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The Durham Environment & Climate Advisory Committee (DECAC) is inviting applications for a youth member position. This opportunity is open to high school students in the Durham Region who are in Grade 10, 11, or 12 and have an interest in environmental issues. Applicants are required to attend DECAC meetings
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Ontario Tech University says four new food and drink locations have opened on its Oshawa campus as of January 14, 2025. The additions include Truedan Bubble Tea, Aisle 24, Subway, and Isabella’s Café, each operating at a different campus location. The university’s announcement lists these openings as part
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The Ontario Ministry of Finance conducted tobacco enforcement operations on October 22, November 22, and November 26, resulting in the seizure of over ten million unmarked cigarettes. Specifically, 10,226,625 unmarked cigarettes were confiscated, along with approximately 175,000 counterfeit Ontario cigarette tax stamps and equipment used for counterfeiting
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The annual Mayor's Levee was held at the Courtice Community Complex on Sunday, drawing approximately two thousand attendees from the Clarington area. The event featured a range of activities including swimming, skating, face painting, henna art, and magician performances. Attendees also had the chance to meet TV characters
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Several new dining businesses have opened at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, according to a university announcement on January 14, 2025. The vendors now operating on campus are Truedan Bubble Tea, Aisle 24, Subway, and Isabella’s Café, each located in different campus buildings. The university detailed the owners and
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The Ontario government has allocated $93,000 to improve dementia care services in the Region of Durham. This funding is directed to the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region, which will implement the First Link® Care Navigation program. This initiative is designed to support individuals living with dementia and their families
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Ontario is advancing its efforts to develop critical mineral resources as part of the Fortress Am-Can initiative, which aims to strengthen supply chains between Canada and the United States. This initiative focuses on the Ring of Fire region, known for its rich deposits of critical minerals. The Ontario government
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A 24-year-old Oshawa resident has been charged following a collision that resulted in serious injuries to a motorcyclist in the Township of Scugog. The incident took place on July 20, 2024, at the intersection of Regional Road 57 and Nestleton Road. According to the Durham Regional Police Service,
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The Clarington Eagles will compete against the Caledon Golden Hawks in an upcoming hockey match. This event is scheduled for Thursday, January 16, 2025, from 7:25 pm to 9:25 pm. The game will be held at 2440 Durham Regional Hwy 2. Community members are invited to attend and
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Ontario Tech University has received a $100,000 donation from the Sienna for Seniors Foundation to establish Sienna Senior Living Nursing Scholarships for students in the Faculty of Health Sciences’ Nursing program. The university reports that the donation supports its Tech with a Conscience fundraising campaign. Ontario Tech University states
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A 13-year-old cyclist was fatally injured in a collision in Ajax, as reported by the Durham Regional Police Service. The incident took place on November 7, 2024, involving a black 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe driven by a 44-year-old woman from Ajax. The vehicle was turning from
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A 15-year-old male from Whitby, reported missing, has been safely located, as confirmed by the Durham Region Police Service. The teenager was found safe, though details regarding the circumstances of his disappearance and recovery have not been released. The police service expressed gratitude to the public for their