Three men wanted in Durham vehicle financing fraud investigation
Durham police say a vehicle financing scheme involving dealerships across the region caused more than $650,000 in losses. Three men are wanted.
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Lane restrictions affect three roads in Clarington during paving work
Durham Region says lane restrictions on Bowmanville Avenue, Durham Regional Highway 2 and Stevens Road are ongoing until October 31. Weather could affect the work schedule.
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Lake Ridge Road lane restrictions planned in Brock and Uxbridge
Reconstruction and rehabilitation work will bring lane restrictions to part of Lake Ridge Road beginning October 5, 2026. Construction is scheduled to pause over the winter before resuming in May 2027.
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Consumers Drive work brings lane restrictions and Highway 401 ramp closure in Whitby
Drivers should expect delays on Consumers Drive during road work, with the westbound Highway 401 off-ramp at Brock Street closing during part of the paving.
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Police investigate tow truck arson in north Ajax
A tow truck was set on fire in north Ajax early Oct. 2, according to Durham Regional Police. No injuries were reported.
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Oshawa man charged after shooting at Clarington plaza
Durham police say a 29-year-old man faces firearm and other charges after a shooting at a Clarington plaza. No injuries were reported.
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Ajax retains silver Bicycle Friendly Community status
Ajax is one of five Ontario municipalities awarded silver status in the 2026 Bicycle Friendly Community Awards, recognizing its continued support for cycling.
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Durham Catholic board sets deadlines for family feedback and arts applications
Ajax families in the Durham Catholic school community have upcoming opportunities to weigh in on board priorities and apply for arts programming. The board’s October update also outlines school-zone safety efforts and student recognition events.
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Toronto man charged in Durham counterfeit-money investigation
Police allege a man used counterfeit money at Durham stores before returning purchases for genuine cash. A public appeal helped investigators identify him.
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Ajax man arrested after two Durham officers struck by fleeing SUV
A 23-year-old Ajax man has been arrested in connection with an incident that injured two Durham police officers. Police say he turned himself in on October 1.
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Oshawa man charged after Ajax senior allegedly lost more than $400,000
Durham police have charged an Oshawa man following an investigation into the alleged financial exploitation of an elderly Ajax woman. Investigators are concerned there may be other victims.
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Durham police escort three boaters to shore amid rough Lake Ontario waters
Two Durham police Marine Unit vessels escorted a small aluminum boat and its three occupants safely to shore on Sept. 30.
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