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New innovation is unfolding in Ontario where clean energy meets life sciences—and Durham Region is at the heart of this progress. Home to Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) Darlington and Pickering nuclear generating stations, and the first connected Small Modular Reactor in the G7, the Region is primed to help advance the province’s ambitious long-term Integrated Energy Plan.

Written by Abigail Guevara, Senior Content Writer, Freelance

Esther Forde has called Durham Region home for more than 40 years, and it’s where she decided to create Durham’s first-ever art space—a place where culturally diverse communities could see themselves reflected in a variety of art mediums.

Written by Sarah Israel

What does it take to bring a business idea to life? Beyond tangible assets such as office space or seed capital, entrepreneurs need a sense of community i to succeed.

Written by Abigail Guevara, Senior Content Writer, Freelance

Durham Region’s love of sport runs deep—and hockey and local retailer, Swift Hockey, are no exception.

Written by Sarah Israel | Photos provided by The Wellington Lofts

Entrepreneurship is a rewarding and dynamic career path. While the early stages can be challenging, they’re also filled with exciting opportunities to grow and connect.

Written by Sarah Israel

Is entrepreneurship a learnable skill, or are some people just born with the entrepreneurial spark? According to Connor Loughlean, Manager of Programs and Operations at

Written by Abigail Guevara, Senior Content Writer, Freelance

Born and raised in Durham Region, Camille Lawrence has become a sought-after creative talent in Canadian television. She has worked as a Story Producer, Story Editor, Casting Producer, Director, and Writer for some of the country’s most high-profile nationally broadcast Canadian TV shows, including

Whitby, Ontario – In a move that strengthens economic growth in Durham Region, Invest Durham and the Town of Ajax’s Business Engagement and Supports Team secured a $10 million expansion at Triforest’s manufacturing plant in Ajax. Their collaborative efforts are a significant achievement in advanced manufacturing and job creation.