Thieves target women shopping
DURHAM -- A rash of thefts targeting unwitting shoppers has police warning women to protect their purses while out in public. "Hang on to it -- ...
Man burned in rooming house fire
OSHAWA -- Residents of a downtown Oshawa neighbourhood are in shock after a fire at a troubled rooming house left a man with burns to his body. Durham...
School board plans for improvement
DURHAM -- If the public board reaches its goal, three quarters of its Grade 3 and 6 students will meet provincial literacy expectations by this June. ...
Glad to be unemployed
DURHAM -- When Jeff Statham received his lay-off notice, it was cause for celebration.
Although there were still bills to pay, losing his job gave...
Falling for art
OSHAWA -- Sharon Recalla's route to the world of art was an indirect one. The Oshawa woman, who moved here in 1968, got her start designing the logo ...
Is war accomplishing anything?
To the editor:Re: Editorial, Grim anniversary is a reminder of why we are fighting, Sept. 11. You say in your editorial that the Taliban were defeated...
Hopefully, truth will emerge
To the editor:Re: Dion urges Canadians to fire Finance Minister, News, Sept. 11 In response to this headline and before election fever fatigue sets in...
A question of boundaries
UXBRIDGE -- A public meeting will be set regarding a request from Uxbridge's BIA to expand its boundaries. But the meeting, likely to be held in ...
Township looks into tire dump site
UXBRIDGE -- The man who filmed a video 10 years ago showing countless tires dumped on an Uxbridge property does not share the same view today as ...
Evening prenatal health fair
DURHAM -- Expectant parents and those who think they'll be expecting in the near future can pick up pregnancy and parenting information at a ...
Community food advisors needed
DURHAM -- The Region is looking for a few good foodies. The health department is hosting information sessions throughout the Region to recruit ...