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Big jackpot in Lotto 649 tonight
Oct 01, 2008 - 11:01 AM

DURHAM -- The Lotto 649 jackpot is bound to be the talk at the water cooler and office cafeteria today. The estimated jackpot is $35 million.

It's a whopper, but it doesn't crack the top five ...

Top Prospects Game coming to Oshawa
Oct 01, 2008 - 11:00 AM

OSHAWA -- The 2009 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game will be formally awarded to Oshawa tomorrow. A press ...

Suspect sought in Pickering gas station robbery
Oct 01, 2008 - 10:08 AM

PICKERING -- Durham Regional Police are hoping security camera photos will help them track down a ...

Police association weighing job action
Oct 01, 2008 - 12:47 PM

DURHAM -- Members of Durham's police association are scheduled to meet tonight as they consider ...

NEWS IN VIDEO
Lopes-Schliep back on familiar turf
NEWS IN PHOTOS
Throwing the Doors Open

Doors Open tour is Saturday

Photo Play -- Sept 25

The view from the lens

Pot crop, loaded rifles seized from Blackstock home

BLACKSTOCK -- Dozens of pot plants, loaded rifles and ammunition were seized last weekend after Durham police came knocking at a Mountjoy Road address...

Suspect sought in Pickering gas station robbery

PICKERING -- Durham Regional Police are hoping security camera photos will help them track down a man who threatened a gas station clerk with a knife ...

Tippett's request to appear in person denied

PETERBOROUGH -- Every time Stanley Tippett goes to court, so, too, does an Emergency Response Team and that costs money. That's part of the reason the...

College support staff could strike

DURHAM -- Support staff at Durham College could be in a strike position tomorrow. If support staff at Ontario's 24 community colleges fail to ratify ...

University gets research grants

DURHAM -- The work of three local university professors just got a funding boost from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). ...

More students sited for Durham Catholic schools

DURHAM -- The Catholic board had no issues with municipal plans that could yield more students for its schools. Trustees at a recent Durham Catholic ...

Seagrave church marks 102 years with concert

SEAGRAVE -- A fundraiser for one of Seagrave's oldest buildings will feature a show by one of the area's youngest performers when Laura Power ...

Country singer Morgan coming to Ajax

AJAX -- Country music is coming to town. Singer Lindsay Thomas Morgan plays his hits in Ajax on Sunday, Oct. 5. The solo performer released his first...

Sucessful author wants to help writers get published quickly

DURHAM -- Write a non-fiction book in 60 days. Experienced and aspiring writers are encouraged to gather at the upcoming Writer's Circle of Durham...

Carbon tax idea needs to be simplified

To the editor: The carbon tax is a real problem to many voters. The Liberals and Greens promise it will be revenue neutral because the carbon tax will...

Drop fees on monthly passes so people will get on the GO

To the editor: What is really the point of putting so much money into a failing transportation system if you don't have the ridership needed to ...

Family happy with tournament support

To the editor: On Sept. 20 one of my son's dreams came true. Blayne Winter's Aunt Kathy died almost seven years ago from leukemia and his ...

Top Prospects Game coming to Oshawa

OSHAWA -- The 2009 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game will be formally awarded to Oshawa tomorrow. A press conference at the General Motors Centre Thursday ...

Reception fitting of a Homecoming Queen Video

WHITBY -- Priscilla Lopes-Schliep could be forgiven for being in Nebraska right now. But, rather than being home with her husband Bronsen Schliep, ...

Three-peat no small feat for Lady Cougars

AJAX -- After capturing the championship plaque twice in the previous two years of the Notre Dame/News Advertiser Classic senior girls' basketball...

Durham farms throw their gates open to the public

DURHAM -- Residents can try their hand at sheep shearing, apple cider pressing and cow feeding this weekend. And that's just a short list of ...

Do not call list launches today

DURHAM -- You can soon stop those dinner-time phone calls selling everything from duct cleaning to cable packages. The national "do not call ...

Local tax expert receives national honour

WHITBY -- A local tax expert has been recognized as an accountant who makes a difference. "I was very surprised," accountant Tom McCallum ...

Sustainable ideas sought

UXBRIDGE -- Residents are invited to give input how to make Uxbridge's future greener. The Uxbridge Watershed Advisory Committee and The Golf ...

YMCA workshops help youth gain employment

PICKERING -- Practice makes perfect. The YMCA Durham Employment and Community Centre is offering Youth Foyer Workshops at the YMCA Centre, 1550 ...

Youth centre opening date announced

UXBRIDGE -- A date has been announced for the grand opening of the long-awaited Uxbridge youth centre on Brock Street. According to a release from ...

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Manhunt Underway for Gunman Manhunt Underway for Gunman

Kawartha Lakes Police are looking for an Oshawa man following the murder of a woman at a trailer par...

Police Busy in North Durham Police Busy in North Durham

A bank robbery in Cannington and a dump truck accident in Sunderland kept police in north Durham bus...

EQAO Test Results EQAO Test Results

Grade 3 students at Bellwood P.S. in Whitby excelled in the math portion of the test. Stefanie Swin...

Where is Durham in transit plan Where is Durham in transit plan

A new $50 billion draft transit plan is aimed at easing GTA traffic, but there are concerns that Dur...

Boys spend night wandering around forest Boys spend night wandering around forest

Two boys spent a cold night lost in the Ganaraska Forest in north Clarington Monday night. Stefanie...

Fall is Here Fall is Here

Its only the beginning of fall and already kids are thinking of Halloween. Stefanie Swinson reports...

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