Uxbridge Council is set to hold its final regular meeting of the current 2022–2026 term on September 15 at 10 a.m. The meeting will be available to residents through an online livestream. Any extra council meetings needed before the end of the term will be announced with advance notice.

General Motors and Unifor have agreed to bring next-generation heavy-duty GMC Sierra truck production to the Oshawa Assembly Plant, with a $144-million investment. The agreement, approved by workers, also includes wage increases, better pensions and measures to help reduce layoffs. The deal is expected to bring more work and help protect jobs for workers at the Oshawa plant.

With students returning to school across Durham Region, drivers are being reminded to slow down and stay alert around school zones. Motorists should watch carefully for children, cyclists and pedestrians, while pedestrians should use marked crossings and traffic signals. Residents can find more road safety information through Durham Region’s website.