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Kings Crescent road closures start Monday
Mar 21, 2010 - 04:30 AM

AJAX -- Central Ajax residents should prepare themselves for months of road closures on Kings Crescent. The reconstruction of the road will involve...

Ajax-Pickering kids go mad for LEGO over March break
Reka Szekely - Mar 19, 2010 - 03:00 PM

AJAX-PICKERING -- It was March break madness at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station as hundreds of people showed up for a LEGO-themed event...

Ajax municipal election candidates as of March 17
Mar 19, 2010 - 11:46 AM

Mayor- Steve ParishWard 1 and 2 Regional Councillor- Scott Crawford- Khari GaynorWard 1 Local Councillor- Shaun Collier- Marilyn CrawfordWard 2 Local...

Man arrested in Ajax following Toronto hospital deathbed robbery
By Tamara Baluja - Mar 19, 2010 - 11:11 AM

AJAX -- Police have arrested one man in Ajax and issued a warrant for another following a robbery of a woman on her deathbed at a Toronto hospital...

Watch out for water hazards during spring thaw
Mar 18, 2010 - 04:30 AM

AJAX -- Ajax residents should be extra cautious as mild temperature are creating water hazards, says Ajax Fire and Emergency Services...

Fire breaks out at Ajax steam plant
Mar 17, 2010 - 04:42 PM

AJAX -- A fire broke out at Ajax steam plant Wednesday morning after a malfunction in the plant. Ajax fire chief Randy Wilson called it in after...

Ajax curling night benefits two groups
Mar 17, 2010 - 12:37 PM

Ajax-- GEMS of Hope International and the Ajax Pickering Ringette Association (AJRA) are teaming up to co-host a night of charity curling. The event...

Ajax holds naming contest for community buildings
By Reka Szekely - Mar 17, 2010 - 04:30 AM

AJAX -- Ajax residents are invited to put their stamp on three community facilities through a contest to name them. The Town is seeking input for...

No easy solution for coyotes in Ajax
By Jennifer Stone and Reka Szekely - Mar 16, 2010 - 04:16 PM

DURHAM -- An increase in reports of coyote attacks and sightings doesn't point to a population explosion or need to attempt to eliminate the species...

Police seek culprits in Ajax graffiti spree
Mar 16, 2010 - 04:16 PM

AJAX -- Police are looking for the people behind a graffiti spree that included racially and sexually offensive words and drawings in several...

Man assaulted in Tim Hortons drive-through
Mar 15, 2010 - 02:26 PM

AJAX -- Three people were arrested after allegedly assaulting a man who took too long ordering at a Tim Hortons drive-through in Ajax on Saturday...

Early morning crash in Ajax leaves motorist with serious injuries
Mar 14, 2010 - 10:34 AM

AJAX -- One person is in hospital with serious injuries following an early-morning collision in Ajax. According to police, a driver westbound on...

Ajax man one of Canada's top immigrants
By Reka Szekely - Mar 14, 2010 - 04:30 AM

AJAX -- An Ajax man is in the running to be named one of Canada's top 25 immigrants for 2010. From hundreds of nominations, Ajax's Balliram...

Ajax-Pickering cadets looking for northern lights

AJAX-PICKERING -- A group of Ajax and Pickering cadets took off for a northern adventure Thursday...

Ajax tykes share ice with NHLer

AJAX -- It's been a memorable season for the Ajax Knights tyke White team. On Tuesday, the seven...

Ajax Unisex Salon and Spa clients urged to get blood-borne disease testing

AJAX -- Anyone who received acupuncture at the Ajax Unisex Salon and Spa should be tested for blood...

Fundraising gala for Whitby baby Liam on March 22

WHITBY -- Nine-month-old Liam Reid, of Whitby, is fighting for sight and his community is helping...

Pickering councillor gives $5,000 to Herizon House

PICKERING -- A representative from a local women's shelter is thankful for the annual cheque...

Ajax men among suspects in massive child porn bust

DURHAM -- Two Ajax men are among 35 suspects caught up in a province-wide sweep targeting child...

Ajax residents among six busted in fraud ring

DURHAM -- Three Ajax residents are among six suspects arrested in connection with what police allege...

Slew of March break activities for Ajax-Pickering students

AJAX-PICKERING -- There's a wide variety of activities for students of all ages next week as...

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Ajax fire department warns about illegal fireplaces

Roundtable focuses on the new economy in Ajax and Pickering

Navy's centennial celebrated with Ajax performance

Ajax residents invited to add their voice to diversity plan

Highway 401 runoff in Pickering bay fuels concerns of Great Lakes contamination, researchers say

Ajax working on 15-year plan for library

Three teens arrested after Ajax convenience store robbery

Bowl for kids at Ajax-Pickering fundraiser

Province committed to new nuclear at Darlington: energy minister

South Ajax storm sewers under scrutiny

Whitby women fundraising for Feed the Need Durham

Young Pickering driver who killed two faces jail time

Dogs pulled from Lake Ontario

Oshawa firefighters were called into action Tuesday but it w...

Playing all the right notes

By Taking Care of Business some Durham students hope to set ...

Rocking the Rings

Students at Athabasca Street Public School learned about cur...

Skating with a hockey legend

Former NHL star Gary Roberts spent time coaching and skating...

Going off the Grid

Toronto jazz band Mr. Something Something performed for stud...

Market Day in Oshawa

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Public School held its annual market ...

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