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Brock Township Declares Emergency Due to Ice Storm

Justin Barber

09 Apr 2025

Brock Township has declared a State of Emergency in response to severe damage caused by recent freezing rain and ice accumulation. According to officials, the impact has led to significant disruptions, necessitating emergency measures.

The Region of Durham is providing support to manage the aftermath of the storm. Residents are encouraged by officials to contact their insurance providers to inquire about coverage related to storm-induced damages and losses.

Efforts from local emergency services are ongoing to address the challenges posed by the recent weather conditions. The community is advised to stay updated with official communications for further information on recovery progress.

Clarington Approves Veterans' Crosswalk at King and Temperance Streets

Clarington's General Government Committee has approved the design for a new Veterans' crosswalk at the intersection of King Street and Temperance Street. This crosswalk will be funded up to $30,000 from the Tax Rate Stabilization Reserve Fund, as outlined in Report CAO-007-25. The crosswalk will be

Police Report Gunshots Fired at Ajax Residence

The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) reports that shots were fired at a residence on Trawley Crescent in Ajax on April 14, 2024, at approximately 10:15 p.m. According to DRPS, officers responded to a call and found that the home had been struck by gunfire. No injuries were

CFIA Recalls SeoulMamma Shrimp Fried Rice for Undeclared Milk in Ontario

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a recall on June 14, 2024, for SeoulMamma brand Shrimp Fried Rice due to the presence of milk not declared on the label. According to the CFIA, the affected product is sold in 454 g packages. Individuals who have an allergy to milk

Health Canada Recalls Wooden Bunny Stacker Due to Excess Barium

Health Canada has recalled the Wooden Bunny Stacker toy after testing found levels of barium in parts of the product that exceed allowable limits set by Canadian law. The agency identified this as a chemical hazard. According to Health Canada, consumers should immediately stop using the Wooden Bunny Stacker. The

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Clarington Approves Veterans' Crosswalk at King and Temperance Streets

Police Report Gunshots Fired at Ajax Residence

CFIA Recalls SeoulMamma Shrimp Fried Rice for Undeclared Milk in Ontario

Health Canada Recalls Wooden Bunny Stacker Due to Excess Barium