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A 30-year-old Oshawa woman is facing 66 charges after officers with the Central East Community Response Unit located her in a stolen pickup truck near Albany Street and Front Street on July 24, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The charges relate to alleged drug possession and
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A suspect is being sought after a stabbing at the Pickering GO station early Monday morning. According to the Durham Regional Police Service, officers responded to the station at 1322 Bayly Street at approximately 12:05 a.m. on July 28. The victim was walking to their car in the
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Not-for-profit organizations and community groups in Durham Region may apply for grants from the Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Fund, according to Durham Region. Applications for all three funding streams are being accepted from July 28 to August 22, 2025. Applications are being accepted for projects under three categories: the
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Durham Regional Police are asking for the public’s assistance following a shooting reported in Ajax late Sunday night. According to police, officers from West Division responded to a call regarding an armed person near Bayly Street West and Kitney Drive at approximately 11:55 p.m. on July 27,
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North Shore Fishery brand Frozen Cumin Flavour Shrimp has been recalled due to undeclared wheat, according to a notification from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published on July 31, 2025. The affected product includes 300-gram packages with the UPC 8 00794 39087 1, and lot numbers 39087 20260907, VN443IV030,
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North Shore Fishery brand Frozen Cumin Flavour Shrimp has been recalled due to undeclared wheat, according to a notification from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published on July 31, 2025. The affected product includes 300-gram packages with the UPC 8 00794 39087 1, and lot numbers 39087 20260907, VN443IV030,
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Mandatory water restrictions are in effect for Bowmanville residents and businesses as of July 28, according to a notice from Durham Region. The restrictions will remain in place until further notice. The notice from Durham Region does not specify which water uses are included in the restrictions. This lack of
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Residents and businesses in Bowmanville are required to immediately stop all non-essential indoor and outdoor water use, according to a notice issued by the Regional Municipality of Durham. The restrictions will remain in effect until further notice. The Regional Municipality of Durham stated that the order was put in place
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced on July 25, 2025, that Green Farm Pistachio Inc. is recalling Habibi brand Pistachio Kernel due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall applies to 10 kg bags, identified by UPC 70847446000626 and Lot 361.24IR41, with a best before date of January 2027.
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An 85-year-old woman named Mary has been reported missing from Oshawa, according to Durham Regional Police. She was last seen at about 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in the area of Park Road North and Humber Avenue. Police and her family are concerned for her well-being.
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has announced that Pulse 900 and Route 302 bus services in downtown Whitby will be detoured on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The changes are due to a road closure during the Whitby Home Sweet Home Festival.
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Constable Marissa Galipeau and police service dog Koa have joined the K9 Unit of the Durham Regional Police Service, according to a DRPS announcement on July 25. The police service stated that the team recently completed 14 weeks of training, which included tracking, building searches, evidence recovery, and obedience. Police