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A man suspected in the stabbing at Pickering GO station was arrested by police in Oshawa on July 31, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Police said officers from Central East Division responded at around 9:40 a.m. to a suspicious person call near John Street
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All Clarington Library, Museums & Archives locations are scheduled to be closed on Monday, August 4 for the Civic Holiday, according to the organization’s website. Regular hours will be in effect on Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3, according to information posted on the same website. The closure
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Seven individuals have been arrested after a joint investigation by the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) East Crime Team and DRPS Regional Reporting Centre into a series of thefts from LCBO stores in Durham Region during July 2025. The investigation also identified three additional suspects who remain outstanding, according to
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According to Durham Region, Bowmanville Avenue (Regional Road 57) in Clarington will be closed between Byers Road and Concession Road 10 from 8 p.m. on August 7 to 6 a.m. on August 8. The Region advises that this closure is to allow for construction to replace the Burketon
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A man suspected in the stabbing at Pickering GO station was arrested by police in Oshawa on July 31, 2025, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). Police said officers from Central East Division responded at around 9:40 a.m. to a suspicious person call near John Street
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced on July 30, 2025, that Al Mokhtar Food Centre brand Pistachio, sold in 450 gram packages with UPC 2 60164 54022 8, is being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was available at 383 McArthur Avenue in Ottawa, Ontario. The
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Residents and businesses in Beaverton, Cannington, Sunderland, Uxbridge, Port Perry, Orono, Blackstock, and Greenbank are now under mandatory water restrictions, according to the Regional Municipality of Durham. These restrictions take effect immediately and will continue until further notice. All non-essential water use is to be discontinued during the current period
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Construction is scheduled to begin August 5 on the first segment of the Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit (DSBRT) project on Kingston Road (Highway 2) in Ajax, covering approximately 300 metres west of Harwood Avenue to Galea Drive, according to Durham Region. The region states that work is expected to last
Clarington Council announced it will hold a community barbecue at Orono Park, 61 Princess Street, Orono, on Sunday, August 24, 2025, from noon to 3 p.m. The event is open to all Clarington residents, according to the municipality. The municipality stated that this barbecue is part of the 2024-27
Corey Voskamp has been identified by the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) as the suspect in a stabbing that occurred early on July 28, 2025, at the Pickering GO station at 1322 Bayly Street. Police say the incident happened around 12:05 a.m. in the station's parking
Scheduled maintenance for durhaminsider.ca, durham.ca, and calendar.durham.ca is set for Thursday, July 31 at 10 p.m., according to an announcement on the Region of Durham's official website. The announcement states that each website will be unavailable for approximately five to seven minutes during
Construction of the first segment of the Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit (DSBRT) system on Kingston Road (Highway 2) in Ajax will begin on August 5, 2025, and is expected to continue until the end of 2026, according to Durham Region Transit. The project is part of a 36-kilometre bus corridor
Police seized two loaded firearms, ammunition, drugs, and cash during a traffic stop on Thickson Road South near Consumers Drive in Whitby at approximately 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 26, according to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). The stop resulted in the arrest of five individuals who
The Durham Environment and Climate Advisory Committee (DECAC) is seeking a resident of Uxbridge to fill a vacancy, according to Durham Region. DECAC provides advice to Durham Regional Council on environmental and climate change matters in Durham. This vacancy is open to individuals who live in the Township of Uxbridge.
An 85-year-old woman reported missing from Oshawa has been safely located, according to an announcement from the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) on July 29, 2025. The police statement did not provide further details regarding the circumstances of her disappearance or recovery. DRPS has requested that her image be removed
The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) Youth in Policing (YIP) program held its 18th Annual Ripple Effect Youth Forum on July 24, 2025, with more than 400 youth from across Ontario participating, according to DRPS. DRPS reported that youth participants attended from various communities, along with officers and staff from
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published a notification on July 31, 2025, about a recall of Ocean Swallow brand Sesame Candy due to the presence of undeclared peanut. The recall affects 400-gram packages with UPC 8 11517 00240 7, lot number D14-24 13420, and a best before date of
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) published a notification on July 31, 2025, about a recall of Ocean Swallow brand Sesame Candy due to the presence of undeclared peanut. The recall affects 400-gram packages with UPC 8 11517 00240 7, lot number D14-24 13420, and a best before date of
According to Durham Regional Police, a 41-year-old Whitby man faces several firearm-related charges after officers conducted a traffic stop on July 27 in the area of Dunlop Street East and Green Street. Police stated that the stop occurred at approximately 8:10 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, when officers