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The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) has announced a temporary closure of the Ganaraska Forest along with all other GRCA properties due to a recent ice storm. The storm has caused ice accumulation and brings expected high winds, which pose safety risks. According to the GRCA, these weather conditions could
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A 48-year-old woman has been arrested by the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Financial Crimes Unit. The arrest follows an investigation where she is accused of using false identification to impersonate numerous individuals and withdraw money from their bank accounts. The Financial Crimes Unit conducted an in-depth investigation, which concluded
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A team at Ontario Tech University is developing the second phase of Project Arrow, a zero-emission electric vehicle, according to a university announcement dated March 31, 2025. The university states the initiative has received $11 million in new federal and provincial funding and that development and testing will take place
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Ontario Tech University in Oshawa announced on March 31, 2025, that it will continue as the lead academic institution for Project Arrow as the project moves into its next phase. According to the university, Project Arrow aims to develop a Canadian-made zero-emission electric vehicle and has received $11 million in
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The Clarington Public Library will host an event titled "Meet Your Candidates" at its Bowmanville branch. Residents will have the opportunity to interact with local candidates who are running for office. The event is designed to allow community members to present questions to candidates. Questions can be submitted
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The waste management facilities in Brock and Scugog are currently closed due to inclement weather, as reported by the Regional Municipality of Durham. These facilities are typically available for local residents to dispose of waste, but current weather conditions have rendered them temporarily inaccessible. The Regional Municipality of Durham stated
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The Scugog and Brock Waste Management Facilities have been closed today, March 29, 2025, due to severe weather conditions. The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced these closures, resulting in service interruptions at the affected sites. Residents who rely on these facilities should be aware of the disruption and adjust
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced the temporary closure of the Durham Waste Management Facility in Brock on March 29, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions. Residents are encouraged to check alternate waste management site locations and operating hours by visiting the official website at durham.ca/WMF.
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The Ontario government has disclosed the salaries for 2024 of public sector employees earning $100,000 or more. The release highlights that a significant portion of salary increases this year is linked to across-the-board adjustments, retroactive payments, and the results of recent collective bargaining agreements. According to the disclosure, the
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for certain Royal Gourmet Foods brand hummus products due to the presence of undeclared peanut. This poses a risk to individuals with peanut allergies.
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The Clarington municipal government has announced that the Service Clarington portal will be temporarily inaccessible due to maintenance work. The planned maintenance is scheduled to take place on Friday, March 28, starting at 5 p.m., and is expected to last for about one hour. During this maintenance period, the
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Durham Region Police Service is searching for two individuals involved in an incident where an officer was hit by a vehicle during an attempted arrest in Oshawa on March 21, 2025. The event took place around 1:30 p.m., involving a unit member of Project Attire. The vehicle, described