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Dr. Janette Hughes, a professor at Ontario Tech University, led an interactive workshop on June 13, 2025 at the STEAM 3D Maker Lab in Oshawa for more than 30 members of the Oshawa and Durham Central PROBUS Clubs. The workshop focused on helping older adults identify, avoid, and report online
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The 2025 Regional Chair's Classic took place at Deer Creek Golf and Country Club in Ajax on June 12. The annual tournament, held in memory of former Regional Chair Roger Anderson, had 184 participants and raised $268,000 to benefit students and mental health programs in Durham Region,
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The 27th annual Regional Chair’s Classic took place on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Deer Creek Golf and Country Club in Ajax, raising $268,000 for student and mental health programs in Durham Region, according to event organizers. Event organizers stated that 184 participants—including community leaders, sponsors, and
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A 41-year-old Oshawa man was arrested in connection with four armed robberies that occurred in Whitby and Oshawa between April 6 and April 24, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The case is relevant to residents because the incidents involved armed robberies at local stores, resulting in
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The Ontario government announced its first integrated energy plan, called "Energy for Generations," on June 12, 2025. The plan was released by the Ministry of Energy and Mines and details actions intended to meet projected energy needs over the next 25 years. The strategy combines electricity, natural gas,
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The Municipality of Clarington announced a Canada Day event will take place on Tuesday, July 1, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex, 2440 Highway 2 in Bowmanville. According to the Municipality, the event will feature live music, activities, and a fireworks display scheduled for
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of Chaeban brand Mediterani Mascarpone Fresh Soft Cheese due to contamination with non-pathogenic E. coli. The affected cheese was sold in 250-gram packages with UPC 6 28011 03061 0, best before date .25 AU 01, and Lot 2025050201. The recall
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The Ontario government launched an online tool called My Career Journey on June 11, 2025. The government states the tool is intended to provide students and job seekers with information about education and training for in-demand jobs across Ontario. According to government materials, My Career Journey is aimed at high
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has started its annual line painting operations. Work will take place mainly on weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., with occasional operations on weekends and at night, according to the municipality. The project is scheduled to continue until November. Line painting is
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Bridge washing on 132 regional bridges in Durham Region will start June 16 and is expected to continue until the end of July, according to an announcement from Durham Region. The work will take place in the Town of Ajax, Township of Brock, Municipality of Clarington, City of Oshawa, City
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Nearly 5,000 students will graduate from Durham College at the 2025 Spring Convocation, which will be held from June 16 to 19 at the Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa, according to the college. The college reports that the graduating class of 4,858 students is the largest in its
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A 35-year-old former nurse was arrested on June 6, 2025, in Clarington following a series of break-and-enter incidents at long-term care homes in Oshawa and Bowmanville, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The DRPS reported that investigators from the East Division Criminal Investigations Branch began an investigation on