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A male suspect is in custody after allegedly stabbing a security guard during an altercation in Oshawa. On Monday, August 19, 2024, at approximately 10:15 p.m., members of the Central East Division responded to a call about an armed person at a pizza restaurant located near Simcoe Street
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A woman from Port Perry has been charged with fraud following an investigation into the misappropriation of funds for a North Durham Minor Hockey Team. On August 20, 2024, the Financial Crimes Unit concluded its investigation into the fraudulent spending of funds during the 2023-2024 hockey season. The suspect, who
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The Ontario government will begin accepting applications for funding under the $400 million Housing-Enabling Core Servicing stream starting August 21. This funding is part of the $1 billion Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program aimed at building, maintaining, and repairing municipal roads, bridges, and culverts to support new home construction. Of the
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The east doors of Clarington Town Hall will be closed as the next phase of construction for Veterans' Square begins. This phase involves significant landscaping and renovations. The closure is part of a broader project aimed at revitalizing the Veterans' Square and Courtyard. The contract for this phase
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The Orono Library will host a Summer LEGO Blast event on August 20, 2024, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. The event is open to children in grades 2 to 6 and is a drop-in session. Participants will have the opportunity to build, explore, and create LEGO masterpieces
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Durham Region Transit has announced an extension of the closure for stops #671 and #664 on Simcoe Street at Royal Street due to ongoing construction at the Simcoe Street and Olive Avenue intersection. The closure is now extended until September 13, 2024. The affected stops are: * Stop #671 – Simcoe Street
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Durham Region Transit has announced a temporary detour for PULSE 901 and Route N2 due to construction on Simcoe Street between First Street and Bloor Street. The detour will be in effect from 6:00 PM on Wednesday, August 21, until 5:00 AM on Thursday, August 22. During this
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The Tuesdays on the Trail program will take place on August 20, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at 312 Crago Rd., Courtice, ON. The program is designed for children ages 4-10, who must be accompanied by an adult. Participants are advised to bring water, sunscreen, and
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Durham Region Transit has announced road closures in downtown Oshawa on Friday, August 23, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM due to the Kars on King event. The closures will affect several bus routes, which will be detoured as follows: * PULSE 901: Service will divert via Gibb
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Two males have been arrested following multiple violent stabbings in Durham Region. The incidents occurred between June 16 and June 24, 2024, in Oshawa and Courtice. The suspects and victims are known to each other, and police have stated that all stabbings were isolated incidents with no concerns for public
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The Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (IDRR) at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa has been designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Rehabilitation and Musculoskeletal Health. The WHO made this designation on August 19, 2024, and Professor Pierre Côté, of the Faculty of Health Sciences, will
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The Honeycomb Archway was unveiled at Ontario Tech University’s Windfields Farm Lands in Oshawa on August 6. The event featured a ribbon cutting and a thank-you ceremony for partners, supporters, and donors. Ontario Tech University states that the archway is intended to serve as a gathering area and garden