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Courtice Tree-Lighting Ceremony Scheduled for December 14

Justin Barber

Nov 15, 2024

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 entertainment. The evening will culminate with the tree-lighting ceremony.

Additionally, the future site of Clarington's first outdoor skating rink will be showcased, with plans to open by the end of the year. More details about the event can be found on the official website. The community is also encouraged to contribute non-perishable food items to support local food banks.

Clarington Mail Services Affected by Canada Post Labour Disruption

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

Oshawa Bus Detour for Bright and Merry Market

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

Ontario Partners with Starlink for Satellite Internet in Remote Areas

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

Two Arrested in Oshawa for Stolen Vehicle and Drug Offenses

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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Clarington Mail Services Affected by Canada Post Labour Disruption

Oshawa Bus Detour for Bright and Merry Market

Ontario Partners with Starlink for Satellite Internet in Remote Areas

Two Arrested in Oshawa for Stolen Vehicle and Drug Offenses