Colin Williamson
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 6
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- Sep 23, 2026
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- Jul 17, 2026
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Collision in Oshawa leads to ‘large power outage’ on Wednesday morning (opens the original)
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Six hundred Oshawa Power customers are without hydro following a crash early Wednesday morning. According to the utility company, 601 customers are impacted by the outage, which was first reported at 4:51 a.m. on Sept. 23. Breaking : At 5am this morning a minivan traveling northbound hit a hydro pole on Simcoe Street just south of Hillcroft in Oshawa. the crash has caused a large power outage in the area and Oshawa PUC has just got on scene for the repairs. pic.twitter.com/b6KKDOrhrr The outage
Durham police say ‘no risk to public safety’ after weekend gunfire leaves Ajax home damaged (opens the original)
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No one was hurt after gunfire struck an Ajax home late Saturday night. Officers were called just before 10 a.m. on Sept. 13 regarding a shooting outside a home near Taunton Road East and Salem Road, say Durham police. Numerous shell casings were found in the area and there was âobvious damageâ to the home caused by gunfire, police say. It was later determined the shooting happened just after 11 p.m. on Sept. 12, added the Durham force. âThis is believed to be an isolated incident and there
Pair of birds rescued as Oshawa firefighters douse house blaze early Friday morning (opens the original)
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A pair of birds were rescued by firefighters after a blaze broke out at a house in the northern end of Oshawa early Friday morning. In an online post just after 2 a.m. on Aug. 28, Oshawa Fire Services reported that crews were at the scene of a working fire on Secretariat Avenue. Crews currently on scene of a working fire on Secretariat Ave. Firefighting operations continue at this time. Stay clear of the area. @oshawacity @iafflocal465 pic.twitter.com/HrvntWU9Ad Just over an hour later, the fire
First investigation led to multiple charges of discreditable conduct (opens the original)
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A former Durham police officer has been charged with a second historical sexual assault. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has announced a new charge of sexual assault against former Durham officer Kevin Seamons. The charge relates to a historic sexual assault against an adult female that occurred between May 1999 and December 2009. Seamons is scheduled to appear in an Oshawa court Aug. 28 to face the charges. The new charge stems from a complaint that came to light during the investigation
UPDATED: Highway 401 reopened in both directions in Durham Region after flying wheel crashes into vehicle on Monday: OPP (opens the original)
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The driver and passenger of a westbound vehicle suffered serious injuries and were taken to hospital, say police. Highway 401 lanes through Durham Region have fully reopened following a lengthy closure Monday after police said a flying wheel struck a passing vehicle. The stretch of highway was closed for several hours between Mill Street and Newtonville Road in the Clarington area after a âseriousâ two-vehicle collision. The closure allowed emergency responders to attend to the scene and a
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