Oshawa Music Hall closes, dealing a blow to local music scene
The Oshawa Music Hall, a starting ground for several local bands that have since made it big, is closing after four years. Continue reading
Honey producer gets sweet deal after bees found on stop sign in Whitby, Ont.
A Clarington, Ont., honey producer is still pinching herself after a swarm of bees led to a boost in business. Continue reading
Ajax, Ont., business owner gives back to families of front-line workers during COVID-19
After having to close up her children’s event centre due to the pandemic, an Ajax business owner is giving back to frontline workers and their families. Continue reading
Oshawa, Ont., General Motors plant ready for mass production of surgical masks
The production was officially announced Tuesday, May 26 by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in his daily briefing. Continue reading
Son of Pickering long-term care home resident alleges neglect
A Pickering man claims if he hadn’t moved his mother from a local long-term care home — she may not have survived COVID-19. Continue reading
Durham business owners welcome Phase 1 reopening amid coronavirus pandemic
Whitby business owners open up for Phase 1 of the provincial reopening plan. Continue reading
Whitby, Ont., business owner switches gears to make personal protective equipment
A Whitby seamstress has shifted gears and is now making PPE for frontline workers. Along with masks, gowns and scrub caps, the store owner is also making masks for the hearing impaired. Continue reading
New Durham Region business struggling to get through COVID-19 challenges
New stores and mom-and-pop shops are among the many businesses in the Durham Region struggling to stay afloat as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Continue reading
Oshawa, Ont. sandwich shop owner sees major impact from COVID-19
Just two years after opening his very own sandwich shop, an Oshawa business owner is feeling the pinch of COVID-19. Continue reading
Uxbridge, Ont. vet pitches in to help animals affected by Australian wildfires
“The hard part was seeing these animals in distress,” says Dr. Jason Steinman, who helped wildlife in Australia while on vacation. Continue reading
Whitby steel mill ‘Gerdau’ negatively impacted by rail blockades
“This disruption is impacting our ability to serve our customers throughout Canada.” Continue reading
Durham Catholic school board teaching assistant faces child pornography charges: police
The charges still have to be proven in court. Continue reading
Bowmanville on track for GO Transit to come to the region
Trains are on track to come to Bowmanville. The PC government announced today a business plan is being presented that could see Go transit coming to the area. Continue reading
Teen finds bag of cash in Milton, brings it to police
“I’m not too sure what other people might have done, but she definitely did the right thing,” Const. Travis White said. Continue reading
Bowmanville, Ont. family business gives back to NICU at Lakeridge Health
Bowmanville family to continue giving back to local NICU. They will open their first storefront after selling exclusively online. Continue reading