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The Government of Canada has issued a recall for LG Slide-In and Freestanding Electric Ranges due to a risk of fire. These appliances have front-mounted knobs that can be inadvertently activated, posing a potential hazard. According to the announcement, as of February 12, 2025, there have been eight incident reports
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Clarington municipal crews are set to perform snow removal from several roads in Downtown Bowmanville to maintain accessibility and safety. The following streets will face temporary closures: * Tuesday, February 25, 7 PM to Wednesday, February 26, 2 AM: * Temperance Street, from Church Street to King Street * Wednesday, February 26, 2
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The outdoor ice rink at Courtice Community Complex has been closed temporarily. This decision, according to the Clarington municipal government, is due to current weather conditions, including rain and increased temperatures. Residents looking for updates on the rink's status should keep an eye on local announcements for any
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On January 28, 2025, at around 3:15 a.m., the Durham Regional Police received a report of a break-and-enter at a business near Highway 7 and Highway 412 in Pickering. According to the police report, four individuals used a blue Dodge Ram pickup truck to breach the establishment by
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Residents of Clarington can participate in Freedom to Read Week from February 23 to March 1, 2025, with scheduled activities taking place at local library branches. This event features displays of various books that have been challenged or banned in the past. The event is organized by Library and Archives
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Dr. Isabel Pedersen, Professor in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities and Director of the Digital Life Institute at Ontario Tech University, is addressing ethical issues posed by the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, according to a university announcement on February 26, 2025. This work matters
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Ontario Tech University’s Digital Life Institute is examining the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation on fields including education and ethics, according to the university. Dr. Isabel Pedersen, Professor in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities and Director of the institute, said the introduction of AI tools
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Today in Clarington, Ontario, expect a mainly cloudy day with fog patches dissipating this morning. The wind will be up to 15 km/h, with a high of plus 3°C, and a wind chill making it feel like minus 5°C in the morning. The UV index is low
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced that weight restrictions on regional roads will take effect starting March 1. These restrictions apply to vehicles exceeding 5,000 kilograms or five tonnes per axle. Implemented to safeguard road infrastructure during the spring thaw, the restrictions are aligned with the Highway Traffic
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A break-and-enter incident occurred at Viva Burritos on Centre Street North in Oshawa on Thursday, December 12, 2023. The suspect, described as a White male between 25 and 35 years old with brown hair, scruffy facial hair, and a slim build, reportedly used a rock to smash the restaurant’s
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In Whitby, a woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a marked security vehicle and driving under the influence. The Durham Region Police Service reported that the suspect attempted to evade officers during the pursuit. The individual involved is facing charges that include motor vehicle theft and impaired driving. The police
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Elections Ontario has concluded the advance voting period for the upcoming provincial elections. From February 16 to 22, residents had the opportunity to vote early at designated polling stations. Elections Ontario reported participation, emphasizing their efforts to facilitate voting access through multiple channels. While the specific figures for advance voter