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Renovations at Orono Arena have been completed, and a free public skate event is scheduled for Saturday, September 28, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. and complimentary hot chocolate for attendees. The arena underwent a $3
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Check It Out: Newcomer Settlement Services The Clarington Public Library will host Newcomer Settlement Services at the Bowmanville Library on Tuesdays from September 10 to December 17, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM. This program is designed for adults and requires registration. In partnership with the Community
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The Canada Employment Insurance Commission has announced the Employment Insurance (EI) premium rates for 2025. The rate for employees will be set at $1.64 per $100 of insurable earnings, while employers will pay $2.30 per $100 of insurable earnings, which is 1.4 times the employee rate. This
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Today in Clarington, expect a sunny day with a high of 28°C. Fog patches will dissipate in the morning, making way for clear skies. There will be a humidex of 33 and a high UV index of 6, so sunscreen is a good idea if you're heading
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Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced a road closure at the intersection of Thickson Road South (Regional Road 26) and Tricont Avenue in Whitby. When: The closure is scheduled for Saturday, September 14. The timeline may be affected by unfavorable weather conditions. Where: Thickson Road South will
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Investigators have arrested a suspect in a sexual assault that occurred near Durham College in Oshawa. On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at approximately 1:10 p.m., a male sat beside a female on a bench while she was waiting for a bus near the main entrance to Durham College,
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Event Details Location: Courtice Library Days: Mondays, September 9 to November 25 (excluding September 30, October 14) Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Ages: 0-15 months | Drop in This program introduces children to interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement, and musical instruments. Parents and caregivers will learn
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A recent study from Statistics Canada has revealed trends in life satisfaction among Canadians based on data from the Canadian Social Survey (CSS). The study indicates that life satisfaction has been decreasing since the summer of 2021. In 2024, only 48.6% of Canadians aged 15 and older reported being
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Event Details Location: Newcastle Library Schedule: Mondays, September 9 to November 25, 2024 (excluding September 30 and October 14) Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Age Group: 0-15 months | Drop-in Program Overview: The "Musical Babies" program is presented in collaboration with EarlyON Child and Family
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The Newcastle Library will host Zumba Gold classes for adults aged 55 and older. The classes are scheduled to take place on Mondays from September 9 to November 25, 2024, excluding September 30 and October 14. Each session will run from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This program
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The Durham Region Health Department has announced that its Oral Health Clinic, located at 200 John Street West in Oshawa, will be closed on Monday, September 16, 2024. The closure is due to an all-day general staff meeting. The clinic is scheduled to reopen on Tuesday, September 17, 2024,
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Boswell Drive in Bowmanville will be closed for utility work from the parking lot entrance north of Highway 2 to Brookhill Boulevard. The closure is scheduled to last until October 11, 2024. This is a hard closure, meaning that no access will be available for motorists, cyclists, pedestrians, or emergency