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On November 11, 2024, at approximately 4:25 a.m., an arson incident occurred at Cannaverse Cannabis, located at 314 Harwood Avenue South in Ajax. According to the Durham Regional Police Service, two male suspects broke the front window of the store and set it on fire. They left the
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Good morning, Clarington! Here's your weather update. * Today (Monday, November 11, 2024): Expect mainly cloudy skies with a 40% chance of showers or drizzle throughout the morning and early afternoon. Showers are likely to begin in the afternoon. The wind will pick up, becoming west at 20 km/
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Durham Region Police are conducting a search for a 55-year-old man who went missing from the Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences in Whitby. The individual, named Rohan, was last observed leaving the facility on the afternoon of November 9, 2024. Authorities believe he may be traveling on foot
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Today in Clarington, Ontario it's expected to be mainly cloudy with periods of rain beginning early this afternoon. Rain or drizzle is likely late this afternoon with southeast winds at 20 km/h kicking in early this afternoon. The high will reach 12°C but take note of
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The Ontario government has requested the Bank of Canada to reduce interest rates, citing the need to protect jobs amid global economic uncertainties. This request follows the creation of nearly 200,000 jobs in Ontario this year, although recent employment figures indicate a fragile economic recovery. Minister of Economic Development,
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced a road closure on Columbus Road East in Oshawa. The closure will take place from November 13 to the first week of December 2024, with road reconstruction resuming in May 2025 after a winter shutdown. The affected area is Columbus Road East, from
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Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has issued a statement in recognition of Indigenous Veterans Day. The day is observed to honor First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans who have served in Canada's military. Mayor Foster highlighted the historical exclusion of Indigenous veterans from Remembrance Day observances until 1995, when
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Today's Weather in Clarington, Ontario (Saturday, November 9, 2024): * Daytime: Expect a sunny day with temperatures reaching a high of 7°C. Winds will be light, up to 15 km/h. The wind chill will make it feel like -6°C in the morning. UV index is 2,
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The Ontario government has announced measures to facilitate the transition of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members, their spouses, and veterans into skilled trades. This initiative includes a $2.4 million investment through the Skills Development Fund to offer free training in technology and cybersecurity careers. The government aims to recognize
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During the General Government Committee meeting on November 4, 2024, Marian Timmermans, a board member of Marigold Hospice Care, provided an update on the hospice's progress and financial needs. Timmermans announced that the grand opening of the hospice is scheduled for Fall 2025. In her presentation, Timmermans detailed
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On November 11, several roads in Clarington will be closed to accommodate Remembrance Day ceremonies. In Bowmanville, King Street will be closed between Ontario Street and Temperance Street, and Temperance Street will be closed from King Street to Church Street from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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On November 8, the Durham Region recognized National Indigenous Veterans Day, which honours the service and sacrifices of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans in the Canadian Armed Forces. The day acknowledges the challenges faced by Indigenous service members, including traveling long distances to enlist and experiencing racism during and