Community News

What’s your plan for Clarington?

Clarington, Ontario – Mayor Adrian Foster is asking residents to get involved in Clarington’s strategic plan.

“As we create a new strategic plan, input from Clarington residents is essential to help ensure that it reflects the priorities and issues important to the community,” said Mayor Foster.

Elected officials are listening to the public and will work with municipal staff to turn their vision into reality. The new strategic plan is a roadmap to the key initiatives that Clarington wants to...

Attend the Advancing Innovation, Diversity and Equity in Employment Career Fair

Whitby, Ontario – Durham Region is one of the fastest growing places in Ontario. Through the Confronting Racism in Durham project, the Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre (DRUHC), with the support of community partners, is hosting the Advancing Innovation, Diversity and Equity Employment Career Fair to connect equity-deserving groups with potential employers.

What: Career-seeking attendees can network with employers from Durham Region, and the Greater Toronto Area, who support inclusive and...

Then and Now: Clarington Rewind panels highlight the history of Clarington's local landmarks

Next time you're at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex or Courtice Community Complex, keep your eyes open for the freshly installed 'Clarington Rewind' history panels!

These bright and colourful panels highlight local landmarks and places from Clarington's rich and vibrant history. Archival photographs are featured alongside modern images to present a comparison of then and now, recognizing how our community has grown through the years. Take a look next time you visit these facilities, and let...

Showcase your products and services to the Region and local municipalities

Whitby, Ontario – The Region of Durham, in collaboration with local area municipalities, is calling on businesses interested in working with the municipal sector to showcase their products or services at this year’s virtual Business Showcase on March 27, 28 and 30.

Upon registration, businesses will be grouped into one of the following key product/service themes. Each theme supports Regional and municipal program and service areas to provide innovative solutions for:

• General Business Services

Durham Region and community partners host International Women’s Day Celebration

Whitby, Ontario – March 7 is the exciting International Women’s Day celebration in Durham Region. The Region’s International Women’s Day Committee is hosting a free in person event that will celebrate the achievements of women in the community. This year’s theme is Radical Restructuring: Empowering Women for Tomorrow.

What: Attendees will hear from keynote speaker, Paulette Senior, CEO of the Canadian Women’s Foundation, engage in a panel discussion with empowered, inspirational women, explore a...