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Green Party mourning Pat Gostlin Video
Pat Gostlin made big 'contribution to democracy,' says Green spokeswoman
Federal Green Party candidate Pat Gostlin is being remembered as making a major contribution to democracy in Canada. Ms. Gostlin was killed in a weekend car accident.
By Jennifer Stone - Oct 27, 2008 - 02:36 PM
OSHAWA -- Pat Gostlin is being remembered by her political party as making a major "contribution to democracy in Canada," and specifically, for helping ensure leader Elizabeth May participated in the televised national leader's debate. Ms. Gostlin was killed in a ... read more
'Perfect' hitman a police agent: Crown
By Jeff Mitchell - Oct 27, 2008 - 03:20 PM
WHITBY -- When two high-ranking Hells Angels officers decided an underworld rival had to be assassinated, they thought they'd found the perfect hitman in a fellow biker -- but that man was actually a ... read more
Four teens arrested in stabbing outside high school
Oct 27, 2008 - 03:20 PM
AJAX -- Four teens have been arrested after a 16-year-old girl was stabbed outside Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School on Friday morning. Durham police say the victim was stabbed in the ... read more
Pat Gostlin Remembered
By Stefanie Swinson - Oct 27, 2008 - 06:00 PM
OSHAWA-- "I'll remember her laugh and her smile," Green Party member Michael Dempsey said late Monday afternoon as he paid tribute to Pat Gostlin. "She always had something nice to say... read more
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Tributes to Pat Gostlin
Sweeping publication ban against man involved in fatal accident (0)

OSHAWA -- A Justice of the peace has issued a sweeping publication ban on any court proceedings relating to a man charged in connection with the death...

Four teens arrested in stabbing outside high school

AJAX -- Four teens have been arrested after a 16-year-old girl was stabbed outside Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School on Friday morning....

'Perfect' hitman a police agent: Crown

WHITBY -- When two high-ranking Hells Angels officers decided an underworld rival had to be assassinated, they thought they'd found the perfect hitman...

Cleaning up Oshawa's closed schools

OSHAWA -- With the consolidation of 11 Oshawa schools into six comes extra furniture and equipment for the Durham Catholic board. In the coming weeks...

Catholic board loses students to closings

DURHAM -- Following the closings of five Oshawa Catholic schools, 49 students have made the public board their new home. A school enrolment update ...

Regional school council reps elected

DURHAM -- A Brooklin parent is the new chairman of the 2008-2009 regional Catholic school council. Jim McGrorey, a St. Bridget Catholic School parent...

Fundraising event to raise funds for new wrought iron fence

AJAX -- Enjoy a night of wine and cheese while supporting a local church project. St. George's Anglican Church is currently raising funds to ...

Photography heritage program for youth

AJAX -- Cultivate the activist and artist within. The Youth Centre hosts The Urban Eyes Youth Photo and Awareness Project series that will provide the...

A festive tour in Uxbridge

UXBRIDGE -- Just like Christmas itself, an annual festive tour to benefit a north Durham charity is right around the corner. The fifth annual Uxbridge...

Fellow candidate expresses condolences on death of Pat Gostlin

To the editor: It was with great sadness that I learned today of the tragic death of Pat Gostlin, who was the Green candidate for Oshawa just a few ...

Columnist shows Liberal bent

To the editor: Crystal Crimi's column, "Short campaign could have hurt, but maybe it helped" (News Advertiser, Friday, Oct. 17) clearly ...

Experiment with different lures and jigs

In any tackle store, the majority of the space is taken up by rows upon rows of soft plastic baits. Some actually look like fish, swim like fish and ...

Ajax Attack land knockout punch to Pickering Panthers

AJAX -- In the first meeting of the season between the neighbouring rivals the Ajax Attack and the Pickering Panthers, Round 1 went to the Attack in a...

Bruins, MoJacks starting to pull away

NORTH DURHAM -- There is some separation starting to take hold in the Central Jr. C League. Not that the Uxbridge Bruins and Port Perry MoJacks can ...

Generals snap out of funk

OSHAWA – For someone who was on the bubble of even making the team this season, Jeff Brown sure has come a long way with the Oshawa Generals.A free ...

Going to the dogs

WHITBY -- One local woman's business plan came to her while she was doing something she does every day: walk her dogs. Jo Ann Baguioro-Thompson was ...

Ajax-Pickering business community celebrates

AJAX -- Business and community leaders got together last week to celebrate all they do to make Ajax and Pickering a better place to live, work and ...

New program helps companies break into foreign markets

DURHAM -- You don't have to be big to take on the world. That's the message a new initiative of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and the ...

Panic at the G1

OSHAWA -- My heart was beating rapidly, my tongue dry but the time was now for my G1 test. Again. I'd failed the first time and didn't want to...

Uxbridge awarded for green efforts

UXBRIDGE -- Uxbridge residents and businesses are being honoured by a conservation authority for their green efforts. The Lake Simcoe Region ...

Internet safety forum coming to Uxbridge

UXBRIDGE -- Internet safety will be the focus of a forum hosted by Uxbridge schools in November. A free public session will be held Tuesday, Nov. ...

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2008 Walk of Fame Inductee: Authors & Swinson 2008 Walk of Fame Inductee: Authors & Swinson

Performers Barry Authors and Howard Swinson were honoured wi...

Crash closes Thickson rd during morning commute Crash closes Thickson rd during morning commute

An suv crashed into a tractor trailer early Friday morning. ...

Police Officers Recognized for a Job Well Done Police Officers Recognized for a Job Well Done

The 6th annual Durham Regional Police Awards dinner was held...

Chief is on the ball Chief is on the ball

Eagle-eyed Police Chief for a Day Nicholas McLaughlin spotte...

Heroic effort to open historic theatre Heroic effort to open historic theatre

Construction workers in hard hats mingled with black tie gue...

Tributes to Pat Gostlin Tributes to Pat Gostlin

Her warmth, kindness, and cheer are being remembered after a...

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