Community News

Service disruption: Parking lot adjacent to 132 Church Street, Bowmanville, closed December 3 and 4

The Municipal Parking lot located on the corner of Church Street and Division Street in Bowmanville will close so municipal staff can complete maintenance in the area. 

The lot, located adjacent to132 Church Street in Bowmanville will be closed during the following time frames:

• 11 p.m. on December 3 to 3 p.m. on December 4
• 11 p.m. on December 4 to 3 p.m. on December 5

There will still be plenty of lot and on-street parking options available and downtown parking is free of charge during the month of December....

Clarington to launch study to guide restoration of Graham Creek Jetties and Bond Head Beach

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington, in partnership with the Government of Canada and with technical support from the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority, will undertake a Coastal Process Study along Lake Ontario to inform the restoration of the Graham Creek Jetties and Bond Head beach using nature-based approaches. The study is being funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative, which will provide the municipality with $100,000 over a two-year period.

Clarington receives donation of 342 smoke and carbon monoxide alarms from Enbridge Gas

Clarington, Ontario – Enbridge Gas and Clarington Emergency and Fire Services (CEFS) have teamed up to help improve home safety and bring fire and carbon monoxide-related deaths down to zero.

CEFS received 342 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms through Safe Community Project Zero–an annual Enbridge Gas campaign with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council that takes place across Ontario. The alarms will be distributed throughout our community with a focus on those who are deemed...

Statement from Mayor Adrian Foster on new energy announcement

Clarington, Ontario – Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster has released the following statement.

“I am thrilled the Provincial government has tasked Ontario Power Generation with bringing new power generation to Ontario.

In Clarington, we know the impact of a thriving clean energy sector. I’m excited for OPG’s continued success, innovation, and economic growth. This new energy production will create thousands of jobs and inject billions into Ontario’s economy.

Clarington is at the heart of Ontario’s...

Update on demolition activity on former Goodyear lands in Bowmanville

Clarington, Ontario – The Municipality of Clarington is aware of recent demolition activities at the former Goodyear lands in Bowmanville, causing concerns about hazardous substances that may be present on the site from years of industrial activity. There is currently no approved development plan for these lands, nor an approved demolition permit for the main building.

As soon as the Municipality was made aware of the demolition activities, staff issued an Order to Comply under the Ontario...