Politics
Over 250 Local Leaders Urge Federal Parties to Take “Elbows-Up” Approach on Climate Action
More than 250 mayors and councillors from across Canada, including three representatives from Durham Region, have signed an open letter...
Blue Box Disruptions Spark Confusion as Province Transitions to New Recycling Operator
Ontario’s transition to a new, producer-funded Blue Box recycling system has led to missed collections and growing frustration among residents,...
Whitby Councillor Calls on Province to Collect Education Taxes Directly
A Whitby town councillor is urging the Ontario government to take full responsibility for collecting education taxes, arguing that municipalities...
Mayor Kevin Ashe Reflects on Pickering’s Progress and Challenges in 2025
Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe is looking back on a year marked by major infrastructure projects, notable achievements, and ongoing challenges...
Ongoing Council Infighting Continues to Overshadow Key Issues in Whitby
Whitby council entered 2025 amid hopes for improved cooperation, but ongoing internal conflict continued to dominate proceedings throughout the year,...
Ajax Mayor Highlights Housing, Service Improvements and Heritage as 2025 Successes
Housing, streamlining services and celebrating the town’s heritage are the three areas the Ajax mayor is most proud of for...
Whitby Council Tightens Rules on Motions Introduced With Little or No Notice
The Town of Whitby is moving to strengthen its council procedures after a series of contentious meetings highlighted concerns about...
Longtime Councillor Tito-Dante Marimpietri Enters Race for Oshawa Mayor
Veteran Oshawa Regional Councillor Tito-Dante Marimpietri has officially announced his intention to run for mayor of Oshawa in the upcoming...
Federal Government Officially Cancels Long-Planned Pickering Airport Project
After more than five decades of debate and opposition, the federal government has officially cancelled plans to build an airport...
$2M in Savings Keeps Whitby’s 2026 Tax Increase at 3.44%, Says Mayor Roy
The Town of Whitby has limited its 2026 property tax increase to 3.44 per cent, thanks to more than $2...
POPULAR NEWS
-
Hidden Just Outside Durham, Ontario’s Wutai Shan Buddhist Garden Feels Like Another World
-
Signs of Life Finally Appearing at Oshawa’s Future Central GO Station Site
-
Highway 401’s Biggest Transformation in Decades Is Now Underway in Oshawa
-
Rotary Park Nears Completion as Oshawa Prepares for a Summer of Free Family Fun
-
Barack Obama to Headline 20th Anniversary Gala in Toronto This May
AllAboutDurham is a platform dedicated to sharing the latest news, updates, and insights about life in the Durham Region. It covers a wide range of topics including local events, community news, business highlights, real estate, and lifestyle stories offering residents and visitors a comprehensive view of what’s happening across Durham.
