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Ontario Tech University announced it will confer more than 2,200 degrees at six ceremonies from June 4 to June 6 at Polonsky Commons on its north Oshawa campus. According to the university, this convocation will add over 2,200 graduates to its alumni, bringing the total to more than
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Ontario Tech University will hold its Spring Convocation from June 4 to June 6 at Polonsky Commons on its north Oshawa campus. The university has announced it expects to confer more than 2,200 degrees in six ceremonies. The university has stated that, with these ceremonies, Ontario Tech's
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a recall on May 18, 2025, affecting Al Kanater brand Tahini distributed in Alberta due to possible Salmonella contamination. This recall applies to 908-gram containers of Al Kanater Tahini with UPC 5 285000 871200, marked with PRO: 09/07/2024, EXP: 09/07/
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Durham Region Transit announced that its Westney public front counter in Ajax will be closed on May 17, 24, 25, 31, and June 7 for a planned maintenance project. During these dates, in-person inquiries, fare media sales, and lost and found collection will not be available at the front counter.
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On May 17, 2025, Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster issued a statement on the Municipality of Clarington website marking the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. He expressed support for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents and called for discrimination, harassment and hate to be challenged. Foster said some residents in Clarington face discrimination
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The Region of Durham has announced lane restrictions on Salem Road North in Ajax from May 20 to July 15. These restrictions will take place at the intersection of Blowers Crescent and Salem Road North, as well as 150 metres both north and south of this intersection. According to the
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An 88-year-old man died in hospital on May 15 after a collision involving an e-bike and two vehicles in Whitby, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The incident occurred on May 2 at about 10:20 a.m., when an enclosed single rider e-bike was travelling south on
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The Council of the Municipality of Clarington plans to consider a resolution on June 23, 2025, that would stop routine train whistling at two CN Rail grade crossings: Bennett Road and Cobbledick Road, both located on the Kingston West subdivision. The Municipality's notice states that this possible change
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During its meeting on May 5, 2025, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved the appointment of engineering firms for the reconstruction of Albert Street, Durham Street, and Baseline Road. The committee minutes record that B.M. Ross and Associates Limited was selected for engineering services on Albert Street, Ainley
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The Region of Durham has announced that National Public Works Week will be observed locally from May 18 to 24, 2025. The week is dedicated to recognizing the contributions of public works employees across Durham Region. Public works staff provide municipal services that affect daily life in the area. According
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Lane restrictions are scheduled on Shirley Road (Regional Road 19) in the Township of Scugog from May 24 to June 20, 2025, according to the Region of Durham. The restrictions will impact both eastbound and westbound lanes between Simcoe Street and 0.5 kilometres east of Graham Road. The Region
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Recreation facilities in Clarington will be open during regular hours on Saturday, May 17, and Sunday, May 18, according to the Municipality of Clarington. Programs at these facilities will run as scheduled. The Clarington Animal Shelter will also be open for regular hours on Saturday and closed on Sunday. The