Robotics team is building on success
By Parvaneh Pessian - Nov 22, 2008 - 04:00 AM
WHITBY -- It's a role they aren't used to filling but after winning two international competitions, a Whitby robotics club is enjoying being ...
Whitby girl missing since October
Nov 21, 2008 - 03:06 PM
WHITBY -- Police are seeking help locating a Whitby teen who's been missing since late October. Melissa Lal, 16, of Foundry Lane in Whitby was ...
Whitby woman one of four murdered in Scarborough
By Keith Gilligan - Nov 20, 2008 - 01:29 PM
WHITBY -- Neighbours of James and Elizabeth Tompkins were, for the most part, reluctant to speak about the couple this morning. Mr. Tompkins was ...
Donate blood at local clinic
Nov 19, 2008 - 02:45 PM
WHITBY -- Kick off the holiday season by giving blood at a local blood donor clinic this week. One will be set up at 18th Division Whitby Police ...
Don’t lower the boom
By Parvaneh Pessian - Nov 19, 2008 - 12:52 PM
I am trapped in the claws of a wild thicket as branches poke my sides and scratch my face.
Insects hover around me gnawing at my skin. I watch ...
A lifetime's worth of volunteering
By Parvaneh Pessian - Nov 18, 2008 - 03:00 PM
WHITBY -- With almost a century of experiences to draw on, this year's senior volunteer award winner says he has the perfect title for an ...
Traffic stop leads to weapons charges
Nov 17, 2008 - 02:08 PM
DURHAM -- An Ajax man is facing numerous charges, including allegations related to a shooting last summer, after a traffic stop by Toronto police ...