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Seven vehicles and the front door of a mosque in Orono were vandalized on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in what police are investigating as a hate-motivated incident. Officers from the Durham Regional Police Service’s East Division responded to reports at approximately 10:30 p.m. at the mosque located
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Durham Region has designated May 25 to 31 as National AccessAbility Week, according to a statement from John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham. The AccessAbility Flag will be displayed at Regional Headquarters in Whitby for one week, beginning May 26. The statement
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A walking tour of downtown Orono is scheduled for Wednesday, May 28, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, beginning at the Orono Library at 127 Church Street. According to the Municipality of Clarington, advance registration is required, and the fee is $10 plus tax. The Municipality states that caregivers
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) is searching for a missing 10-year-old boy, identified as Micah, who was last seen in Oshawa on May 24, 2025. According to DRPS, officers from Central East Division responded to a missing person report near Harmony Road North and King Street East at approximately
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Recent rainfall has created wet conditions on baseball diamonds and sports fields in Clarington for the weekend of May 23 to 25. A notice published on the Municipality of Clarington's website states that these conditions may be unsafe for athletes. Sports leagues, parents, and participants have been asked
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According to a notice on the Municipality of Clarington’s website, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will hold a public information session about its application to renew the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station Power Reactor Operating Licence. OPG is scheduled to host the session on May 27, 2025, from 6:00 pm
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has notified customers that possible transit service disruptions could begin as early as June 7, 2025, due to ongoing labour negotiations with Unifor Local 222. Unifor represents DRT's front-line employees and will be in a legal strike position starting on that date. The DRT
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Police are searching for five suspects after shots were fired during a home invasion in Pickering on May 22, 2025. According to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), the incident occurred at approximately 11:15 p.m. near Foxwood Trail and Bayfield Street. The DRPS reported that five masked suspects,
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Minister Tim Hodgson outlined the federal government’s plans for streamlining approvals of energy and resource projects at an address to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on May 23, 2025. Hodgson announced the creation of a Major Federal Projects Office, aimed at centralizing permits and approvals for large-scale infrastructure initiatives,
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The Ontario Ministry of Education announced on May 23 it has allocated $30.3 billion in core education funding for the 2025-26 school year. The Ministry stated that this funding will support classroom staff, special education, and the operation and renewal of school facilities across Ontario. The Ministry outlined funding
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Work on the final phase of the Municipal Administrative Centre roof replacement is scheduled to begin on May 25, 2025, at 40 Temperance Street in Bowmanville. Construction crews will be on-site from Monday to Saturday throughout the summer, focusing on the west section of the roof. According to the Town
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A 17-year-old male from Toronto has been charged with arson in connection with vehicle fires in Whitby and Oshawa, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The youth was held for a bail hearing, and police report that the investigation is ongoing as they attempt to identify additional suspects.