA -- Amid the chaos of a radioactive bomb explosion, first responders need to know who to treat first. A local UOIT professor thinks he has the ...

Education minister urges teachers to come back to the table

DURHAM -- Just because the Province offered elementary teachers a certain amount for wage increases, doesn't mean it has to go toward salaries....

School officials happy with EQAO results Video (0)

DURHAM -- Grade 3 and 6 provincial test results released Wednesday show gains and losses for Durham's public and Catholic school boards. The Durham ...

Amiable singer-songwriter in Durham for shows

DURHAM -- Barney Bentall finds himself in unfamiliar territory on what he jokingly refers to as his "big solo tour." The singer-songwriter ...

New crop of scarecrows coming to Port Perry soon

PORT PERRY -- Bring out yer scarecrows! It's time for the third annual Scarecrow Festival, put on by Meta4 Contemporary Craft Gallery and the Port ...

Desserts, servants and gardens

OSHAWA -- Parkwood Estate has plenty of informative and entertaining programs planned for the fall. You can feed your green thumb and sweet tooth at ...

Thanks for the help

To the editor: On Friday, Sept. 19, I had gone to the east Bowmanville Mall. After shopping, I discovered I had a rear flat tire. A young man with two...

Awareness of disorder needed

To the editor: Thank you for the article on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. We have an adopted daughter with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. She is...

Town employees shouldn't get subsidized fitness memberships

To the editor:Re: Whitby Town employees snag health club discount, Sept. 17 Town council has generously given this perk to their employees at a 50 per...

Still room for younger players in Ajax minor hockey

AJAX -- The Ajax Knights Minor Hockey Association still has space for young players dreaming of becoming the next Sidney Crosby. Space is still ...

Visors or cages?

NORTH DURHAM -- Geographically, the Uxbridge Bruins and Port Perry MoJacks are relatively close. When it comes to the issue of players wearing cages ...

You don't have to go too far for the big catch

If you like to catch big fish with a minimum of muss and fuss, then stream fishing is for you. These rivers and streams, which flow into Lake Ontario,...

Learn how to use your energy better

DURHAM -- The Durham Home and Small Business Association (DHSBA) invites you to learn how to better manage your time and maximize energy. Learning how...

Local union helping another town rally

OSHAWA -- The Canadian Auto Workers union is heading to St. Thomas for a rally and is asking members of the public to join in. CAW Local 222 is ...

Young entrepreneur sews up a small business

ORONO -- Meaghan Ball wasn't worried that one of her classmates would have the same Grade 8 graduation dress as her. That's because Meaghan, ...

Bonspiel Benefits Grandview Kids

DURHAM -- Join the Grandview Children's Foundation for the coolest Fall fundraising activity in Oshawa. The foundation is hosting its seventh annual ...

Corn Chowder

Fresh corn on the cob gives this hearty soup a delicate sweet flavour. If you plan to purée the soup for a smooth texture, don't worry about dicing ...

New crop of scarecrows coming to Port Perry soon

PORT PERRY -- Bring out yer scarecrows! It's time for the third annual Scarecrow Festival, put on by Meta4 Contemporary Craft Gallery and the Port ...

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