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Big plans in store for Ajax Downs
By Al Rivett - Sep 23, 2008 - 10:06 AM

AJAX -- Norm Picov, owner of Picov Downs quarter-horse race track, notes the track’s patriarch, Alex Picov, would be proud of the big changes in store for the track, which marked the end of an era ...

Man in bike crash was stunt riding: police
Sep 22, 2008 - 04:32 PM

PICKERING -- A Pickering man who sustained serious head injuries in a motorcycle crash Sunday ...

Two dead in Island Road crash
Sep 22, 2008 - 01:33 PM

SCUGOG -- Two men are dead following a head-on crash Friday afternoon on Scugog Island. Durham ...

Man busted with loaded handguns was on house arrest
Sep 22, 2008 - 04:26 PM

DURHAM -- A man busted on drug and weapons charges by Durham cops last Thursday had been sentenced ...

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Man in bike crash was stunt riding: police

PICKERING -- A Pickering man who sustained serious head injuries in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening was stunt riding without a helmet, police said....

Man busted with loaded handguns was on house arrest

DURHAM -- A man busted on drug and weapons charges by Durham cops last Thursday had been sentenced in an Oshawa court to a term of house arrest for ...

Court appearance for man accused in wife's killing

LINDSAY -- An Oshawa man accused of killing his estranged wife remains in custody after a brief court appearance Friday. Jack Phillip Hale, 56, said ...

School board changes meeting date

DURHAM -- The federal election is causing some changes at the Durham Catholic District School Board. On Sept. 22, the board opted to move its Tuesday ...

Trustee wants criminal background checks

DURHAM -- An Oshawa trustee wants Durham District School Board members to undergo criminal background checks. Trustee Michael Barrett brought forth a...

UOIT prof developing mask for market

OSHAWA -- Amid the chaos of a radioactive bomb explosion, first responders need to know who to treat first. A local UOIT professor thinks he has the ...

Amiable singer-songwriter in Durham for shows

DURHAM -- Barney Bentall finds himself in unfamiliar territory on what he jokingly refers to as his "big solo tour." The singer-songwriter ...

New crop of scarecrows coming to Port Perry soon

PORT PERRY -- Bring out yer scarecrows! It's time for the third annual Scarecrow Festival, put on by Meta4 Contemporary Craft Gallery and the Port ...

Desserts, servants and gardens

OSHAWA -- Parkwood Estate has plenty of informative and entertaining programs planned for the fall. You can feed your green thumb and sweet tooth at ...

Nice to have new vehicles at GM

To the editor: As a low-seniority GM worker I am relieved by the announcement that we have secured three new vehicles for our Oshawa plant. I agree ...

Awareness of disorder needed

To the editor: Thank you for the article on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. We have an adopted daughter with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. She is...

Thanks for the help

To the editor: On Friday, Sept. 19, I had gone to the east Bowmanville Mall. After shopping, I discovered I had a rear flat tire. A young man with two...

Big plans in store for Ajax Downs

AJAX -- Norm Picov, owner of Picov Downs quarter-horse race track, notes the track's patriarch, Alex Picov, would be proud of the big changes in ...

Still room for younger players in Ajax minor hockey

AJAX -- The Ajax Knights Minor Hockey Association still has space for young players dreaming of becoming the next Sidney Crosby. Space is still ...

Visors or cages?

NORTH DURHAM -- Geographically, the Uxbridge Bruins and Port Perry MoJacks are relatively close. When it comes to the issue of players wearing cages ...

Learn how to use your energy better

DURHAM -- The Durham Home and Small Business Association (DHSBA) invites you to learn how to better manage your time and maximize energy. Learning how...

Local union helping another town rally

OSHAWA -- The Canadian Auto Workers union is heading to St. Thomas for a rally and is asking members of the public to join in. CAW Local 222 is ...

Young entrepreneur sews up a small business

ORONO -- Meaghan Ball wasn't worried that one of her classmates would have the same Grade 8 graduation dress as her. That's because Meaghan, ...

Bonspiel Benefits Grandview Kids

DURHAM -- Join the Grandview Children's Foundation for the coolest Fall fundraising activity in Oshawa. The foundation is hosting its seventh annual ...

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New crop of scarecrows coming to Port Perry soon

PORT PERRY -- Bring out yer scarecrows! It's time for the third annual Scarecrow Festival, put on by Meta4 Contemporary Craft Gallery and the Port ...

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