DurhamRegion.com Oshawa firefighters distribute food boxes to 100 local families Partnering with Global Medic, Oshawa firefighters dropped of food boxes to 100 families in need. Tiffany Wallace, a dispatcher with Oshawa Fire Services who helped organize the project, explains the … Jul 27, 2020 Read more
CBC News Meet the volunteers sewing masks for hospitals and nursing homes Teresa Shaver used to sew about once a week. Now she does it every day to help fight the spread of COVID-19. The Oshawa, Ont., woman is one of the … Apr 1, 2020 Read more
DurhamRegion.com A good time was had by over 6,500 at Whitby's Hometown Hockey They came by the thousands over this past weekend to celebrate hockey in Whitby. Rogers Hometown Hockey, the travelling celebration of Canadian hockey that hits a town every weekend during … Dec 31, 2019 Read more
Global News Oshawa, Ont. business helps brighten the holidays for youth at The Refuge Christmas is only sleeps away, and while the anticipation is building for many youth, it isn’t for all. A couple of businesses decided to brighten the holidays for some of … Dec 23, 2019 Read more
Global News ‘We’re meant to connect’: Oshawa, Ont. man counters holiday depression through volunteering It may feel like the most wonderful time of the year for some, but for others, the holidays can be filled with loneliness and depression. But one Oshawa man has … Dec 20, 2019 Read more
The Oshawa Express New organization focused on tree planting, promoting sustainability A newly created organization in Oshawa is looking to motivate residents to get involved in environmentally-friendly and sustainable activities. Durham Trees For Life is the first Ontario-based chapter of The … Dec 20, 2019 Read more