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The Ontario government has announced a proposal to allocate nearly $80 million over three years to enhance dementia care and support for caregivers. This initiative is part of the 'Your Health' plan, which aims to connect Ontarians with necessary care. Key components of the proposal include: * Dementia Programs
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced a Winter Warming Plan to assist unsheltered residents during the cold months. The plan involves the use of a former tourism office located at 181 Liberty Street South in Clarington as a temporary warming center. This facility will operate from November 2024 to
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On December 1, 2024, a 64-year-old woman named Sheila Hercules was found with life-threatening injuries in Pickering. The incident occurred around 5:10 a.m. on Weyburn Square. Initial reports indicated a collision, but investigators later determined the injuries resulted from an assault. Her son, Aidan Hercules, aged 25, was
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For Monday, December 2, 2024, Clarington residents can expect mainly cloudy skies with a 30% chance of flurries. The day's high will reach plus 2°C, while the morning wind chill will make it feel like minus 10°C, with winds up to 15 km/h. Tonight, the
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Today in Clarington, Ontario, expect a cloudy day with a 30% chance of flurries beginning near noon and a local accumulation of about 2 cm. Winds will be from the southwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h, but should become light by this afternoon. The high will
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Today's weather in Clarington is inviting a wintery weekend with a chance of flurries. Here's what to expect: * Saturday: The day will see increasing cloudiness with a 30 percent chance of flurries. Winds from the west at 30 km/h gusting to 50 km/h, with
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A 42-year-old man was arrested in Bowmanville for allegedly peering into a teenage girl's bedroom window. The incident occurred on November 27, 2024, when police responded to a prowler call in the area of Concession Street East and Trudeau Drive. The suspect reportedly hoisted himself up to the
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Durham Region Transit has announced detours for Route 905C due to the Port Perry Santa Claus Parade scheduled for Saturday, December 7, 2024. The parade will result in road closures affecting transit routes from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Northbound Detour: * Northbound trips departing Whitby Station at 3:
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced that Winchester Road in Brooklin will temporarily reopen for the winter season. The section of the road from Durham Street/Chelmsford Drive to east of Watford Street/Anderson Street is scheduled to reopen by the evening of November 29. Minor lane restrictions will
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The parking lot located at the corner of Church Street and Division Street in Bowmanville will be closed for maintenance. The closure will occur during the following times: * From 11 p.m. on December 3 to 3 p.m. on December 4. * From 11 p.m. on December 4 to
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Lakeridge Health, a healthcare provider in Durham Region, has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP). The hospital achieved 'Meritorious' status for its surgical care, a distinction shared with 76 other hospitals in North America. This marks the second time
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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has announced new career opportunities and educational programs aimed at attracting more Canadians to join its ranks. The RCAF is introducing the Air Operations Support Technician (AOS Tech) trade as a full-time career option within the Regular Force. Previously, this role was available only