Posted on Friday, March 13, 2020 05:01 PM
Updated Monday, March 16, 2020, 4:40 p.m.
The Municipality of Clarington is taking additional health and safety measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the community. The following Clarington facilities are now closed to the public:
Clarington Emergency and Fire Services will continue to operate as usual to support our community....
Posted on Monday, March 09, 2020 04:22 PM
An ecological gift creates a challenge for the construction of Farewell Creek Trail
Clarington will ask Environment Canada to allow the Municipality to proceed with the construction of the western part of Farewell Creek Trail in Courtice. The lands that form the western part of that trail fall under the federal government’s Ecological Gift Program and are protected to ensure that their “biodiversity and environmental heritage are conserved in perpetuity,” as outlined on the government’s website....
Posted on Tuesday, March 03, 2020 01:53 PM
Clarington March 3, 2020/- Clarington residents will see a 2.2 per cent increase on the local portion of their tax bills. Council passed the 2020 budget focused on infrastructure and adopting some changes that will assist Clarington in lowering its greenhouse gas emissions.
A one per cent increase to the tax levy adds $598,200 to the Municipal operating budget. Based on the 2.2 per cent levy increase, taxpayers will be paying around $32.21 more a year on the average residential home assessed at $390,700....
Posted on Tuesday, March 03, 2020 12:22 PM
Clarington March 3, 2020/- Clarington Council has declared a climate emergency highlighting its commitment to protecting the community and ecosystems from climate change.
By declaring a climate emergency, Clarington joins more than 400 local Canadian municipalities, 1,300 governments in 25 countries and the Region of Durham in a collective commitment to respond to climate change.
“We acknowledge that climate change is a global issue and one of the biggest problems of our lifetime. As a municipality,...
Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2020 11:27 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is meeting the growing needs of the Newcastle community in Clarington by increasing the capacity of the Newcastle Water Pollution Control Plant (WPCP)—the facility that receives and treats sanitary sewage for the local community. Today, Regional Council approved the project to upgrade the plant.
“With all of the new residential and commercial developments planned in the near future for Newcastle, more wastewater treatment capacity at...
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