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GM truck plant to close earlier than expected (0)
By Ian Caldwell - Nov 21, 2008 - 08:01 PM

OSHAWA -- CAW local 222 President Chris Buckley says the federal government has to act now to save jobs amidst the economic crisis that has brought General Motors to its knees. "It just keeps ...

Dithering on auto bailout could be catastrophic: Oshawa mayor (0)
Nov 21, 2008 - 03:24 PM

TORONTO -- Now is the time to act to help the auto sector because "dithering can be ...

Elderly woman killed in crash in north Oshawa
Nov 21, 2008 - 08:44 PM

OSHAWA -- A late afternoon crash in north Oshawa has killed an elderly woman. The accident happened ...

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....


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Skating Figures

November 20,2008

Jesse Cook concert at Regent Theatre

Jesse Cook concert at Regent Theatre on Nov. 19, ...

Durham residents arrested in bank card skimming operation

DURHAM -- Five Durham residents are facing more than 180 charges following an investigation into tampered banking machines. Durham Regional Police ...

A reluctant rat: Agent wanted out

WHITBY -- He was paid thousands to inform on drug dealing among his biker brothers, but a police agent has testified he was reluctant to implicate two...

Police warn ATM users to be wary of card skimming

DURHAM -- People will have to worry about more than just shoulder surfing while accessing ATM machines after a slew of skimming devices were found in ...

From Pakistan to Canada

DURHAM -- Shaffan Din doesn't remember much about his school in Pakistan - mostly that it was small and only had one window. He was only in Grade ...

Bullying: in the schoolyard

DURHAM -- Ellen's son was in Grade 4 or 5 when he started dealing with bullies. "His friends actually turned on him and started picking on ...

How to deal with bullying

DURHAM -- The Canadian Red Cross offers an array of tips for youth dealing with bullying, and for their parents. Here are some of them:...

Oscar-worthy performance once again from Sean Penn

Milk 

Directed by Gus Van Sant

Sean Penn might be the finest American actor under 60, a master craftsman,...

Miracle at St. Mark's

WHITBY -- An original Christmas play will be presented at St. Mark's United Church later this month. The First Miracle has been written by church ...

Musicians entertain locally

To get your live music event listed in MusicNotes, send the information by noon Tuesday by e-mail to

Clarington Older Adults OK for now

To the editor:Re: Seniors take good, bad from council, Nov. 6. The article indicated Clarington councillors have recently voted for staff to look at ...

Now is no time to spend money buying buildings

Last week much discussion took place at Clarington council regarding the Total Hockey experiment that was put in place by the previous municipal ...

Need a doctor? Fourteen physicians are looking for patients

At first blush, the statement seems paradoxical -- Oshawa is short at least 28 physicians but there are 14 doctors looking for new patients. The ...

Generals go down in shootout

MISSISSAUGA – Neil Conway made 49 saves, but it wasn’t quite enough as the Oshawa Generals fell 4-3 in a shootout to the Mississauga St. Michael’s ...

Trojans juniors march to Metro Bowl semis

AJAX -- Ajax's Pickering High School Trojans junior football team is off to the regional semifinals after a dominating performance over Fenelon ...

Poor third quarter puts Lady Cougars on OFSAA sidelines

AJAX -- A tough third quarter spelled big trouble for the Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Lady Cougars at the provincial senior girls' basketball...

Dithering on auto bailout could be catastrophic: Oshawa mayor (0)

TORONTO -- Now is the time to act to help the auto sector because "dithering can be catastrophic," says Oshawa Mayor John Gray. Mayor Gray ...

Economic challenges require a strategic mindset

Given the climate of economic uncertainty currently affecting us all it would have been very easy to begin this new "How To" series with an ...

Hoping for a Christmas shopping boom

DURHAM -- Jason King opened Alcatraz Skate shop in 1996, without much of a business plan. But with the retail season's yearly heyday creeping up,...

Santa's back in Ajax and Oshawa parades

DURHAM -- Santa's back for repeat parade performances this weekend and he's hoping for drier weather after getting drenched in Bowmanville and ...

Port Perry doctor receives YMCA Peace Medallion

DURHAM -- Most of the time, Dr. Anthony Brown can be found treating patients from the comfort of his family practice in Port Perry or under the ...

Don’t lower the boom

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 ...

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Donald A. Wilson Gators defeated Holy Trinity Titans 23-0 in...

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An estimated 500 people gathered outside Oshawa City Hall Fr...

2008 Toy And Food Drive To Help Families In Need 2008 Toy And Food Drive To Help Families In Need

The Durham Regional Police Service has launched its 20th ann...

Teddy Bears for Remembrance Day Teddy Bears for Remembrance Day

Students at T.R. McEwen PS in Oshawa sewed teddy bears this...

Who are these men Who are these men

Durham Regional Police are hoping security camera video will...

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