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More than 2,000 new students are starting January-entry programs at Durham College this winter, according to a college post published Jan. 13. The college said the January intake brings new students onto campus alongside thousands of returning students as the winter semester gets underway, with orientation and academic
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The Durham Local Immigration Partnership (DLIP) is seeking five residents in Durham Region with first-hand newcomer experience to join its volunteer Newcomer Advisory Table, with applications due Feb. 16, 2026, at 11:59 p.m., according to Durham Region. The advisory table is intended to give DLIP input from
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Durham College is accepting nominations for its 2026 Alumni of Distinction Award, with submissions due by email before 5 p.m. on Friday, March 6. The annual award recognizes Durham College graduates and is one of the college’s highest honours. Recipients of the 2026 award will be recognized at
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Film Durham will hold a free Film and TV Industry Career Fair on Tuesday, March 10, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Durham College and Ontario Tech University Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre, 21 Avenue of Champions in Oshawa, with registration required. The event is
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Clarington’s Planning and Development Committee will hold a public meeting on a proposed development at 1350 Courtice Road in Courtice on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, starting at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held online and in person in Council Chambers at the Municipal Administrative Centre, 40
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Clarington is building Belmont Park, a new neighbourhood park at 155 Belmont Drive in Newcastle, and residents can submit online feedback on the playground design until Feb. 6, 2026. The municipality is collecting input during the park’s design phase on the playground’s features, equipment style and colour palette.
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Durham Region is accepting drawings and paintings from Durham residents aged 18 and under for its annual Water Report Cover Drawing Challenge, with entries due Sunday, Feb. 15 by email to WaterChallenge@durham.ca. Two submissions will be selected as cover artwork for upcoming Regional water reports, according to the
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Durham Region Transit says its service could be affected by inclement weather on Monday, Jan. 26. The notice matters for Clarington riders who rely on buses for appointments, errands and connections to other transit, because weather-related slowdowns can change travel times and schedules. Operators will drive according to road
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A Durham Regional Police Service officer who was critically injured while responding to an armed person call in Oshawa on Jan. 18 is now in stable condition, Durham Region said in a statement released Jan. 28. The update is the latest information Durham Region has publicly provided about the incident,
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Stop #2240 (eastbound) at 113 Kingston Road has been closed since Oct. 9, 2025, according to a Durham Region Transit notice. A temporary stop is in place west of the traffic light, aligned with the pedestrian crossing. The closure matters for riders who normally board eastbound buses at stop #2240,
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Durham Region Transit has closed Stop #2241 at Kingston Road eastbound and Harwood Avenue and moved the stop to the west side of the intersection. The change took effect Dec. 15, 2025, and remains in place until further notice. The update matters for riders who normally board at that location,
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Clarington Library, Museums & Archives and the Clarington Board of Trade have formed a partnership aimed at expanding the library’s Curious Communities discount program, according to a Jan. 16 announcement posted by the library. Curious Communities links a library card to discounts or promotions offered by participating businesses. For