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Municipalities across Durham Region have received feedback regarding a shortage of accessible taxis, which can hinder travel for individuals needing to attend medical appointments or visit family and friends. The Region of Durham aims to ensure accessible services for all residents and visitors. All Durham Region Transit (DRT) buses are
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Check It Out: Stay and Play at Orono Library The Orono Library will host a program titled "Stay and Play" for children aged 0-5 and their caregivers. This drop-in event is scheduled to take place every Friday from September 6 to November 29, 2024, excluding October 25. The
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Check It Out: Falls Prevention Class The Clarington Public Library is hosting a Falls Prevention Class for adults aged 55 and older. This program will take place at the Newcastle Library from September 6 to November 29, 2024, every Friday from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Participants will
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Police have arrested a male suspect in connection with an arson incident that occurred in Oshawa. On December 3, 2023, officers from the East Division responded to a fire call in the vicinity of Jim Brewster Circle and Fleetwood Drive. Witnesses reported seeing two males fleeing the scene in a
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The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has initiated an expiry review concerning structural tubing imports from the Republic of Korea and Türkiye. This review is a follow-up to an order issued on October 16, 2019, as part of expiry review RR-2018-006. The Tribunal aims to assess whether the expiration of this
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The Durham Region Police Service Law Enforcement Torch Run Parade will take place on Thursday, September 12, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Whitby. As a result, several Durham Region Transit routes will be detoured. Affected Routes: * Pulse 916 and Route 920 will detour via Brock Street,
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The Province of Ontario has approved the new Regional Official Plan (ROP) for The Regional Municipality of Durham, which includes modifications. This plan is the result of the Envision Durham initiative, a Municipal Comprehensive Review aimed at addressing the region's growth and development needs. Currently, Durham Region has
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The governments of Canada and Ontario have announced an investment of $3.5 million in the Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI). This funding aims to support the development and adoption of new technologies for farmers, food processors, and agri-businesses. The investment is part of the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable
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Event Details Location: Courtice Library Dates: Fridays, September 6 to November 29, 2024 (excluding October 25) Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Age Group: Children aged 0-5 and their caregivers The 'Stay and Play' program at the Courtice Library is a drop-in event designed for children
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A motorcycle collision occurred in Whitby on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at approximately 7:07 p.m. involving a Yamaha motorcycle and a Kia Sedona van. The van, operated by a 46-year-old male from Whitby, was exiting Highway 412 at Dundas Street West and intended to turn eastbound. Traffic was
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Event Details Location: Newcastle Library Dates: Thursdays, September 12 to December 19 (except October 17) Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Age Group: 0-12 months This program focuses on teaching techniques in infant massage. The course aims to promote healthy development, growth, and positive interaction between parents or
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A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Ritson Road South in Oshawa on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at approximately 12:15 p.m. A black Mercedes sedan, driven by a 40-year-old male from Toronto, was traveling southbound at a high rate of speed when it struck a white Nissan operated by a