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A break-and-enter incident occurred at Viva Burritos on Centre Street North in Oshawa on Thursday, December 12, 2023. The suspect, described as a White male between 25 and 35 years old with brown hair, scruffy facial hair, and a slim build, reportedly used a rock to smash the restaurant’s
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In Whitby, a woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a marked security vehicle and driving under the influence. The Durham Region Police Service reported that the suspect attempted to evade officers during the pursuit. The individual involved is facing charges that include motor vehicle theft and impaired driving. The police
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Elections Ontario has concluded the advance voting period for the upcoming provincial elections. From February 16 to 22, residents had the opportunity to vote early at designated polling stations. Elections Ontario reported participation, emphasizing their efforts to facilitate voting access through multiple channels. While the specific figures for advance voter
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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has announced that the 2024 tax season officially begins today, allowing Canadians to submit their income tax returns. The deadline for filing and paying any owed taxes is set for April 30, 2025. Filing on or before this date is required to maintain eligibility for
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced the initiation of public meetings to discuss proposed developments in the areas of Hampton, Newtonville, and Bowmanville. These projects are at the proposal stage and are yet to receive approval. According to municipal requirements, Clarington must process all development applications received. The evaluation of
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Durham Region Police Service is seeking assistance in locating four suspects involved in a stabbing incident in Ajax. On February 21, 2025, at approximately 10:10 p.m., a male victim was attacked by four individuals armed with machetes near the intersection of Griffths Drive and Delaney Drive. Following the
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced that lane restrictions will be implemented on Bloor Street West (Regional Road 22) in Oshawa. These restrictions are set to start on February 25 and continue until March 10, 2024. The reason for these restrictions is the relocation of Enbridge Gas infrastructure, a
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The Clarington Public Library is offering a "Learn to Crochet" workshop series for community members interested in developing their crochet skills. This eight-week program will teach participants basic crochet stitches and methods. Attendees will have the opportunity to complete projects, including a dishcloth, a granny square, and a
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A registered massage therapist has been charged with sexual assault, as announced by the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS). The accused is a 59-year-old male, linked to incidents alleged to have occurred during his professional duties. These charges follow a comprehensive investigation by the DRPS. Authorities have not disclosed further
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The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are scheduled to conduct Operation NANOOK-NUNALIVUT, focusing on Arctic defence and sovereignty. This operation will occur from February 23 to March 9, 2025, near Inuvik and the Mackenzie River Delta in the Northwest Territories. The exercises are part of the CAF's operations aimed
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has initiated a recall of Jean Perrin brand Morbier de Scey and Raclette de Scey cheeses due to a potential contamination with pathogenic E. coli. Specific products involved in the recall are Morbier de Scey cheese with a UPC of 3324440317786, lot number 35112,
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Observing Human Trafficking Awareness Day February 22, 2025, marks Human Trafficking Awareness Day, highlighting ongoing concerns and efforts in addressing human trafficking. According to the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS), their Human Trafficking Unit dealt with 249 incidents related to human trafficking in the past year, 2024. Out of these