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Suicidal woman on 401 bridge gives hug to saving officer

By DP Staff / April 17, 2024

Protection of life and property is what the proud officers of the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) are called upon...

Something the police could see + something they couldn’t

By DP Staff / April 17, 2024

It seemed like it was a day of 'I Spy' for stalwarts of the Durham Regonal Police Service (DRPS) yesterday....

After tax, water, Durham waste facilities user fees being hiked

By DP Staff / April 17, 2024

The Regional Municipality of Durham has notified that effective May 1, 2024, the user fee at its waste facilties is...

Traffic Alert: Roadworks planned across Bowmanville, Courtice

By DP Staff / April 17, 2024

The Municipality of Clarington has announced roadworks in Bowmanville and Courtice, which may impact traffic flows. The municipality said it...

Police cruiser receives a very special visitor

By DP Staff / April 17, 2024

People who are familiar with a police cruiser are generally officers of the force or those who have no wish...

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Weekend afternoon trains every 15 minutes from Oshawa GO

Starting April 28, weekend train service will increase from every 30 minutes to every 15 minutes in the afternoon and ...

Ajax relaunches shared e-mobility pilot program

The Town of Ajax has announced the scheduled start of the Shared E-scooter & E-bike Pilot Program relaunch for April ...

Pros and Cons of PayPal for a Canadian small business

The vast majority of businesses in Canada are small businesses. As of figures from December 2022, per this site’s data, ...

Crime

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Man held for luring 13-year old boy on Snapchat

Durham Police said a male is in custody following an investigation into the sexual luring of a 13-year-old boy. On ...

Police looking for man who stabbed 26-year old in Oshawa

Durham Police yesterday said a 26-year-old male is recovering after being stabbed in Oshawa. On Sunday, April 15 at about ...

Police looking for five who stole steel worth $76,000

Durham Police are looking for five suspects involved in the theft of $76,000 worth of steel products from a commercial ...

Travel

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Traffic Alert: Roadworks planned across Bowmanville, Courtice

The Municipality of Clarington has announced roadworks in Bowmanville and Courtice, which may impact traffic flows. The municipality said it will be implementing accessibility improvements on various intersections from mid-April ...

Weekend afternoon trains every 15 minutes from Oshawa GO

Starting April 28, weekend train service will increase from every 30 minutes to every 15 minutes in the afternoon and evening on the Lakeshore East and Lakeshore West lines between ...

Ajax relaunches shared e-mobility pilot program

The Town of Ajax has announced the scheduled start of the Shared E-scooter & E-bike Pilot Program relaunch for April 15. The pilot program – run last year in Ajax ...