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Fly By Nite – Keeping the business afloat during the pandemic.

February 24, 2022 Editor 0
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Fly By Nite owner Justin Ashley has experienced pandemic restrictions in difficult ways as small businesses reel from this pandemic. Bobby Morrison talked business with […]

Downtown memorabilia store sells affordable reminders of days gone by

February 24, 2022 Editor 0
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The Entertainment cube a small local owned business that sells affordable retro memorabilia, including old video games and collectible items for an affordable price. Haydon […]

St. Vincent’s Soup Kitchen relocating

February 23, 2022 Editor 0
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St. Vincent’s Soup Kitchen will be moving from the downtown area to Simcoe St. Oshawa. Parker Quinn looks into the kitchen’s relocation.

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 […]

Canadian Automotive Museum – Lights off, engines on during the COVID-19 pandemic

February 22, 2021 Editor 0
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The Canadian Automotive Museum is one of many businesses that has had to adjust how they operate and promote themselves during the pandemic. Marissa Ramcharran […]

Laughing off the pandemic isn’t easy, even at downtown Oshawa Yuk Yuk’s

February 22, 2021 Editor 0
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COVID-19 is no laughing matter. Richard Evans talks to Yuk Yuk’s franchise owner Sam D’uva about how the pandemic has affected the comedy business.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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