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SIU investigating after Toronto cop shoots man in Oshawa Wednesday morning
The province's police oversight agency has begun an investigation after a man was shot in north Oshawa by a Toronto police officer Wednesday morning, July 20.A man was shot during an "interaction" with police outside a residence in the area…
Police, not buildings, wanted to battle crime in Oshawa’s quickly rising north finish: Durham…
Demand for construction of a new Durham Regional Police station in Oshawa's quickly-growing north end isn't likely to be fulfilled in the near future, according to the service.Bricks and mortar structures aren't the answer to increasing…
Oshawa MPP returning to deputy speaker position
Oshawa MPP Jennifer French is again being appointed as a deputy speaker in the Ontario Legislature.French, an NDP member, served in the role in the last legislature, which ran from 2018 to 2022. Joining her as deputy speakers are fellow NDP…
Oshawa MPP returning to deputy speaker function
Oshawa MPP Jennifer French is again being appointed as a deputy speaker in the Ontario Legislature.French, an NDP member, served in the role in the last legislature, which ran from 2018 to 2022. Joining her as deputy speakers are fellow NDP…
Oshawa’s council candidates as of July 15
The race for the upcoming municipal election in Oshawa is getting busy — with candidates ready to face off in the fall.The nomination period for the fall municipal election opened in May. Since then, several people stepped up to run to fill…
Police proceed investigation into Oshawa arson
Durham Regional Police believe a pair of arson suspects were driving a Mercedes Sprinter van. The incident happened on Wednesday, Jan. 12 at Speak Easy Boxing and Training Academy on Bloor Street West in Oshawa.Police are continuing to…
Gadgets discovered at Oshawa house of convicted assassin Adam Robust
Police were back at the home of convicted killer Adam Strong after a contractor reported finding suspicious items on Monday, July 11, 2022."Suspicious items" were found at the Oshawa home where convicted murderer Adam Strong lived.Durham…
Recognition retains rolling in for Oshawa’s hearth chief
Oshawa Fire Chief Derrick Clark has recently added to his already impressive list of awards this year. Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter presented the Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal to Clark at the final council meeting before summer…
Coyote bites youngster in Oshawa park
Coyote encounters have been increasing in Durham Region and officials are urging residents to be watchful.Editor's Note: This story has been updated to remove incorrect information (including the child's age) that was included in the…
Tips on how to make streets safer in south Oshawa?
To curb speeding traffic in south Oshawa, council is considering three new community safety zones and asking for an increase in police enforcement.A community safety zone is a road section of higher risk, most are school zones. The area is…