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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Plymouth Whalers traded 17-year-old center Taylor Carnevale to Oshawa in exchange for the Generals' second round draft choice in 2011. The Whalers also sent a fourth round pick in 2011 to Oshawa and received the Generals' fifth round pick in 2011.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) On August 20, 2008 in Toronto, Dr. Eliot Phillipson, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), will be joined by Dr. Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry and MP for Oshawa, to announce a major investment in cutting-edge infrastructure for large-scale, hospital-based research.
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Market Wire - Government: National (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) On August 20, 2008 in Toronto, Dr. Eliot Phillipson, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), will be joined by Dr. Colin Carrie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry and MP for Oshawa, to announce a major investment in cutting-edge infrastructure for large-scale, hospital-based research.
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Mickey News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... changing plans. "We just figured Disney would keep us safe," said Michelle Gifford, 54, of Oshawa, Ontario, as she towed around a family that included a 3-year-old, a 2-year-old and a 2-month-old child. "And we got up this morning and said, 'A few raindrops aren't going to stop us.' " Kimberly Lewis' biggest problem Tuesday was helping her 7-year-old daughter, Elizabeth "Elfie" Williams,...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Carl Pettersson was one imperfect hole from leading the full final two rounds of the Wyndham Championship. It was that brief slip-up that propelled the Swede to victory in his adopted hometown of Greensboro, N.C.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
More than 100 homes in some neighbourhoods of Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa flooded when heavy rain overloaded pumping stations. Durham Region works commissioner Cliff Curtis blames sewer connections in older residential areas. Foundation drains around houses are connected to sanitary sewers rather than storm sewers, which is the practice with newer construction, he says.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Marshall Homes' LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) model home in Oshawa marks one of the first residential uses of a grass driveway in Canada. Underneath the seemingly ordinary patch of lawn are a series of interlocking, hectagonal-shaped moulded plastic cells in which grass has been planted. The cells protect the roots from being crushed by the weight of a vehicle and allow...