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Kicking off the 2026-27 Academic Year at Durham College

This week, Durham College (DC) officially welcomed the 2026-27 academic year. Classes began on Tuesday, September 8 at both our Oshawa and Whitby campuses, with...

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Start the school year strong!

Are you a new student? Our Getting Started at DC content collection has everything you need to make your transition smooth and successful.

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New Campus High-Performance Complex coming to the Oshawa campus

Durham College (DC) and Ontario Tech University (OTU) are creating a new destination for students to play, train, study, and connect.  Anticipated to open in...

Bistro ’67 wins two Whitby Reader’s Choice awards

Bistro ’67 has been recognized as one of Whitby’s most popular dining establishments. This summer, Durham College’s (DC) teaching-inspired restaurant won two Reader’s Choice Awards...

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International partnership with Durham College and the University of the Highlands and Islands advances renewable energy education and workforce development

Canada’s growing investment in renewable energy infrastructure is increasing demand for skilled professionals with the expertise to plan and deliver complex energy projects. To meet...

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Starting a new chapter: DC’s 2025-26 Annual Report

Durham College’s (DC) Annual Report for 2025-2026 is now available online. This comprehensive look back at the first year of our Strategic Vision highlights the...

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Centre for Success students celebrate at annual Completion Ceremony

Every student’s path to success looks different. For more than 230 students at Durham College (DC), that path included finding support, building confidence, and discovering...

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Local high school students cook up sustainable solutions at Durham College

This spring, local high school students from the Durham District School Board (DDSB) put their burgeoning culinary skills to the test at Durham College (DC),...

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Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association honours Durham College with Community Service Award

Durham College’s (DC) Athletics and Recreation department has received national recognition for its commitment to inclusive sport. The Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) named DC...

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Lacrosse Sixes: The newest sport at Durham College

This fall, student-athletes at Durham College (DC) will hit the lacrosse field for the first time. DC is joining Humber Polytechnic, Mohawk College, and Fleming...