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Seniors can now renew health cards by mail

DURHAM REGION - There are some benefits to being a senior. You get discounts almost everywhere you go, you get to tell "When I was your age..." stories and people have to listen, and now the Ontario government is going to let you (if you're 80 and over, that…

That's all folks...2011 Festive R.I.D.E. stats are finalized

DURHAM REGION - The DRPS Festive R.I.D.E. campaign is all done, although that doesn't mean they're not finished looking out for drunk and stupid people on the road.

GM sales down slightly for 2011 year

OSHAWA - It wasn't an OMG year, but the GM family is pleased with their sales achievements for 2011 nevertheless. Overall, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers delivered 242,830 vehicles including 18,282 in December.

Durham Region Festive R.I.D.E. Stats, Week 5

DURHAM REGION - With 5 weeks under their belt, Durham Region Police have so far charged 122 motorists with drinking and driving offences, 13 more than at this time in 2010 (109).

A man's oasis in a woman's shopping hell

PICKERING - Hey guys. It's the last week before Christmas, and you know that the love of your life is going to drag you to the mall for last minute stocking stuffers and/or more gifts to buy because her friend's friend's cousin's sister bought her something.

Are you driving one of the Top 10 stolen vehicles in Canada?

DURHAM REGION - Lock your car, get an alarm system, or maybe drive something different. If your recurring nightmare is having your car stolen, this list may or may not put you at ease. Every year, the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) releases its list of top…