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Ontario Tech University in Oshawa reported on June 16 that more than 2,200 Ontario high school applicants had confirmed offers for the 2025-2026 academic year as of June 5. According to the university, this is a 9.3 per cent increase compared to the previous year and exceeds the
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A 16-year-old male was stabbed in Ajax late Friday night, and Durham Regional Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with video footage of the incident. The stabbing occurred around 11:55 p.m. on June 13 in the area of Audley Road and Lythgoe Lane, according to police. Police
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A 21-year-old is in hospital after being stabbed on Saturday, June 14 in the area of Oxford Street and Wentworth Street West in Oshawa, according to Durham Regional Police. Officers from Central East Division responded to a call about the incident at approximately 11:40 a.m. and found the
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His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Frédérick Rolette was commissioned into service by the Royal Canadian Navy at a ceremony held in Ottawa on June 13, according to National Defence. This event marks the addition of HMCS Frédérick Rolette as the fifth Harry DeWolf class Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel
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Three people were arrested in Pickering on June 12, 2025, after the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Drug Enforcement Unit, assisted by the Gun and Gang Enforcement Unit, executed two search warrants that concluded a seven-month drug investigation known as “Project Quantum.” Police reported that searches of a residence and
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The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, is scheduled to make an announcement about increasing access to Canada's cultural and natural resources on Monday, June 16, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. in Ottawa, according to a media advisory
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Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) is searching for a 38-year-old man missing from Courtice. According to DRPS, Justin was last seen at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in the area of Worden Drive and Meadowglade Road. DRPS and Justin's family have expressed concern
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The Municipality of Clarington has launched an online resource called "What's up in Clarington?" to provide residents with information on municipal issues. According to a municipal announcement dated June 13, 2025, the site covers topics such as cell service improvements, projects at the Courtice waterfront, future
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Dr. Janette Hughes, a professor at Ontario Tech University’s Frazer Faculty of Education and Canada Research Chair in Technology and Pedagogy, led a workshop on June 13, 2025, at the STEAM 3D Maker Lab for more than 30 members of the Oshawa and Durham Central PROBUS Clubs. The session
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) will detour the PULSE 901 route in downtown Oshawa on Sunday, June 15, 2024, between 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. The detour is due to road closures on Centre Street during the Fiesta Parade. This change affects riders who use the PULSE
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has advised that water conservation measures are in effect for municipal water supply users in Orono. These restrictions are scheduled to remain in place until August 15 but may be adjusted if weather delays occur. The Region states the measures are required to allow maintenance
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A recall has been issued for braised abalone in brown sauce due to undeclared egg, according to a notification by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) on June 18, 2025. The product, produced by Sun Hing Trading Ltd., has been distributed to retail locations in British Columbia. It is sold