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Police are actively searching for a 46-year-old male named David Lewis, who is wanted on a Warrant of Committal. Lewis was last seen around 12:50 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2024, at Ontario Shores, located at 700 Gordon Street in Whitby. Authorities have indicated that Lewis requires medication,
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On December 8, 2024, a pedestrian was found deceased in a ditch along Regional Highway 2, east of Stapleton Road in Clarington. The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) reported that the incident occurred during a snow event on the evening of December 7, 2024. The victim, a 31-year-old male, was
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On December 8, 2024, a fatal single-vehicle collision occurred in Courtice, Clarington. The incident took place at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Courtice Road, just south of Pebblestone Road. The vehicle, identified as a white crew cab Dodge Ram, was traveling northbound when it veered off the road, entered
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has submitted an application to the Minister of Transport under the Canadian Navigable Waters Act. This application concerns the replacement of the Siloam Bridge located over the Pefferlaw River in the Township of Uxbridge. The bridge is situated on Durham Regional Road 8 at coordinates
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has completed the third week of its 2024 Festive RIDE program. During this period, over 4,000 vehicles were stopped, resulting in 16 impaired driving charges. The initiative, aimed at reducing impaired driving, saw a significant increase in roadside breath tests and Highway Traffic
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The Region of Durham is inviting residents to apply for volunteer positions on the Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC). This committee provides advice to the Works Committee on topics such as waste diversion, management, and environmental performance related to the Durham York Energy Centre. Application Details: * Deadline:
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Residents of Durham Region are invited to apply for volunteer positions on the Energy from Waste – Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC). This committee provides advice on waste diversion, waste management, and environmental performance related to the Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC), an energy-from-waste facility. Application Details: * Deadline: Applications must be
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A 35-year-old man from Whitby has been arrested following an incident involving a firearm. On November 14, 2024, the suspect allegedly pointed a firearm at another individual and made threats. The incident occurred near Byron Street South and Victoria Street East in Whitby. The suspect and the victim were reportedly
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A 29-year-old male from Toronto has been arrested following an investigation by the Durham Regional Police Service's Gun and Gang Unit. The investigation led to the seizure of two loaded firearms, a quantity of drugs, and a vehicle. On December 3, 2024, search warrants were executed at a
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced the first recipients of the Durham Region Para Sport and Recreation Opportunities Fund. This initiative, in partnership with the Durham Community Foundation, aims to support para sport and recreation activities in the region. The five organizations receiving funding are: * Precious Minds Support Services:
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced lane restrictions on Bayly Street in Pickering. These restrictions will be in effect from December 11 to December 25, with potential delays due to adverse weather conditions. The restrictions will occur at the intersection of Bayly Street and Brock Road. Specifically, the right
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An investigation by the North Division Criminal Investigations Bureau has led to the arrest of a suspect and the recovery of stolen machinery valued over $24,000. The suspect, identified as Andrew Hausman, 35, from Toronto, is accused of committing multiple break-ins at businesses in the North Division area during