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Razor blade found in child’s Halloween candy ‘unfounded’ report, police say

Provincial police say they have concluded there's no merit to a report of a razor blade found in a child's Halloween...

Provincial police say they have concluded there's no merit to a report of a razor blade found in a child's Halloween...

Major boost to provincial fund for rural and northern communities announced in Uxbridge

The provincial government is throwing in $100 million over the next two years into a fund targeted to small, northern...

The provincial government is throwing in $100 million over the next two years into a fund targeted to small, northern...

Brampton stars leading CHL team at Prospects Challenge series in London and Oshawa

The NHL’s future stars will be coming to Oshawa and London next week for the CHL USA Prospects Challenge, a two-game...

The NHL’s future stars will be coming to Oshawa and London next week for the CHL USA Prospects Challenge, a two-game...

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Prime Minister Trudeau uses Brampton to announce $108 million Ontario food program

The federal and provincial governments have teamed up on a program to increase nutrition in Ontario schools. ...

The federal and provincial governments have teamed up on a program to increase nutrition in Ontario schools. ...

15-year-old boy threatened man with knife over a ‘look’ at Oshawa GO Station, police allege

A teenage boy faces charges for allegedly threatening a man with a knife at the Oshawa GO Station because he didn't like...

A teenage boy faces charges for allegedly threatening a man with a knife at the Oshawa GO Station because he didn't like...

Premature demolition at Goodyear property in Bowmanville has Clarington mayor fired up

Unsanctioned demolition activity at the former Goodyear plant in Bowmanville has detonated a bit of a firestorm in...

Unsanctioned demolition activity at the former Goodyear plant in Bowmanville has detonated a bit of a firestorm in...

‘Toys 4 Tickets and Food’ parking ticket program returns to Pickering

With more than $1,300 in donations raised last year, the City of Pickering is bringing back the ‘Toys 4 Tickets and...

With more than $1,300 in donations raised last year, the City of Pickering is bringing back the ‘Toys 4 Tickets and...

Funding campaign rebrands as Bowmanville Hospital expansion reaches critical stage

The campaign to raise $110 million as the community’s share of the massive redevelopment of the Bowmanville Hospital...

The campaign to raise $110 million as the community’s share of the massive redevelopment of the Bowmanville Hospital...

Woman attacked and killed by 3 dogs in Ontario town

Police and the Ontario coroner are investigating after an 81-year-old woman was attacked and killed by three dogs...

Police and the Ontario coroner are investigating after an 81-year-old woman was attacked and killed by three dogs...

Will gas prices go up with a weakening Canadian dollar?

The Canadian dollar has plummeted recently, reaching a four-year low last week versus the US dollar. ...

The Canadian dollar has plummeted recently, reaching a four-year low last week versus the US dollar. ...

Things to do this weekend in Pickering, Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa: Nov. 22 to Nov. 24

As the holiday season kicks into high gear, the cities of Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, and Oshawa are coming to life with...

As the holiday season kicks into high gear, the cities of Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, and Oshawa are coming to life with...

Snow forecast multiple days next week in the GTA and Ontario

Snow may arrive in Mississauga, Brampton and across the GTA next week. ...

Snow may arrive in Mississauga, Brampton and across the GTA next week. ...

2nd-biggest lottery jackpot in history up for grabs Friday night

The second-biggest Lotto Max jackpot in history is up for grabs Friday night. ...

The second-biggest Lotto Max jackpot in history is up for grabs Friday night. ...

Whitby’s The Springwood earns the only top marks among Canada’s 100 best restaurants

Whitby's beloved restaurant The Springwood has been ranked among the very best in the entire country. ...

Whitby's beloved restaurant The Springwood has been ranked among the very best in the entire country. ...

Police make arrest in shooting north of Oshawa that left man with ‘life-altering’ injuries

Police have made an arrest in the shooting of man at his home in Scugog Township in July that left him with...

Police have made an arrest in the shooting of man at his home in Scugog Township in July that left him with...

Argument in mall parking lot leads to drive-by gunfire in Oshawa

An argument in the Oshawa Centre parking lot got ugly and led to reckless gunfire from a fast-moving vehicle and a...

An argument in the Oshawa Centre parking lot got ugly and led to reckless gunfire from a fast-moving vehicle and a...

‘All in’ strategy pays off for Courtice man with $250,000 Poker Lotto win

A Courtice retiree anted up and went ‘All In’ to win the October 30 POKER LOTTO ALL IN jackpot worth nearly...

A Courtice retiree anted up and went ‘All In’ to win the October 30 POKER LOTTO ALL IN jackpot worth nearly...

An extra benefit cheque might be coming in early 2025 in Canada

The Liberal government plans to temporarily lift the federal sales tax off a slew of items just in time for Christmas...

The Liberal government plans to temporarily lift the federal sales tax off a slew of items just in time for Christmas...

UPDATE: Vulnerable man last seen in Oshawa found safe UPDATE: Vulnerable man last seen in Oshawa found safe

Durham Police say a man missing since Monday morning has been found and is now safe. ...

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Weekend Weather: Rain, above-normal temperatures in southern Ontario

Rain and cloudy skies are forecast this weekend in southern Ontario. ...

Rain and cloudy skies are forecast this weekend in southern Ontario. ...

Driver catches impaired charge after Uxbridge crash in July

A driver faces charges several months after losing control of his truck and crashing into the ditch. ...

A driver faces charges several months after losing control of his truck and crashing into the ditch. ...

Fast-growing gourmet cookie franchise opening new location in Ajax

The world’s fastest-growing cookie franchise is coming to Durham Region, with Crumbl holding its grand opening In Ajax...

The world’s fastest-growing cookie franchise is coming to Durham Region, with Crumbl holding its grand opening In Ajax...

Which items will be tax-free under the Liberals’ promised GST/HST break?

The government on Thursday announced a sweeping promise to make groceries, children's clothing, Christmas trees,...

The government on Thursday announced a sweeping promise to make groceries, children's clothing, Christmas trees,...

Rollover in rural Uxbridge results in life-threatening injuries

A 19-year-old man is fighting for his life after he was ejected after rolling his truck in rural Uxbridge Wednesday...

A 19-year-old man is fighting for his life after he was ejected after rolling his truck in rural Uxbridge Wednesday...

High-traffic sections in Ajax & Pickering to be prioritized in Durham-Scarborough rapid bus line

Durham residents are still reviewing the planning and design work on the Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...

Durham residents are still reviewing the planning and design work on the Durham-Scarborough Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...

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