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Boys emerge from forest after night-long ordeal
By Jeff Mitchell - Sep 30, 2008 - 11:39 AM

CLARINGTON -- Two boys shared a sweatshirt for warmth and kept moving as they endured a cool, wet night lost in the dense bush of the Ganaraska Forest. The Bowmanville boys, aged 12 and 13, eventually...

14 years for sexual predator
Sep 30, 2008 - 04:30 AM

OSHAWA -- A sexual predator who repeatedly filmed his abuse of defenceless children has been ...

Student charged with threatening teacher
Sep 30, 2008 - 08:16 AM

AJAX -- A classroom outburst aimed at a teacher has led to criminal charges against an Ajax teen....

Boys found after a night lost in Ganaraska Forest
Sep 30, 2008 - 11:33 AM

CLARINGTON -- Two Bowmanville boys, age 12 and 13, have been found after a night lost in the woods ...

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Boys emerge from forest after night-long ordeal

CLARINGTON -- Two boys shared a sweatshirt for warmth and kept moving as they endured a cool, wet night lost in the dense bush of the Ganaraska Forest...

Student charged with threatening teacher

AJAX -- A classroom outburst aimed at a teacher has led to criminal charges against an Ajax teen. Other students had to be moved to another classroom ...

14 years for sexual predator

OSHAWA -- A sexual predator who repeatedly filmed his abuse of defenceless children has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Jeremy Pike, 36, a ...

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AJAX -- A sigh of relief was heard following two ground-breaking ceremonies for new Ajax schools. On Thursday evening, Durham District School Board ...

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Change in special education representation

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Country singer Morgan coming to Ajax

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Sucessful author wants to help writers get published quickly

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Big comeback for Bruins

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MoJacks looking forward to brighter days

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Generals cough it up late

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Do not call list launches today

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Family Fall Festival fun coming up in Uxbridge

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