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J. Sarah Armstrong is set to receive her diploma in Paralegal studies from Durham College in Oshawa, according to a graduate spotlight published by Durham College on June 11, 2025. Armstrong, whose academic background includes an Honours Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, a Diploma in Massage Therapy, and graduate certificates
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The Centre for Craft Brewing Innovation at Durham College has been renamed the Centre for Craft Beverage Innovation, according to a college announcement on June 10, 2025. The college states that the new name is intended to reflect the centre’s expanded focus on supporting a wider variety of beverage
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GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy plans to invest $70 million to build an engineering and service centre for BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) near the Darlington New Nuclear Project site in Durham Region, according to a June 23 announcement from the Ontario government. The government says the facility is expected
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A 19-year-old man was arrested after an attempted break-and-enter at a residence in Courtice on Friday, June 20, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Police responded to a call at approximately 10:20 a.m. about a suspicious person in the area of Solina Road and Baseline Road
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The 2025 Regional Chair’s Classic in Memory of Roger Anderson was held on June 12 at Deer Creek Golf and Country Club in Ajax, drawing 184 participants, according to Durham College. The event brought together community leaders, sponsors, and golfers to raise money for students at Durham College and
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The Ontario government announced on June 23, 2025, that it will allocate $235 million to create and expand more than 130 primary care teams across the province. The Ministry of Health said the goal is to connect 300,000 people to primary care this year. Deputy Premier and Minister of
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A 28-year-old Scugog man has been charged with attempted murder after an early morning incident in Blackstock on June 20, according to the Durham Regional Police Service. Police stated that at approximately 4:15 a.m., officers from North Division responded to an ambulance call near Sunrise Drive and Crestview
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A man died after being shot in the parking lot of the Ajax GO station at 110 Westney Road on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Durham Regional Police reported that officers responded to an ambulance call at approximately 11:30 p.m. and found an unconscious male with gunshot wounds. The
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Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man suspected of using stolen credit cards to make purchases at several shops in Whitby on May 9, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service. Police say the suspect was recorded making unauthorized purchases at multiple locations, and
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Windfields Farm Drive between Thoroughbred Street and Simcoe Street will be closed from Friday, June 6, to Wednesday, July 11, 2025, according to Durham Region Transit. This closure will affect routes 409, 419, Pulse 901, and N2. Durham Region Transit says that during the closure, routes 409 and 419 will
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Canada increased by 1.7% in May 2025 compared to May 2024, according to Statistics Canada. This matches the 1.7% annual increase reported in April. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.6% in May, while the seasonally adjusted monthly change was
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Mount Becher Buffalo Medium Cheese sold under the Natural Pastures Cheese Company brand has been recalled in Ontario due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to a notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published on June 27, 2025. The recall affects approximately 150-gram packages from batch number 854