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Today's Weather: Mainly sunny with a high of 22°C. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning, then light this afternoon. Humidex 25. UV index 5 or moderate. Clear tonight with a low of 11°C. Friday: Mainly sunny, becoming a mix of sun
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The Orono Library, located at 127 Church Street North, has been designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act. The building, constructed in 1882, features an Italianate architectural style. The Clarington Heritage Committee evaluated and recommended its designation in 2022 due to its cultural heritage value. Accessibility upgrades were
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The Ontario government has initiated a technical evaluation for constructing a new tunnel expressway under Highway 401. This proposed expressway aims to provide a faster route for drivers and transit users, addressing traffic congestion in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA). The evaluation will explore various options to increase
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On September 25, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., officers from East Division responded to multiple reports of gunshots in the area of Streathern Way and Markham Trail in Bowmanville. Upon arrival, officers discovered several bullet holes in the fronts of multiple residences. No injuries were reported. The Durham
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Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk participated in NASA's SEATEST 7 underwater mission. The simulation took place on a lunar habitat mockup off Santa Catalina Island in California, at a depth of about nine meters. The mission aimed to test scenarios for future logistics operations on the Moon,
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The Durham Region has announced funding for water infrastructure improvements. The Province of Ontario will contribute $34.9 million, while the Region will allocate $13 million for the Oshawa Water Supply Plant rehabilitation project. This project aims to support the development of 182,000 new homes across Pickering, Ajax, Whitby,
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Statistics Canada has released the September 2024 issue of Economic and Social Reports. This edition includes five articles: * Workforce utilization of Canadian men with a nursing education * Most prevalent jobs of doctoral degree graduates by detailed field of study * Performance of women-owned businesses that patent * Exposure to artificial intelligence
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A male sustained serious injuries following a stabbing incident in Ajax. On September 24, 2024, at approximately 6:05 p.m., officers from West Division responded to a call near Taunton Road West and Westney Road North. The victim was approached by three males in a parking lot, leading to
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The Municipality of Clarington has approved the design plans for the South Bowmanville Recreation Centre, which will include a variety of facilities. The first phase of the project will feature a gymnasium, multi-purpose rooms, a quiet room, and a FIFA-sized multi-sport dome with an indoor walking track.
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Good morning, readers of Clarington! Today, Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, you can expect a cloudy day with a 40% chance of showers or drizzle. There's also a risk of a thunderstorm. The temperature will be steady near 20°C, with a humidex of 27. The UV index is
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Ontario Tech University will hold its Fall Convocation ceremonies on Thursday, October 17 at the Regent Theatre in downtown Oshawa, according to a university announcement. The university states it will present more than 330 degrees to graduates from the Spring and Summer semesters, with recipients from all faculties, including the
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On September 15, 2024, at approximately 10:10 p.m., an armed robbery occurred at the Esso Gas Station located at 1451 Regional Highway 2 in Clarington. A male suspect entered the gas station and demanded cash from an employee while threatening with a knife. The suspect fled the scene