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Victim Services of Durham Region is holding a free, live online training session on sex trafficking education and prevention on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The session will be conducted virtually using Zoom. According to Victim Services of Durham Region, the
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Police are searching for two suspects after they fled from officers in a stolen vehicle in Pickering on Sunday, May 25, 2025. According to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), the incident began around 1:00 p.m. when the owner of a stolen vehicle contacted police after locating it
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Durham Region has scheduled Curbside Giveaway Day for Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., according to a recent announcement. Residents may place unwanted household items in good condition at the curb, clearly marked as “Free,” for others to take. Durham Region states this event
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Durham Region announced on May 26, 2025, that it is introducing Positive Offset Left Turns (POLTs) at local intersections. According to the Region, POLTs shift left-turn lanes farther to the left, allowing drivers making left turns a clearer view of oncoming traffic. According to the announcement, collisions related to turning
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A 25-year-old Whitby man faces several driving-related charges after a vehicle collided with a house near Carnwith Drive East and Watford Street on Saturday, May 24, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. when a white Chevrolet pick-up truck travelling northbound
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The Durham Region Health Department announced it will mark World No Tobacco Day on May 31, according to a department release. The department stated it will use this event to raise awareness of the harms of tobacco and vaping, especially marketing aimed at youth. World No Tobacco Day is observed
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A 50-year-old man died following a collision between an e-bike and a motor vehicle at Harmony Road North and Storie Avenue in Oshawa on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Central East Division officers responded to the incident at around 12:30 p.m., according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS)
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Seven vehicles and the front door of a mosque in Orono were vandalized on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in what police are investigating as a hate-motivated incident. Officers from the Durham Regional Police Service’s East Division responded to reports at approximately 10:30 p.m. at the mosque located
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Durham Region has designated May 25 to 31 as National AccessAbility Week, according to a statement from John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham. The AccessAbility Flag will be displayed at Regional Headquarters in Whitby for one week, beginning May 26. The statement
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) is searching for a missing 10-year-old boy, identified as Micah, who was last seen in Oshawa on May 24, 2025. According to DRPS, officers from Central East Division responded to a missing person report near Harmony Road North and King Street East at approximately
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has notified customers that possible transit service disruptions could begin as early as June 7, 2025, due to ongoing labour negotiations with Unifor Local 222. Unifor represents DRT's front-line employees and will be in a legal strike position starting on that date. The DRT
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Police are searching for five suspects after shots were fired during a home invasion in Pickering on May 22, 2025. According to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), the incident occurred at approximately 11:15 p.m. near Foxwood Trail and Bayfield Street. The DRPS reported that five masked suspects,