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Constable Thanujaan (TJ) Thavaseelan and Police Service Dog Kobe will begin patrolling Durham Region as part of the Durham Regional Police Service’s K9 Unit, according to a June 25 announcement from Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). DRPS stated that Thavaseelan and Kobe have completed basic patrol certification and will
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Clarington has begun the first phase of redeveloping the former Bowmanville Zoo lands into a municipal park, according to a statement published on the municipality’s website on June 25, 2025. Early work includes assessing the existing bridge and designing walking trails for the 13.7-hectare (34-acre) property along Soper
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Durham College presented credentials to 4,858 graduates at its 2025 Spring Convocation, held over eight ceremonies this week at the Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa. According to the college, this is the largest graduating class in its history. Durham College reported that the Class of 2025 included the first
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Nearly 5,000 students are expected to graduate this week during Durham College’s Spring Convocation in Oshawa, according to an announcement from the college. Among the graduates are the first classes from the Honours Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence, Clinical Bioinformatics graduate certificate, and Recreation Therapy diploma programs. Durham College
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Durham College reported that 4,858 students graduated during convocation ceremonies held in June 2025, making it the largest graduating class since the college opened in 1967. According to the college, eight ceremonies were held over four days. The college stated that the Class of 2025 includes the first graduates
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Durham College and Ayrshire College in Scotland announced a new international partnership on June 23, 2025. Representatives from both institutions stated the agreement focuses on educational exchange, applied research, and industry collaboration across various sectors. According to the colleges, the partnership is intended to support the creation of joint training
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Police are seeking assistance to identify a suspect following a robbery at a pizza restaurant in Oshawa on Sunday, June 8, 2025. According to the Durham Regional Police Service, the incident occurred around 3:00 a.m. at Pizza Pizza, 129 King Street East, when the suspect entered the restaurant,
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The Ontario government announced on June 23, 2025, a $235 million investment to create more than 130 new and expanded primary care teams this year. According to the province, this effort is expected to connect 300,000 people to primary care as part of its $2.1 billion Primary Care
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Liam Croft has graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at Durham College. According to Durham College, Croft served as President of the DC Engineering Club and represented student interests on the DC Board of Governors. He also acted as a Co-op Ambassador and participated in the Program Advisory Committee,
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Durham College announced on June 17 that it has updated the curriculum for its Film & Motion Design: Media Fundamentals program. According to the college, the program now incorporates connections with Animation – Digital Production, Interactive Media Design, Photography and Video Production, Graphic Design, and Game Art. The expanded program is
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Aciff Williams, a graduate of Durham College’s General Arts and Science – Science and Engineering Preparation program, plans to continue his studies in astrophysics at Ontario Tech University, according to a profile published by Durham College on June 16, 2025. Williams said his interest in science and space began after
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J. Sarah Armstrong is set to receive her diploma in Paralegal studies from Durham College in Oshawa, according to a graduate spotlight published by Durham College on June 11, 2025. Armstrong, whose academic background includes an Honours Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, a Diploma in Massage Therapy, and graduate certificates