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Population 175k. Home of the Generals, Ontario Tech, GM Canada — and a downtown rebuilding itself one cafe at a time.
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DRPS Police Week launches at Oshawa Centre
Durham police will mark Police Week with an information booth at Oshawa Centre from May 11 to May 14.

Oshawa to weigh 700 new homes — including affordable units and a long-term care facility

Two new King Street cafes signal a slow downtown comeback

DRPS seeks tips after fatal Oshawa altercation
Durham police say a 23-year-old Oshawa man died after a physical altercation near Simcoe Street North and Winchester Road East.

Oshawa summer recreation registration is opening
The City of Oshawa has announced registration dates for its 2026 summer recreation programs, with sign-ups opening to residents in the coming days.

Oshawa council greenlights Simcoe Street tower despite heritage concerns
The 28-storey proposal passed after councillors added a heritage documentation condition and a widened sidewalk requirement.

Lakeridge Health says ER wait times are finally trending down
Hospital leaders credit a new triage model and more overnight staffing, while nurses say the pressure is still far from solved.

Inside Ontario Tech's $40M battery research lab
A new downtown-adjacent research floor is drawing automakers, graduate students, and a fresh round of federal funding.
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DRPS Police Week launches at Oshawa Centre

DRPS seeks tips after fatal Oshawa altercation

Oshawa summer recreation registration is opening

Oshawa to weigh 700 new homes — including affordable units and a long-term care facility

Two new King Street cafes signal a slow downtown comeback

Oshawa council greenlights Simcoe Street tower despite heritage concerns

Lakeridge Health says ER wait times are finally trending down

Inside Ontario Tech's $40M battery research lab
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