Unifor ‘confident’ about saving GM jobs in Oshawa – Durham

Unifor ‘confident’ about saving GM jobs in Oshawa – Durham

in Mar 19, 2019

[ad_1] Unifor, the union representing General Motors workers in Oshawa, says it is hopeful that the automotive company won’t be completely abandoning the city after holding talks with GM. “I am much more confident today than I was a month ago that, together, we will find a resolution,” said Unifor president Jerry Dias in a[…]

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Durham business owners tell you ‘How to Quit Your Job’ in new online series – Durham

Durham business owners tell you ‘How to Quit Your Job’ in new online series – Durham

in Feb 05, 2019

[ad_1] Donna Benson has groomed dogs for decades, but working for other people just hadn’t cut it for her. “I’ve groomed around Durham Region in many salons, but I think … it came to a point where I thought, ‘OK, I have different ideas and ways that I’d like to run my salon.’” Nine years[…]

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Oshawa crossing guard retires after over 30 years – Durham

Oshawa crossing guard retires after over 30 years – Durham

in Feb 01, 2019

[ad_1] They are the unsung heroes in the community that don’t always get the headlines. On Friday, students past and present who crossed Olive Avenue and Grandview Street in Oshawa said thank you. Rose McIntosh has been a crossing guard at the intersection for three decades and Friday was her last day on the job. For the past[…]

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