School board plans for improvement
DURHAM -- If the public board reaches its goal, three quarters of its Grade 3 and 6 students will meet provincial literacy expectations by this June. ...
Glad to be unemployed
DURHAM -- When Jeff Statham received his lay-off notice, it was cause for celebration.
Although there were still bills to pay, losing his job gave...
Cooking for comedy
OSHAWA -- The information that real food is being used on stage in Oshawa Little Theatre's season opener, The Kitchen Witches, has me thinking one ...
Teddy bears and tea at Parkwood
OSHAWA -- This month, children can learn about teddy bears, make their own and attend a special tea with grandparents at Parkwood Estate. On Sept. 21,...
Where's the inspiration
Why don't we have the dynamic leaders they have south of the border? From a personality perspective, Steven Harper and Stephane Dion just don'...
Back to fun and (Transplant) Games
AJAX -- The Canadian Transplant Games were like a hearty welcome back to sports for Ajax’s Thomas Bowers.
After two years of battling Wegener’s ...
From Blue Devil to Bulldog
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Zack Greer is heading back to school. And the lacrosse field too. The long time box lacrosse star with the Whitby Warriors, who ...
Weekend events in Durham
Saturday, Sept. 13A pancake breakfast is being held from 9 a.m. to noon in support of he Oshawa Santa Claus Parade, at the Ontario Regiment, 53 Simcoe...
Glad to be unemployed
DURHAM -- When Jeff Statham received his lay-off notice, it was cause for celebration.
Although there were still bills to pay, losing his job gave...