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Ontario Tech University in Oshawa announced it launched the Black Youth Visionary Program in January 2025, supported by a $500,000 contribution from Scotiabank's ScotiaRISE initiative. Ontario Tech states that the program is intended to support Black students by providing academic, professional, and personal development activities. The university
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Ontario Tech University in Oshawa has started the Black Youth Visionary Program, which is funded by a $500,000 investment from Scotiabank through its ScotiaRISE initiative. According to the university, the program began in January 2025 and is intended to support and mentor Black university students in Canada. The introduction
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Authorities have arrested a man following an investigation into the use of counterfeit money at various stores in the Durham Region. The suspect was detained by members of the Financial Crimes Unit after allegedly passing fake currency in several retail locations. The Durham Regional Police Service reported that counterfeit bills
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Waste management facilities in Scugog and Brock are temporarily closed due to a power outage. According to the Regional Municipality of Durham, these closures will remain in effect until power is fully restored. Residents who rely on these facilities are encouraged to stay informed through official communications for updates regarding
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Clarington, Ontario – Mayor Adrian Foster of Clarington issued a statement in recognition of International Transgender Day of Visibility. Mayor Foster highlighted the contributions of the transgender community and acknowledged the importance of a diverse community. In his statement, he emphasized the necessity for Clarington to be a safe and welcoming
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In the Durham Region, several new Mobile ID and Benefits Access Hubs will be accessible this spring. These hubs are designed to aid residents, including those in Clarington, in accessing over 40 income-boosting benefits available in Ontario. These hubs will assist in acquiring or replacing necessary government identifications like Social
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The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) has announced a temporary closure of the Ganaraska Forest along with all other GRCA properties due to a recent ice storm. The storm has caused ice accumulation and brings expected high winds, which pose safety risks. According to the GRCA, these weather conditions could
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A 48-year-old woman has been arrested by the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Financial Crimes Unit. The arrest follows an investigation where she is accused of using false identification to impersonate numerous individuals and withdraw money from their bank accounts. The Financial Crimes Unit conducted an in-depth investigation, which concluded
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A team at Ontario Tech University is developing the second phase of Project Arrow, a zero-emission electric vehicle, according to a university announcement dated March 31, 2025. The university states the initiative has received $11 million in new federal and provincial funding and that development and testing will take place
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Today in Clarington, expect a cloudy morning with up to a 60% chance of showers diminishing by early afternoon. Fog patches are anticipated to dissipate as the day progresses. The temperature will fall to about 2°C this afternoon, and winds will shift from southwest to northwest at 20 km/
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Ontario Tech University in Oshawa announced on March 31, 2025, that it will continue as the lead academic institution for Project Arrow as the project moves into its next phase. According to the university, Project Arrow aims to develop a Canadian-made zero-emission electric vehicle and has received $11 million in
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The Clarington Public Library will host an event titled "Meet Your Candidates" at its Bowmanville branch. Residents will have the opportunity to interact with local candidates who are running for office. The event is designed to allow community members to present questions to candidates. Questions can be submitted