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A fire in Oshawa resulted in the deaths of two individuals, an adult woman and a child, as reported by Durham Region Police Services. On March 12, 2025, at approximately 8:10 a.m., police and fire services responded to an incident on McGrigor Street. Upon arrival, officers encountered a
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has announced an online survey for its customers, aimed at collecting feedback on their transit experience. Through this survey, DRT intends to gather insights that may inform future service improvements. The survey is available online and encourages participation from anyone using DRT services. The goal is
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The Government of Canada has announced its response to the recent tariffs imposed by the United States on Canadian steel and aluminum products. The 25 percent tariff was applied to these Canadian exports, and was described by federal ministers as unjustified. Key figures in the Canadian government, including Dominic LeBlanc,
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A fire incident in downtown Bowmanville has led to the closure of King Street West for vehicle traffic between Silver Street and Scugog Street. Local authorities have stated that the investigation into the fire is still ongoing and is expected to last through the weekend. As part of the recovery
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The Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, a key facility near Clarington, Ontario, recently received an update on its operations from Ontario Power Generation (OPG). Steve Gregoris, Chief Nuclear Officer of OPG, presented details during a local government committee meeting. Among the highlights was the renewal of the station's operating
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The search for a suitable location for an off-leash dog park in North Bowmanville continues as addressed in the latest General Government Committee meeting. The decision for this project was part of the 2021 capital budget, highlighting the ongoing efforts by the city to locate viable municipal land for the
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On March 6, a fire occurred in downtown Bowmanville around midnight, resulting in a fatality. The Clarington Fire Department and local police responded, facilitating the evacuation of nearby residents and securing the area. The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the incident. The fire led to the closure
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The Government of Canada has announced a funding initiative in Northeastern Ontario, involving an investment of $1,125,000. This announcement was made by Anthony Rota, Member of Parliament for Nipissing—Timiskaming. The funding, distributed through FedNor, is allocated to the North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce. The financial
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According to Statistics Canada, the median employment income for newly certified journeypersons in Canada was $56,580 in 2022, reflecting a 1.0% rise from the previous year. Despite this increase, certain trades such as early childhood educators and ironworkers reported income levels that have not returned to pre-pandemic standards.
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Ontario Power Generation will host "OPG March Break Fun - Junior Einstein’s Science Club" on March 14, 2025. The event is scheduled from 10:30 am to 11:30 am at 163 Church Street, Bowmanville. Attendees can explore activities such as lighting a lightsaber with a plasma
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The Yardworks 15-amp, 22-inch electric corded snowblower has been recalled due to the risk of electric shock. Health Canada announced that this expanded recall affects models with the model number 060-0583. The power cable on these units may become brittle and break when exposed to temperatures below -20 degrees Celsius,
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Marigold Hospice Care will host a Hike or Bike fundraiser on municipally owned lands, scheduled for Sunday, September 21, 2025. The event venue is located immediately south of Marigold Hospice Care at 1785 Cobbledick Road. The Clarington General Government Committee has permitted the use of the municipally owned lands for