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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced upcoming lane restrictions on Church Street South, located in Pickering. The restrictions are set to commence on November 17 and are expected to last until late December 2024. The work schedule may be affected by unfavorable weather conditions. The affected area is between
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The Ontario government has announced the opening of a new children's treatment centre in Ajax, named the Grandview Kids Jerry Coughlan Building. This facility is designed to serve over 6,000 children and youth with physical, communication, and developmental needs in the Durham region. The project was supported
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On November 15, 2024, at approximately 4:50 a.m., police responded to a shooting incident in Goodwood, located at the intersection of Deer Ridge Road and Goodwood Road. The suspects, who were inside a vehicle, fired shots at a residence before fleeing the scene. Upon arrival, officers found several
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced that a potential labour disruption at Canada Post may impact mail services. A 72-hour strike notice was issued, which could take effect on November 15, 2024, if no agreement is reached. This disruption would affect all incoming and outgoing mail, including large distribution
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has initiated the 2024 Festive R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign. The launch took place at the DRPS Operations Training Centre in Whitby. This campaign will run for six weeks across the Durham Region, focusing on reducing impaired driving. In the
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A 32-year-old man from Oshawa has been charged with sexual assault following an investigation that began in 2018. The Durham Regional Police Service's Special Victims Unit concluded the investigation on November 14, 2024. The incident occurred when a female victim was leaving a bar in downtown Whitby and
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The Courtice Community Complex will host the Courtice Tree-Lighting Ceremony on December 14, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature activities such as face painting, craft stations, a vendor market, storytime sessions, and a visit from Santa. Attendees can enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, popcorn, and live
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced that a labour disruption at Canada Post will affect all incoming and outgoing mail services. This disruption means that the municipality will not be able to send large mail distributions or receive incoming mail. Residents are advised to use alternative methods to access municipal
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Durham Region Transit has announced a detour for the PULSE 901 bus service in downtown Oshawa due to road closures for the Oshawa Bright and Merry Market and Tree Lighting event. The detour will be in effect on Friday, November 15, 2024, from 13:30 to 24:00. The PULSE
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The Ontario government has announced a partnership with Starlink to provide high-speed satellite internet to remote areas. The initiative, named the Ontario Satellite Internet (ONSAT) program, aims to connect 15,000 homes and businesses in underserved regions, including rural and northern communities, starting in June 2025. This program is part
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On November 13, 2024, two men were apprehended in Oshawa following an investigation into a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred around 9:10 p.m. near King Street West and Park Road South. Officers from the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) identified a suspiciously parked SUV and RV, with checks
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Durham Region Transit (DRT) has announced that applications for Specialized Services can now be submitted at two locations. Applicants can drop off their forms at the Durham Regional Headquarters located at 605 Rossland Road East in Whitby, or at the DRT Customer Service counter at 110 Westney Road South in