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Old West Cannabis learns to navigate the challenges of opening successfully during a global pandemic

February 16, 2022 Editor 0
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Old West Cannabis is a newly opened cannabis store in downtown Oshawa that opened during the spring of 2021. Downtown Oshawa News reporter Matthew Zorbas […]

Avanti restaurant still delivering the stone-fired pizzas to dedicated customers despite restrictions

February 23, 2021 Editor 0
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Avanti restaurant has lost the ability to host guests at max capacity, but that hasn’t stopped them from adapting a delivery service and doing well […]

McLaughlin Library starts new chapter in the pandemic

February 22, 2021 Editor 0
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McLaughlin Library has gone through a lot of changes during the Pandemic. Diego Pizarro finds out what services they are still offering and how reading […]

Durham DIY Showcase features hobbyists of all stripes

March 9, 2020 Editor 0
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The Durham Do It Yourself Showcase is an annual Family Day event to share unique groups and hobbies within our community, from model railroads to […]

Friends find their calling cutting hair at The Bitter Wendigo

March 9, 2020 Editor 0
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The Bitter Wendigo was put together by three friends who came into the hair industry as strangers trying to find their way. The barbershop opened […]

Comics and more to capture your imagination at Worlds Collide

March 9, 2020 Editor 0
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If you live in Oshawa, Worlds Collide is probably one of the first places you think of when it comes to comic books, but they […]

Oshawa House Cafè has a history dating back almost 200 years

March 8, 2020 Editor 0
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The Oshawa House Cafè in downtown Oshawa has only been open since 2004, but roots of the restaurant go all the way back to the […]

Simcoe Street United Church hosts 5th annual Durham DIY Family Day Event

March 8, 2020 Editor 0
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Family day arts, crafts, and hobbies were on display at the Simcoe Street United Church. Spencer Cutrara was on location to check out all the […]

Cork and Bean Cafe serves up coffee with a side of history

March 8, 2020 Editor 0
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The Cork and Bean seems is a popular hangout for Durham College and Ontario Tech students, but did you know that much of the interior […]

OPG Sundays at the RMG

February 19, 2020 Editor 0
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OPG Second Sundays at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery is a free family drop-in event sponsored by Ontario Power Generation. Mobile reporter Taewoo Yim was “drawn” […]

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