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The second season of the Surviving Addiction docuseries, created by Chris Cull, began streaming on YouTube on July 18. According to Durham College, the season consists of six episodes, with a new episode premiering every Friday at noon. The production received funding from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has contracted Turf War Inc. to spray weeds on hard-surfaced centre medians along Regional roads in Ajax, Oshawa, Pickering, and Whitby. The work is scheduled to begin in approximately two weeks, and weather may affect the timing, according to the Region. The activity is being
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Construction work to install a new HVAC system on the fifth floor of Bordessa Hall at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa is scheduled from Monday, July 21 through Tuesday, August 26, according to a university announcement. The university states that access to the fifth floor will be limited during this
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Adult mosquitoes collected from trap sites in Oshawa have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Durham Region Health Department. This is the second batch to test positive for the virus in Durham Region this season; the first batch was reported in Clarington earlier in July, according to
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Construction on the fifth floor of Bordessa Hall at Ontario Tech University is scheduled from July 21 to August 26, 2025. During this time, access to the fifth floor will be limited, with construction signage posted. The university advised all individuals to use caution in the affected area, according to
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Durham Region has announced that lane restrictions will be in place on Regional Highway 2 in Clarington from July 17 through September. The affected sections are from west of Ovens Road to 30 metres west of Newtonville Road (Regional Road 18), and from 120 metres east of Newtonville Road to
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The Municipality of Clarington is inviting bids for three properties, with submissions accepted until 3 p.m. on August 21, 2025, at the Municipal Administration Centre, 40 Temperance Street in Bowmanville. Submitted tenders will be opened in public at this location shortly after the deadline. The tax sale is held
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Clarington received the 2025 Excellence in Innovation Award from the Municipal Service Delivery Officials, according to a statement on the municipality’s website. The award was given for the municipality’s Clarington Connected engagement kiosks, the municipality reported. The municipality stated that the kiosks were introduced in late 2023 as
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The Bowmanville Farmers Market is scheduled to take place on several Fridays and Saturdays between July 18 and August 2, 2025. According to the Municipality of Clarington's event calendar, the market will operate from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Fridays at the Garnet
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Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.9 percent in the twelve months to June 2025, according to Statistics Canada. This is an increase from the 1.7 percent annual rise recorded in May. Month-over-month, the CPI increased by 0.1 percent; seasonally adjusted, it rose 0.2 percent
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Dr. Hossam Kishawy, Dean of Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, says Canada needs to train more nuclear engineers to meet the country’s increasing reliance on nuclear power for electricity and clean-energy targets. Dr. Kishawy stated that nuclear energy supplies 52 percent of Ontario’s
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A 30-year-old man was arrested on July 11 by members of the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) after an investigation into alleged child luring. Police said the investigation began in late February when ICE officers examined online communications between an adult male and a 14-year-old