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The Ontario government has announced an investment of $134 million to purchase five new police helicopters for use in the Greater Toronto Area, including one for the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS). This funding is aimed at addressing car theft and organized crime in the region. The DRPS Air Support
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The Ontario government has announced a $6 million investment for improvements on Highway 401 near Kingston. The project includes resurfacing sections of the eastbound and westbound lanes from Westbrook Road to Highway 15, as well as all four ramps at the Sir John A. Macdonald interchange. Additionally, concrete repairs will
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On September 18, 2024, members of the Project Attire Auto Theft Unit, with assistance from Halton Regional Police, executed a search warrant at a residence near Taunton Road and Trulls Road in Clarington. During the search, police found programming devices used for auto theft and a stolen BMW SUV. Three
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The Government of Canada has allocated $76 million to support 50 projects under the Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative. These projects aim to address environmental challenges affecting the Great Lakes' water quality and ecosystem health. The funding is part of the Canada-Ontario Agreement on Great Lakes Water Quality and
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Two males were arrested in Whitby for attempting to steal a vehicle. The incident occurred on September 19, 2024, at approximately 2:15 a.m. in the area of Capstan Court and Swordfish Drive. Officers from Central West Division responded to the scene and apprehended the suspects. The first suspect
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The Bowmanville Library will host a 'Stay and Play' program for children aged 0-5 and their caregivers. The program will run on Mondays from September 9 to November 25, excluding September 30 and October 14. Sessions will take place from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. This
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The Newcastle Library will host 'Musical Babies' sessions from September 9 to November 25, excluding September 30 and October 14. The sessions will take place every Monday from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM. This program is designed for infants aged 0-15 months and is a drop-in
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August 2024 Price Indexes Report Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) * The IPPI decreased by 0.8% in August 2024 compared to July 2024. * Year-over-year, the IPPI increased by 0.2%. * The decline was mainly due to lower prices for energy and petroleum products, which fell by 5.0%. * Excluding energy
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The Clarington Public Library is hosting a Zumba Gold class at the Newcastle Library. The classes will be held every Monday from September 9 to November 25, excluding September 30 and October 14. The sessions will run from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This event is open to
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The Clarington Public Library, Museums, and Archives will be hosting several events in October to celebrate Islamic History Month. These events aim to educate the public about the contributions of Muslims to various fields such as medicine, astronomy, and the arts. Event Details: * Islamic History Month Storytime * Location: Bowmanville Library
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Durham Region Transit has announced a detour due to road construction at the intersection of Rossland Road and Brock Street. The detour will be in effect on Friday, September 20, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The following routes will be affected: * Routes 916 and 920 will detour
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The Courtice branch of the Clarington Public Library will host 'Musical Babies' sessions starting from July 3 to August 28. The sessions will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays, with specific age groups for each day. On Mondays, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM, the program