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Job vacancies in Canada fell to 524,300 in the first quarter of 2025, a decrease of 20,600 positions (3.8%) from the previous quarter, according to Statistics Canada. This figure is similar to the pre-pandemic average of 506,300 vacancies between 2017 and 2019. Year over year, job
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Wednesday starts off mostly cloudy in Clarington, with temperatures reaching around 22°C this afternoon. Expect winds becoming breezy at times, gusting up to 35 km/h. It should stay relatively comfortable, but there’s a chance of a few light showers through late morning and early afternoon—not a
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Residents of Bowmanville’s Northglen neighbourhood attended the opening of Middle Park at 3301 Middle Road on June 14. The new park includes a playground, paved walkways, a shade structure, a softball diamond, and a splash pad. The addition of Middle Park provides local residents with new recreational amenities in
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Police are seeking assistance to identify a man following several fraudulent credit card transactions in Oshawa and Pickering. The Durham Regional Police Service's Central West Division received a report about these incidents on July 18, 2024. According to police, the victim's credit cards were used for
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will increase fare rates throughout its transit system starting July 1, 2025, according to an announcement from the Regional Municipality of Durham. The changes apply to single rides and monthly passes for adults, youth aged 13 to 19, seniors aged 65 and over, and riders enrolled
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An arrest warrant has been issued for a 24-year-old Oshawa man following an alleged assault near Steeplechase Street and Windfields Farm Drive just after 10:30 p.m. on June 1, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service. Police stated the incident involved a suspect who approached two individuals
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will introduce new fare rates across Durham Region starting July 1, 2025, according to a news release from DRT. The fare changes will affect adults, youth, seniors, and participants in the Transit Assistance Program. DRT states that the fare adjustments are part of its 10-year service
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The Municipality of Clarington has received a request from 1000792702 Ontario Inc. to remove a Holding (H) symbol from the Urban Centre Mixed Use ((H)MU3) Zone on the first phase of 1697 Highway 2 in Courtice. According to a municipal notice dated June 16, the Deputy CAO of Planning
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Good morning, Clarington! Expect a mix of sun and cloud today, with highs around 22°C and a light breeze to keep things comfortable. The evening will cool off to about 13°C under mainly clear skies. Looking ahead, Wednesday brings sunny conditions with temperatures rising to 25°C, and
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Members of the Durham Region Transit Executive Committee met in Whitby on June 4 to discuss recent updates regarding Durham Region Transit services. The committee's agenda included the appointment of a new Vice-Chair, results from the 2025 Customer Service Survey, an update on the electric bus program, and
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Nominations for the 2025 Accessibility Awards in Durham Region are now open, according to the Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC). The AAC states that individuals and businesses who have made significant contributions to improving accessibility in the region may be nominated. For the first time, the AAC is allowing residents, peers,
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Police are asking for witnesses following the discovery of hate-motivated graffiti in Oshawa on June 15. Officers from the East Division of Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) responded at approximately 2:50 p.m. to a report of property defacement in the area of Adelaide Avenue East and Townline Road