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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a Class 1 recall on Sept. 23 for select Shaik Al Kar brand halva due to possible Salmonella contamination. According to the CFIA recall notice, the products were distributed in Alberta and British Columbia. The agency said no illnesses have been reported and
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Clarington Library, Museums & Archives will host a PA Day storytime lunch on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, from noon to 2 p.m. at Boston Pizza Bowmanville, 2372 Hwy 2, according to the Municipality of Clarington’s events calendar. The listing says the program is open to all ages and
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The Region of Durham will collect used household batteries at the curb Oct. 6 to 10 for households that receive curbside collection in Clarington and across Durham Region, the Region said. Residents should place batteries in a clear, sealable plastic bag on top of their closed Green Bin on their
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A 31-year-old Oshawa man has been charged after a vehicle was driven through the parking lot and sports field at G.L. Roberts Collegiate Vocational Institute in Oshawa on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, at about 3:40 p.m., according to the Durham Regional Police Service. No injuries were reported.
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Whitby, Ontario — Durham Region received a one-time $45,000 grant on Sept. 23 through the Invasive Phragmites Control Fund, part of the Ontario Phragmites Action program, to develop its first plan to manage and reduce the spread of invasive Phragmites australis. The funding is provided by the Ontario Ministry of
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A man was shot in a residential neighbourhood near Woodview Avenue and Hogarth Street in Pickering at about 3:40 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police. Police have stated that they believe it is an isolated incident. According to police, members of West Division
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An opera that incorporated artificial intelligence was performed at Ontario Tech University’s Regent Theatre in Oshawa on September 21, according to the university. The event, called Meladramma-AI, included live singers, dancers, a concert pianist, and elements produced using AI technology, as reported by Ontario Tech. Ontario Tech stated that
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All baseball diamonds managed by the Municipality of Clarington are closed on Monday, September 22, 2025, due to heavy rain and wet field conditions, according to a notice on the municipality’s website. The closure was announced to inform the public of the temporary unavailability of the facilities due to
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Durham Region has announced daily lane restrictions on Taunton Road West, between William Jackson Drive and Ravenscroft Road, in Pickering and Ajax. The restrictions will begin October 6 and continue until June 2026. According to the Region, the schedule may be adjusted if weather conditions are unfavourable. These lane restrictions
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Courtice Library will host "Explore the Trail: Autumn Edition" on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. According to Clarington Library, Museums & Archives, the event is open to all ages and requires advance registration. The event is listed under the children'
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A 23-year-old Oshawa man has been arrested and charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000 after allegedly collecting more than $2.5 million through an investment scheme, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The investigation concerns allegations that the suspect misrepresented himself as a financial trader
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Members of Durham Regional Police Service’s West Division and Pickering Fire will host Community Safety Day at the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex in Pickering on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., according to a DRPS news release issued on September