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The Council of The Regional Municipality of Durham passed By-law No. 2025-027 on June 25, 2025, amending By-law No. 39-2022 regarding development charges for transit services. The amendment changes the date for the next adjustment of these charges from July 1, 2025, to November 1, 2025. The change sets a
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The Regional Municipality of Durham Council passed By-law No. 2025-028 on June 25, 2025, to amend the Regional Residential and Non-Residential Development Charge By-law No. 42-2023. The amendment changes the scheduled adjustment date for development charges from July 1 to November 1, 2025. According to the official notice, the adjustment
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Good morning, Clarington! Expect a mix of sun and clouds today with highs near 24°C and a gentle breeze keeping things comfortable. Overnight, temperatures will dip to about 15°C under partly cloudy skies. The rest of the week brings pleasant summer weather: * Wednesday is looking bright with mostly
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Construction on a playground upgrade at Stuart Park in Courtice is scheduled to begin the week of July 14, according to the Municipality of Clarington. The municipality says the playground is expected to reopen this fall after construction is complete. The project will introduce new play structures, swings—including an
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Drivers are required by the Highway Traffic Act to leave at least one metre of space when passing a bicycle or e-bike traveling in the same direction. On July 14, the Regional Municipality of Durham issued a reminder to residents about this rule. The one-metre passing law applies to all
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Cloudy skies to start your Monday, with high temperatures reaching 26°C and a humidex making it feel closer to 32°C. Winds will be light out of the southwest at 20 km/h this afternoon. There’s only a slight chance of a passing shower, but most of the
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A 63-year-old man was arrested on July 9, 2025, after Durham Regional Police said he approached three youths in a public washroom at Heydenshore Kiwanis Park in Whitby and invited them to his vehicle. The youths reported the interaction to their parents, who then contacted police. Police stated they are
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Sea Horse brand Easy Peel Shrimp, in 908-gram packages, has been recalled in Quebec after Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) testing found undeclared sulphites in the product. The recall announcement, released by the CFIA on July 12, 2025, advises that individuals allergic or sensitive to sulphites should not consume the
Good morning, Clarington! Today you can expect mix of sun and cloud with a high near 24°C and a gentle breeze making it feel pleasant. There’s only a slight chance of an isolated shower this afternoon, so outdoor plans look safe—just keep an eye out for a
One person was found dead after a house fire in Ajax late Friday night, according to Durham Regional Police. Police responded to a call about an armed man threatening family members at a home near Taunton Road East and Salem Road North around 11:10 p.m. on July 11,
Durham Regional Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old named Yusuf, who was last seen in Oshawa on Friday, July 11, 2025, near Stevenson Road South and Gibb Street. Police and Yusuf’s family have expressed concern for his wellbeing. This information matters because police are asking the public for
A 17-year-old male from Toronto has been charged following an incident involving a firearm at the Oshawa Centre on October 7, 2024, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The police report that the event occurred around 7:20 p.m. at the south end of the mall, where
Good morning, Clarington! Expect a comfortable day with a mix of sun and clouds. Temperatures will reach a high around 23°C this afternoon, cooling to a mild 15°C overnight. Winds will be light, so it’s a pleasant day for outdoor plans. No rain is forecast for today,
Police report that a 37-year-old man was arrested in Whitby and a loaded firearm was seized. The arrest occurred on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, near Hickory Street and Dundas Street. The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) states the arrest followed an incident on Sunday, July 6, when Central West Division
Durham Regional Police arrested two teenage girls after an early morning assault at a Pizza Pizza restaurant at 199 Wentworth Street West in Oshawa on July 2, 2025. Police have identified additional suspects and say the investigation is ongoing. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. when police say
Durham Region Health Department has issued a Blue-Green Algae Advisory for the eastern shore of Lake Scugog near William’s Point Road in Caesarea. This follows water testing conducted by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, which confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in a sample collected
An 82-year-old woman and a 77-year-old man died after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Sanford Road and Uxbridge Concession Road 6 in Uxbridge on Thursday, July 10, according to Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Police reported that officers from the North Division responded to the incident at approximately
Durham Region has announced upcoming lane restrictions on Taunton Road (Regional Road 4) in Clarington, with work scheduled to begin the week of July 28 and continue until December. The affected area stretches from east of Townline Road to west of Enfield Road (Regional Road 34). According to Durham Region,
Durham Regional Police are searching for four suspects after a home invasion in Whitby early Thursday morning. According to Durham Regional Police, the incident occurred at around 2:00 a.m. on July 10, 2025, in the area of Fallingbrook Street and Bassett Boulevard. Police stated that the suspects broke