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We've had a mixed bag of weather so far this year, including a very cold start to the day. It's a lot different than the we rain we saw in early January -- and the heavy snow later in the month. Brandon Clark spoke to a climatologist. youtube.com/watch?v=KWW7ZK…

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There are many reasons people face homelessness or housing insecurity: job loss, mental health issues, addiction. and the high cost of housing. Grace Huizenga looks into how Durham Region is working towards building more housing to help people. youtu.be/fS2eWI9NYfE

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Over a decade ago, stores started restocking turntables and albums were once again being pressed on vinyl. Flash forward to today and vinyl has had strong and steady Canadian sales. Wesley Braid looks at Durham Region's start of the year in vinyl sales. youtube.com/watch?v=Kg6qAk…

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Food prices are rising, and many Durham College students are struggling with it. But help can be found on campus. In 2022 over $21,000 was raised to help students facing food insecurities this year. Sofia Bircke has more. youtube.com/watch?v=OK9fBs…

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Many Oshawa tenants are worried about paying their rent on time. The average price is more than $1,700 for a one bedroom apartment, according to rental.ca. As Felipe Salomao reports, tenants are calling on politicians for help. youtube.com/watch?v=V212Mo…

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Durham College hosted a unique event to honour Black History Month and raise awareness about the contributions made by Black people to society. Members of the DC community gathered in the global classroom to take part in a socacize movement class. youtube.com/watch?v=IiGKZx…

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Tre Sanderson recently returned to Durham College to prepare a meal. Sanderson graduated from the Culinary Management program in 2015 and, after winning Top Chef Canada earlier this year, hopes to open his own restaurant youtube.com/watch?v=GZI2Ya…

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In 2022, Durham College had a student population of more than thirteen thousand, six hundred students, including both full-time and apprenticeship students. With such a large campus, the college has a massive impact on the local economy. youtube.com/watch?v=mKG90P…

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Next fall, there will be someone new in charge of varsity athletics at Durham College. But the program will still bear the imprint of Ken Babcock, who retires after 36 years with the Lords. youtube.com/watch?v=SneNlw…

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Music lovers in Oshawa and Durham Region rejoice! Music Business Management students at Durham College are hosting the first in-person Oshawa Music Week since the pandemic. youtube.com/watch?v=ReBazO…

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An electric car built at Ontario Tech University made its first public appearance at the Canadian International Auto Show last week. Project Arrow is Canada's first zero-emissions concept vehicle. youtube.com/watch?v=WWIfux…

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The Horticulture - Food and Farming program at Durham College is growing food all year round. Yes, they still operate in the winter. The program teaches students how to grow fresh and innovative produce both on the field and in the greenhouses. youtube.com/watch?v=cFq3v8…

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The Durham College Student Association recently hosted a paint party in the Student Centre lounge where students could paint, socialize and listen to ABBA. Deidra Clarke was there and brings us this story. youtube.com/watch?v=0pNz0V…

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Plans to build a hospital in Whitby remain on hold afterlast week's provincial budget did not include a $3 million grant to start the planning process. Whitby mayor Elizabeth Roy says she's "extremely disappointed." Navraj Sandhar has the details. youtu.be/BTP87TbM98s

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Durham College's Enactus team scored a big win at the Enactus Regionals Exposition earlier this month. The student-led team presented the Founders Drive podcast: a podcast where students share the stories of young entrepreneurs. Afaf Ghazi has more. youtu.be/3OSpFbn6BNo

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About 3.7 million Canadians purchased, fostered or adopted a pet during the first year of the global pandemic, according to a 2021 survey. But as people return to work, many of these pets are being surrendered. Katie Sampson has the story. youtu.be/_peKLz-wP2A

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The annual Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival is back for the first time since the start of the pandemic three years ago. People came from all over Ontario came for sweet maple treats and outdoor education fun. Madison Duchin has the story. youtu.be/D-qX9Y5Ux_I

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Speed cameras are becoming more common in Durham Region. They are mainly located close to schools and school zones. As Felipe Salomao reports, speed cameras are intended to slow down vehicles' speed and reduce accidents in strategic areas. youtu.be/pXPnsuMEbVc

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Many students have been upset about the cost of parking passes and the daily rate of $18/day. As Uriel Martinez reports, it's unlikely parking costs will drop next year but changes may come in future. youtu.be/GEE74OnUr7w