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Stephen Poloz named Canada's next central bank chief
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... will make an outstanding contribution to the work of the Bank and uphold its reputation as a leading central bank." Oshawa, Ont.-native Mr. Poloz graduated from Queen's University in 1978 with a bachelor's degree in economics. He received a master's ... Comment?
Stephen Poloz: New Bank of Canada governor attains lifetime ambition
... at EDC, the federal Crown corporation that does export financing. Those who know him well say Mr. Poloz, a native of Oshawa, Ont., is a highly competent manager and economist, with a passion for the global economy - a perfect fit for the job given ... Comment?
Economist Poloz tapped to lead Canada's central bank
... in the coming year as the recovery in the United States, Canada's largest trading partner, picks up. A native of Oshawa, Ontario, Poloz graduated from Queen's University in 1978 with a bachelor's degree in economics, and subsequently received a ... Comment?
Stephen Poloz Named as Bank of Canada Chief Replacing Carney
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... domestic lending. Some of those powers were extended in the last federal budget in March. Poloz, who was born in Oshawa, Ontario, east of Toronto, has a doctorate and master's degree in economics from London , Ontario's Western University as well as ... Comment?
Poloz named Governor of the bank of Canada
... an outstanding contribution to the work of the bank and uphold its reputation as a leading central bank." A native of Oshawa, Ont., Poloz received a master's degree in Economics in 1979 and a PhD in Economics in 1982, both from Western University. ... Comment?
Oshawa forum highlights crime prevention through landscaping
The Safe City Oshawa Partnership is hosting a free forum on crime prevention through environmental design on May 7 at the Northview Community Centre, 150 Beatrice St. Comment?
Dig into family history as Oshawa hosts annual genealogy conference
Every year the Ontario Genealogical Society holds a conference, and this year the society's Durham branch is playing host, with the event to be held on the Durham College campus in Oshawa from May 31 to June 2. Organizers are expecting between 500 and 700 attendees. Comment?
Oshawa Bloor Street East under construction
Motorists will face lane restrictions on Bloor Street East in Oshawa as the Region of Durham installs a new watermain. Comment?
Overshadowed by teammates, Reid Acton has been pillar of Loyola's defense
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... with their style of play. In three meetings against Acton last season, Denver's Mark Matthews who hails from Oshawa, Ontario totaled five goals on 16 shots and just one assist, and Loyola won all three games en route to the university's first ... Comment?
Move over Google Glass, Canadian companies want in on augmented reality
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... help of organizations like the Ontario Centres of Excellence. At the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa, researcher Andrew Hogue and his team have just received some Moverio units and are continuing to try to expand their uses. ... Comment?
Clarington needs $18 million in improvements to make roads safe for Hwy. 407 east expansion
... cost at least $18 million to make select Clarington rural roads safe when Hwy. 407 is extended to Harmony Road in Oshawa, according to recently released consultant's report. "This report is purely on safety. We're looking at deep, soft shoulders. ... Comment?
Oshawa approves plan to turn parking into patios
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Business owners got a bonus when councillors not only approved a downtown Oshawa patio pilot project, but also waived fees for the first year of the program. Comment?
NBL's Power franchise moves from Oshawa to Mississauga
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The National Basketball League of Canada franchise will play out of the Mississauga Hershey Centre as of the 2013-14 season after two years in Oshawa. Comment?
Cops executing a search warrant in Oshawa April 23 discovered a marijuana grow op valued at more than $70,000. Two people were arrested during the raid at a Bloor Street East residence. Comment?
Oshawa's Melissa Findlay rings up national bronze
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... since she was three, is Findlay's main athletic passion these days, and it sure is taking her places. The 25-year-old Oshawa native recently returned from the national championships in New Brunswick with a bronze medal in the National Ringette ... Comment?
Man charged with flashing Oshawa students
Students at Monsignor Paul Dwyer High School told school staff they'd seen a man exposing himself in a car in a parking lot off Stevenson Road at about 11 a.m. April 18, Durham police said. Cops located a suspect vehicle at a residence and made an arrest. Comment?
Oshawa Hawks fly out of Buffalo with gold
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The minor bantam select Hawks of the Oshawa Church Hockey League brought home the gold medal from the 2013 Pepsi Invitational Hockey Tournament in Buffalo recently. Comment?
Canadian and Durham musicians are freakishly unique
... individuality higher than Neiler. I drove down Taunton one time from Neil Young's one-time home in Pickering to east Oshawa, and I completely missed my turn because it all looked the same. I had no idea where I was. Taunton is Groundhog Day in ... Comment?
Used cars: 2006-09 Chevy Impala SS
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... the 1996 Caprice. All Impalas since 2000, not just the SS variant, have been built by General Motors of Canada in Oshawa, Ont. Despite its heft (1,707 kg), the Impala SS could scoot from 0-100 km/h in less than 6.0 seconds. Ride and handling are ... Comment?
Oshawa construction causes lane restrictions
Until the end of May, construction will limit Ritson Road from Highgate Avenue to 120 metres south of Taunton Road to one lane of traffic in each direction. Comment?