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Ontario Tech University has dedicated part of its Windfields Farm land in north Oshawa for use by Common Ground Foodshare (CGF), a non-profit organization that distributes food to individuals and families in need across Durham Region. The university announced the partnership on September 2, 2025. The partnership allows CGF to
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The Waverley Place Museum in Clarington will host a Heritage Speaker Series event on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Adults can attend by registering in advance, and walk-ins will be accepted if space is available. Larry Bryan, identified as a veteran, Legion member,
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Police are searching for suspects after an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) was taken from the Bank of Montreal on Baldwin Street South in Whitby on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police. The incident occurred at approximately 3:20 a.m. when officers from the Central West Division
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Tours of Waverley Place Museum at the Sarah Jane Williams Museum in Clarington will take place on Thursday evenings—September 4, September 25, November 13, and November 27, 2025—from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., according to Clarington Library, Museums & Archives. Clarington Library, Museums &
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Two men were arrested on August 30 in connection with a series of carjackings in Whitby, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The events took place on Saturday afternoon and resulted in no reported physical injuries, police said. The first incident occurred around 4:40 p.m. when
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has advised that the trip planner on its website and the Transit App are not providing accurate bus times, routes, or planning details for trips scheduled on or after September 2, 2025. DRT stated that until further notice, riders should use alternative trip planning tools, such
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Durham College has posted information about fall campus activities at its Oshawa and Whitby campuses. Events begin in September with Fall Orientation, which, according to the college, includes activities such as movie night and the Get Involved and Services Fair. The college posted this information on August 29, 2025, outlining
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Durham College reported that thousands of new students arrived at its Oshawa and Whitby campuses during the week of August 29 for Academic Welcome, an event marking the start of the academic year. According to the college, the event included faculty-specific sessions and activities designed to introduce students to their
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The Region of Durham has contracted IQ Environmental to clean watermains in Sunderland between September 8 and 19, 2025. Residents will receive a hand-delivered notice from the Region 24 to 48 hours before cleaning is scheduled to begin on their street. The work will be carried out during overnight hours,
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Regional Council in Durham Region has approved $750,000 in funding for local non-profit organizations for 2025. According to the Region, the funding is intended to address food insecurity and poverty, and will be distributed through the Sustainable Food Security Fund and the Thriving Communities Fund, both part of the
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Durham Regional Police are searching for Howard, an 85-year-old man reported missing from Clarington. According to police, Howard was last seen at his residence on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at approximately 7:45 a.m. Police and Howard’s family have expressed concern for his well-being. The information was released
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Adult mosquitoes collected in Uxbridge have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Durham Region Health Department. This brings the total number of batches testing positive for the virus in Durham Region this season to 26, including five in Clarington, nine in Oshawa, four in Ajax, six in