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Cars set on fire at Saturday morning arson at Pickering body shop

Arson at a Pickering body shop in the wee hours Saturday morning has police looking for two suspects caught on video...

Arson at a Pickering body shop in the wee hours Saturday morning has police looking for two suspects caught on video...

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Canada issues travel advisories for tourist spots due to deadly storms

Popular tourism destinations experienced devastating weather events this week. ...

Popular tourism destinations experienced devastating weather events this week. ...

Knife wielding suspect charged after road rage incident in Ajax

A male perpetrator is facing charges after brandishing a knife during a road rage incident in Ajax. ...

A male perpetrator is facing charges after brandishing a knife during a road rage incident in Ajax. ...

Hate Crime: Anti-Semitic graffiti found on Uxbridge school

A hate crime has police in Uxbridge looking for answers after anti-Semitic graffiti was pained on a local school. ...

A hate crime has police in Uxbridge looking for answers after anti-Semitic graffiti was pained on a local school. ...

Two violent home invaders remain at large in Pickering: police

Police in Durham Region are on the lookout for two suspects after a violent home invasion in Pickering. ...

Police in Durham Region are on the lookout for two suspects after a violent home invasion in Pickering. ...

Teenager facing multiple charges – including flight from police – after hit-and-run in Bowmanville

A Newtonville teenager is in custody after a hit-and-run in Bowmanville Tuesday. ...

A Newtonville teenager is in custody after a hit-and-run in Bowmanville Tuesday. ...

Ontario lacks health-care plan for alcohol harms as sales expand: health coalition

Premier Doug Ford's government has no strategy to mitigate problems that could result from the province's newly...

Premier Doug Ford's government has no strategy to mitigate problems that could result from the province's newly...

Six new cell towers on the way in Clarington to address service gaps

Clarington will be adding six new cell towers over the next year or so to fix phone service gaps after private sector...

Clarington will be adding six new cell towers over the next year or so to fix phone service gaps after private sector...

Convicted robber wanted on Canada-wide warrant could be in the GTA

Police are searching for a convicted robber on a Canada-wide warrant. ...

Police are searching for a convicted robber on a Canada-wide warrant. ...

Housing target re-count earns Ajax $4 million bonus from Province

The Town of Ajax is reminding provincial bean counters to carry the ten next time after a reassessment of 2023 housing...

The Town of Ajax is reminding provincial bean counters to carry the ten next time after a reassessment of 2023 housing...

Dog injured in shooting in Whitby

A dog suffered gunshot wounds in a shooting in Whitby Thursday morning. ...

A dog suffered gunshot wounds in a shooting in Whitby Thursday morning. ...

Costco now able to sell alcohol in Ontario as expansion reaches ‘last phase’

Ontario's plan to expand alcohol sales has reached its "final step," the province says, with all licensed grocery and...

Ontario's plan to expand alcohol sales has reached its "final step," the province says, with all licensed grocery and...

Oct. 31 Weather: Wet and windy Halloween night in southern Ontario

Halloween will be a wet one in Mississauga and southern Ontario. ...

Halloween will be a wet one in Mississauga and southern Ontario. ...

Oshawa Peony Festival finalist for Ontario Tourism Event of the Year

Oshawa’s popular Peony Festival is up for the 2024 Ontario Tourism Event of the Year. ...

Oshawa’s popular Peony Festival is up for the 2024 Ontario Tourism Event of the Year. ...

Clarington Council approves ‘spectacular’ master plan for former Bowmanville Zoo lands

The Master Plan for a future 34-acre park on the former lands of the Bowmanville Zoo have been given an enthusiastic...

The Master Plan for a future 34-acre park on the former lands of the Bowmanville Zoo have been given an enthusiastic...

Museum Village in Port Perry receiving federal funds to expand tourism... Museum Village in Port Perry receiving federal funds to expand tourism season

Scugog Shores Museum Village is receiving $55,000 in federal funding to boost its tourism activities. ...

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New cancer scanner unveiled Friday at Oshawa Hospital

Cancer patients routinely undergo a barrage of tests and treatment and since the opening of the Durham Region Cancer...

Cancer patients routinely undergo a barrage of tests and treatment and since the opening of the Durham Region Cancer...

Ontario lowers projections for how many new homes will be built

Ontario is lowering its projections for how many new homes will get built in the province over the next few years,...

Ontario is lowering its projections for how many new homes will get built in the province over the next few years,...

Spike reported in U.S. visitors to Canadian real estate website during election

The U.S. election is days away and some residents may look to Canada if the results don't go their way. ...

The U.S. election is days away and some residents may look to Canada if the results don't go their way. ...

Demand for ID results in assault, robbery at Whitby gas station

A demand by a Whitby gas station employee for ID for a smoking paraphernalia purchase led to an assault and robbery,...

A demand by a Whitby gas station employee for ID for a smoking paraphernalia purchase led to an assault and robbery,...

Indigenous community in Oshawa honoured with re-naming of downtown street

It took three years to get it done and much of the chatter on social media was heavily flavoured with overt racist...

It took three years to get it done and much of the chatter on social media was heavily flavoured with overt racist...

Is Halloween candy often tampered with, and do police lay charges?

It seems every year after Halloween, reports surface of candy being tampered with across Ontario, prompting warnings...

It seems every year after Halloween, reports surface of candy being tampered with across Ontario, prompting warnings...

Some Oshawa residents will see a drop in energy costs this winter

Some Oshawa residents will see a decreased energy bill starting on Nov. 1.  ...

Some Oshawa residents will see a decreased energy bill starting on Nov. 1.  ...

Planning for new schools in booming downtown Pickering begins now

The ambitious Pickering CityCentre project is expected to transform downtown Pickering in the coming years, with 12,000...

The ambitious Pickering CityCentre project is expected to transform downtown Pickering in the coming years, with 12,000...

Parkwood Estate in Oshawa closed this week for movie production

Lovers of the history, the elegance and the smashingly good high teas at Parkwood Estate in Oshawa will have to wait...

Lovers of the history, the elegance and the smashingly good high teas at Parkwood Estate in Oshawa will have to wait...

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