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Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has announced the return of Operation Freeze, a program in which officers distribute coupons for free Froster drinks to youth observed exhibiting positive behaviour in the community. According to DRPS, the initiative launched on June 5, 2025, and coupons can be redeemed at any Circle
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will temporarily close stop #381 on Taunton Road eastbound at Anderson Street starting Monday, June 9, 2025. The closure will remain in effect until further notice, according to DRT. The closure affects DRT routes 319 and 915, which normally serve this stop. Passengers are advised by
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The Durham Region Health Department has released a report stating that climate change is expected to increase the spread and incidence of vector-borne diseases among residents of Durham Region and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, as well as other Indigenous Peoples in the area. The report, titled "
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will detour Route 302 in Brooklin on June 7, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. because of road closures for the Brooklin Spring Fair Parade. The temporary detour affects regular stop locations during the parade hours, with some stops unavailable, according
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A 49-year-old man died following a motorcycle collision on Trulls Road, north of Bloor Street in Courtice, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, according to Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Police said the collision occurred at about 5:00 p.m. when the southbound motorcycle left the roadway and entered a
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The Municipality of Clarington announced on June 5, 2025, the launch of the "Together, We Are Clarington" campaign. According to municipal officials, the initiative encourages residents, organizations, and businesses to take action against racism, discrimination, and hate in the community. Municipal officials stated that the campaign was launched
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced it will hold the grand opening of Middle Park in Bowmanville on Saturday, June 14, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., according to information published on its website. The event is to take place at 3301 Middle Road, with the park&
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will end all scheduled bus service by 11 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2025, due to the possibility of a strike by Unifor Local 222, which represents DRT's frontline employees. The early end of service will affect all scheduled DRT bus routes across
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Durham Region Health Department has notified the public about possible measles exposure at two locations in Ajax after a person with a confirmed case, who is not a resident of Durham Region, visited the area while contagious. The advisory is important for residents who may have visited Ajax Downs Casino
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On May 29 and 31, HMCS William Hall and an embarked United States Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment seized more than 1,300 kilograms of cocaine during two separate maritime patrols in the Caribbean Sea, according to the Department of National Defence. The seizures occurred while the ship was supporting
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A Toronto man was arrested in Oshawa and faces several charges after allegedly failing to stop for police early Sunday, June 1, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service. The case matters to local residents because it involved a police pursuit through Oshawa involving both ground and air police
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will end all scheduled bus service by 11 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2025, due to the potential for a strike by Unifor Local 222, according to the Regional Municipality of Durham. The Region stated that unionized transit operators will be in a legal strike