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Injured teen's family files $65 million lawsuit Video
By Melissa Mancini - Nov 05, 2008 - 04:30 AM

DURHAM -- The family of a teen who was left quadriplegic after a high school wrestling match is suing for $65 million. The suit names 16 defendants including the Durham District School Board, Kawartha...

Ajax residents caught up in heroin smuggling bust
Nov 04, 2008 - 03:45 PM

AJAX -- Two Ajax residents are among four suspects being held in what one RCMP officer called the ...

Motorcyle rider dies in Uxbridge collision
Nov 04, 2008 - 01:38 PM

UXBRIDGE - A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a vehicle on Concession 3 in Uxbridge ...

Brooklin's "one downtown" threatened
Nov 04, 2008 - 03:45 PM

BROOKLIN -- The emergence of retail development in southwest Brooklin will result in the "death...


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Abilities Centre of Durham Gala

A fundraising gala was held for the Abilities ...

Ajax residents caught up in heroin smuggling bust

AJAX -- Two Ajax residents are among four suspects being held in what one RCMP officer called the largest seizure of heroin by the force in more than ...

'Bandit' back behind bars

NEWCASTLE -- A man convicted just last year in a string of commercial break-ins is back behind bars and being investigated for a new rash of crimes....

Senior slightly hurt in purse snatching

AJAX -- Investigators are seeking help in identifying a thug who knocked down a senior during a purse-snatching last Thursday in Ajax. The 76-year-old...

College students learn about gambling risks

DURHAM -- The Responsible Gambling Council wants Durham College students to know test scores aren't the only important numbers. Representatives ...

Injured teen's family files $65 million lawsuit Video

DURHAM -- The family of a teen who was left quadriplegic after a high school wrestling match is suing for $65 million. The suit names 16 defendants ...

Suspensions drop in Durham public schools

DURHAM -- The number of students suspended from Durham's public schools hit a seven-year low, with six per cent of the student population, or 4,...

'Pardon Me Prime Minister' presents political laughs in Pickering

PICKERING - This just in: a hypocritical politician has been trying to impose a severely puritanical law while hiding his own corrupt background....

Ajax author examines a century of Les Canadiens

AJAX -- Ajax author D'arcy Jenish wasn't interested in providing yet another glorious tome celebrating 'Les Glorieux', a.k.a. the ...

Onstage Uxbridge presents 'Of Mice and Men'

UXBRIDGE- Onstage Uxbridge hits the Music Hall stage once again with the play "Of Mice and Men." "Of Mice and Men" is adapted from...

Extra cash can fill local void

What would you do with $56 million? That's a question your regional and municipal councillors will happily be forced to grapple with over the next ...

Thanks to ER staff at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville for great care

To the editor: Just want to thank all the staff of Lakeridge Health Bowmanville for the wonderful care I received Sunday night in the Emergency Room....

Lesson of election is only NDP had chance to beat Tories in Oshawa

To the editor:Re: Time for those who don't want Conservatives to learn lessons, Michael Maynard letter, Oct. 29. The only lesson was that in this ...

Fury earns weekend split after trade of leading scorer

WHITBY -- Sans their leading scorer, the Whitby Fury had a bit of a hard time finding the back of the net over the weekend. But they'd better get ...

Neal sent to AHL's Manitoba Moose

DALLAS -- James Neal has had his eye on playing a game of professional hockey in Toronto next month. And he will, barring injury. However, it may not ...

Gillespie comes through in crunch

OSHAWA -- Derek Gillespie revived his dream of making it to the PGA Tour with a sizzling round of 67 during qualifying school play Saturday in North ...

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 ...

Car sales up but not for Ford, GM

DURHAM -- October sales for General Motors and Ford were lower than expected, but overall Canadian vehicle sales were up 1.5 per cent last month ...

Hoping to bridge gap on funding

UXBRIDGE -- Uxbridge is hoping to receive a financial helping hand from upper-tier government to replace a deteriorating bridge. The Glasgow bridge, ...

The return of the flu season Video (0)

DURHAM -- It's time to roll up your sleeve and fight back against the flu. Durham Region Public Health has kicked off this year's annual flu shot ...

Tainted chocolate found in three Oshawa stores

DURHAM -- Local public health inspectors have found chocolate bars recalled in 2006 for suspected Salmonella contamination on the shelves of three ...

2008 Eat Smart! Awards recognize commitment to healthy options

DURHAM -- Almost 60 local restaurants and school and workplace cafeterias were awarded with 2008 Eat Smart! Awards recently by Durham Region Council. ...

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