TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the group of 10 research teams from across Canada will work…

The federal government and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities are investing a total of $34.2-million into local climate adaptation projects and two in Durham Region are on the list. The investment, made through the Green Municipal Fund’s Local Leadership for…

If you have a little one heading off to school in September and riding the bus for the first time, this program is for you. The Student Transportation Services of Central Ontario (STSCO) which operates school buses for the Kawartha…

You won’t be able to take your kids to the splash pad at the McLean Community Centre right now. The Town of Ajax said in a Facebook post Wednesday the splash pad is closed until further notice as of Wednesday,…

Your dog will have a chance to beat the heat later this summer in Oshawa. Oshawa Animal Services is hosting a “Doggy Dip” at Camp Samac’s outdoor pool on Wednesday, September 9. You do have to register ahead of time…

OTTAWA — Canada could lose 102,000 jobs if the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on trade breaks down, a new report warns. The report, prepared for the Canadian American Business Council by Oxford Economics, studied the potential economic consequences of various CUSMA scenarios,…

The Clarington Board of Trade (CBOT) is sharing some exciting news. More than a year after a fire ripped through downtown Bowmanville and destroyed some buildings, leaving a hole in the facade, the board says the property owners are planning…