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Top 5 fall family fun PYO pumpkin patches from Clarington to Oshawa to... Top 5 fall family fun PYO pumpkin patches from Clarington to Oshawa to Uxbridge

October is now in full swing and that means fall fun for the family from now until the Great Pumpkin rises in three...

Top 5 Restaurant Openings from Pickering to Oshawa Top 5 Restaurant Openings from Pickering to Oshawa

The best way to bring a community together is through food. People love reading about new restaurant openings and they...

Top 5 Sports Stories for Oshawa, Whitby, Pickering and Durham Top 5 Sports Stories for Oshawa, Whitby, Pickering and Durham

With Winter Olympics and World Championships performances and plenty of national championship appearance by our...

Top 5 History Stories from Oshawa, Pickering and Durham Region Top 5 History Stories from Oshawa, Pickering and Durham Region

History stories are often winners in the newspaper viewership wars as people are often inspired to read about the past...

Five things to do on Christmas Day in Ajax, Pickering, Clarington, Oshawa... Five things to do on Christmas Day in Ajax, Pickering, Clarington, Oshawa and Whitby

The presents have been opened, the kids are bored, and frankly, so are you. The fact it’s Christmas Day doesn’t mean...

Top 5 Personalities/Heroes from Pickering to Ajax to Oshawa to Port Perry... Top 5 Personalities/Heroes from Pickering to Ajax to Oshawa to Port Perry in 2021

This story idea started out as famous Durham folks who had a good year in 2021 and eventually morphed into ordinary...

Top 5 Feature stories in Pickering, Ajax, Oshawa, Clarington and Whitby in... Top 5 Feature stories in Pickering, Ajax, Oshawa, Clarington and Whitby in 2021

Feature stories are some of the most fun to write but it’s hard to find the time to write them, what with all the...

Top 5 news stories of 2021 in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering and... Top 5 news stories of 2021 in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering and Clarington

It was a busy year for news in Durham and while COVID tended to dominate the headlines and you could depend on at least...

Grilled chicken tender bowl restaurant chain now in Oshawa Centre Grilled chicken tender bowl restaurant chain now in Oshawa Centre

Savory grilled chicken tender bowls brimming with fresh ingredients and a commitment to sustainability and the...

Ban Ban Korean Fried Chicken opens in downtown Oshawa Ban Ban Korean Fried Chicken opens in downtown Oshawa

Korean fried chicken is now in downtown Oshawa with the Tuesday opening of Ban Ban Chicken on Athol Street on Athol...

Premium ice cream rolls joint opens new location in Ajax Premium ice cream rolls joint opens new location in Ajax

A popular ice cream parlour offering premium ice cream rolls has just opened its doors to the city. ...

Fresh business spirit infused in Whitby’s 5 Paddles Brewing Fresh business spirit infused in Whitby’s 5 Paddles Brewing

There’s a new guard at the OG brewery in Durham Region, with fresh entrepreneurial spirit now infused in the 5 Paddles...

Churrasco brings a taste of Portugal to Oshawa Churrasco brings a taste of Portugal to Oshawa

Churrasco of Portugal brought the taste of the old country to Oshawa Saturday with the grand opening of their new...

Uxbridge’s Second Wedge Brewery celebrates re-opening of beer garden with... Uxbridge’s Second Wedge Brewery celebrates re-opening of beer garden with ‘Tornadoversary”

Second Wedge Brewery, set for a full re-opening sometime next month, will welcome the community back to its beer garden...

Wild Fork “protein delivery” company opens first Canadian retail store... Wild Fork “protein delivery” company opens first Canadian retail store in Whitby

A frozen meat and seafood delivery company has opened its first Canadian retail store at the Taunton Garden plaza in...

New Healthy Planet store in Ajax to introduce Healthy Planet Kitchen... New Healthy Planet store in Ajax to introduce Healthy Planet Kitchen concept

Health and wellness retail chain Healthy Planet is growing by four this weekend, including the grand opening of a store...

Mimosa and latte flights all the buzz at Goldies Cafe in Ajax Mimosa and latte flights all the buzz at Goldies Cafe in Ajax

Mimosa flights? ...

Poké Box fresh food sensation arrives in Whitby Poké Box fresh food sensation arrives in Whitby

What do smoked duck, ahi tuna, tempura shrimp, roasted nori, seaweed salad and ginger honey all have in common? ...

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Burlington-owned Snow Moose voted Ajax Downs Horse of the Year Burlington-owned Snow Moose voted Ajax Downs Horse of the Year

The popular grey Ontario-bred Snow Moose took Horse of the Year honours at the Quarter Racing Owners Of Ontario's...

Burlington-owned quarter horse named Canadian Champion at U.S. awards... Burlington-owned quarter horse named Canadian Champion at U.S. awards ceremony

Burlington-owned Snow Moose was voted Canadian Champion quarter horse Wednesday at the American Quarter Horse...

‘Fear Forest’ laser tag a hit with the kids in north Oshawa ‘Fear Forest’ laser tag a hit with the kids in north Oshawa

Two more dates remain for ‘Fear Forest,’ a laser tag event in north Oshawa that features everything from zombie...

Saturday night’s all right for fighting at Pickering Casino Saturday night’s all right for fighting at Pickering Casino

The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort will once again host the sweet science when United Promotions returns to the ring...

Adreamtobuildakisson wins Ontario Sires Stakes Derby at Ajax Downs Adreamtobuildakisson wins Ontario Sires Stakes Derby at Ajax Downs

Angelle Carter's homebred gelding Adreamtobuildakisson overcame an awkward start from the gate to win the 12th running...

Ajax gets $1.4 million casino revenue payout Ajax gets $1.4 million casino revenue payout

Ajax has received its latest payment from the OLG for its share of revenues from its casino and racetrack. ...

Pickering earns $4.1 million in Q2 casino hosting fees Pickering earns $4.1 million in Q2 casino hosting fees

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has been writing a lot of cheques this week, with one of the bigger payouts...